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Is a franchise a good way to start my own business?

Running your own business can be a daunting prospect. One iVillager asks about franchises and gets advice about where to go for more information

iVillage Voices - real life stories

Feeling stuck or unsure which way to go? Why not get a variety of opinions on a subject to see the bigger picture. Get topical and informative advice here from members of iVillage on a range of topics from relationships to financial issues

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Find out about the toughest job in town

The Devil Wears Prada highlights worrying 'bully boss' culture trends

Dignity at Work, the world's largest anti-bullying organisation, investigates how the new film, The Devil Wears Prada, highlights the problem of bullying in the workplace

Useful work-from-home links

There are many organisations and resources geared towards supporting people working from home - check out these links to find out mor

What are annual hours?

Find out about a new way of working - Annual Hours. Could it work for you

What are employment breaks?

Take a (long) break from work. Find out about employment breaks and how to go about getting one

What are working from home and teleworking?

What are the benefits of working from home or teleworking to both you and your employer? Get the low-down and find out about potential pitfalls, problems and pluses that surround this 21st-century method of working

What is a sabbatical?

Take a break from work. Find out about sabbaticals from the workplace. Are you itching to try something new

What is job-sharing?

Find out about Job-Sharing. Could it be an option for you? Get the low down at iVillage today

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