Look Out Cloud Workers – The Regulators are Coming

A storm may be brewing for the very kind of work that could save America. For one thing, rising attention to “undocumented workers” (immigration) could be the precursor to increased indignation about “undocumented work” (any work off the books by small time freelancers, contractors, and solopreneurs). Remember, we live in a “who do you think [...]

How to Truly Occupy the American Economic System

The Occupy Wall Street movement, whether we agree or disagree with all of its concerns, aims, social dynamics, or courses of action, is a catalyst. It would be a mistake to learn nothing, to have no response, and to ignore the opportunity for enhancing our own plan of action and manner of thinking. Whenever a [...]

The 3 Biggest Cultural Changes that Affect Your Business Development, Marketing, and Work Culture

It’s a time of unprecedented change. Our houses and careers aren’t sources of security anymore. The traditional job, for a lot of us, and for a lot of people in the future, is a dinosaur. And if you’re reading this, you’re probably interested in starting, growing, or saving your business, or one of several, and [...]

What Successful Democratic Movements and Healthy Businesses Have in Common

The Occupy (Wall Street) movement is as much about the destruction of the job market as anything and, as such, has the earmarks of a workers movement – perhaps less obvious because so much of the US is out of work. In essence, the Occupy movement is a strike called against the culture as it [...]