Archive for August 2019
Master Class In The Freelance Revolution With MBO Partners’ CEO Miles Everson
MBO Partners’ CEO, Miles Everson, sits down with Forbes to describe his role in the implementation of PwC’s Talent Exchange and his vision for the future of work.
Read MoreRise of Independent Workers Leads to Call for Regulatory Changes
This article uses data from our 2019 State of Independence in America Report highlight challenges independent workers face. It then pivots to MBO Partners Founder and Executive Chairman, Gene Zaino, who sheds expertise on these issues and discusses the need for policies that make it easier for people to become independent.
Read MoreThe Future of Employment – 30 Telling Gig Economy Statistics
This article uses 2019 State of Independence in America data to discuss the gig economy and its impact on the job market.
Read MoreWhy It’s Time To Recognize The Independent Workforce
Forbes highlights the independent workforce in this feature article, calling upon five key trends from our 2019 State of Independence in America Report.
Read MoreHow Much Does It Cost to Run a Small Business?
The many administrative and support tasks that must be done to effectively run a business is a big part of every small business owner’s job. Without an organized and well-managed back office, your business can suffer. While larger companies have teams of employees and individual departments to handle these types of tasks, when you run your…
Read MoreLeaders, Managers Fail to Engage Seasonal Gig Workers
This story focuses on a recent report from Speakap about seasonal employees, calling upon data from our 2019 State of Independence in America report.
Read MoreWhat is a Consultant vs a Contractor
There are 38 million self-employed Americans today working as consultants, freelancers, contractors and more. By 2024, we anticipate that this total number of independent workers will rise to more than 47 million. This independent workforce touches all segments of the economy—from on-demand drivers and freelance writers to marketing professionals and website designers serving major companies.…
Read MoreVerbal Contracts: 4 Best Practices
Entering into a verbal contract with clients is a common practice among independent professionals. Without the red tape and bureaucracy that can slow down larger businesses, independents enjoy the advantages of being flexible and agile in transactions and deals. However, while verbal contracts often simplify business, if things go sour they can end up complicating your relationship…
Read MorePower Moves: Arcadia Power Promotes First COO, Camber Creek Taps Mitchell Schear
This piece includes a section on Miles Everson’s hiring as the new CEO of MBO Partners, and on Gene Zaino’s continuing involvement with the organization.
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