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The Rise of Digital Nomads

Small Business Labs

We met a lot of people who telecommute to other cities.  Unlike the classic retired "snow birds" who fly south in droves for the winter, the people we met are still in the workforce. 14% reported that none of their revenue came from their local area. This really hit home to us on a recent trip to Portland.

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Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y?

On The Job

Finnigan says recruiters, who often called young job seekers “challenging,” now report Generation Y job candidates are more willing to compromise on salaries or job duties. In a recent survey, Jobvite found that before the recession, more than 60 percent of GenY candidates wanted a higher compensation than offered.

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