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Freelancers and Solopreneurs are Increasingly Exporters

Small Business Labs

This us up from 19% in 2018 and just 12% in 2012. Collaboration software has reached the level where communicating with remote customers is easy and efficient. The increase in exports is being driven by several factors: Online marketplaces have made it much easier to find and service customers outside of the U.S.

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Chance the Rapper on Achieving Goals as an Independent Artist & Paying It Forward

Success

Since 2012, when Chance released his first mixtape after graduating from Jones College Prep in 2011, his promise has attracted attention from established artists eager to collaborate. The program focused on digital media, crafting and collaboration—and it had an open mic. It can be a tough thing, as an artist, to collaborate.

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If You Think You’re Unbiased, You’re Wrong

Success

A 2012 study conducted by Yale researchers revealed that even science professors—male and female—evaluate the information on a résumé more harshly when the applicant is a woman. The ratio of women in its computer science program jumped to nearly 50% in 2018. These visions of success and failure often cloud our judgment.

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