Tag Archives: consultant
New Year, New Start
Today is the Jewish New Year, so it’s a perfect time for change. After three successful and busy years at Pearson, I’m excited to announce that I’m moving on and taking my consultancy business up to the next level. I’ll be … Continue reading
Some hard truths about freelancing
I have had about five years of very succesfully freelance. There was as much work as I wanted, people knew what I could offer and good connections bred better networking. Since stepping out to take on a very different project … Continue reading
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Tagged consultancy, consultant, freelance, freelancing
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Four reasons to be a freelancer
After so long time outside of permanent employment, I’ve begun to wonder if there is a job that will a) have me, and b) that I would give up freelancing for. To help me think this through, I have begun … Continue reading
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Tagged consultant, employment, freelance, freelancing
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From idea to a viable service in education
How do you grow an idea into a service that teachers will use and that can also be a commercial success? Here are the slides I used to share my advice, building on the successes I have had as well … Continue reading
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Tagged brainpopuk, catalyst, consultant, education, innovation, publishing, schools, service
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Maven’s Map
I was blown away by this new visualisation tool on LinkedIn, called InMaps partly because it looks so good! I love LinkedIn, and try to only link with people I have actually met, worked with, or shared an event with. This means … Continue reading
What’s in it for me? Part 2
In the second of the posts on this thread, I will continue to answer: Why give up a great job to take on a project that has little hope of success, for no pay; risking reputation and friendships? As I … Continue reading
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Tagged big society, consultant, education, free school, freeschools, katherine birbalsingh, onschool, oxford, oxford new school, toby young
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Open for Business
I am back. I am ready to work. Do you need me? Can I help you? • If you are looking to engage with schools and the educational sector using social media • If you are looking to make technology … Continue reading
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Tagged agitation, catalyst, consultant, education, publishing, social media
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