by dankeelan | Jul 7, 2020 | Future of Work, Jobs, U.S. Economy
While the concept of freelance work might bring to mind references to the “gig economy,” MBO Partners says large corporations are increasingly reliant on “skilled independents” or contract employees to get the job done. Contract workers provide services to...
by dankeelan | Jul 7, 2020 | Future of Work, Remote Work
I’m sure you’ve heard someone say that COVID-19 could be the end of the city. This is not the first time that people have made that prediction. Every technology, from the telephone to the automobile to the internet, has threatened to pull cities apart. But even if the...
by dankeelan | Jul 7, 2020 | Future of Work, Remote Work
Over the past few weeks, high-profile companies, including Twitter, Facebook, and Nationwide, made headlines by announcing new policies that make remote work more available to their workforce. But conspicuously absent from the conversation is an...
by dankeelan | Jul 6, 2020 | Featured, Future of Work, Jobs, Training
Four20 Academy is taking pre-registration for training offered to workers in the cannabis industry, as well as custom training and certification for Cannabis companies. Initial programs will cover training for individuals working or seeking work at medical marijuana...
by dankeelan | Jun 30, 2020 | Future of Work
We are now months into the Covid-19 pandemic, and it has become clear that the virus has unquestionably impacted how people all over the world are living and doing business. Companies continue to actively take precautions, even as businesses begin to open their doors....
by dankeelan | Jun 30, 2020 | Featured, Future of Work, Remote Work
Our building is still mostly abandoned, but our building’s manager had already taken precautions for that elusive day when we might all return. There were stand-six-feet-apart circles in the lobby to encourage social distance. Our elevators could only fit four...
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