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Gen Z Will Rise as a New Powerhouse in 2024

Allwork

According to a recent analysis published by Glassdoor , this age shift brings new values and influence to the forefront of work-life preferences — including a heightened focus on community, transparency, and diversity. Then, Generation X (Gen X) had a small period from 2012 to 2018 when they were the largest participating generation.

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Top Ten Small Business Trends for 2012

Small Business Labs

  2012 will see more small businesses recognize and take advantage of this key competitive advantage.   This growing ability to network, collaborate and socialize is making independent work more attractive, and 2012 will see the trend towards independent work continue to grow.    Technology Trends.

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My 2012 Career and Business Plan

Eat Your Career

So, I’ve done a lot of analysis over the past few weeks (and a little soul searching as well), and I’ve created a plan for 2012 that I feel honors my true gifts and the areas of my work that really feed my soul. So, I’m making a very clear commitment in 2012 to maintain a 70/30 split. But there’s always room for growth.

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MBO Partners’ 8th Annual State of Independence Report

Small Business Labs

These are independent workers who would prefer a traditional job (cluster analysis is used to identify this group). As the study chart above shows, the percentage of full-time Reluctant Independents has fallen consistently since 2012 due to the improving economy creating opportunities for reluctants to return to traditional employment. 

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The Strong Job Market's Impact on Self-Employment

Small Business Labs

 The share of reluctant independents fell to 24% in 2017, down from 26% in 2016 and 34% in 2012.   We'll have more on this topic once we finish the analysis of the data from the 2018 MBO Partners State of Independence study. We plan on releasing this study in a few months.

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New study will explore the impact of economic turmoil on workplace experience

Workplace Insight

This was half the proportion (18%) of workers who made a similar assessment in 2012. Subsequent analysis by Professor Felstead, taken at the start of Covid-19, showed nine out of ten employees who had worked at home during lockdown would like to continue doing so in some capacity. Even so, insecurity had not disappeared, with 1.7

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UK: Cash still important for High Street

The Small Business Blog

In an analysis of 10 billion retail payments in 2012 (accounting for 60% of total sales), cash was the preferred method of payment for 54%. The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has revealed that cash is still the king when it comes to UK retail sales.