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9 Ways to Increase Productivity When You’re Self Employed
MIN 5 READ Staying productive can be tough as an independent contractor. Besides the usual distractions of a chirping inbox or the siren’s call of social media, there’s the added layer of working remotely— where there’s always something else vying for your attention. Minimizing distractions, lowering your stress levels, and staying organized will go far in boosting your…
Read MoreStaff Spotlight: Nicole Cieslicki: Sr. Director of International Services
MIN 7 READ Meet Nicole Sieslicki, Senior Director of International Services for MBO Partners. Nicole helps MBO continue allowing our clients to do the work they love, the way they want, each and every day. Read our exclusive interview with Nicole to learn more about how she always works with integrity and towards goals she believes have meaning and purpose.
Read More5 Rights of Independent Contractors
MIN 4 READ It is important to understand your rights and how to protect your interests when you run your own business. As an independent contractor, you dictate when, where, and how you work. You can perform work for multiple clients, and have expertise in your particular industry. Some clients you work with will be familiar with independent…
Read MoreBarriers to Building an Effective Independent Workforce Engagement Program
MIN 4 READ Independent contractors provide businesses today with needed skills, specialized expertise, and on-demand talent. Building a centralized program that is designed to manage the engagement and compliance processes for independent contractors is an important part of incorporating contingent workers. An independent contractor engagement program helps minimize a company’s exposure to misclassification liability, and provides processes for…
Read More3 Most Common Reasons You’re Undercharging as an Independent Consultant (and How to Overcome Them)
MIN 8 READ If you’re an independent consultant, chances are, you’re undercharging in some way. It’s a common issue among independent consultants, and it can be tough to overcome. I work directly with independent business owners, helping them increase their revenue while working less. When working with my clients, we almost always find: pockets of their business where…
Read MoreHow to Build Strong Relationships When Managing Remote Workers
MIN 4 READ Remote work is common for most independent professionals—it’s part of the appeal of pursuing an independent career. But managing remote workers isn’t always easy to do. Tracking deliverables, building teams, and forming relationships online can be complicated. It’s hard to get to know coworkers on a meaningful level through a screen or a phone call.…
Read MoreBecome a digital nomad to cut household bills while boosting productivity and wellbeing
MIN < 1 MIN READ MBO’s research shows the rising rate of UK Â digital nomads.Â
Read MoreDelivery drivers helped get Wisconsin through the pandemic. Here’s why some picked gig work
MIN < 1 MIN READ The Post-Crescent uses MBO’s research to highlight the growing rate of gig work throughout the pandemic.Â
Read MoreThe Costa Rica News: Digital Nomads: A Trend that is Here to Stay
MIN < 1 MIN READ The Costa Rica News highlights MBO’s digital nomad research.
Read MoreIan Khan: Future of Work Documentary
MIN < 1 MIN READ MBO is mentioned by Ian Khan: Future of Work Documentary And  Website (will also be available on streaming services) (4/1/2022).Â
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