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Need for Agility and Skilled Talent Driving Growing Corporate Use of Contingent Workers

Small Business Labs

Ardent Partners recently released their 2017-2018 State of the Contingent Workforce Management report.   Also interesting is that reducing cost has fallen to 5th on the challenges list.   The reason is contingent workers at corporations no longer just do low level or low skill work.

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6 Real-Life Budgeting Tips to Save More Money

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While I’ve been financially frugal my whole life, knowing how to save money is a skill that can be easily taught. Some of the highest-quality clothes and shoes in my closet have cost less than a latté. But I’m shocked when I see the cost of certain treatments and hair cuts. I make an average salary. Well, practice.

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Big Thinkers: Meet the AI Leaders Changing the Future of 3 Important Industries

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These visionaries recognize that technology can greatly enhance transparency, reduce costs and facilitate smoother transactions, ultimately benefiting both buyers and sellers. The company went public on the Nasdaq in February 2018—consequently revenue grew 84% to $1.8 billion in 2020. Thoughtfulness is crucial. “In

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Furthering Your Education on a Budget

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The National Center for Education Statistics estimates that the average undergraduate tuition at public colleges during 2018-2019 was $18,383.00, all included (fees, tuition, housing, etc.) Still, there are ways to continue to increase your skills at work without spending a massive amount of money. and $47,419.00 Set your budget.

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Forget Basic AI Tools, Digital Clones Will Be The Next Big Workforce Disruptor

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Digital employees will offer employers multiple cost-reduction benefits, whilst human employees could gain improved work-life balance , as their digital counterparts assume responsibility for more routine aspects of their roles. In the workplace, the prevalence of digital human clone employees is destined to become commonplace.

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

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Jordan had a social media presence prior to the pandemic, having joined Instagram in September 2018. Consider how transferrable those skills are, and what possible new industries or entrepreneurial ventures might benefit from them. Here’s how you can find success in changing it up now. Leslie Jordan: Repurposing Your Gifts.

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Independent Workers Feeling More Secure

Small Business Labs

In 2018 49% of full-time independent workers feel working independently is more secure than having a traditional job. This is particularity true for independent workers with sought after skills and experience.    But being independent is still not secure enough, especially for those without in-demand skills

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