10 side hustles you can launch yourself Looking for ways to make a little extra cash? Whether you're saving for a particular goal or just trying to combat inflation, taking on a side hustle alongside your day job can help put a little more money in the bank. Vending Mavericks highlighted 10 side hustles people could start on their own at a relatively low cost, including those involving skill or mastery and others that can be done without.
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In a survey to Iowa job seekers, we heard a common theme: "We wish employers would post salary information in job listings." "It's frustrating to not be able to see how much a position pays before applying for a job." Why don't all employers post their salaries? Sometimes sharing a salary puts employers in a bind due to the fact that salary is only one component of wages.
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GaudiLab // Shutterstock 6 techniques to improve productivity, according to research It's normal to procrastinate and seek distraction every now and then, but the honest truth is people's attention spans are shrinking in the digital age. It's both natural and healthy to let your mind wander on occasion, and it's hard to bring your mind to heel and focus on necessary tasks.
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Pixel-Shot // Shutterstock These are the top challenges employers face when hiring As the economy recovers from the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, more employers are finding it difficult to hire new employees compared to before the pandemic, according to the Federal Reserve Banks. Simply Business reviewed data from the Fed's Small Business Credit Survey 2022 Report on Hiring and Worker Retention to identify some of the most common challenges employers face when trying to fill their ranks.
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