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Frasier makes a comeback with a very British cast
Frasier fans keen to watch the reboot will have to sign up to Paramount to stream the show, which will have the snooty but loveable psychiatrist living in a new location, with more than one Brit joining the cast.
Be informed, be…
Manifestation: how do you do it and make it work?
If you think the act of manifesting, or the science of making your dreams come true, is some new-age mumbo jumbo, you’re probably not alone. Many people probably think that. Some people may even feel emboldened enough to post on social…
Spain has the lowest inflation in the EU. Should freelancers consider moving there in 2023?
Spain has the lowest inflation rate in the EU, according to news reports. What are the Spanish under Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez doing differently—and better? First and foremost, gas price caps and the rent breaks are curbing prices. Next…
Are these the top 10 Christmas films of all time?
As part of our series of articles on films to watch over the holidays, Justin Trefgarne – an expert from MetFilm School – reveals his top 10 Christmas film picks.
For me, a Christmas movie is something more than a story that…
Top 10 British films to watch this Christmas
“For me, a Christmas movie is something more than a story that directly addresses the more obvious trappings of the holiday season," says writer, director and sometimes actor (and fellow freelancer) Justin Trefgarne who shares his top ten…
Top 10 Romcom films to watch over the holidays
A top lecturer at the MetFilm School (London, Leeds and Berlin) shares her top tips for romcom films to watch this Christmas
Keeping warm will be a top priority this holiday season, and whilst we can’t help with the cost of…
The most active freelancer markets in the world and how much they pay
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We look at the OECD countries with the most freelancers, their most common job functions and their average hourly rates. You might be surprised at the findings and how freelancer economies are becoming more competitive
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Why freelancers must set aside “worry time”
If more of us set aside time to worry, we are more likely to get some perspective on what's eating us and actually do something about it. Here are some things to consider when you set aside your "worry time"
Rome wasn't built in a day…
Can creating a lifestyle business beat being a unicorn?
Small business PR and news platform, Newspage, identified 52 businesses that aren't out to make millions, or have a "VC steal their soul" but are in it simply to generate enough money to give them a decent and independent lifestyle so they…
The pros and cons of hiring freelancers in emerging markets
If more UK businesses embrace hiring freelancers in emerging markets to cut down on overheads and employee costs, where does that leave UK freelancers and the British economy? Is there a happy medium?
One in 7 businesses is likely to be…