Archive for 'Freelance' Category
Trainerbase: making the most of your membership
Trainerbase: making the most of your membership
Are you a member of TrainerBase? Are you making it work for you?
In this article Mike Morrison describes how he as made it to be number 1 listing in TrainerBase
Ok so you have ‘signed up’ but what is TB and how can you make it work for you?
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Don’t let SEO burst your budget
Low cost or no-cost SEO. Practical solution: The challenges for new startup & existing firms: How are we going to get seen on the web to market ourselves?
What is happening in the world of L&D (Training)? Is it changing?
Times are tough for many organisations and firms are looking to reduce costs. Learning and Development (Training) is seen as a “luxury” so cuts are targeted. People with experience and significant qualifications and competence are seeing the opportunity to take redundancy and “go freelance”.
Freelancing in training, coaching & consultancy: How to stand out from the crowd
So you are thinking of going freelance, setting up your own training business. This short piece collates my experiences and those of other freelance providers. The list is presented in a (near) logical order, however the order presented is indicative and not a prescription. Not all elements will be necessary for your business or business model so use this as an ideas base.
Going freelance in training, HR or as a coach
Many trainers, developers, coaches and facilitators occasionally get the urge to jump ship and do their own thing. So what is the difference between those that ‘make it’ and those that don’t?
Going freelance in training or HR – how much to charge
How much to charge as a freelancer? Many think about going freelance. Knowing how much to charge is one challenge. Often people in the consulting and freelance world under value their services, and equally purchasers are increasingly unrealistic about what they expect to pay.
Going Freelance – So you want to go independent?
Thinking of starting out on your own? Many trainers, developers, coaches and facilitators occasionally get the urge to jump ship and do their own thing. So what is the difference between those that ‘make it’ and those that don’t?
Advice for new trainers
The first 5 minutes with a client or group of participants are the most important. Here are 3 things you should learn to master
Going Freelance in difficult times – consulting and training
Picking a niche is important because you need to be able to clearly define whom you are marketing to and what their needs, desires, and challenges are.
Free Training courses – legal or illegal?
Free training course… but is it really free? what can be charged for on a ‘free course’?
