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Colorado Seniors Turn to Gig Work
Some people say do what you love, but Scott Walker did not always take that advice. When we first introduced you to Walker in April, the former Loveland attorney had lost his job and needed help navigating Colorado's unemployment backlog. "I'm 67 years old and...
Gigable Links Up with Weavr for Instant Gig Worker Payments
Gig work platform Gigable has partnered with plug-and-play fintech firm Weavr in an effort to make payments quicker for freelancers. Gigable, an Irish start-up, is a platform for finding and booking flexible workers in sectors like food delivery. It is oriented...
50% of CEOs Considering Job Cuts — Remote Workers May Be First
Most CEOs across the globe shared the view that a recession is on the horizon and coming sooner than later, according to a Tuesday report from KPMG on business-leader outlooks. Nine in ten CEOs in the U.S. (91%) believe a recession will arrive in the coming 12 months,...
Future of Work: Warning Signs Ahead
We are at an inflection point. People are burnt out. There have been tons of think pieces on quiet quitting and what it all means but it's simple, people are drained. In the world of work, the new expectation of "always on" is not sustainable....
9 Expert Tips for Getting Hired as a Freelancer
Hundreds of online platforms offer freelancers the opportunity to market themselves for a wide variety of jobs and other money-making opportunities. But freelancers who work, sell and rent their possessions through big online platforms say that the real challenge lies...
Mentoring the Mentor
Since the onset of Covid-19, veteran and novice teachers experienced increased stress, upheavals, and challenges in their daily teaching life. The induction program mentors at my school expressed new frustrations and feelings of helplessness when attempting to support...
NY Times Staffers Mull Strike as Management Balks at Salary Demands
Staffers at the New York Times are openly discussing the possibility of a work stoppage as talks with management have reportedly hit an impasse over the union’s demands for a salary hike. The guild representing journalists at the newspaper also wants management to...
Managing Talent to Cultivate Character, Competency, Career
On June 21, 2002, the United Kingdom confirmed that Ukraine had destroyed a Russian vessel in the Black Sea. The strike was considered a game-changer for Ukraine, now viewed as a talented underdog in the Russia-Ukraine war. This also sparked a conversation about how...
