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Use of Online Talent Marketplace by Independent Workers Continues to Grow

Small Business Labs

According to the 2018 MBO Partners State of Independence study , the use of online talent marketplaces by independent workers has substantially increased since 2012. Millennials, because they are younger, also generally have less developed networks and a greater need to turn to online talent marketplaces to find work.

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The Growing Use of Online Talent Marketplaces

Small Business Labs

As the blue bars in the chart below show (click to enlarge), only 3% of independent workers reported using online talent marketplaces to find work in 2012. This has increased from just 4% in 2012 to 25% in 2017.  This indicates that 2018 will again see an increase in the usage rate. By 2017 this grew to 20%.

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SUCCESS Celebrates 125 Years of Progress, Positive Thinking and Personal Growth

Success

Heisz stepped down in 2012, and in 2016 Hardy and the brand parted ways. In 2018, the magazine shifted from a monthly printing schedule to quarterly, and then went bi-monthly beginning in 2019. “We focused on both personal development and micro- and small-business assistance for entrepreneurs, and we really had a winning combination.”.

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Meet the 2022 Women of Influence

Success

In January 2018, she became a brand ambassador for Revlon, making her the first curvy model of her generation to receive a major beauty contract. In 2018, Rhimes was inducted into the Television Academy Hall of Fame. In February 2016, Graham made history as the first size 14 model to be featured on the cover of Sports Illustrated Swim.

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Top 10 Signs Coworking is Entering the Mainstream

Small Business Labs

The continued exponential growth of global coworking spaces and members : Karsten's Foertsch's excellent presentation on the coworking industry  made it very clear our forecast at the 2014 GCUC that there would be 1 million coworking members by 2018 is woefully low. It's safe say coworking has entered adulthood.

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Leading with Kindness: 14 Most Charitable Celebrities

Success

Guy Fieri looks for opportunities to make an impact The Food Network star is always ready to lend a hand. “If If we all took a little more time to get to know people, I think it would change the whole temperament of the world,” Flavortown Mayor Guy Fieri told Delish in 2018.

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If You Think You’re Unbiased, You’re Wrong

Success

A 2012 study conducted by Yale researchers revealed that even science professors—male and female—evaluate the information on a résumé more harshly when the applicant is a woman. Childs’ task force project was such a resounding success that the company created employee networks to broaden the discussion. Go after the opportunities.”

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