Archive for January 2015

An online survey of 2,017 people by MBO Partners found that while women and men continue to pursue freelance work in equal numbers, they do it for different reasons. Seventy-one percent of women said flexibility is more important than making the most money, versus 58 percent of men. (The survey numbers reflect those who chose…

MBO Partners predicts 2015 will be the year Americans accept and adapt to the rapidly growing independent workforce and focuses on ways to make it an easier and safer work arrangement.The prediction is based on four factors…

Ever since having MBO Partner’s Gene Zaino on the show to discuss the new emerging models of freelance/client engagement, I’ve been meaning to have a separate discussion with him about the freelance economy — and specifically what his firm has uncovered via these comprehensive studies.