Business Planning 101: The Freelance Edition
Freelance life: Keep your momentum going for freelance success in 2017
Freedom and flexibility is what this career path is all about. While we’re blazing our own trail as freelancers and solo entrepreneurs (I like to call us “solopreneurs”), we’re still running a business. And like any business owner will tell you, you need a plan of attack.
Unsettled
Housing crunch in Truckee and north Tahoe leaves workers with a long commute home
The housing crunch is a problem affecting both the working class and the professional class. Workers move to the area lured by lucrative resort jobs, then find themselves stuck when the cost of housing nearly outstrips their pay.
A Mighty Task
Roseville City Manager Rob Jensen on managing one the area’s fastest-growing cities
Roseville City Manager Rob Jensen oversees the Capital Region’s only full-service city, a task that comes with managing a $500 million budget, 15 departments and over 1,200 employees. We sat down with him to talk about the challenges and opportunities facing one of the area’s fastest-growing cities.
5 Ways to Stay Safe at Work
We spend a large portion of our lives at the office, so whether it’s having multiple evacuation routes out of your building or routinely checking cords and heaters, office safety is not something we should take for granted.
#MyArtofBeer Contest
Attention craft beer lovers and connoisseurs! We’re back at it again with the #MyArtofBeer photo contest. With Sacramento’s booming craft beer scene, there are plenty of places to sit down and slam a cold one. Show us how and where you like to sip and you could be imbibing some of the best brewskies at the 6th Annual Art of Beer Invitational!
California Considers Guaranteeing Carbon Prices in Trump Era
California is considering a system to protect projects that cut global-warming emissions from a market downturn that may worsen under a Trump administration.
Dilemma of the Month: My Boss Gossips
My boss is a gossiper. I’ve worked at this company for two years.The first year it wasn’t bad, but she gradually started to say negative things to me about my colleague. As I started to hear more, I couldn’t handle it. I told HR the truth and was advised to speak with my boss’s immediate boss. Our team includes only four people, and I feel my boss will know who complained.
Can Sacramento Become a Capital of Entrepreneurship?
Startups and local government team up to turn the city into a high-tech hub
A booming tech-startup scene has done wonders for the Bay Area economy: Can the same thing happen in Sacramento?
Analyze This
Big Data is no small matter, that much is clear. But how can companies capitalize on the trends of today to see results tomorrow?
This is the new age of advertising, a digital world dominated by big data, controlled by those who know how to handle it. New technology, such as mobile devices and smart speakers, has opened the door for advertisers to track everything from customer locations to spending habits.