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The Staffing Industry Analyst's Human Cloud Framework and Taxonomy

Small Business Labs

Last week the Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) released The Human Cloud, the Gig Economy & the Transformation of Work. SIA does not include job boards or social networks in their definition because they don't enable or support work arrangements through to their completion.   So the gig economy is big. 

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Do You Treat Yourself Like You Deserve?

Success

Her clients included BET, Interscope Records and FX Networks. No more focusing entirely on the next client or the next press release. I want to continue thriving in my industry, I don’t think I’ve reached my peak yet. The work was tireless, often keeping her up until 4 a.m. She either ate fast food or no food at all.

2018 264
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Are There More Gig Walkers Than Uber Drivers?

Small Business Labs

According to a recent GigWalk press release : "Gigwalk’s Cloud Market solution instantly connects businesses to a network of over one million Gigwalkers in North America …" GigWalk's gig walkers are mobile independent workers who execute a variety of tasks for GigWalk clients.

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How Women Are Rising in Business

Success

The industries of women in business The industries these women settled into differed between the reports. She started her first company, PandoMedia, an investigative journalism site covering the technology industry, in 2011 when she was on maternity leave from her job as senior editor at TechCrunch. of women-owned businesses.

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Coworks - A Social Online Talent Marketplace

Small Business Labs

According to the press release announcing the company , Coworks: " provides freelancers and buyers with a unique online platform that takes the “word of mouth” practice, which has worked for so many years in the freelancing industry offline, and combines it with the power of online social media capabilities."

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Speak for Yourself

Step It Up VA Coaching

There are many ways to market your business – email marketing, social media, press releases, attending networking events. When you stand up in front of a group – whether it’s at a local chamber of commerce meeting, a networking event or even a teleclass – you stand out as a leader. Promoting Your Industry….

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Speak for Yourself

Step It Up VA Coaching

There are many ways to market your business – email marketing, social media, press releases, attending networking events. When you stand up in front of a group – whether it’s at a local chamber of commerce meeting, a networking event or even a teleclass – you stand out as a leader. Promoting Your Industry….