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Younger Generations are Gravitating Toward Freelancing

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are twice as likely to engage in freelance work or expect to, in comparison to their older counterparts. This is a stark departure from the reported 44% of Americans over the age of 35 who consider “making it” as having enough money for retirement. The data also reveals that 59% of U.S.

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

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Choosing life at sea gave pirates the freedom to do something different, much like the coworking model provides an alternative working lifestyle between the office and working from home. Alex Barker, co-author of “How to be more Pirate,” brought the comparison to open last year’s GCUC UK. What do pirates and coworkers have in common?

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Work-Life Balance 2.0 and Small Business | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

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Ian Wilson THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG » Blog Archive » Ready To Retire Right Now? San Francisco Lawyer Said on October 1st, 2008 at 3:49 pm For a very long time the move was towards working for large corporations so you could get a retirement and other benefits. Well don Interwatch Security! Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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