Archive for March 2020
How to Boost the ROI of Your Client Meetings
As a self-employed professional, the right relationships can make or break your business. Not knowing where your next project or client is coming from can be a source of stress that takes the fun out of what you love to do. That’s why your relationships—the people you surround yourself with—are such an important part of building…
Read MoreMBO Partners® Retained by Premier Inc. to Advance the Future of Work
Herndon, VA,– March 16, 2020 – MBO Partners®, a platform providing innovative workforce solutions connecting forward thinking enterprises and high impact talent, announces today that they have been retained by Premier Inc., a leading healthcare improvement company, to create a next–generation talent solution.   Premier will use the MBO platform to manage the full range of talent it engages, which includes healthcare, technology, supply chain and marketing professionals. This partnership will…
Read MoreIndependent Work: One Size Does Not Fit All, and Now, More than Ever, It’s Time This is Understood
To say a lot has changed in the world of work in the past week would be an understatement.  Nearly every major organization in the U.S. has taken a critical look at their workforce preparedness strategies, particularly as they relate to workforce continuity and remote work, in light of current events with COVID-19.  Whether to curb an…
Read MoreModernizing Business Models to Manage Risk is as Old as The Dutch East India Company
Uncertainty causing boards and managements to change the business is as old as the public company itself. If we look to history as an example, the creation of the first publicly listed company in the world was the result of investors and management modernizing the business structure to manage uncertainty—the same situation we are facing…
Read MoreHow to Work with Clients Remotely
This week, MBO Partners will feature content focused on working remotely. As COVID-19 (coronavirus) spreads, many people are working from home as a precaution. Stay safe while keeping your business running smoothly. As an independent professional, you likely work remotely with the majority of your clients. The ability to work from where you want is…
Read MoreI started my own business so I could travel as a digital nomad, and I replaced my corporate salary within 4 months. Here are the 5 steps I took to do it.
Citing MBO Partners’ Digital Nomad research brief, one woman documents her journey to becoming a digital nomad.
Read MoreCoronavirus and the Independent Workforce: Tips, Strategies & Tools for Successful Remote Work, Safety, and Preparedness
MBO Partners recognizes the growing concern about the possible spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus). We’d like to take this time to address some additional risk mitigation activities that independent professionals can take to help prevent further spread of this and any virus, as well as to offer some proactive suggestions so that independents can remain as…
Read MoreHow to Find the Right Consulting Project
As more people turn to independent work, there are an increasing number of resources available to find work. While it can be great to have a lot of options to browse through, it can also make it harder to find the project you’re looking for. Many career sites match skills to work, but just because…
Read MoreMBO Partners Expands Leadership Team with the Addition of New Chief Technology Officer Josh Wright
Herndon, VA,– March 4, 2020 – MBO Partners, the largest provider of independent workforce solutions, announced today that Josh Wright will join the company as Chief Technology Officer. Effectively immediately, Wright will assume the role of Chief Technology Officer, where he will lead the company’s overall technology strategy to improve customer experience and related service…
Read MorePlatform Companies are Improving Working Standards
MBO Partners is proud to be a part of the World Economic Forum’s The Charter of Principles for Good Platform Work, a commitment to ensure that platform workers receive fair conditions, treatment, benefits and training opportunities.
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