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These days, the term copywriter has almost become synonymous with blog writer. There’s a general assumption that the job of a copywriter is simply to churn out SEO grabbing content for any business that will pay them. There’s a truth to this but it’s far from the whole truth.

In this article we’ll untangle what it means to be a UX designer, how you become one, and why it may be easier than you think.

Let’s start with the facts: the finance industry has a problem with burnout and anyone who’s worked in it can tell you as much. It’s fast paced, full time work that has a nasty way of creeping into your personal hours if you’re not careful. It requires focus and dedication along with the skills to judge risks and rewards. And even when you do everything perfectly, finance always comes with a measure of luck involved.

All the same, getting into admin with no experience can certainly be possible under the right circumstances. First of all, you have to have the right skillset. If you’re just not the kind of person who’s good with details, then admin may not be for you. When writing your CV, you’ll want to stress examples of times when you were organised, prepared, and worked well with others.

Today we’ll be breaking down the core of what it takes to start a successful business, why so many startups fail, and what you can do to avoid falling into some of the most common startup pitfalls.

This Halloween, we want to take some of these scary stories head on, sharing our top tips for dealing with difficult situations in the workplace so that you can pursue your career in peace.