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D.C. Faces $800M Budget Shortfall As Remote Work Leaves Government Buildings Vacant

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By using cellphone data, an independent agency known as the Public Buildings Reform Board (PBRB) revealed that, on average, federal agencies only used 12% of their headquarters space in the nation’s capital last year. It’s projected that D.C. will face an $800 million budgetary deficit for the fiscal year 2025.

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The Rise of Independent Worker Teams: Fiverr's Studios and Upwork's Agency Experience

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" The boutique agencies Upwork refers to are small service firms, most of which utilize freelancers as part of their project teams.  " The boutique agencies Upwork refers to are small service firms, most of which utilize freelancers as part of their project teams. 

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Unprecedented Levels of Federal Office Space Underutilization Raise Concerns

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federal agencies only used 12% of their headquarters space in the nation’s capital last year. It’s projected that D.C. According to another report published by The Washington Times , in D.C., could face an $800 million budgetary deficit for the fiscal year 2025.

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Pittsburgh Office Market Shows Signs of Recovery Four Years After COVID-19

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According to a report published by WBUR , the city has a projected tax revenue shortfall of more than $1 billion over the next five years due to underutilized office spaces. federal agencies only used 12% of their headquarters space in the nation’s capital last year. It’s projected that D.C.

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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

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Clear communication up front, and continuing conversation through regular check-ins and transparent project management helps streamline workflows and prevent confusion. 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.

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The “World Footprints” Podcast Shares Untold Stories for Socially-Conscious Travelers

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Since owning horses would be an expensive venture, they opted to create a travel agency. “We We started it [the travel agency] with the intention of making sure our clients had a transformative travel experience,” says Tonya. At the time it was too difficult for them to run a podcast and travel agency.

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Deconstruct Your Office Into Core Resources To Rebuild Productivity

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Whether digital cloud stores, print materials such as HR documents and floor plans, or peer knowledge, employees need access to these data to successfully complete projects. A silver lining of the pandemic is a shift in this mindset to more dynamic access based on project work. Workplace strategy has evolved from SF/person to SF/event.

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