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Examining The Global Impact Of The Gig Economy Explosion

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In comparison, North America’s postings only grew by 14%. Nearly half of surveyed gig workers do not subscribe to a pension or retirement program, but this proportion can be as high as 75% in economies like Nigeria, according to the report.

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Christoph Fleischmann of Arthur | Bridging the Hybrid Work Divide with Mixed Reality

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In 2016, Fleischmann founded Arthur Technologies, a VR-based dynamic collaboration meeting solution. In this episode, Christoph reveals his vision of a “mixed reality” world that enables people to connect, collaborate, and work more closely together – wherever they are in the world. What you’ll learn.

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Arrr-guably Similar: How Coworking Channels The Rebel Spirit Of Pirates

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Alex Barker, co-author of “How to be more Pirate,” brought the comparison to open last year’s GCUC UK. Human survival during the pirate era equally relied on the crew’s collaborative spirit. Likewise, many workspaces operate under a manifesto — a framework that encourages collaboration over competition and prioritizes community.

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