Whether you want to be a freelancer or an employee, there’s a market for your skills. The pandemic proved to many employers and businesses that remote work works, so there are more opportunities now than ever before.
Category: Economy
“It is Very Expensive to Be Poor” – Man Explains How Being Poor Costs More and it Surprisingly Makes Perfect Sense
An intriguing video caught the attention of Internet users. It starts with a man declaring, “You cannot budget yourself out of poverty.” Josh, an American who grew up in Japan, explains why it is expensive to be poor, especially in the US.
The Best Productivity Apps Powered by AI You Need Today
AI, or Artificial Intelligence, isn’t a mere buzzword anymore. A significant number of apps already include AI technology. Here are some of the best productivity applications that use AI to simplify tasks.
Remote employees work longer and harder, studies show
One of the most celebrated studies, which tracked more than 60,000 Microsoft employees over the first half of 2020, found that remote work triggered a 10 percent boost in weekly hours. Remote employees are working more, in part, because they are commuting less.
‘OneTen’ CEO Debbie Dyson And The Quest To Find One Million Black People Jobs
ANYONE WHO HAS SEARCHED FOR A JOB IN TODAY’S MARKET KNOWS THAT FINDING EMPLOYMENT (WITH A BACHELOR’S DEGREE, NO LESS) IS AN ARDUOUS TASK.
‘A stunning social change’: A record percentage of Americans are now living alone — nearly 30% of US households. Here are the pros and cons of going solo
‘A stunning social change’: A record percentage of Americans are now living alone — nearly 30% of US households. Here are the pros and cons of going solo.
United Airlines grapples with pilots avoiding the captain’s chair
At American Airlines, more than 7,000 pilots have chosen not to take a captain’s job, according to union-supplied data.
A baby boomer who quit his 6-figure job rather than return to the office says managers are threatened by remote work and just want people back so they can see them working
He loved remote work for the same reasons he thinks other people do: more time to concentrate, and fewer meetings. He could turn off his camera, mute, and still plug away. His commute went from 20 minutes to five minutes.
4 AI Trends That Have Helped the Creator Economy (and How to Take Advantage)
In reality, the introduction of AI tools serves as a way to significantly boost the creator economy, streamlining work and helping creators increase their earning potential like never before.
The real reason bosses are freaked out by remote work
“The ideal worker,” she explains, “is seen as someone who starts to work in early adulthood and works full time, full force for 40 years without a break, taking no time off for childbearing, child-rearing, or really anything else.” It’s better known to the rest of us by a catchier phrase: hustle culture.