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How to Protect Yourself from Online Scams

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The FBI’s 2020 Internet Crime Report states that there were 300,000 more internet crimes (phishing, non-payment/non-delivery scams or extortion) complaints in 2020 than in 2019. Be wary of social media. We’ve all accidentally given out more information than we intended to on social media. Listen to your gut.

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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

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In a survey published in 2020’s “ Building the On-Demand Workforce ” report from the Harvard Business School and Boston Consulting Group (BCG), 60% of business leaders said they expected to increasingly “rent” “borrow” or “share” talent with other companies. In 2020, more than a third of Americans freelanced — up 22% from 2019, CNBC reports.

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Are Productivity Paranoia And Lack Of Trust The Real Obstacles To Hybrid And Remote Work?

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Stanford University researchers doing a longitudinal study comparing productivity at different time periods found that remote workers were 5% more efficient than office-based ones in the summer of 2020. Because all of us learned how to be better at remote work. . But this number improved to 9% by summer 2022. .

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Top 10 Most Innovative Companies to Watch in 2024

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Impact: As AI evolves within media, Flipboard made a custom Bluesky feed using AI that gives users greater control over their social media algorithm. The company raised $150 million in private equity funding in 2020. Financials: According to Crunchbase, total funding is $235.5 Seed Health Inc.

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Are You Ready to Hire a Virtual Assistant?

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For the past decade, BELAY has been witnessing this phenomenon firsthand through its network of contractors who supply virtual support as assistants, bookkeepers, web maintenance professionals and social media strategists. There are so many moving parts: the finances, the sales, the marketing, the billing.

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Sophia Bush and Nia Batts are Used to Being Underestimated

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Because it’s tough to be a woman in the entertainment business, and it’s tough, too, to be a woman in finance. I learned that money is certainly power; it’s also security ; it’s also options,” Batts says. Located in Chicago, it is, quite literally, the first women’s bank in the U.S.: women-founded, women-owned, women-operated.

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Interview with Krystal Booker of KrystalClear Virtual

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We chatted about whether the course was the right fit for her because Krystal was already working with clients at this stage and she wanted to make sure she was going to be learning the right skills and tools before signing up. Luckily I can say that she did say ‘yes’ and signed up to my VA Course in June 2020.