We’re currently in the midst of the greatest remote work experiment in history. The COVID-19 pandemic is forcing businesses to quickly adapt to new work setups that allow for greater social distancing. While it is not a big adjustment for remote work converts such as myself, it can be somewhat challenging for those trying this […]
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Whether your business is new to remote working due to the numerous stay-at-home policies issued by most U.S. states to fight the coronavirus or accustomed to it, it can be hard to be productive working from home while also keeping your sanity. Believe me, I can personally attest to this. I’ve worked from home for
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The financial crisis resulting from the rapidly worsening COVID-19 crisis is having a devastating effect on workers, especially freelancers, independent contractors, and gig workers. Many of these people have seen their income greatly reduced or eliminated entirely. And a number of these individuals operated with little or no savings. What financial assistance may be available
With companies sending workers home because of the coronavirus outbreak, some of you may find yourself working from home for the first time. For some of you this may be new and uncharted waters. My very first job was one where I worked remotely and I never worked in an office until well into my
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Running a business from the comfort of your own home has many benefits—a flexible work schedule and zero commute, for example. Yet, working from home also has its fair share of time-wasting traps. That’s why we asked entrepreneurs from Young Entrepreneur Council the following question: Q. What is one way people waste time running a
One of the biggest benefits of being in business today is the technology at our disposal. New platforms and tools have made it easier to reach people, and you can see, talk, and engage with coworkers across geographic barriers better than ever before. It’s this lack of boundary restrictions that has opened the door to
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Home-based businesses are great for a variety of reasons. They can be started on a shoestring budget, the overhead is low, there’s no rush-hour commute—the list of pros goes on and on. However, home-based businesses do have their own set of unique challenges which can inhibit company growth. For best tips on how to run
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By Biron Clark At the beginning of this year, I was generating less than half of what I currently make via my online business, a content website in the career advice and employment niche. When I look back at the difference between now and then, there are six specific changes that stand out as the key
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By Brian Winch I come from a family of “working poor.” My mom stayed home to raise me and my two brothers, while my father worked as a school janitor. They also rented out the basement suite of our house, mom operated a day care from home, and dad supplemented the family income with odd jobs.
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By Toby Nwazor When I first read Airbnb’s startup story about how the founders had to create a side hustle to keep their dream alive, it resonated with me. I remember how hard it was when I started my first business. For the first three months, I lived on the little savings I had, but
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