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Fiverr or Upwork: When freelancers should use one over the other

Wed, 03/08/2023 - 11:10

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woman working on computer whle at home office — The freelance market is growing across America, with 39% of the workforce taking on side-gigs.
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Small Business, Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Freelance, Freelancer, freelancers, Gig economy

I quit my retail job last year, and now I attend exclusive red carpets and get paid up to $10,000 to promote movies

Wed, 03/08/2023 - 05:00

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Amanda Castrillo began her career working at a women's clothing store. Now she attends red-carpet events as part of her job as an influencer.
Danielle McBrayer

Careers, Strategy, tiktok, Influencer, Red Carpet, Retail, as told to

Here are 15 of the highest-paid entry-level retail jobs in the US at brands like Buc-ee's, Costco, and Patagonia

Tue, 03/07/2023 - 16:49

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rei store — Sales associates at REI make an average of $17.23 per hour, according to Glassdoor.
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Retail, Careers, Strategy, Features, Jobs, Hourly, Hourly Pay

A new email tool proves the AI revolution has already arrived

Mon, 03/06/2023 - 05:02

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A human hand holding a stack of paper work and a robot hand coming in and making the paperwork disappear — Tyler Le/Insider

I get more emails than I can handle. Every day, I watch as the unread messages in my inbox pile up despite my best efforts. It's not because I spend too much time responding to the emails that matter — I spend too much time reading the ones that don't.

Tech Insider, Discourse, Science, Media, Nordic, Strategy, Startups

Science has found a simple way to free us from our addiction to social media

Sun, 03/05/2023 - 06:14

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Person using the app mentioned in the story is experiencing waves of calming emotions wash over them. — Most of us are helplessly addicted to our phones. I tried a new app that can help you reclaim your time.
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A simple trick can cure your addiction to social media

Tech Insider, Science, Discourse, Media, Nordic, Strategy, Startups

The job cuts by companies like Uber and GM targeting low performers show CEOs are taking a hard-line approach to management

Sat, 03/04/2023 - 06:30

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Marc Benioff, the CEO of Salesforce, previously told Insider, "Every CEO in Silicon Valley has looked at what Elon Musk has done and has asked themselves, 'Do they need to unleash their own Elon within them?'"
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GM, salesforce, amazon, Layoffs, Tech layoffs, Marc Benioff, Elon Musk

4 ways to use body-language to make yourself more likable, according to experts

Thu, 03/02/2023 - 17:17

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1295941218 body language people sitting talking — Tilting your head is a simple way to show respect and trust.
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Strategy, Nordic, Body Language, Persuasion, contributor 2022, Contributor, Eboni Boykin-Patterson

The Equity Talk: One of America's largest insurance providers is making addiction and mental health a top focus for CEOs

Thu, 03/02/2023 - 16:35

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