by Louisa van Eeden-Smit | Feb 8, 2022 | Flexible Working, Freelance Life, In Conversation With...
The Attic recently caught up with Charity Mafube, a paralegal in the Obelisk consultant community, to discuss her career in law and how being part of the Obelisk Support community is supporting her reach her goals. Charity is a qualified attorney in the New York Bar...
by Laura Vosper | Jan 27, 2022 | Flexible Working, Freelance Life
We all want to improve our lives, so why can it be so difficult to make lasting changes? In our latest Move the Needle webinar for our Obelisk Support community, Lucinda Acland, Obelisk’s L&D Partner, talked to Carey Davis-Munro, founder of Eat Nourish...
by Laura Vosper | Jan 20, 2022 | Freelance Life
How to standout on LinkedIn (Much) more than just a way to share your CV with the world, LinkedIn is a key tool for freelance lawyers and paralegals. Sharing content on LinkedIn is a great way to connect with opportunities, stay in touch with your network, reinforce...
by Laura Vosper | Jan 6, 2022 | Flexible Working, Freelance Life, In-house Teams, Trending
Hello again home working! Once again workers in the UK and many other countries worldwide find themselves following government guidance to work at home in order to minimise the spread of Omicron. Whilst there are undoubtedly benefits to remote working, keeping your...
by Laura Vosper | Dec 16, 2021 | Freelance Life, Working in Law
How self-awareness creates inner resilience It’s natural to experience some apprehension when going for interviews or starting a new role – but anxiety and feelings of self-doubt can be a bigger problem for some people. In the latest of our series of Obelisk...
by Laura Vosper | Dec 9, 2021 | Freelance Life
Fresh inspiration for something to read…or listen to Take a break from the legal world and try something new over the holiday season by dipping into one or more of the books and podcasts we’ve been enjoying this year, as chosen by some of our colleagues from the...