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3 Trends That Could Define Your Career in 2021

On The Job

When you're making career plans for 2021, it's a smart idea to imagine where you think future economic growth will be, the industries that will still continue to suffer from the pandemic and whether this might be the right time to start your own business. Business travel is expensive: in 2018, business-travel spending hit $1.4

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Remote Workers Contribute Over $51 Million To Tulsa’s Economy

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Tulsa Remote, which was launched in 2018, has brought in over 2,000 remote workers to the city of Tulsa by marketing itself as an inexpensive, lively haven for like-minded professionals. Tulsa Remote saw its applicants more than double in 2021, adding an additional $62 million in local earnings — $51.3

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The Anti-Work Movement and the Surge in Self-Employment

Small Business Labs

has increased 34% in 2021 as compared to 2020.   Post-work: the radical idea of a world without jobs – The Guardian: A “long read” article from 2018 covering the history of the antiwork movement and recent (at least in 2018) developments.    Ready to quit your job?

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Will Retail Investors Target WeWork as the Next “Meme Stock?”

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Markets Insider reports that these kinds of investment patterns can be traced back to early 2021, when GameStop experienced the same kind of surge — instigated by retail investors on Reddit. However, it’s unclear what the effect of meme stock culture will have on the company once valued at around $50 billion in 2018.

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Offering Remote Work Options Creates a Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive Workplace Environment

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2021). . Millions of women have either quit or lost their jobs due to the lack of childcare, especially during the pandemic (Kennette & Lin, 2021). . 2021; Kennette, L. & 2021). . & Lin, P., The unemployment rate in the U.S. Allowing Workers to Work from Home can Help Break the Glass Ceiling .

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The Reality of Remote Work and Wellness

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Deloitte and Gallup, both from 2018) show higher burnout rates than those conducted during the pandemic (e.g., McKinsey in April 2021 and The Hartford in September 2021). Burnout and Remote Work Well-being Burnout is a genuine concern for all employees, regardless of their work environment.

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What Leslie Jordan’s Legacy Can Teach Us About Pivoting to a Third Act

Success

Jordan had a social media presence prior to the pandemic, having joined Instagram in September 2018. A friend called from California and said, ‘You’ve gone viral,’” Jordan told Tulsa World in 2021. Its 2021 IPO, days after Alba’s 40th birthday, raised $412.8 Here’s how you can find success in changing it up now.