by dankeelan | Feb 9, 2021 | Featured, Finance, Gig Workers, Tips
Shutdowns, layoffs and salary cuts brought on by the coronavirus pandemic have left millions of Americans searching for new sources of income. Those who’ve recently turned to gig work may be weeks away from a financial surprise in the form of unexpected tax...
by dankeelan | Feb 9, 2021 | Remote Work
Back in March 2020, when more than 40 percent of Americans began commuting to their kitchen tables and makeshift home office nooks, few believed they’d still be there now, nearly a year later. And yet, here we are. The big question looming in many...
by dankeelan | Feb 2, 2021 | Featured, Gig Workers, Healthcare
Delivering food amid the COVID-19 pandemic comes with many safety and financial concerns, according to student couriers. Ryerson graduate and UberEats courier Anjali Rawat said she believes services should provide workers with insurance and paid sick leave, especially...
by dankeelan | Feb 2, 2021 | Featured, Healthcare, Tips
For some, the biggest toll has been socially or financially. For others, they’ve experienced loss during this extraordinary time. Perhaps people have experienced all of those impacts. But perhaps something everyone has experienced to one degree or another is an...
by dankeelan | Feb 2, 2021 | Benefits, Featured, U.S. Economy
A letter signed by over 50 lawmakers calls for Biden’s covid-19 relief bill to include monthly direct payments, a proposal that the Vice President has previously supported. A group of more than 50 progressive lawmakers have signed a letter calling for President...
by dankeelan | Feb 2, 2021 | Entrepreneurs, Start Up, Tips
I stepped out of consulting last year and have been working on a start-up over the last four months (SimpleMarketing.AI), where we’re using AI to address small business’s challenge with consistently producing quality marketing content. More From Craig...
by dankeelan | Feb 2, 2021 | Career, Tips
The year 2020 had its share of surprises in store for us all, but one thing that kept me grounded through it all were great books. Five of my favorite business books this year cut across different types of leaders and various industries. But one thing they all had in...
by dankeelan | Feb 2, 2021 | Entrepreneurs, Tips
Starting a new business is incredibly stressful. All of the weight on your shoulders can lead to anxiety. Left unchecked, this can become a more serious problem that holds you back from reaching the success you are envisioning. While anxiety may always be a part of...
by dankeelan | Feb 2, 2021 | Future of Work, Remote Work
The lengthening of the work day observed as many began working from home last year has become the new normal in many countries. The number of hours people are logged on has fallen back toward pre-pandemic levels in only Belgium, Denmark, France and Spain, according to...
by dankeelan | Feb 2, 2021 | Remote Work
The closure of schools and workplaces has created a unique challenge for parents, many of whom are struggling to balance their professional lives with managing their children’s education. The numbers speak for themselves. In a recent survey of 1,000 US workers...
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