Small Business Labs
JANUARY 4, 2011
Continuing our annual tradition, below is our Top 10 Small Business Trends list for 2011. We're optimistic the economy will continue to improve in 2011 and economic growth will be more widespread. Online micro-lending in particular will see a substantial increase in 2011.
Office Dynamics
SEPTEMBER 29, 2011
She shared how her working career began back in Iowa, working as a temp worker scanning a seemingly endless supply of documents. All the other temps quit, some after only one day! How do you find enjoyment and fulfillment?”
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Small Business Labs
SEPTEMBER 5, 2012
The focus of the study was to figure out how many independent workers (freelancers, temps, solopreneurs, independent consultants, etc.) Key findings include: The independent workforce grew from 16 million in 2011 to 16.9 Key findings include: The independent workforce grew from 16 million in 2011 to 16.9
Small Business Labs
SEPTEMBER 29, 2015
These are people who regularly work as independent workers (self-employed, freelancers, temps, etc.) million Full-Time Independents reported that they earned more than $100,000, up 45% from 2 million in 2011. in an average work week. million (or 16%) of the 17.8
Small Business Labs
FEBRUARY 22, 2013
" Earlier in the survey the term independent worker is defined to include freelancing, temping, self-employment, etc. As you can see from the chart below, 14% responded probably/definitely in 2011 and 13% responded probably/definitely in 2012.
Small Business Labs
FEBRUARY 20, 2013
One of the more interesting data points from the MBO Partners State of Independence surveys is how independent workers (freelancers, temps, self-employed, etc.) This is up from 33% who said independent work is more secure in 2011. look at job security.
Small Business Labs
MAY 15, 2012
Between 2000 and 2011 real wages for high school workers under age 25 fell by 11.1%. The grim job market is a key reason more young Americans are pursuing work as independents (temps, freelancers, etc.). Wages for high school and college grads have also taken hit. For college grads the decline was 5.4%.
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