by dankeelan | May 24, 2022 | Book Review, Entrepreneurs
With these books, children can easily understand and learn how to apply these key concepts. Today, it is more important than ever for children to be financially literate and understand entrepreneurship basics. With the economy constantly changing and the cost of...
by dankeelan | May 24, 2022 | Featured, Future of Work, Remote Work
An overwhelming majority of Americans (77%) whose job can be done remotely say it’s important that their employer allow them to work remotely when they want to, according to new rankings from the annual Axios Harris 100 poll. As the country transitions from lockdowns...
by dankeelan | May 24, 2022 | Retirement, Tips
One of the hardest truths about retirement planning is that all that money you’ve been saving over the years isn’t yours. Most of it is, but you’re probably still going to owe the IRS a share in retirement. But don’t let this get you down;...
by dankeelan | May 24, 2022 | Featured, Gig Workers, Pay
A new study of pay on apps such as Instacart and DoorDash finds that gig delivery workers make less than minimum wage on average in Seattle, after factoring in expenses. The labor group Working Washington released the report on Wednesday, before a...
by dankeelan | May 24, 2022 | Featured, Gig Workers, Race
As labor advocates fight for rights for gig economy drivers, they appear to be lacking support from a key constituency: the drivers themselves. Their employment status is the focus of a contentious ballot question proposed for the fall. If it’s approved,...
by dankeelan | May 10, 2022 | Accessibility, Future of Work
The State Department is broadly re-imagining the future of work for its domestic and overseas employees, with accessibility at the core of these changes. Deputy Secretary for Management and Resources Brian McKeon said the agency is looking at telework beyond the scope...
by dankeelan | May 10, 2022 | Remote Work
As more and more companies consider offering remote work options while moving many workers back into the office, a new study from Texas A&M University found that remote work does not lower productivity. Notably, the study was conducted before the...
by dankeelan | May 10, 2022 | Management, Small Business
While having a small business may be something you have always dreamed of — planning your own working hours, being flexible, living wherever you want in the world, the list goes on — it is, nonetheless, a difficult undertaking. Having your own...
by dankeelan | May 10, 2022 | Mentoring
There is a common misperception that mentors must be well established in their careers to be highly successful. In actuality, mentees require different types of professional and personal support at various stages in their careers. Mentoring programs are a great...
by dankeelan | May 10, 2022 | Featured, Future of Work
Airbnb last month announced it would allow its employees to work from almost anywhere, with no cut in pay. Chesky said at the time the move reflected current sentiment and was intended to retain top talent. While most offices around the country closed during the...
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