Are you keen on having greater freedom in your profession? Possibly you’d wish to deploy and develop your skills in a wide range of organisations and industries?
The Contractor Toolkit from Hays is out now! Designed for each experienced professionals and newcomers alike, it covers every thing you have to know for contracting success.
Our guide incorporates input from Hays experts and experienced contractors on each step of the contractor journey. Find out about organising a business and deciding on rates, before tackling your first project. Then, gain advice on what to do if you’re up and running, including branding, training and networking.
What are the advantages of being a contractor?
There are a number of reasons for expert skilled to maneuver away from everlasting roles and take up contracting as an alternative. For instance, you’ll be afforded greater flexibility in selecting how, where and if you work. This suits individuals who have commitments outside of labor, or who is likely to be based away from offices. There’s also the potential for higher income, particularly in case you charge an hourly rate – organisations are willing to pay for specialist skills!
Nonetheless, there’s also lots to contemplate before starting out. Will you be proactive find work, or when between contracts? Are you able to run your personal business, including promoting and networking?
The Contractor Toolkit offers guidance on these topics and more, ensuring you’re prepared for continued success.
What’s included within the Contractor Toolkit?
Whether you’ve already begun your profession as a contractor, otherwise you’re still in a everlasting position, the Contractor Toolkit incorporates useful insights to empower you to success.
The guide is split into three sections to enable you at every step of your journey:
- Before you start: Learn more reasons to develop into a contractor, in addition to inquiries to ask yourself to enable you determine whether it’s best for you.
- Starting out: Get advice on organising your small business appropriately, budgeting and taking up your first project
- Lifelong success: From constructing your brand to staying productive between roles, discover ways to remain employable as a contractor.
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With our free toolkit by your side, you’ll be able to navigate the world of contracting with confidence.
Download your copy and unlock your potential today.
