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The Remote Worker Awards - get your entries in!

By Sab on 20 June 2010 at 15:31 in Careershifters Blog

If you work remotely from home you can apply for the 2010 Remote Worker Awards. Entries for the semi finalist list must be in before 5th July in order to qualify for Semi Finals, which is to be announced on the 10th July. The finalists will be chosen after the closing date on the 31st July.

You can also invite up to 5 friends or colleagues to enter the awards as special guests either by nominating them or adding “Special Guest of Your Name/Your Company” to your entry in order to get special status.

Good luck with your entries!

 

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Escape the City: From management consultants to online entrepreneurs

By Sab

"Doing a project you care passionately about is the most fulfilling thing you can do. I believe if you are fulfilled, the time you put in and the money you get out no longer have the same relevance." More

Can we live here? How to make the world your home: Part 1 of 2

By Sarah Alderson

In January 2010, I resigned from my job working for a charity in London, rented out my house and took off with my husband and three year old daughter to find a new place to call home. After spending three months living on the beach in India we headed to Singapore, Malaysia and then Bali. We found home in Bali.  If you think it might be cool to do something similar then here are some ideas and tips to get you started on your very own journey. More

Escape The City - a growing online community of people leaving City jobs to find their own career paths

By Sab on 3 June 2010 at 22:15 in Careershifters Blog

Escape The City - an exciting online platform for young professionals who want to 'do something different’ and find meaningful & fulfilling occupations outside of the corporate mainstream.

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