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International Day of Women and Girls in Science: Interview with Khushbu Bhumbhani

Each year, the United Nations celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science on February 11th to champion the inspiring women who are m...

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How to become a food photographer – Interview with Aleksandra Boruch

Do you let your food go cold trying to perfect the brunch flat lay? If so, you’ve probably dreamed of becoming a food photographer at some point...

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From freelance writer to creative agency owner, meet John Ashton

We’re all about breaking free from the traditional 9-5 and becoming your own boss. So, when we learnt that John Ashton had set up a virtual crea...

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Meet the winners of the PeoplePerHour Freelancer Awards 2017: Stephanie Benfield

On Thursday last week, we celebrated our 10-year anniversary and announced the winners of the PeoplePerHour Freelancer Awards 2017. It’s time to...

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Freelancer story: “Freelancing means freedom”

Meet Jigna, one of our TOP cert mobile developers. Tell us a bit about yourself. How did you get into freelancing? When I was in college, I started wo...

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How to eat healthy when you work from home – breakfast, lunch and snacks

Healthy eating as a freelancer is easier said than done. Yes you work from home so technically you have the advantage of a kitchen, but that’s j...

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A day in the life of a digital nomad

What is a digital nomad? We hear you ask. Well, it’s essentially a fancy word for a freelancer. When you search the #DigitalNomad hashtag on Ins...

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National Freelancers Day competition

Calling all PeoplePerHour freelancers We love to celebrate the success of our freelance community and highlight their many achievements. None more so ...

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Meet the winners of the PeoplePerHour Freelancer Awards: Noman Khan

This is part of our series of PeoplePerHour Freelancer Awards 2017 interviews with winners. Noman Khan, the winner of The Design Mind Of The Year awar...

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Our Partnership With Skillshare: Get a 3-Month FREE Membership!

Learning is something we are encouraged to do from a young age. Having a husky appetite for knowledge is one of the qualities that can determine a suc...

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Meet our PeoplePerHour Academy mentors

According to research conducted by the WorkingMums 2018 Annual Survey, 25% of Mums work full-time with no flexibility, while 56% worry that their flex...

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London Fashion Week 2019 – Our illustrators bring the fashion industry to life

London Fashion Week kicks off today and with it comes a circus of colours, bold trends and illustrious designers showcasing their latest creations. Lo...

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Interview with Sam Palmer, PeoplePerHour Academy Graduate

How do you become a successful graphic designer? We caught up with PeoplePerHour Academy graduate, Sam to discuss everything from the future of graphi...

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Freelancer success stories – Craig Brett

In our last blog, we talked extensively about side hustles. Side hustles are a great way to make extra cash in addition to your full-time gig and some...

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Busting 9 common myths about working on freelance jobs

Freelancing has become a hugely popular career choice. However, many people have misunderstandings of the whole concept of what freelancing is, and wh...

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How to successfully pivot your career | Interview with General Assembly graduate, Billy Boman

As part of this year’s National Careers Week, we’ve partnered up with pioneering tech education provider General Assembly to hear from one of their gr...

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“The future of work is flexible” Andrae Smith, Work Wanderers

Imagine remote working in Bali or Cape Town. Imagine sharing the adventure with like-minded individuals from all over the world. Imagine spending a mo...

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PPH Ninja Interview: “My phone will buzz at 3am if a system problem is detected!”

Working behind the scenes at PPH for the last 13 years, Tom Fotherby is responsible for our web development and Infrastructure, he loves coffee, codin...

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Buyer story: From a dining table with a laptop, to our own office!

Meet Tanya and Nathan, our Cert 5 specialists for corporate branding solutions. Read their inspirational story on how they started from a dining table...

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