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The Freelance Rate Formula I Wish I Knew Earlier (Free Calculator Included)
Most freelancers undercharge. Not because they're bad at business — but because they don't have a systematic way to calculate what they actually need to earn. Here's the problem: when you don't know your minimum viable rate, you either…
How to Build a Business That Can Be Rebuilt in a Weekend
Smart entrepreneurs today are using the “Lego” strategy: Think about a Lego set — you can build a castle today, then, you can take it apart and by tomorrow, those same bricks can become a spaceship. This is how you should think…
'Great Scott!' - LEGO Back to the Future Set Drops Back to Its Lowest Ever Price Point at Amazon, Knocking $40 Off For a Limited Time
Whether you're keeping an eye out for new sets or counting down the days to May the 4th for some Star Wars deals, there's a lot to enjoy from LEGO right now. For those with a love of 1980s classic movies, we have even more good news: the LEGO Icons…
Under £15: Sage green is spring's trendiest colour and this Dunelm throw is an easy home upgrade
Yes, we see you, side-eying the current throw you've got draped over your bed or sofa. It's lying there, wilting away like you after a heavy Friday night out, stained with coffee, the odd late-night takeaway and who knows what else - we're not…
Why Recognizing Top Performers Can Change More Than Performance
Platforms and organizations that shine a spotlight on top performers set off changes in demand, pricing and behaviour. Understanding those dynamics is the real leadership challenge Every leader knows the instinct: identify your best people…
Beloved London theatre collapses leaving £156K debt: 'An act of vandalism'
The London theatre shut last month after leaders declared it no longer viable A beloved London theatre that once served as a creative hub for performers and the wider community has collapsed, leaving more than 40 creditors owed a total of…
Young people hate today's job market. You can't blame it all on AI
We wrote last week about the societal, academic and economic implications of young Americans scared of AI (' The kids aren't AI-right, Part 1'). Today, we dig deeper into job panic. Young Americans are scared of more than AI. They're downright…
Brits making £500 a month from side hustles as living costs continue rising
Brits are cashing in an extra £500 a month to support themselves as the cost of living increases Brits are increasingly turning to side hustles to boost their income as the cost of living continues to rise, with some earning as much as…
DIV: Real Estate Strength, But Risk-On Elsewhere Is A Headwind (NYSEARCA:DIV)
Global X SuperDividend US ETF is downgraded from 'Buy' to 'Hold' due to underperformance versus the S&P 500 and weak defensive sector momentum. DIV offers a high 6.7% yield and low valuation, but its heavy exposure to lagging defensive sectors and…
Hyundai's Latest EV Could Spawn the Best Electric Hot Hatch Yet
At last year's Munich Motor Show, Hyundai wowed us with the stunning Concept Three, a look at a future small electric car geared towards the European market and featuring styling that blended the shape of the quirky old Veloster with lots of clean…
Iran sees mass redundancies from war with US and Israel
Economics correspondent, BBC Persian Iran has been hit by a massive wave of redundancies, both directly and indirectly as a result of the conflict with the US and Israel. Its Deputy Work and Social Security Minister, Gholamhossein Mohammadi, said…
Burnley vs Manchester City predictions and betting tips
The Premier League title race is now in Manchester City's hands. A 2-1 victory over Arsenal on Sunday has made Pep Guardiola's team the new favourites to win the championship crown. Can Burnley find a way to halt this in-form City side, or should…
Iranians have long sought work and relative stability in Turkey. The war could force some to return
Sadri Haghshenas spends her days selling borek — a layered, savory pastry — at a shop in Istanbul, but her mind is on her daughter in Tehran. The family had to send her home to Iran after they ran into difficulties renewing her visa…
River cruise ships extend stops to give passengers more time ashore
AmaWaterways has introduced a series of City Escapes river cruise itineraries, built around extended stays in major cities along the Seine, Rhine and Danube, with additional overnight calls and up to 24 hours or more in destinations such as Paris…
Forbes Daily: Apple Names New CEO As Tim Cook Steps Down
Monday may have been the unofficial cannabis holiday, but shares of firms offering psychedelic treatments were riding high, too. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Saturday to expedite research and access to psychedelics to treat…
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