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Freelance Trainers: Your Biggest Challenge In Your First Year?
Being a freelance trainer can be challenging at the best of times but if you're in your first year, it can seem doubly daunting. While revisiting and updating my old blogs recently, I realised that it was way back in 2009 (where did that decade go?!) that I asked this...
How to build a contact list from scratch for your new training business
When you're just starting a new training business, one of your big concerns is naturally where you're going to find work. How can you let people know that you're available? How can you begin to attract referrals or find other trainers to collaborate with? Is your...
Photos and images for training websites: My 40 favourite stock photo sites
Are you wondering where you can find good quality photos and images for your training websites? Ideally, it's great to have some professionally taken shots of yourself and your clients/training sessions to use on your website. I'd always recommend investing in this as...
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