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6 Ways to Sell Better and Get More Consulting Clients (Guide)
See how to overcome a common roadblock to independent consulting success.
So Fresh, So Clean: The Future of Health and Beauty Innovation
Explore how top health and beauty brands are redefining clean products to win over the next generation…
Innovation Trends in Frozen and Convenience Foods: Meeting the Needs of Modern Consumers
This MindSumo research report explores how frozen and convenience food brands are innovating to meet modern consumer…
Sourcing Snapshot Embedded
Sourcing Snapshot Take a Closer Look at How You Source Talent This quick, guided survey helps you…
Building an Agile Workforce in a Post COVID World
Building an Agile Workforce in a Post-COVID World Shift to a strategic mindset through workforce optimization The…
4 Forces Driving the New World of Work
Four forces driving the new world of work Workforce optimization initiatives are shifting the mindset of enterprises…
Blueprint for Becoming a Preferred Client of Independent Workers
Blueprint for becoming a Client of Choice Elevate: A blueprint for modern independent workforce management With the…
2025 State of Independence in America Report
DOWNLOADTHE REPORT The Independent by Choice Movement: Authentic and Intentional State of Independence in America 2024…
MBO Partners State of Independence in America Report 2023
DOWNLOADTHE REPORT Stronger Together Introduction: In 2023, the state of the independent worker is stronger. In…
2025 Digital Nomads Trends Report: Nomads are Here to Stay
Want to read this report? Access MBO’s reports to stay up-to-date on the latesttrends in the independent…
The Untapped Potential of a Recomposable Workforce – 2024 Study
The Untapped Potential of a Recomposable Workforce Why Leaders Need To Redefine The Structure Of Their Workforce…
Scope of Work Essentials: Overview, Best Practices, and Helpful Templates
Find a step-by-step guide on creating a Scope of Work document that outlines the basic details of…
Corporate Digital Nomad Policy: Best Practices and Guidelines
Corporate Digital Nomad Policy: Best practices and guidelines Digital nomads are a mobile and skilled workforce. As more…
Digital Nomad Sponsorship Request Template
Digital nomad sponsor template Do the work you love, how and where you want. Use this template to…
How to Write and Deliver a Consulting Proposal (Guide)
Learn how to write and deliver proposals as a consultant.
Top 9 Contractor Compliance Issues and How to Avoid Them (Guide)
The number of people working as independent professionals in the U.S. is steadily rising. As the independent…
Contingent Workforce Program: Maturity Assessment
Contingent Workforce Program Maturity Assessment Get a clear snapshot of your contingent workforce program MBO’s Program Maturity…
Consulting Fee and Bill Rate Calculator
Using a consulting fees calculator can help you understand how much to charge for your services. As…
When to Hire a Full-Time Employee Vs. An Independent Contractor (Guide)
Learn the advantages of engaging independent contractors vs. temporary workers or full-time employees.
Calculate Your Worker Misclassification Risk (Guide)
Independent Contractor Risk Assessment Is Important Independent contractor misclassification is a critical issue when engaging contingent workers….
Hiring Offshore Workers: 5 Best Practices for Compliance (Guide)
There are many benefits in hiring or engaging offshore workers to complete tasks and provide services for…
How to Create a Direct Sourcing Program (Guide)
Find the tools that you need to plan and launch a direct sourcing program in your enterprise.
How to Interview for Soft Skills (Guide)
The world of work has been evolving for some time, influenced by technologies and societal shifts. As…
Best Practices for Contractor Engagement (Guide)
This guide covers best practices for a company and its managers to set up their independent talent for success in 2023. These practices are part of building an optimized workforce. It also includes self-assessments that help determine what’s working and where improvement is needed.
Reduce Worker Misclassification Audit Risk (Guide)
Learn the steps to take if your company is audited and 15 best practices to implement to…
Guide to Building a Direct Sourcing Strategy
As the use of independent professional labor continues to grow, so does the need for more efficient…
Contractor Management Guide
Compare independent contractor engagement alternatives to find the one that works best for you.
Contractor Compliance Risk: Top Causes and Solutions (Guide)
Learn what causes independent contractor engagement risk and how to mitigate that risk.
10 Strategies to Reduce Contractor Compliance Risk (Guide)
As the project-based economy continues to evolve, managing independent contractor talent effectively will be critical.
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