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Introduction In this article I explore the key differences between Outside and Inside IR35, helping you determine what’s best for your contracting career. Navigating the contracting landscape can be daunting, especially with the complexities of IR35 regulations. If you’re new to contracting, it’s difficult to understand whether to opt into an Inside IR35 contract or…
How to mentally prepare for contracting as an employee
I’ve spoken to many employees wanting to transition into contracting. The biggest fear they have is quitting. I can understand this as I was once this person. However, when I became a contractor back in Spring 2021 I was pushed by an insatiable feeling. Not everyone is going to get that feeling, and so I…
Contractors! Your friends may treat you differently!
Introduction Unfortunately, you can’t be telling everyone what you do and how much you make; you’re going to be misunderstood. In this newsletter article, I will be discussing the experience of friends treating you differently. This is important because if you are new to this world, it will allow you to get to grips with…
My Careers Talk as an Alumnus
Michael Tabirade [BSc(Hons) Medical Biochemistry, 2012] spoke at the 2015 CABS series. At the time he was working as a Project Change Manager for St George’s Healthcare NHS Trust and discussed his role in The Improvement Programme. In September 2015 Michael moved to work for NHS England. Having initially worked as a Finance Officer, he […]…
How Leaders can get the best out of Contractors
I have been contracting for almost 2 years now and have made some observances. One of these things is focused on leadership and their relationship with contractors. I’m going to explore some key points that leaders need to know in order to work with contractors well. In some ways I empathise with leaders as they…
How to confidently start a new contract
Starting a new contract can be daunting. In this newsletter I’m going to break down how I have confidently started contracts in the past. This was inspired by a LinkedIn post I did a couple of weeks ago. You can check out that post here. When you start contracts more confidently, you are more likely…
