by dankeelan | Oct 12, 2020 | Featured, Future of Work, Remote Work
Faced with seemingly random and fast-moving challenges throughout 2020, each one of us has had to consider what a changing world means for our personal life and for our business. It is hard to stay in this mindset because we all want to find a place where we feel...
by dankeelan | Oct 12, 2020 | California, Featured, Future of Work, Gig Workers
Uber Technologies Inc and Lyft Inc together are spending nearly $100 million on a November California ballot initiative to overturn a state law that would compel them to classify drivers as employees. That sum looks less huge, however, than the potential costs of...
by dankeelan | Oct 6, 2020 | Featured, U.S. Economy
Strong financial support from the government and the Federal Reserve have spurred a solid recovery from the pandemic recession, but the rebound may falter without further aid, Fed Chair Jerome Powell warned Tuesday. Powell said that government support — including...
by dankeelan | Oct 5, 2020 | Featured, Remote Work, Technology, Tips
Even before the coronavirus outbreak hit the US, Twitter was preparing for a future that relied heavily on remote work — and that included employing new tactics to help employees work well together from afar. That’s according to a new piece by the...
by dankeelan | Oct 5, 2020 | Featured, Future of Work, Gig Workers
If you don’t hire freelancers, thinking that they are ideal for short-term assignments only, you should think again. According to a recent survey from Bunny Studio, 97% of respondents consider freelancing a long-term career choice. Be it a small business owner, a...
by dankeelan | Oct 5, 2020 | Entrepreneurs, Featured
As technology futurist Kevin Kelly would say, right now is the best time to start a new business. Unfortunately, many potential founders, like my friend, are fearful. This is not anecdotal. Between 1978 and 2012, the number of new companies...
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