Did you know there’s a huge skill gap in the UK for professionals in the film industry? Over the next few years, it’s estimated the number will reach around 40,000. Trained film crews are more in demand than ever before, so if you’ve been dithering about studying for a professional career in the film industry, […]
000 I have worked from home for the past 16 years which has been wonderful for family life – the ability to be home for my kids whilst contributing to the household financially is something I am proud to have made work. However anyone who is self employed will tell you that it is not […]
000 Juggling your responsibilities as a mother can be exhausting. On top of looking after the family and the house, you have to look after your finances. You might have a partner who helps by working, but many modern-day mums want or need careers too. It’s about covering your costs but also gaining financial independence. […]
000 So you’re looking to get your master’s degree? It’s an increasingly popular choice for many academics pursuing the road of life-long learning. The key issues that students face are time and money. With these considerations in mind, there are some pretty great advantages to be accessed if you choose to study online. Excellent flexibility […]
000 Job hunting these days can be laborious work. The act of looking for a job is a full time job in itself. Plus, everything is much more over subscribed than it was 20 years ago. Photo credit: Pixabay Back then, you’d read the classifieds in the newspaper and circle any promising sounding jobs, then […]
000 Gardening is a bit of a chore for some people. It’s not something that they love doing, it’s just something that they need to do because they don’t want an overgrown, scruffy garden. But other people absolutely love getting out in the garden and looking after all of their plants. If you’re one of […]
000 When it comes to your maternity leave, you may be wondering how you could utilise that time. Of course, the main purpose is to spend time with your baby. Taking the time to bond with your little one and adapt to your role as a mum. But for some, maternity leave is a period […]
000 As a busy mum it can be very difficult to get back on track with your career goals. At the moment your life is full of dirty nappies, bottles of milk and food stains all over everybody’s clothing, so it’s hard to consider your long term aims and aspirations. Thinking of career ideas is […]
000 Every child has dreams about how life will pan out. For some that might include the fairytale wedding and living the perfect life with her Prince Charming and 2.4 adorable children. Fast forward to today, and the piles of bills, screaming kids and husband snoring on the sofa in front of the football might […]
000 Everyone knows that the job application process has something quite odd about it, it is an unnatural environment and we want to be on our best behaviour. We know the layout of a CV, the introductory paragraph used by candidates, and the demeanour with which they represent themselves are heavily edited, thought about in […]
000 When you already have a full-time job and a family to look after, it’s really difficult to find time for a career change. You hardly have time to think about what you want to do next, so how are you supposed to find time for studies? Photo credit: Pexels Luckily, it doesn’t have to […]
000 If you would like to make sure that you are able to make your new home based business work, you will have to focus on personal branding and marketing. As the old saying says, people don’t buy from companies; they buy from people. If you can make the right impression and connect with your […]
000 If your employer offered you another job in another part of the country, or even in another part of the world, would you consider taking it? Many people do, especially if it means they are being promoted or being given a better job. Some people move because they cannot find work in the area […]
000 Motherhood changes everything, and while some mums can’t wait to go back to work after maternity leave, others can have their entire perspective changed. Whether you prefer to be at home, want a less stressful job or want to do something more for your family, the good news is that it’s never too late […]
000 Photo credit: Pexels Sports have grown and grown and now, they are considered one of the best business opportunity fields in the world. Easily one of the most loved industries in the world, there are lots of different career options you can take on if you want to become involved in sports. Being the […]
001 Being a mother can bring with it an infinite number of changes, rewards and of course- surprises! Many women prefer to stay at home for a little while to adjust to the enormous change in her life once the baby has arrived. Not to mention when you have more than one child. Multitasking becomes […]
001 Pose in a bunting bikini? BritMums made me do it! Image from BritMums Live 2015 Whoop it up with Carol Smillie? BritMums made me do it! Image from BritMums Live 2015 Straddle my fellow bloggers? BritMums made me do it! Image from BritMums Live 2015 Let’s just say, it is the exciting, electric atmosphere […]
000 In this JuggleMum series ‘Career Clinic’, we look at what you need to know for a successful career in engineering. Career Clinic aims to highlight different professions and let you know what to expect! This time, it’s about encouraging your child to consider a career in engineering. The Skinny: Choosing a career path that’s […]
000 As a parent, you will typically be looking for a career choice that is beneficial to you and your family. It’s important that you have a passion for your role but it’s also vital that you have time for kids. This is why many parents will aim to avoid jobs or positions where they […]
000 It is 10 years since I started to work from home. This makes me self employed for a decade. I gave up my PR job to start a business when my daughter was 18 months old. She is a beautiful 12 year old now and we also have a 7 year old son, with […]