This article is originally posted on Gigster.com “A great overview by Gigster CEO Chris Keene on how the gig economy is transforming work in the enterprise by making it more customer-centric and high performance. Don’t miss the stories of companies actually doing this.” Dion Hintchcliffe, Vice President and Principal Analyst, Constellation Research As software continues […]
Pets are an important part of many households, but while they are often well-loved and considered members of the family, they also come with concerns that must be addressed for their safety and the safety of anyone who interacts with them. Pet owners must create a safe environment where their dog, cat, or any type […]
Image Source Many Americans know the importance of building an emergency fund, but few are able to do so successfully. Research from the AARP found that 53% of American households lacked an emergency savings account. Not only are Americans unprepared for emergency expenses, but most households would struggle with an unexpected $400 expense, according to […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused chaos to many working practices. Businesses have closed physical premises and limited their contact with the public. Many have been forced to implement remote working and management strategies, often without any experience in the area. We can choose to see this as a learning curve, however. It’s an opportunity to […]
Image Source There are plenty of reasons that you started your small business. You have a passion for what you do. You wanted more flexibility and control over your career. You saw a need that you could fill. For the most part, small business ownership is everything you hoped it would be. But, that doesn’t […]
One of the fastest paths to personal growth and success is through learning how other people got there and then using that information to your advantage. What if there are qualities that one can possess that lead to success? Richard St. John boarded a plan one day when he was asked a question by a […]
Most wannabe entrepreneurs consider that buying a franchise is the most appealing way of owning your own business. Although the franchisor can’t guarantee that the franchise business will be successful, studies have shown that the franchise business model is more likely to be successful than starting your own business from scratch. Franchises are systems that […]
Acoustics affect critical aspects of a building’s function, from productivity in the office and communication in the classroom, to the price an apartment, condominium or single-family home can command. Understanding how to select a combination of building materials, system designs, and construction technologies that will provide the most appropriate sound control is key to creating […]
Making the most of your freight vehicles and drivers is a constant challenge for all trucking companies, large and small. And that’s especially important in an economy where the competition on price is increasing all the time. In 2019, increasing price pressure from competitors was a significant challenge for 41% of trucking companies and 38% […]
The popularity of remote work is growing, and many managers want to implement this format in their companies. But they’re afraid that they won’t be able to control their work processes. You can start small by reading these tips… Advice. 1. Move on to remote work gradually Managing a remote team requires a completely different […]