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12 Last-Minute Gift Ideas For Digital Nomads

Allwork

What’s great about these online courses is that they can be taken remotely, from anywhere in the world — perfect for a location-independent professional. And for self-employed freelancers or business owners, you can generate invoices, manage your payroll and track time on projects. . Email marketing and newsletter subscription .

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New overtime regulations are open for comment

BMT Office Administration

You need to use this time wisely to determine the impact final regulations may have on your payroll by auditing your employees and your pay policies. Suggestion: Have the lawyers develop a job description survey they can administer to employees. How have your job’s duties or goals changed over the course of your employment?

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Seeking Freelance Flexibility With Full-Time Stability

Small Business Labs

This Study Sums It Up in 1 Sentence says Millennials want: "Freelance flexibility with full-time stability" This is, of course, not just what Millennials want. The study the article refers to is Deloitte's 2017 Millennial Survey. Of course independent workers would like more stability. It's what everybody wants.

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Using Satellite Imagery for Investment Analysis

Small Business Labs

  It's also an example of how actual data is replacing surveys and other forms of market research.    It's slower, more expensive and prone to errors (do you really think those folks kept an accurate count of cars over the course of a couple of days?).    We see this in our own work. 

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Book Review: Raw Deal - How the Uber Economy is Screwing American Workers

Small Business Labs

Only 45% of traditional full time employees surveyed reported they were very satisfied.    And, of course, our work  (and the work of others ) consistently shows the majority of independent workers are satisfied and prefer independent work over having a traditional job. 

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How to Launch (and Maintain) a Successful E-Commerce Business

Success

Selling a digital product, such as a book or an online course is far simpler. You need to actually get out there and hear people, whether through interviews or surveys or combing through product reviews or forums. “It Launch a survey. Create a five-question survey and put it in front of your ideal audience.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Employee engagement is a force.

Service Untitled

Have focus groups; consider an employee survey. Remember, payroll is probably your largest expense; and the same way you invest in your plant and facilities you need to invest in your people. Often they are the ones on the front lines, and isn’t that a good indicator of what needs to be heard? Eliminate the unknown for employees.