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What Are The Benefits Of Internships To Interns?
The main reason internships are beneficial is the corporate experience. Colleges teach you some skills. These are often outdated or not really applicable in a real business context. The Value of Corporate Experience in Internships First, internships immerse you in corporate culture, introducing unspoken workplace rules, team dynamics, and organizational hierarchy. This firsthand experience sets you…
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Do Job Postings With Salary Range Work Better?
We certainly have seen more applications coming in after announcing a salary range for certain roles. This isn’t quite common for most roles out there. There are two specific benefitsto doing this: More applications, as mentioned. Ensuring that the applicants will fit the salary requirements. Sadly, this approach comes with various negatives: Poor brand perception unless the…
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What Is The Difference Between Freelancers And Office Workers?
Freelancers Are Usually Project-Based Employees The common belief is that freelancers are usually project-based employees who often work independently on a specific project with a deadline. This may vary given ongoing agreements (a certain number of hours a month) and collaboration with other people. Due to the irregular work schedule and a limited number of hours,…
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Upwork’s IPO Impact On Freelancers Who Use Their Platform
As a former freelancer, I’d generated over $60K back in the day. As a company owner, we’ve already invested 6 figures through Upwork. Increase The Profit Margins While the long-term strategy of Upwork may shift, going public will mean stricter compliance reported to investors and finding opportunities to increase the profit margins (and profit as a whole). The…