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Independent Contractor Misclassification and Compliance News March 2023
As the independent workforce continues to grow, so do the issues of worker compliance and misclassification. It is important for enterprises to remain informed about the latest laws, regulations, and developments surrounding these topics. Each month, we’ll bring you the latest news stories from around the web. 1. California Lyft and Uber Drivers are Independent…
Read MoreDecouple Innovation and the Workforce with Open Innovation
Innovation is requisite for successful competition. But even as enterprises recognize the need to innovate to stay relevant in continuously evolving markets, their intellectual capital is in danger of draining away due to factors like these: Layoffs. Over 3,150 US companies announced layoffs in 2022. As of the first quarter of 2023, over 972 firms…
Read MoreHow to Build Trust with a New Client
As an independent professional, clients are the backbone of your business. When you start working with a new client, it’s important to take steps to build a lasting relationship. When a client trusts your judgment and believes in your work, doors can open for future projects—or referrals to other potential clients. Establishing this type of…
Read MoreDigital Nomads: Good for business and good for the soul
Bdaily News covers MBO Partners’ Digital Nomads research.
Read More9 Responsibilities of a Freelancer You Should Know
Medium covers data from MBO Partners’ State of Independence in America research.
Read MoreTap Independent Executive Expertise through Direct Sourcing
Not long ago, the term “freelance executive,” if heard of at all, was an oxymoron. While there have been interim and fractional CXOs in the marketplace for a long time, this talent takes temporary full-time or part-time roles to fill or backfill openings at the C-suite table. But the idea of a freelance executive? It’s…
Read MoreIndependents Are Living Their Best Lives: Why This Matters to Today’s Enterprise Leader
Staffing Stream covers insights from MBO Partners’ Chief Revenue Officer, Bob Lucas.
Read MoreHiring Soft Skills for Future Success: Critical Thinking
This is the second in a five-part series discussing skills critical for future success. Succeeding articles will cover creativity, communication, and entrepreneurship. A recalibration is taking place in the workforce as leaders are moving to skills-based organizations and artificial intelligence (AI) is slowly taking on some roles, either completely or as an adjunct to human…
Read More11 Tech Tools You Need as a Digital Nomad
Spring is here, and the urge to travel is upon many independent professionals. Joining the digital nomad population, even temporarily, can be exciting and adventurous. It can also be a challenge to make sure that you effectively deliver results to clients as you go. In addition to the tools and gadgets that help tourists travel…
Read MoreBeeline And MBO Partners® Announce Partnership to Facilitate Direct Sourcing of Independent Professional Talent
This first-of-its-kind partnership enables enterprises to access top independent talent faster and more cost-efficiently than ever before Ashburn, VA – March 21, 2023 – MBO Partners, the world’s largest direct sourcing platform for professional independent talent, and Beeline, the global leader in software solutions for managing the non-employee workforce, today announced a partnership to help…
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