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Nic Paton is a freelance journalist — who writes on business, employment, education, money and health — and author of The Complete Career Makeover, a book that explores issues including picking yourself up after redundancy, retraining, starting up a business and self employment and freelancing.
Nic won the Watson Wyatt Award for Excellence in HR Journalism in 2006 and best feature writer in the Work Foundation's Workworld Media Awards in 2003.
He regularly contributes to national newspapers including The Mail on Sunday, the Guardian and The Independent and has written for, among others, The Times, London Evening Standard and The Telegraph.
He also works as a media skills trainer, both independently and through the Plymouth-based TwoFour Academy, running role-playing workshops for small and large businesses, covering print, radio, TV and the internet.