Small Business Labs

AUGUST 10, 2020

  Nomads will also choose closer locations due to a need to be in sync time-zone wise.  .  This, too, will likely continue post-pandemic because nomadic traditional workers will likely be expected to show up at the office on at least an occasional basis.    This means more #Vanlifers and RV based nomads.

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 5, 2019

And in the 3rd wave, railroads changed society in a variety of ways including opening up the West, helping to create suburbs and creating economic opportunities for rural areas (they also created standardized time zones).

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 15, 2017

greatly reduces issues and problems associated with  navigating time zones, cultures and languages that are common with international outsourcing.  Although lower cost U.S. cities are more expensive than outsourcing overseas, rising salaries and costs overseas is making outsourcing there less of a bargain.

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 6, 2011

  The main advantages are lower costs without the cultural, language and time zone issues associated with outsourcing work overseas.   The New York Times has two articles on major law firms hiring associates in smaller cities.  Cost Call centers are a popular example of this trend. 

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