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The Most Common Professions of Skilled Freelancers Working for Businesses

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To help with this problem, the MBO Partners 2019 Client of Choice study used natural language processing tools to help categorize independent workers who provide services to businesses.   Professions with relatively fewer independent workers include finance and accounting and admin services.

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Labor Department Data Reveals That Many Occupation Trends Were Accelerated By The Pandemic

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between May 2019 and May 2022. How it’ll impact the future: The data might indicate that the workforce will shift greater focus to growing occupation sectors, which may lead to increased demand for skilled workers in those areas.

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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

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In 2020, more than a third of Americans freelanced — up 22% from 2019, CNBC reports. In 2020, more than a third of Americans freelanced — up 22% from 2019, CNBC reports. Companies who want to have successful working relationships with contractors should find out exactly what their skill sets are and then leverage those skill sets.

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How Women Are Rising in Business

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of employer businesses in 2019—a growth of 16.7% million workers in 2019 and grew their workforce by 28%… between 2012 and 2019.” The 2019 “ State of Women-Owned Businesses Report ” from American Express finds women-owned businesses “now represent 42% of all businesses—nearly 13 million—employing 9.4 trillion.”

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6 Tips for Being a Responsible Digital Nomad

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The digital nomad boom Since 2019, the number of Americans who consider themselves digital nomads has more than doubled, according to MBO Partners’ 2022 State of Independence in America study. million in 2019. Tarek Kholoussy’s nomadic journey has taken him out of the finance sector on Wall Street and into global philanthropy.

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How to Anticipate Problems with If-Then Planning

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The best if-then planning is strategic, forward thinking and involves both self-knowledge , which is a kind of clear-eyed realism, and the imaginative skill of brainstorming possibilities over which we have less control. For example, maybe you have a plan to get your finances in better shape this year. So far, so good.

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During a Recession, Entrepreneurs Are in the Driver’s Seat

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A 2019 report from the U.S. Small Business Administration Office of Advocacy found that “the median net worth of self-employed families at $380,000 in 2019 was over four times that of families of workers ($90,000).”. They aren’t dependent upon a boss or the economy to determine their annual income— they determine it.

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