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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

Allwork

The co-founder and CEO of SparkToro , who previously co-founded Moz, gives consultants an edge over agencies and full-time employees in a recent blog post. The company hired four agencies and five consultants in its first two years. Of course, managing a freelancer is not the same as managing a full-time employee or agency.

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Why we need to consider switching to a 4-day workweek — now 

Ideas.Ted

My book about the move towards four-day workweek, Shorter , was published in the US in early March 2020. No company just lopped a day off their calendar. “Instantly, you see happier people,” says Paul McNulty, whose online publishing company adopted this schedule in mid-2020. Working hours, innovation and the pandemic.

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25 Self-Help Books You (Probably) Haven’t Read

Success

Marketing has a bad rap because many ad agencies think that he who shouts the loudest, wins. Work gets whatever space is left in our calendars. This article was published in March 2020 and has been updated. The Now Habit proposes we schedule fun and play— self-care , time with friends, even Netflix binges—before work.

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