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Forecasts: 2017 the Year Corporations Embrace the Gig Economy

Small Business Labs

Based on the 2017 trends forecasts we've been reading, corporations are going to actively expand their use of contingent labor in 2017. The researchers predicted that by 2017, the share of "nontraditional" workers would grow to 25% contingent, 34% gray area, and 41% traditional workers.

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Why Networking Is Not Overrated

Success

In 2017, I read an editorial in The New York Times with one eye on the paper and the other one rolling in the back of my head. I would love to live in that world, where talent, ingenuity and skill guarantee success. This article was published in December 2017 and has been updated. Metaphorically, that is. But I don’t.

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Navigating Uncertainty: Strategies For Success In Commercial Real Estate Amid Global Turmoil

Allwork

Office developers and design firms with the inherent agility and skills necessary to pivot to best respond to market expectations will likely remain busy for the coming future and beyond. As part of a larger campus, the project aimed to create a consistent overall workplace experience for all their employees.

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A review of the Assist Conference 2017

Practically Perfect PA

During the sessions we looked at how we could enhance the unique skills and qualities each assistant needs to further their role and career. The speakers presented on different topics, but we made sure they touched on our key themes: Identify your strengths and weaknesses : Your tool kit is packed full of unique skills and competencies.

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The Holy Grail of Investing With Tony Robbins: Mindset Shifts that Lay the Foundation for Financial Freedom

Success

The Holy Grail of Investing (2024) with co-author and renowned investor Christopher Zook is the third in a financial freedom trilogy that also includes the #1 New York Times bestsellers, Money Master the Game: Seven Simple Steps to Financial Freedom (2014) and Unshakeable: Your Financial Freedom Playbook (2017).

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Need for Agility and Skilled Talent Driving Growing Corporate Use of Contingent Workers

Small Business Labs

Ardent Partners recently released their 2017-2018 State of the Contingent Workforce Management report.   The reason is contingent workers at corporations no longer just do low level or low skill work. Ardent Partners is an analyst firm focused on corporate procurement and supply chains.

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3 Genius Tactics to Drive Your Next Creative Breakthrough

Success

One of the most valuable skills an individual can develop is creative problem-solving—that uncanny ability to see solutions where others see only challenges and obstacles. Rather, it’s to create some dynamic internal tension to shake loose the mental shackles that could be holding you back.

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