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Barbados Boosts Its Economy with Its Welcome Stamp Visa Program for Digital Nomads

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Since its launch, the Welcome Stamp has attracted around 8,359 applications with a significant portion (65%) comprising individual applicants and the remaining 35% being families, according to bnn’s report.

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Digital Nomad Numbers Skyrocket Thanks to Work From Anywhere

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million in 2020, a 49% increase. This data comes from COVID-19 and the Rise of the Digital Nomad , which is the report on the third year of an ongoing research series on digital nomads conducted by MBO Partners. Relatedly, 41 percent report they are spending less time traveling. The number of U.S. million in 2019 to 10.9

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True Gender Equality Is Still 151 Years Away—Despite Recent Milestones

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18, 2019, NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Christina Koch completed the 221st spacewalk in support of the International Space Station’s maintenance and assembly, and marked the first all-female spacewalk in history. Nearly 60 years later, on Oct. In 1917, Jeannette Rankin became the first woman elected to the U.S. As of 2022, the U.S.

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Offering Remote Work Options Creates a Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive Workplace Environment

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According to one report, 133 million people in the U.S. 2020). . In a performance-driven atmosphere, many men reported they feared their achievements would go unnoticed, whereas women did not express the same fears. 2020; Roberts et al., 2020). . The unemployment rate in the U.S. DeFelice, M., 2019). .

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Work Sabbaticals: The Latest Nonprofit Retention Strategy

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This became even more true during the pandemic: A 2021 national survey of more than 2,000 nonprofits by the Federal Reserve and the National Council of Nonprofits found that 75% of nonprofits “indicated that demand for their services had increased compared with pre-pandemic levels,” while 40% reported a decrease in staff.

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This Digital Nomad Couple Sold Everything to Travel the World in a Sailboat—Here’s What They’ve Learned About Life, Goal Setting and Relationships

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He stumbled on a story about Matt and Jessica Johnson, an American couple who sold everything to buy a sailboat and travel the world with their cat. It’s a relatable moment for anyone who’s packed for a multi-week international trip only to remember they probably don’t need five pairs of strappy sandals. Community remains crucial.

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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. But this number improved to 9% by summer 2022. . COVID resulted in the proliferation of studies of remote work productivity.

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