So it’s a delicate balance.With that in mind, here are some examples of what we’d consider OK and what we would consider a conflict of interest and not OK:OKAn occasional side gig, free or paid, for someone you know. For example, if you want to work on a friend’s website, ...
Consult for other companies in our industry where there may be a conflict of interest (a competitor, a product tangentially related to Basecamp, etc). Be aggressive in marketing your availability for side work. If something comes to you through a friend or some connection, fine, but aggressive...
Online platform working, Gig working, E lancing and Moonlighting have become synonymous in the Industry 4.0. Searching for and practicing alternative employments is an important phase in recording the sequence of employees' withdrawal cognitions (WC). WC have been studied in the past majorly in ...
It’d suck to lose your job just to make a couple of extra bucks! Why Employers Care About Freelancing And Moonlighting You would think employers wouldn’t care about what you do in your free time, but that isn’t always the case.The first and most common complaint your employer may hav...
But: Things get thornier when you work for two different employers within the same industry. How your employer feels about you working for clients in your own time may be unclear. And legally speaking, while you may have signed a confidentiality agreement when they hired you, it's unlikely ...
Lain said he once wanted to make it big in the music industry, but he’s happy playing for his fellow residents and folks visiting his beloved Grapevine. However… “If it happened today, I’d pursue it and give it my all just like when I play,” he said, aga...
t a spin zone as much as it was trying to problem solve. And I really enjoyed that, and in fact ended up modeling a lot of my day to day job as the president of the company after John Weber, the President of Dezenhall. And at the time you know you think about a company that...
Many reasons will lead talent to attempt to rake in as much as possible for every workday cycle. Remuneration is not standardised and the fight for talent is global. In the same breath, employers may have a different negative opinion about it and probably how to correct it. ...
Though the introduction of writers unfamiliar with the medium can bring some clunky writing and amateurish storytelling, it can also lead to exciting, innovative books. Brad Meltzer, for example, was best known as a novelist when he came to DC in 2004. His first story,Identity Crisis, is a...
They don't make them like Kurt Lindner any more.Lindner, an old-fashioned mutual-fund pioneer, has built one of the most consistent investment track records in the nation.Yet few St. Louisans even know who he is.And the shy, spectacled Lindner likes it that way."My success in this ...