Archive for January 2024
Freelance Leaders, 10 More Ways To Grow Your Business
The MBO Partners found that full-time freelancers in the US grew by 59% between 2020 and 2022. This also means that during this time, the freelance market grew at an exponential rate.
Read MoreThe 8 best countries for digital nomads and remote working
The MBO Partners found that full-time freelancers in the US grew by 59% between 2020 and 2022. This also means that during this time, the freelance market grew at an exponential rate.
Read MoreIndependent Contractor Misclassification and Compliance News January 2024
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. U.S. Department of Labor Announces New Worker Classification…
Read MoreWages of Independent Workers Could Be Impacted by New Law — 6 Changes Coming in March
The gig economy has been amplified since the pandemic, as independent workers represent 45% of the U.S. workforce, according to an MBO Partners report.
Read More20 Countries That Will Pay You to Move There in 2024
. The MBO Partners found that full-time freelancers in the US grew by 59% between 2020 and 2022. This also means that during this time, the freelance market grew at an exponential rate.
Read More3 Keys to Maximize the Benefits of Open Innovation
The business value of open innovation lies in its ability to drive creativity, flexibility, and efficiency by leveraging external resources and perspectives. Through open innovation challenges for its customers, MindSumo provides benefits that include: Accelerated innovation cycles. Instead of relying only on internal R&D, enterprises can leverage external ideas to bring new products and services…
Read More8 Ways to Offer Wellness Benefits to Independent Professionals
Being a Client of Choice is critical for any enterprise competing for independent professionals with in-demand skills. Our research shows an annual increase in the percentage of independents saying they are able to choose the clients with whom they work. This choice goes beyond money into areas like ease of engagement, the quality of working…
Read MoreRanked: The 5 Most Profitable Gigs to Pursue in 2024
According to the 2023 State of Independence in America Report from MBO Partners, as of 2023, there were 4.6 million American independent workers who were earning $100,000 or more per year.
Read MoreNomadic Entrepreneurship: How to Travel and Work Remotely in the Digital Era
According to a 2018 report by MBO Partners, there are 4.8 million digital nomads in the US alone, and the number is expected to grow in the future.
Read MoreCreating an Effective Contingent Labor Program: Introduction
Unsurprisingly, companies are increasingly recognizing the need for agility and flexibility within their workforce. Recent layoffs among traditional W2 employees have prompted a reevaluation of conventional employment models. As organizations navigate economic uncertainties and rapid technological advancements, the spotlight increasingly turns towards the strategic integration of independent contractors & a contingent workforce. This shift not…
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