Small Business Labs

JULY 30, 2015

We did that based on our interviews with independent workers. This is done by thorough data collection and rigorous analysis, both of which require a lot of time - often years in the case of the data.  This led to about a 4X increase in the number of survey respondents reporting multiple sources of income.

2007 100

2007 Interviewing AT&T 100

Small Business Labs

APRIL 14, 2015

Instead, we started using "work/life flexibility" This term fit what we were hearing in our interviews and seeing in our survey results. But it's clear from our preliminary analysis of the results that work/life blending is common among coworking members. We quit using the term "work/life balance" many years ago.

Interviewing 100

Interviewing Stress AT&T Management 100

Small Business Labs

JANUARY 22, 2013

One of the interesting things we found interviewing Big Data experts is how they define Big Data.   Also, the experts' usage of Big Data made it clear they include data analysis when they use the term. Because of these interviews we're thinking differently about Big Data.

2020 100

2020 Interviewing Forms Management 100

Small Business Labs

MARCH 5, 2013

We found small businesses are looking to their accountants for help with a mix of technology issues, including security, data analysis, application integration and general IT advice.   But we also found in our interviews and surveys of accountants that many didn't have the skills or interest in providing these services.

Interviewing 100

Interviewing Skills Learning 2020 100

Small Business Labs

JULY 23, 2012

 We often interview experts from other fields when we're studing a problem.  They're also more willing to challenge our assumptions and analysis. .    - get multiple perspectives on key decisions.  They bring a different perspective and are more willing to challenge conventional wisdom.

AT&T 100

AT&T Interviewing Goals Management 100

Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

.  This is the 3rd year we've worked with MBO Partners on this study and it's the most in-depth analysis of the independent workforce (freelancers, the self-employed, etc.) We also conducted dozens of interviews and held multiple focus groups and workshops on independent work. we're aware of. million, up from 16.9

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2013 2012 Interviewing UPS 100