Sophie Wade on the Future of Work
An interview with Sophie Wade, founder at Flexcel Network and a leading authority on the Future of Work
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4 Tips for finding Freelance Work on Gig Sites
When it comes to applying for jobs on Upwork or similar gig sites, sometimes it feels like throwing your resume into the wind. Is anyone even going to see it? What makes me different from the other 1000+ freelancers who …
December 19, 2019 | Knowledge | Helen S. Cooke
10 Ways Project Managers Can Address Stakeholder Expectations
Stakeholders all have expectations, whether they’re expressed or subconscious. For project managers, understanding these expectations throughout the course of a project can help create a successful project conclusion. While meeting every expectation from each stakeholder is impossible, identifying what people …
December 11, 2019 | Knowledge | Amanda Finn
4 Ways to Best Utilize Time in a Slow Season
Take advantage of that extra time to build up or maintain your business
Whether the slow season in your business is the holidays or mid-year, there is often a slow season in every business sector. Days that aren’t full of meetings, projects, and other time-sensitive work can be the perfect time to get things …
November 18, 2019 | Interviews
Sarah Kessler on the Gig Economy’s Pitfalls and Complexities
Gig work offers flexibility, but the bigger story might be what it’s missing
There was a time not so long ago when gig work was seen as a panacea for the various perceived faults of the old-fashioned world of work. Where the traditional job was weighed down by a long, rigid work week, …
November 7, 2019 | Knowledge | Amanda Finn
8 Reasons Why Creativity Will Boost Your Gig Work
Being creative can help you get and keep gig opportunities
In a gig economy it can feel impossible to differentiate yourself from your gig competitors when pitching for a job. Whether it’s a mundane task you’ve done a thousand times or something you’re trying for the very first time, gig …