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Would a Summer gathering of paraplanners at a teepee-based professional powwow tempt you? I’m contemplating the creation of a paraplanner-only event where outsourced and in-house paraplanner tribes can mingle and share tales of best practice, swap stories and listen to opinion-leading chiefs. An informally enlightening and entertaining event where paraplanners can meet with paraplanners and [...]

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The IFP conference this year was once again held at Celtic Manor resort in Cardiff. A beautiful setting near Newport in Wales and home of the Ryder Cup golf competition in 2010. Held over three days, 1st – 3rd October the conference was sold out. It included the IFP’s AGM on the first evening and [...]

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It’s the start of 2011 and we would like to wish all of you a Happy and prosperous New Year. We hope that 2011 will be a really good year for all of you personally and also that it will prove to be an even more productive year for all paraplanners and administrators. There are [...]

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All of sudden I appear to be a successful fund manager, albeit in a fantasy league. I entered the JPM Fantasy Fund Manager and currently stand in 31st place out of 8,000+ entries. My portfolio has adopted a ‘shoot the lights out’ objective with a risk profile of ‘highly likely to crash and burn’ but [...]

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Svenja Keller is presented with her award as Paraplanner of the Year. Better picture to follow!

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Throughout our working lives we are often called upon to attend an interview of some description. Even if this may not be for a new position of employment there are many techniques used throughout an interview that can prove very useful in numerous situations. E-volve consulting have very kindly supplied us with their useful guide [...]

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