Secondments: A Smart Way to Explore Career Directions
A secondment lets you live inside a practice setting for a few months before you commit to it. Here is how to use one to test a direction, not just fill a gap.
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A secondment lets you live inside a practice setting for a few months before you commit to it. Here is how to use one to test a direction, not just fill a gap.
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