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Free Birds Revolution

The Future of Work and the Independent Mind
By Miles Everson
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For both independent professionals and corporate executives, this educational and practical guide unpacks the ever-growing workforce and offers leaders crucial ways to become its client of choice.

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BOOKSCAN BUSINESS BESTSELLER

PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BESTSELLER

USA TODAY BESTSELLER

For both independent professionals and corporate executives, this educational and practical guide unpacks the ever-growing workforce and offers leaders crucial ways to become its client of choice.

From iconic entertainers like Taylor Swift, Bob Dylan, and Sylvester Stallone to innovators like Steve Jobs and Bill Gates, the world of music and business has always thrived on independence and creativity. Now, this same spirit is transforming the workforce.

Free Birds Revolution is your guide to navigating this seismic shift. Packed with stories from pop culture and entrepreneurial icons, Everson reveals how the independent workforce is reshaping the future of work.

Inside, you'll discover:

  • The Six Forces Shaping the Future of Work: Explore the unstoppable “Everson Evolutions” driving the rise of independent professionals.
  • The Death of Employer-Employee Loyalty: Understand how the social contract is evolving and what it means for businesses and workers alike.
  • The Motivation to Fly Solo: Discover why more professionals are choosing independence and how your business can attract top talent.
  • Becoming a Free Bird: Embrace your own independent spirit and take control of your career.

Free Birds Revolution is essential reading for anyone ready to redefine their work life. Whether you’re a solopreneur or a business leader, this book will help you thrive in the dynamic landscape of independent work. Join the revolution and let your career take flight.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781637745755

Publisher: BenBella Books

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 13 February 2025

Country: United States

Imprint: Matt Holt Books

Contributors:

  • With Walter Scott Lamb

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 164.0mm

Height: 235.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 304

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Business & Entrepreneurship Miles Everson Non-Fiction

About the Author

Miles Everson serves as the CEO of MBO Partners, the definitive market leader for bridging enterprises to the external workforce and empowering independent professionals to start, run, and grow their own viable businesses. For more than 25 years and now under Everson’s leadership, MBO has led the charge to keep the independent economy moving forward, believing that the future of work is Independent. Everson is a sought-after public speaker, consultant, futurist, and author. Consulting magazine named him one of the top 25 consultants in the world, and Harvard Business Review published a case study about his life and the impact of his work. He is active on social media channels and can be found online at TheIndependentMind.com.

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