Considering Computer Contracting?
A Practical Guide to Freelancing in the Tech Industry
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Published:28th Jul '17
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- Paperback£54.99(9780750638517)
This insightful guide explores the world of computer contracting, offering practical advice for both newcomers and experienced professionals. Considering Computer Contracting? is a must-read.
In Considering Computer Contracting?, the author delves into the intricacies of the computer contracting landscape, exploring who utilizes contract workers and the motivations behind this choice. The book provides a comprehensive guide for those contemplating a transition from traditional employment to freelance work. It addresses essential questions such as how to secure your first contract and the ongoing necessity of skill enhancement in a rapidly evolving tech environment.
The insights offered in Considering Computer Contracting? are invaluable for both newcomers and seasoned contractors. It not only outlines the practical steps required to embark on this career path but also discusses the emotional and psychological adjustments necessary for success. The author, drawing from personal experience as a freelancer, shares strategies for navigating the complexities of the contracting world, including how to establish your own company and the importance of networking with agencies.
Additionally, the book examines the financial implications of contracting compared to full-time employment, providing guidance on managing finances effectively. With a focus on the changing dynamics of the industry, Considering Computer Contracting? analyzes current trends and future opportunities, ensuring readers are well-equipped to thrive in a competitive marketplace. This guide is an essential resource for anyone looking to understand and succeed in the world of computer contracting.
"Michael Powell patently understands the current contracting scene very well indeed. This well-written book... highly recommended" - Informatics Magazine
A mine of information for those that are considering the change.
Software World - May 2001
ISBN: 9781138435308
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 453g
204 pages