by dankeelan | Oct 5, 2020 | Management, Remote Work
The way you manage a remote workforce will have long-term implications for your business and its growth potential. If you do a poor job, morale and productivity will suffer; if you’re successful, a remote workforce can build loyalty and boost engagement. Here...
by dankeelan | Aug 11, 2020 | Management, Remote Work
With so many people still working from home because of COVID-19, an awful lot of managers are freaking out. Some managers just don’t believe that “working from home” means doing real work. They apparently assume that the second people aren’t being watched, they’ll...
by dankeelan | Aug 11, 2020 | Future of Work, Management, Remote Work
Facebook will let its employees continue to work from home through July 2021, the company announced today. It joins other companies like Google, will also allow employees to work remotely until next summer due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Facebook has had...
by dankeelan | May 12, 2020 | Management, Technology, Unions
Willy Solis describes himself as someone who never dreamed of being an activist. Last year, the 41-year-old Texan began working for Shipt, a grocery delivery app owned by Target that relies on tens of thousands of gig workers to complete fast, “personalized”...
by dankeelan | Apr 13, 2020 | Finance, Gig Workers, Management
The coronavirus pandemic hasn’t hit its peak yet, but it’s already cost a record number of Americans their jobs, with 16.8 million people filing unemployment claims in the last month. Many stared down the first of the month with a scary question on their...
by dankeelan | Jan 6, 2020 | Gig Workers, Jobs, Management
Readers often ask how I became interested in writing about the freelance revolution. Way back in 2013, I was a partner in a boutique consulting firm RBL Group, working on a human capital strategy for McKesson, the big pharma company. McKesson’s CHRO...
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