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Digital nomads are starting to price out local communities around the world

Workplace Insight

My research has identified four further categories: digital nomad business owners; experimental digital nomads; armchair digital nomads; and, the fastest emerging category, salaried digital nomads. With the average salary in Portugal under US$20,000 (£16,226), these are clearly are not aimed at local people. million in 2019 to 11.1

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Why we need to consider switching to a 4-day workweek — now 

Ideas.Ted

The results: Increased productivity and creativity; improved recruitment and retention; less burnout for founders and leaders; and more balanced and sustainable lives for workers — all without cutting salaries or sacrificing customer service. As a result, companies didn’t cut salaries when they reduced hours.

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Getting buy in from the boss

Practically Perfect PA

There was less sharing of information, silos in place and limited collaboration. Salary Increase. On the day I reverted to ‘show and tell’ and picked up the annual catalogue of restaurants for both of my bosses which greatly impressed them. Internal & External Training. Magazine Subscriptions. Support for External PA Awards.

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Free Blog Posts | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

That salary came from advertising purchased by business to air on my station. I’m glad my blogging fame doesn’t interrupt my trip to the zoo with the kids or a candlelit dinner at a fine restaurant. I make less than I did when I was salaried. A dangerous thing, I know. I apologize.) And I’d do it all again.

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