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How to Build a Bench of Independent Talent You Can Count On
Incorporating independent talent into your workforce is a great way to remain agile and deliver innovative solutions. Independent contractors offer flexibly when it comes to growing and shrinking your workforce. As specialists in their respective fields, they offer access to in-demand skills that might not be present in among full-time employees. These benefits can help…
Read More8 Terms that Should Be Included an SOW (Scope of Work)
What is a Consulting SOW (Scope of Work)? A Scope of Work (SOW) is a document that defines how a project will be executed through specific tasks, activities, deliverables, and timelines. A SOW also provides important legal protections for both you and your client. While many people associate SOWs with large-company projects, they are equally…
Read MoreStatement on the Passing of Bittu Ahlawat
We are deeply saddened by the news that Senior Vice President of Product Engineering Bittu Ahlawat passed away. A valued member of MBO’s senior leadership team, Bittu was both well-liked and highly respected for his dedication and care to his team in the U.S. and India and, more significantly, for his exceptional personal attributes.…
Read More6 Best Practices to Follow When Hiring Freelancers
Hiring freelancers is a key part of a successful project-based work environment. Many business organizations are moving to a new model of hiring that incorporates both freelancers as well as full-time employees. Freelancers are independent, project-based workers who bring in-demand skills to an organization’s workforce and help them maintain a competitive advantage among their peers.…
Read MoreTax Planning Tips for Independent Contractors
Tax planning and prep is an important part of your job as an independent contractor. Paying quarterly estimate taxes throughout the year is a good practice that helps eliminate a big tax burden and possible fine at the end of the year. Quarterly payments are due on April 15, June 15, September 15, and January…
Read MoreHow to Tackle The Downsides of the Digital Nomad Lifestyle
Medium covers MBO Partners’ Digital Nomads research
Read MoreA New Era Of CEOs: Embracing Diversity And Connectivity
Forbes covers MBO Partners’ Digital Nomads research
Read MoreIs the Digital Nomad Lifestyle the Future of Work? Here’s What the Experts Predict
Techpoint.Africa covers MBO Partners’ Digital Nomads research
Read More4 Reasons to Include Independent Creators in Your Marketing Strategy
The Creator Economy has set a high bar for enterprises, pushing marketing departments to rethink their strategies. The creative explosion in content across social media platforms has fostered a fundamental shift in the media consumption patterns of consumers. Changing expectations and preferences in content consumption can affect brand perceptions and buyer actions. Marketing methods that…
Read MoreHow to Manage the Multiple Dimensions of an Optimized Workforce
All employees, all working in company offices—managing a high-performing team used to be relatively simple. Then came the pandemic lockdown, followed by the Great Realization. An increasing number of workers are choosing to become independent business owners. Remote work and digital nomadism entered the mainstream as established work styles. Workers of traditional retirement age are…
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