
MBO Partners Some new years resolutions for small businesses. Not sure I'd agree that these are the top 5 priorities, but here you go:
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As 2009 ends, it's the perfect time to reflect on your small business strategy and resolve to make some social media changes. Here are 5 great ideas for 2010.

MBO Partners Taking some time off over the holidays? Turn your downtime into uptime, by hitting the reset button on your brain. Here's how in our new blog post:
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MBO Partners We think they'll become consultants, what do you think?
www.chicagotribune.com
The job market remains the worst since 1983, but November's unemployment rate improvement, to 10 percent from 10.2 percent, may begin feeding an employee exodus.Based on surveys, several management consulting and human resource organizations said about half of U.S. ...

MBO Partners A quarter of the workforce may become contract based:
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An upbeat jobs report Friday showed the prominence of contract workers, who some experts say could eventually make up 25% of the workforce.

MBO Partners Alright friends, no more "stock photo model" avatar for us. We're changing this to a real person who really works here. We have a great looking leadership team!

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Jobs report shows a shift toward the freelance economy: http://useconomy.about.com/b/2009/12/04/ jobs-report-shows-shift-towards-freelanc e-economy.htm
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Jobs Report Shows Shift Towards Freelance Economy

MBO Partners Are you on twitter? Following @mbopartners yet? Send me an @ reply so I know to follow you back. Thanks! http://twitter.com/mbopartners
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Woot! Open Enrollment is now live, through December 11th. If you're part of our independent consulting community, you can now elect group medical benefits for 2010. If you don't know what I'm talking about, you can visit this link to learn more: http://www.mbopartners.com/individuals.h tml
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MBO Partners Open Enrollment for group benefits via MBO Partners starts on November 30th and goes through December 11. If you're an MBO Associate, watch your inboxes for the info links to come out on Monday. We have GREAT news about 401k (can't tell you yet though!), and we're super proud that we beat the trend of insanely rising healthcare costs for our community.

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http://freelanceswitch.com/finding/the-m onster-list-of-freelancing-job-sites/?ut m_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter
freelanceswitch.com
Update: Have added 48 extra resources + New Non-English section, keep those suggestions coming! This post has been translated into Spanish by Alfonso at

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New blog post on our Consulting Blog: http://www.mbopartners.com/consultingblo g/crafty-entrepreneurs.html
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Real Reviews From Independent Consultants: http://www.mbopartners.com/consultingblo g/independent-consultant-review.html
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