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HomeWorkingClub - Interview with Ben Taylor

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Ben Taylor started freelancing back in 2004. He started HomeWorkingClub in 2017, with the aim of helping other people take control of their working destiny. HomeWorkingClub sets out to be different from the many home working sites out there, thanks to gritty honesty and an “integrity first” approach. Here’s what he had to say when we interviewed him. You say that you value integrity above all else? Can you give an example?  The key example I would give is how I review products and services on my website. Many bloggers write positive reviews in order to boost the commission they earn when people buy things. I don’t do this. In fact, in many cases I know that the things I say are likely to completely put off potential purchasers! My intention with HomeWorkingClub is to build a reputation based on integrity, which often means walking away from potential streams of income. You can’t just say everything single product is great in order to earn commission – yet plenty of blo...

Zuleikha Stevens travels around Australia on award-winning sports series ‘Supercars’

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As a hair and makeup artist, Zuleikha Stevens’ canvass is the human face. She uses color, shape, and texture to create a stunning work of art. Her work is seen by millions, similar to that of a painter, but has to withstand a variety of conditions while still remaining beautiful. Her work can be seen across televisions, films, red carpets, fashion events, advertising and editorial features across Australia, with an innate talent that makes it seem effortless. Throughout her esteemed career, Stevens has become an industry leader in her country, working on countless prolific shows and events and on Australia’s biggest stars. Her work on the nation’s biggest networks, including MTV and Network 7 has impressed the masses and is vital to many shows’ continued success. Most importantly, for Stevens however, is that she gets to live her dream. “I get to go to work every day excited and loving what I do, getting paid to live my passion. I get to be creative every day, and every da...

5 Most Common CV Mistakes vs How to Write My First CV?

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Each of us at least once encountered a job search and resume writing. And if not, then it is definitely waiting for you. There is a certain set of mistakes that people make when creating their resume and searching for work. In this article, we will try to list the most common ones, which will help to avoid them in the future. 1. Do not use unnecessary information The employer is not interested in spending time reading the story about your school success and how good you are in the sport. Write this only if this information is important for work. For the rest, try to describe your key skills and the experience that you have gained in past jobs or university. The way how you can influence the company and its results is your crucial parameter and everything the employer wants to know about you. 2. Specify only those skills and experience that are needed for a particular job If you have avoided a lot of unnecessary information from the story of your life, you can procee...

Colorist Xiang Wang on passion for his work and ‘Acheron’

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Growing up in China, Xiang Wang had a lot of spare time and found that the best way to pass it was to watch television. At first, this was a way to entertain himself when he was home alone, but it slowly became much more than that. Wang would study what he watched, seeing how every scene was put together. When he was older and it became time to decide what to do with his life, he knew he was meant to pursue filmmaking, that childhood hobby that turned into a lifetime passion. Now, Wang is an in-demand colorist. He is very sensitive to color and knows just how to make a scene pop. This is evident in his work in films such as Paradise , Wally Got Wasted , Wunderland , and Momo , where audiences around the world have seen his extraordinary talent. When Wang was younger, it was the Marvel films that truly awakened his interest in filmmaking beyond a form of entertainment. He always dreamed that one day he would be able to work on a science fiction film, and when presented wi...

Interview with photographer Dan Doyle

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Dan Doyle Pleasantville photographer has a unique perspective which makes his work stand out in a crowded field. Dan Doyle got his start as a photographer in high school. Growing up in Pleasantville, he frequently photographed the beautiful natural areas in Ohio. He also experimented with portrait photography. His high school teachers encouraged him to explore a career in photography. He attended Ohio State University, where he was an art major with a concentration in photography. After college graduation, he toured Europe and honed his photography skills. Along the way, he took the time to enjoy hiking, his favorite activity. When he returned from Europe, he opened a photography studio in Jackson Heights, Queens. Recently he has opened another studio in Pleasantville, Ohio where he grew up. Each of his studios has a different focus, with his New York studio focused on portrait photography and video production. Doyle is excited to open his new studio in Pleasantville, bringing...

Canadian Actress Kim DeLonghi talks upcoming Hallmark holiday film

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Famed Actress Kim DeLonghi says there was never a moment where she wondered what to do with her life. She knew from the time she was a child that she was destined to pursue acting. However, she worried it was not a viable career, and spent years working at a bank to support her family. Once her children were grown, she knew that she was ready to become the actress she was destined to be. “It was something that was just in my heart and it chose me, I didn’t choose it,” she said. Now, DeLonghi is an in-demand actress in her home country of Canada and abroad. From national commercials for EB Games to the Golden Globe and Emmy Award winning The Handmaid’s Tale , DeLonghi’s face is instantly recognizable. She knows how to captivate an audience, and always entertains. DeLonghi is currently looking forward to one of her more recent projects, New Year’s Kiss , to air later this year. The movie is part of The Hallmark Channel’s iconic Christmas lineup, and tells the story of Ke...

Simone Ashley talks ‘Sex Education’ and creating Olivia

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As an actor, Simone Ashley believes her job is to share what it is to be human. With every character she embodies, she explores all the idiosyncrasies and quirks that make them a person. She dives into their stories and aspects of their personalities that she can empathize with. She paints their stories colorfully and enthusiastically, bringing words on a page to life, making a character become a real person to viewers all over the world. With this mindset, Ashley has proven time and time again just why she is such a renowned actress in Britain. She is known for award-winning films such as Kill Ben Lyk and blockbusters like Pokémon Detective Pikachu , as well as the acclaimed show Broadchurch and J.K. Rowling’s mini series C.B. Strike . In every role, she displays her versatility and talent to the world, as well as her passion. “I love making others feel something, creating something that makes people smile, laugh, remember, think. We are creatures of desire. I love to c...