by dankeelan | Apr 5, 2022 | Future of Work, Technology
Over the past two years, many companies have shifted to a hybrid working approach. Yet how we collaborate both virtually and in person remains unclear and businesses continue to face a critical set of potential benefits and risks. With restrictions and work from...
by dankeelan | Apr 5, 2022 | Jobs, Remote Work
The working world has become increasingly remote, with work-from-home jobs available for people with all levels of education. Some companies are now looking at a prospective employee’s skills and practical experience rather than a traditional degree, so...
by dankeelan | Apr 5, 2022 | Featured, Management, Remote Work
As we move into the third year of widespread remote work, many employees have plenty to celebrate. Less time spent commuting. More time with family and friends. Greater autonomy. But there are costs to the remote work lifestyle, too—particularly when it comes to...
by dankeelan | Apr 5, 2022 | Featured, Gig Workers, Jobs, Technology
One of the greatest things that has come along for the self-employed in the past few years is the plethora of platforms available that connect freelancers with people looking to hire them. On sites like Upwork, Freelancer and Fiverr, you can offer and find gigs in an...
by dankeelan | Apr 5, 2022 | Featured, Future of Work, Gig Workers
JAMES CHILDERS SAYS he really likes his job driving for Uber and Lyft in Spokane, a city in Washington State. But since he started working for ride-hailing companies in 2017, he’s seen drivers’ shares of each fare slip. Once, three-quarters of...
by dankeelan | Mar 29, 2022 | Leadership
COVID-19 created a dizzying number of uncertainties for leaders and employees alike, but Dave Carhart knows the power of clarity to make that uncertainty a little easier to tolerate. “Through both policy and leading by example, I’ve worked to maintain an...
by dankeelan | Mar 29, 2022 | Finance, Retirement, Tips
For some, retirement is a lofty goal many years away where for others it’s an almost-daily thought. Regardless of what camp you fall into, retirement is something everyone should be saving for. Just stashing money in a bank account or under the pillow...
by dankeelan | Mar 29, 2022 | Jobs, U.S. Economy
Some 4.35 million workers quit in February — most to take better jobs — in a sign the U.S. labor market is still the tightest it’s been in decades. Employees have more leverage over employers and they are taking advantage of it. The number of people quitting topped 4...
by dankeelan | Mar 29, 2022 | Future of Work, Hybrid Workplace
Genius is rarely understood in its time. The best ideas are often shot down at the outset, only to outlast their naysayers and eventually prove what their inventors knew all along: This is how we change the world. The age-old tension between inventors in the vanguard...
by dankeelan | Mar 29, 2022 | Featured, Management, Remote Work
There’s been a dramatic change in the ways we do business since the pandemic, one that has challenged many entrepreneurs. Traditionally, we traveled to a place of work — a set office location. With few exceptions (such as ecommerce or startups), this has been the...
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