Where should you start?
In summary
In this film, Ally, Jane and Niki guide us through some useful steps you could take to begin the conversation. They explain how a little bit of forward planning could help prevent much stress arising in the future.
In summary, the film covers:
- wise ways to do your groundwork
- suggestions on how to approach your employer
- some tips on seeking advice and support.
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