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BBC

Digital Nomads – ‘We are desperate to go travelling again’

By MBO Partners

There were 10.9 million digital nomads in the US by the end of last year, according to a study by business consultancy MBO Partners. This was 49% higher than 7.3 million in 2019.

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Nashville Business Journal

Report tabs Nashville No. 4 destination for ‘digital nomads’ as some make remote work permanent

By MBO Partners

The Covid-19 pandemic has caused many Americans to rethink the meaning of home and their living arrangements, not to mention the wave of companies fleeing the coasts for more business-friendly states. Nearly 11 million American workers describe themselves as digital nomads, up 49% from 2019, according to MBO Partners’ 2020 State of Independence research study.

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misclassification and compliance news

Independent Contractor Misclassification and Compliance News: April 2021

By MBO Partners

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. West Virginia Adopts Single Standard for Worker…

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Yahoo Finance

The Top 10 U.S. Metros for Digital Nomads

By MBO Partners

Digital nomads are those able to move from location to location, staying connected to work and family digitally, while experiencing new adventures in unfamiliar destinations. Whether looking for a new city or town to experience for one month or six months, digital nomads may be exploring various locations in hopes of eventually making a permanent…

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CFO Daily News

Fostering and Maintaining Lucrative Independent Contractor Relationships

By MBO Partners

In today’s workforce, it’s becoming more common for companies to foster longstanding independent contractor relationships. But just like with employees, finding top-notch independent contractors who are willing and able to provide the services your company needs can be a costly, time-consuming challenge. So when you do find those needles in the haystack, you want to…

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Hotel Management

Digital Nomads Could Play an Important Part in Destination Recovery

By MBO Partners

With an estimated 4.8 million digital nomad workers at present, alongside 17 million individuals aspiring to be digital nomads according to MBO Partners, there is a large opportunity for destinations to take advantage. Remote workers grounded by the Covid-19 pandemic will have the urge to travel and would have been able to save over the…

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Nasdaq

Investing in the Gig Economy

By MBO Partners

The gig economy has become a fundamental attractive solution for employers and workers alike. In many ways COVID legitimized gig work; many Fortune 500 CEOs agree that the gig economy is the new future of work and now all Fortune 500 firms use talent platforms that provide on-demand access to workers. For workers it offers…

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Digital Journal

Remote Pros Debuts A New Community And Training Programs for Remote Working Entrepreneurs

By MBO Partners

More and more independents are embracing technology and partnership to build their business. Partnering with other independents is also a rising trend as microbusinesses engage in larger projects needing varied expertise according to MBO Partners State of Independence 2020 Report.

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Tasha Jones

Twenty39 Founder Speaks at Women in IT Summit 2021

By MBO Partners

Meet Tasha- Founder of Twenty39 and Speaker at the Women in IT Summit 2021 on Accelerated Tech Digital Adoption and Change

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WRAL TechWire

Local Entrepreneur Releases 2021 Triangle “Tweener” List

By MBO Partners

Mindsumo was acquired by MBO Partners in September.

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