The best freelance jobs are in-demand, flexible, and have the potential for high pay. More and more companies are looking for additional help in the gig economy, which can be an incredible opportunity for professionals with the right skills. This list of the top freelance jobs will help you find an appealing career that can […]
The 31 Best Six-Figure Jobs In 2024 (Plus Requirements)
The best six-figure jobs are rewarding, stable, and growing in demand. But many people who are in school (or early in their careers) are surprised when they find out which positions actually pay well. This list of jobs that pay six-figures will help you understand your options if you’re seeking a high income. 1.Construction Manager […]
31 Best Jobs For Introverts In 2024: The Complete Guide
If you consider yourself an introvert, finding a job that fits your personality is incredibly important if you want to perform at your best. After all, certain positions can be a downright nightmare for those that prefer to keep to themselves! This list of the best jobs for introverts will give you a great place […]
“What Is Your Philosophy Towards Work?” Tips & Examples
“What is your philosophy towards work?” is an interview question that many people aren’t prepared to answer. But the ones that are will impress a potential employer. This article will cover how to come up with a great answer to this question and discuss your work philosophy in a way that’s honest and effective. Table […]
How To Answer “Why Did You Choose This Job?” Effectively
“Why did you choose this job?” is an incredibly common interview question that you must be prepared to answer. This guide will teach you everything you need to know, so you can make a great impression and land the job you want. Table of contents Why This Question Gets Asked How to Answer “Why Did […]
Surviving the Peaks and Valleys of Seasonal Small Business in a Rural Ski Town
Part of our Global Entrepreneurship Week celebration Nov 13-19, 2023. Guest post by Mike Humphrey, Japan Skiing has been part of my life for as long as I can remember. I don’t know why my parents decided skiing would be our family sport. They were not avid skiers, and we didn’t live in a ski […]
GEW: Rural Entrepreneurship in small villages in Portugal – panel video
Part of our Global Entrepreneurship Week celebration Nov 13-19, 2023. Speaking about small businesses, entrepreneurship and sharing rural stories Story and photos by Deb Brown I was invited to speak in Portugal by my friend and business associate Frederico Lucas. My first night in Lisbon I spoke at this event hosted at the coworking space NOW […]
Shop Indie Local Week and Holiday Season, it’s way more than Shop Small Saturday
Guest post by Jen Risley, AMIBA Thank you for your commitment to building the local economy movement! Wishing you an inspiring Shop Indie Local Week with the entire community. My cat Shamu (above) can’t wait for Plaid Friday! One practical step: #ShopIndieLocal It doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Any local business or group can start by sharing social […]
Shop Local tools: Easy Editorial, Letter to the Editor template to copy
Promote local shopping with a letter to the editor or editorial Step by step instructions Ready to promote local shopping to more of your community? Try an editorial or a letter to the editor. You can submit this to your local newspaper, share it in any organization newsletters, and post it on social media! Step […]
How might we put ‘unity’ back in community?
Communities are the foundation of our society, and their strength and success lie in the unity of its members. Yet, often at the heart of so many communities is disunity. As a community coach, I collaborate with rural leaders to build local capacity and engage community members in working on local priorities so their community […]
