by dankeelan | Sep 14, 2021 | Featured, Gig Workers, Jobs, Small Business
What a unique situation we find ourselves in: an economy seemingly on the rebound after a long pandemic, but with about 10 million job openings and few takers, even with federal pandemic-related unemployment benefits stopping. So why won’t unemployed or underemployed...
by dankeelan | Sep 7, 2021 | Gig Workers, Management
For too long industries have treated freelancers as outsiders rather than team members, threats rather than allies, liabilities instead of assets. This is particularly prominent in marketing and advertising, where freelancers are called in to do last-minute jobs, toil...
by dankeelan | Sep 7, 2021 | Gig Workers, Jobs, Veterans
Finding a job that moves with you is tantamount to reaching the brass ring of military spouse employment. After talking to dozens of spouses in various fields, we know that this is what everyone wants: real jobs that become real careers that make real money. Not many...
by dankeelan | Sep 7, 2021 | Gig Workers, Retail
Although much of the normal face-to-face interaction in retail locations was on a hiatus this past year, Americans are coming back to brick-and-mortar stores in droves, and they expect what they deserve — a top-notch customer experience. In one survey, more than half...
by dankeelan | Aug 31, 2021 | Gig Workers
If you were lucky enough to keep your job over the past year and a half, the pandemic likely still had a profound impact on how you work (and still does). But even though hybrid work has likely been the biggest impact for the still-employed, those without full-time...
by dankeelan | Aug 24, 2021 | Gig Workers, Tips
Freelancers compromise about 36% of the entire U.S. workforce. Freelancing opportunities have been growing for several years, but the COVID-19 pandemic, in particular, has boosted an influx of young, highly-skilled, first-time freelancers seeking part-time...
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