by dankeelan | Dec 15, 2020 | Diversity, Gender, Gig Workers
When Phil Warner, Jordyn Samuels and Umar Asghar hit the road working for ride-hailing and delivery apps, they quickly found their experiences differed from those of their white male counterparts. Warner was called by a derogatory slur in a work messaging app and has...
by dankeelan | Dec 8, 2020 | Featured, Start Up, Tips
One of the more challenging issues you’ll face when starting your own business is finding the overhead to cover startup costs. And if you’re having trouble finding the money or have a smaller budget, you may want to throw in the towel. But money...
by dankeelan | Dec 8, 2020 | Diversity
Uber’s latest diversity report shows a decline in the overall representation of Black employees in the U.S. despite an increased focus on racial justice this year in the wake of the police killing of George Floyd. In 2019, Uber was 9.3% Black while this year,...
by dankeelan | Dec 8, 2020 | Featured, Future of Work, U.S. Economy
After a fiercely contentious, chaos-inducing, and at times, dystopian run up to the 2020 presidential election, it now appears clear that Joe Biden will be sworn in as our 46th president on Jan. 20, 2021. A new administration will be poised to implement sweeping...
by dankeelan | Dec 8, 2020 | Featured, Future of Work
With millions of jobs lost, robots on the rise, and white-collar workers toiling largely at home, COVID-19 appears to have ushered in a new normal in the global workplace. But many of these developments stem from failed policy responses to megatrends already in motion...
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