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EMPLOYMENT AND EMPLO

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in-house done or existing within an organization rather than using an external person or organization
job for life a job that you are able to keep for your entire working life
outsourced to obtain goods or services from an outside supplier
offshoring the practice of moving a company's operating base to a foreign country where labor costs are cheaper
competitive edge an advantage that makes a company more able to succeed in competition with others
cost-effective providing good value for the amount of money paid
core activities the most important activities for a company that are directly related to its main business
redundant no longer needed or useful
consultant a person who provides expert advice professionally
professional development the process of improving and increasing the capabilities of staff through access to education and training
current trends the general direction in which something is developing or changing currently
employable having the skills and qualifications that employers want
lifelong learning the ongoing, voluntary, and self-motivated pursuit of knowledge for personal or professional reasons
career move an action taken to improve one's job position
set up on my own to start a business by yourself
freelancer a person who works as a writer, designer, performer, or the like, selling work or services by the hour, day, job, etc., rather than working on a regular salary basis for one employer
consultancy services professional advisory services provided by a consultant
freelance working for different companies at different times rather than being permanently employed by one company.
Created by: LexyLessons
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