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What To Expect From The Nowhere Office Era

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The Coworking Years (2007-2019): In an effort to instill that sense of wonder once more, coworking spaces emerged in popularity to provide a creative safe haven for entrepreneurs, startups and other like-minded professionals. . The Nowhere Office Years (2020-?): The pandemic upended any and all perceptions of the workplace.

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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

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In a survey published in 2020’s “ Building the On-Demand Workforce ” report from the Harvard Business School and Boston Consulting Group (BCG), 60% of business leaders said they expected to increasingly “rent” “borrow” or “share” talent with other companies. In 2020, more than a third of Americans freelanced — up 22% from 2019, CNBC reports.

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American Express on The Rise of the Digital Nomad

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   In our work, we've learned surveys asking aspiration questions or questions on hot topics or things that sound like fun result in a large number of false positives.    According to the MBO Partners 2020 research brief COVID-19 and the Rise of the Digital Nomad , the number of U.S. million in 2019 to 10.9

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When It Come to Employee Mental Health, These 10 Companies Are Setting the Example

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The app gives students a safe learning space and allows them to connect and share with peers from around the world, engaging in different lessons with qualified educators. The Wait Until 8th movement is all about community,” says founder Brooke Shannon in a 2019 interview with Institute for Family Studies. “We

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How to Protect Yourself from Online Scams

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The FBI’s 2020 Internet Crime Report states that there were 300,000 more internet crimes (phishing, non-payment/non-delivery scams or extortion) complaints in 2020 than in 2019. If you’ve felt like the number of scammy emails coming through your inbox has risen in the last year, you’re not alone. Listen to your gut.

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The Growing Army of Freelancers Providing Services to Businesses

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MBO Partners recently released its 2020 Client of Choice study results, which found that 7.6 Another important study finding is between 2017 and 2019, the proportion of independent professionals who said they have a lot of choice in picking their clients jumped from 48 percent to 58 percent. provide their skills to business clients.  

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How to Refresh Your Failed New Year’s Resolutions

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But there’s also a lot we can learn from these early fails at our resolutions. Think of the difference between goals phrased as, “I want to lose 10 pounds” and “I want to expand my enjoyment of cooking by learning 10 meatless recipes.” This article was published in January 2019 and has been updated.

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