Success
JULY 1, 2022
Especially in business, failures can be used to your advantage—but only if you learn how to bounce back from them effectively. For example, Elance-oDesk VP Matt Cooper learned from his first failed venture that he had a tendency to move too quickly with business ideas. Fortunately, this unpleasant experience is not futile.
Small Business Labs
OCTOBER 30, 2012
. The best known of the firms in this industry are probably oDesk and Elance. A wide variety of talent can be hired at oDesk or Elance, everything from computer programmers to virtual assistants to writers. But there are a growing number of industry vertical job and project marketplaces springing up.
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Small Business Labs
AUGUST 21, 2012
" This is changing as sites like LinkedIn, oDesk, eLance and others provide job seekers the ability to create profiles that are widely and easily accessible. . As John points out: "online job boards like CareerBuilder , Monster.com , Indeed , SimplyHired , etc., " I agree.
Small Business Labs
APRIL 2, 2014
But there are other reasons for side gigs including learning new skills, pursuing a passion, interest or hobby, testing a business idea or simply having something that gets them engaged in ways different from their primary activity. Most people, of course, use side gigs to earn money. freelancers. In
Tips From T. Marie
MARCH 26, 2015
Which begs the question, how ethical is it to take advantage of a situation like the one at Fancy Hands, Fiverr, Guru, Elance and other services that so many have turned to for extremely low cost virtual services? So while a program like mine might stress the need to learn the rules, another might never mention them.
Small Business Labs
JANUARY 15, 2013
Because of this, Angels will learn how hard it is to make money as a startup investor and the Angel investing frenzy will subside. We borrowed this trend from the 2013 Future Workforce Trends from our friends at MBO Partners. Traditional funding is expected to be even harder to come by in 2013. 7.
Make or Break Moments
JULY 19, 2010
I’m familiar with Elance but a colleague who had a similar project told me that she’d had great success with oDesk - so that’s where I started. I thought I would prefer someone from the United States and Canada but I soon learned that they were the highest cost and not all had experience.
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