Interested in knowing more about what 7C Alliance members think of the regular 7C Alliance events, the value they have got out of them as well as their observations of the current contracting market? Well, the 7C Alliance Contractor Support Analyst team asked these very questions while doing the first trial of the new contractor [...]
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To better understand the needs and status for IT and Telecoms contract work in The Midlands area, 7C Alliance is getting a few IT and Telecoms contractors, small consulting businesses, contractor recruiters and (hopefully) a few end-client contacts from those attending the Oracle User Group (OUG) Conference, together in Birmingham on Tuesday, 1 December. We [...]
Last Thursday, 12th November 2009, 7C Alliance was proud to have Diana Lowe, a professional networker, give a talk on “The Art of Networking” at the LITCAM Monthly meetup. Diana started well with her intro that engaged the group on how helpful it is to know what makes us notable and known when networking. The [...]
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Did you know that there was a day set aside for us? It has been initiated by the Professional Contractor’s Group and is intended to get recognition of the contribution that freelancers make to the economy. Check out more details on the National Freelancer’s Day web-site
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The next monthly London IT Contractors Meetup is all set to go. It will be held next Thursday the 12th of November commencing at 6:30pm in Bar Blue at Vinopolis, situated on London’s South Bank (a short walk from London Bridge rail and tube station). The evening will include a short talk on how to [...]
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The 7C Alliance recently hosted a presentation on Information Security and the Data Protection Act, which was given by Mike Barwise, a member of the 7C Alliance. This presentation clearly covered the finer points of the recently released British Standard, BS 10012:2009 Data protection – specification for a personal information management system.Content wise, this could [...]
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In conjunction with the regular LITCAM Monthly Meetup on Thursday, 8th October, a leading 7C Alliance member who specialises in Business Information Security will give a talk on what changes need to be made to a businesses’ web-site if it is to fully comply with e-commerce regulations and related legal obligations. Overview of The Talk [...]
* Having trouble finding contracts in the current market? * Interested in knowing more about the 7C Alliance and why it exists? * Interested in knowing what the 7 Cs actually are? * Keen to know how the 7C Alliance can help you to find the contracts that suit you and at the same time [...]
At the recently held 7C Alliance Job SAW event, I presented a workshop on the Top 5 Challenges in applying for jobs online and the challenges that IT contractors face in getting through to the end-client and to interviews. Presentation background These challenges are from a number of market observations gathered by Matt Miller in [...]
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Introduction and Background to IF workshops First off, we hope you like the Yoda-style heading to this blog!! Indeed, the intention of doing that is to announce the force that we are seeking to bring together for helping 7C Alliance members – and UK’s independent IT contractors and IT consultants at large – better understand [...]
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