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Working Dad – writing journey part II: Deciding on the best concept for the book cover design

4 December, 2013 by farhan Leave a Comment

choosing the book cover concept

  After I finished the seventh draft of the book, I sent it to my editor.  I had a few weeks before she would come back with her feedback so I started to work on the book cover design.   There were three main cover ideas that I had, I then spent the next few […]

Filed Under: learning resources Tagged With: balance, freelance, job hunting, money, not spending time with children, time management, working, working late, working parent

Working Dad – writing journey part I: Why I’m writing a book

3 December, 2013 by farhan Leave a Comment

  The big announce is out I am due to launch my next book in the next couple of weeks.  I’m writing a book for working dads!  But why am I writing a book for working dads? In the next set of blog posts I’m going to take you through the writing process and share […]

Filed Under: time management Tagged With: job hunting, late night working, permanent jobs, time management, working, working away

How to raise 4 children and find time to work

25 September, 2013 by farhan Leave a Comment

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I had the chance to interview fellow VFX Artist Adam Sibbick, I asked him how he manages to balance a full time job as well as having four children. We talk about the challenges of contracting and strategies for job hunting when the kids are around and demanding attention. We talk about the pressures of […]

Filed Under: parenting interviews Tagged With: contracting, freelance, how to raise 4 children, job hunting, permanent jobs, work life balance, working parent

The perils of contracting

7 August, 2013 by farhan Leave a Comment

catch that train

Much like final salary pensions, permanent jobs are becoming a thing of the past.  Nowadays many companies are switching from hiring staff positions to hiring contractors.  Why are they doing this?  Well for one even though a contractor should come in on a higher day rate than a staff position, the company does not have […]

Filed Under: job hunting Tagged With: contracting, freelance, FTE, job hunting, parenting, permanent jobs, routines, working away


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