DEVELOPMENTS IN THE GIG ECONOMY
Gig Economy Growth Worldwide In the first two posts in this blog series, the growing pains of the gig economy
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Pricing Strategies That Can Improve Sales
by Andrew Moran Companies are experimenting with all sorts of different ways to sell stuff. MoviePass, for instance, used to
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6 Ways to Simplify Remote Resource Allocation and Why It Matters
by Page Grossman When you’re an enterprise operating at a global scale with a team of employees working from home,
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What women need to know before joining the Gig economy
By Financy A new study has found that the gig economy isn’t always the answer to fast cash and flexible work
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Preparing for a new way of working after Covid
By Neill Thomas Neill Thomas outlines the options and risks for employers considering adopting a more flexible structure when the
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Four Financial Mistakes New Startups And Small Businesses Should Avoid In 2021
By Bernhard Schroeder When it comes to startups, there are quite a few opinions and perspectives on spending money to
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Things freelancer never told you
By David Yu What inspired me to become a freelancer? I was living in an airbnb share house a few
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COVID-19 recasts internet as a utility for every home
Jorg Welters, Partner at Reply, explores how the telecommunications sector has grown amid the COVID-19 crisis, after broadband is perceived to
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Success Is Never an Accident. It’s a Choice.
By Steve Tobak Like everyone, I’ve made some pretty dumb decisions in my life. Early in my career I passed
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Shiftsmart Details what’s Next for the Gig Economy in 2021 after the Pandemic
The demand for gig workers has been on the rise for years. In 2019 it was reported 30 million Americans received full-time
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Will remote working digital infrastructures become the norm?
By Carsten Sørensen Working at one of the world’s leading social sciences universities, we are now taking part ourselves as
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Making Remote Working Work
By Jason Richmond A successful remote work program requires several ingredients for success. Discover some of our tips and see
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Freelancers, Here’s Why You Need A Tribe To Succeed
By Laura Shin A year ago, on a whim, I signed up for a writing workshop. I was nine months
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How Remote Working Is Reshaping A Future New World Of Work
By Bryan Robinson Working from home has given coworkers a peak into our personal lives. And that’s a good thing.
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Leadership in Difficult Times
By Jasmine Patel In this profile, Carla Harris, vice chairman, managing director, and senior client adviser at Morgan Stanley (and
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FlexJobs Might Just be the Ultimate Resource for Anyone Looking for a Side Hustle
Earn some extra income with a part-time or remote job. With so many businesses struggling in 2020, there’s no better
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10 Tips for Building and Strengthening Business Relationships
by Annie Pilon Relationships are key to any successful business. You need to form them with business partners, mentors, customers, vendors,
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UK-Indonesia Holds Cooperation in the Digital Startup Sector
By Mime Asia Team UK and Indonesian cooperation in the technology, digital, and startup sectors has grown rapidly, since the launch
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How COVID-19 Has Transformed The Gig Economy
By Rebecca Henderson Participation in the gig economy has grown rapidly over the past few years, and expanded exponentially since
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12 Networking Tips for Freelancers
By Greg Kratz, Contributing Writer If you’re a freelancer, networking is one of the best practices you can undertake to help your
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Will the Pandemic Push Knowledge Work into the Gig Economy?
by Sameer Hasija, V. “Paddy” Padmanabhan, and Prashant Rampal The term “gig economy” was coined by the former New Yorker editor Tina
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Addressing workers’ concerns in the gig economy
Much has been made of the so-called gig economy in recent years — workers enjoy the flexibility of setting their
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Worker Advocates File Suit To Toss California’s Gig Economy Law
BY RICHARD MENEGHELLO Just two months after 58% of Californians voted it into effect and not even one month after it
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The Key Differences When Hiring Employees vs. Contractors
By Leslie Harding It is important to understand how to hire and source both employees and independent contractors so you
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Your Guide to Preparing for Seasonality
By Leslie Harding At Wonolo we help connect temporary workers with businesses that need extra help. Because of this, we
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Gig Workers Are Here to Stay. It’s Time to Give Them Benefits.
by Alex Rosenblat Over 48 million Americans have applied for Unemployment Insurance (UI) in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. And though ridehail
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Food delivery during a pandemic exposes the gig economy’s biggest rift
By Chase Purdy As Covid-19 moves beyond the borders of China and across the world, the disease caused by a novel
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What Will Our Economic Recovery Look Like?
Recently, we held a Town Hall forum with Aaron Klein, macroeconomist from the Brookings Institution, and Jared Favole, our Head
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How Managers Can Best Support a Gig Workforce
Whether you’re hiring or getting hired, plenty of evidence points to a future workforce that looks much different than it
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Gig workers in the pandemic: A call to catalyse social protection
Gig workers hold a unique position in the economic crisis triggered by COVID-19. Some parts of the gig economy –
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