Today, an estimated 73% of the U.S. workforce (that’s more than 100 million people) are classified as “knowledge workers”. The rise of the services sector and creative class has profoundly reshaped the U.S. economy....
More and more, companies are offering employees the chance to work from the comfort of their home. However, that comfortable environment is not always a productive environment. Though working remotely has obvious time and...
Back in September, Alex Jones and his website Infowars were suspended for one week after calls for action against “the enemy” on Twitter. During that time, Facebook and other social media sites permanently banned...
Big companies have whole customer service departments. Retail workers have customer service seminars. Offices have standard customer service protocols. Freelancers? You’re kind of on your own, huh? Customer service is never the easiest task....
Everyone thinks that the end-all be-all of landing a job is how you perform at the interview. If you walk in, say all the right things, and make a perfect first impression, you’re sure...
The typical nine-to-five commute and work schedule can have serious implications for any worker. Not just physically, but mentally and emotionally as well. In fact, Americans spend an average of 87 minutes a day...
We know that freelancing is a great gig. Flexible hours, being your own boss, more creative freedom… for many professionals, freelancing is the kind of fulfilling work every adult hopes to do. It’s only...
A lot of freelancing today is done remotely or at least mostly online, yet if you’re starting out as a freelancer in any field you may be finding it difficult to kick-start a customer...
Married couples often look back on their wedding day and remark on what a ‘blur’ it was, from the ceremony to the first dance and cake-cutting, to making the rounds to greet all the...
Updated 12/28/20 When you have a problem with your vision, you’ll need to make an appointment for glasses or contact lenses. Both of these are excellent at correcting vision and giving you much clearer...