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Want to Reach Your Potential? Be a Learner

Success

“We have a whole generation of millennials and college grads who have come out of college seeing how their parents were perhaps treated in 2008 and are choosing income security over job security” by freelancing, temping and so forth. The same is increasingly true in many fields, whether you’re freelance or on the payroll. Yes, totally!”

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Book Review: Raw Deal - How the Uber Economy is Screwing American Workers

Small Business Labs

Because of this dark side, we need better laws and protections for temps, contract workers and others being unfairly exploited or in need of more economic security.  Despite the book's hyperbole, vitriol and one-sided point of view, I genuinely enjoyed it.   And Raw Deal does a great job describing the dark side. 

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Establishing a Digital Presence

Recruit CRM

This article covers the bare minimum necessity of a startup. As mentioned in my earlier article a website can be created nowadays with free tools online, or can even be outsourced at a couple of hundred dollars. I will dedicate a separate article later to the choice and use of technologies by a recruitment agency.

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Standard Operating Procedures: Tips for Creating Business Systems | Office Organization & Office Efficiency | OfficeArrow

www.officearrow.com

| Cart Sign Up | Forgot Password | Contact Us Get more from OfficeArrow! Learn about all the benefits of becoming a member or Sign up Now! OfficeArrow: Working Together for You. Hildebrand Print Comment Rating: Be the first to rate this.

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Upwork's 2017 Freelancing in America Study

Small Business Labs

Justin Fox, in his Bloomberg View article  The Rise of the Not-Just-Freelancing Freelancer on the study, adds this non-Silicon Valley description of a diversified worker: someone who works part-time at Wal-Mart, babysits, and knits sweaters for sale.  Can you tell from this definition that Upwork is based in Silicon Valley?

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