Close encounters of the third-sector kind: charities are feeling the pinch just as much as businesses, Elaine Bentley explains why offering them your services for free will also benefit your career.

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Close encounters of the third-sector kind: charities are feeling the pinch just as much as businesses, Elaine Bentley explains why offering them your services for free will also benefit your career.

Picture this: you arrive at the interview for your dream job just as the previous candidate, Mr Slick Suit, swaggers past you on his way out. Your mouth goes dry, doubt starts to kick in and you think: "He's got the job. I just know it. Why would they pick me over him?"

Well, many reasons, actually, but here's one to be getting on with: has Mr Slick Suit just spent the pas...

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