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How Women Are Rising in Business

Success

of employer businesses in 2019—a growth of 16.7% million workers in 2019 and grew their workforce by 28%… between 2012 and 2019.” The 2019 “ State of Women-Owned Businesses Report ” from American Express finds women-owned businesses “now represent 42% of all businesses—nearly 13 million—employing 9.4 trillion.”

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The Recent Flurry of Gig Economy Studies

Small Business Labs

  The goal of the study was to get a 360 view of external labor use by businesses. And, overall, they've accomplished that goal.    But we admit we laughed out loud when we read their press release.   These findings have, of course, been known for many years.    2.