Skills And Experience
Want to boost your skills and gain more professional experience? Take a look at our insightful posts on developing the hard and soft skills needed for a variety of careers – including proofreading, editing, content writing, and copywriting.
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What Makes a Good Editor?
What Makes a Good Editor?
Published May 29, 2024
Last Updated Nov 28, 2024Whether you’re looking to engage one or become one, it’s a crucial question: What makes a good editor? There’s probably more to it than you imagine. It’s not just correcting the odd typo and dealing with rogue apostrophes. By the end of this post, we hope you’ll have a better idea of what to look […]
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How to Become a Content Creator
How to Become a Content Creator
Published May 20, 2024
Last Updated Nov 19, 2024If you’ve ever wondered how to become a content creator, this guide is for you! According to research by WordPress, the creator economy is worth an estimated $104.2 billion – and the market is expected to double in size by 2027. So, if you’re curious about the world of content creation, now is the time to […]
How to Become a Legal Content Writer
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How to Become a Financial Content Writer
Published Apr 29, 2024
Last Updated Dec 02, 2024A financial content writer merges the dynamic world of finance with the art of persuasive and informative writing. This unique career path offers the opportunity to delve into the complexities of financial markets, investment strategies, and economic trends – transforming them into engaging narratives that can influence decisions and shape perceptions. As the financial industry […]
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How to Become a Food Writer
Published Apr 26, 2024
Last Updated Apr 13, 2026Have you ever considered becoming a food writer? If you enjoy writing and consider yourself a bit of a foodie, then the world of gastronomy could be an exciting freelance niche for you to explore. In this post we’ll explain: Let’s look at the ingredients for success in this exciting freelance writing niche! What Is […]
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How to Overcome Fear of Public Speaking
Published Mar 17, 2024
Last Updated Jun 25, 2024The fear of public speaking (also called glossophobia or speech anxiety) is a dread shared by many people. It is classified by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders as a social anxiety disorder. For many of us, our biggest concern about speaking publicly is being judged or criticized. So how do you cultivate […]
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5 Public Speaking Skills Every Speaker Should Have
Published Mar 16, 2024
Last Updated Nov 26, 2024Public speaking skills are vital in both personal and professional settings. Whether you’re addressing a small group or a jam-packed auditorium, mastering the art of public speaking can significantly boost your confidence and enhance the effectiveness of your communication. In today’s post, we’ll explore the importance of public speaking and five essential skills every speaker […]
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5 of the Best Public Speaking Courses for Professionals
Published Mar 10, 2024
Last Updated Dec 03, 2024Have you ever wanted to know what the best public speaking courses are? Knowing how to speak confidently in front of a group is an undoubtedly valuable skill that can help you in almost any career. With this in mind, we’ve put together a guide to five of the best online public speaking courses. To […]
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10 of the Best Careers for Former Teachers
Published Mar 01, 2024
Last Updated Jul 02, 2025Are you a former teacher contemplating your next career move? Whether seeking a complete change, taking a temporary break, or easing into retirement, individuals with teaching experience can choose from numerous opportunities. In this blog post, we’ll explore some of the best careers for former teachers. We’ll highlight your transferable skills, and provide tips for […]
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Certificate vs. Degree: Which Should You Choose?
Certificate vs. Degree: Which Should You Choose?
Published Feb 25, 2024
Last Updated Nov 21, 2024When you’re looking to advance your career or start a completely new one, it can be challenging to know whether a certificate or a degree is the best way to achieve your goals. In this post, we’ll explore what certificates and degrees are, how they differ, and how to choose between the two. What’s the […]
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How to Become a Technical Writer
How to Become a Technical Writer
Published Jan 21, 2024
Last Updated Jul 01, 2024Ever wondered how to become a technical writer? If you have a passion for technology and a knack for explaining complex concepts in simple terms, technical writing could be the perfect freelance writing niche for you! In this post, you’ll learn: What Is Technical Writing? Technical writers are experts in presenting complex technical information. Technical […]
