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Five Things I Have Learned While Working for a Major Recruitment Firm
A lot of people associate recruitment firms with temp agencies, but they aren’t always the same thing. While the company I work for, which shall remain nameless for legal reasons, does have a lot of temp positions, most of them are temp to hire, or permanent placement right from the get go.
By Paige Graffunder6 years ago in Journal
Navigating the Gig Economy as an Independent Worker
Gig economy. Sharing economy. On-demand workforce. Contingent workers. Independent experts. They’re all buzzwords that attest to the changing tide of the modern workforce. Now more than ever, there’s significant value placed on flexible work schedules, workplace autonomy, and remote benefits, so it makes sense that there’s so much hype around the “gig economy.” After all who wouldn’t want to take advantage of benefits like that?
By Keilah Keiser6 years ago in Journal
How to Work From Home and Freelance Like a Pro
Before you finally give up the day job and become a true freelancer your dreams of that lifestyle were probably a little like mine. Wake up, shower, grab a coffee, and then sit in front of your laptop for a few hours being really productive, because you don't have work colleagues discussing the intricacies of last night's Love Island to distract you.
By Paul Mackay6 years ago in Journal
What Affiliate Tracking Software Can Do For Your Online Business
Today, numerous entrepreneurs are searching for new and innovative methods for getting more money with their site or online business. An affiliate program is one of these ways for site owners to effortlessly expand their deals and overall revenues. However, with regard to this sort of program, numerous individuals mistakenly believe that their site must be one that sells some kind of real product instead of some sort of service. Nothing could be further from reality, as any site or online business venture could profit from the use of an affiliate program, paying little mind to the services or products advertised.
By Mohd Sohel Ather6 years ago in Journal
Good Advice from Successful Business Owners
You either build a freelance career or start a business of your own. These two are good paths to follow as you learn a lot from these experiences because they are extremely hard to succeed. Of course, starting a business is the hardest thing of all, especially when you have nothing to begin with.
By Joseph McLean6 years ago in Journal
How to Get More Views on Your Vocal Stories. Top Story - September 2019.
You've written a great article, but how do you get the world to pay attention? There is a LOT of content online. People scroll past hundreds of articles a day. It's no longer enough to write great content and hope for discovery. You also need an effective promotional strategy.
By Walter Rhein6 years ago in Journal
I'm Writing a Novella, Damn It!
I've had it with people telling me to write a novel instead of a novella. Why do I put up with writing advice from people who aren't writers? I've spent my writing career trying to stretch my stories into something that they're not... Going against my own rule.
By S. Eliza Gregory6 years ago in Journal
