Ghosting: What’s With This Trend in the Job World?

As the unemployment rate for the general U.S. population declined to 3.6 percent as of May 2019, it’s no wonder a trend has emerged: ghosting. A term that’s well-known in the dating world is becoming more commonplace in the job world, and candidates aren’t the only ones who’ve fallen prey to the situation. Employers have, Read more…

Customer Experience (CX) Case Study:  Boomtown

About Boomtown Boomtown provides support services on point of sale (POS) systems for small businesses, restaurant and retail chains, and merchant service and technology providers. With over 300,000 businesses that they serve, their CX support team is always busy helping customers get the most out of their product technology.

Military spouses joining forces to create coworking spaces

Rebranding Your Business: 5 Things to Know Before Taking the Leap

The experience of owning a business can often be described as a roller coaster ride. One minute you’re on a high and the next, you’re going straight down into the trenches to battle it out against sales numbers, complicated business tasks (like incorporating and taxes!), marketing, and more.

5 Skills You Can Add to Your Company by Hiring Military Spouses

Military-connected community members, specifically military spouses, are all over the world. In 2017, a Department of Defense study showed that there are over 640,000 spouses of active military members. Of these military spouses, 88% of those who participated in the study had at least some post-high school education. Regardless of their qualifications for the job, Read more…

The Fab 7: Military Spouse Bloggers Share about Instant Teams

You probably know by now that we’re not much for keeping secrets around here. So, in honor of May being Military Spouse Appreciation Month, we’re excited to announce that we’ve banded together with some rockstar milspouse bloggers to bring you some fun, new content!

MadSkills Rebrands to Instant Teams

January 25, 2019

Fueling the future of work with remote teams

Join ModernMogul HQ founder, Marlyne P., as she asks Liza about the ins and outs of Instant Teams (previously known as MadSkills) and a modern workforce. On this episode, they dive into:

Digital Portfolios for a Remote Career

Who’s Anne? Well, she is pretty much the bees knees around here at Instant Teams. She is an Army Veteran, military spouse, and the Instant Teams Director of People Operations. Her passion for learning, automation, and all things tech make her an expert in many ways and we are so happy to get to share her Read more…

3 Tip to Help You Find Remote Work.

Blue Star Families and Instant Teams (previously known as MadSkills) recently chatted about remote work and navigating the space. Instant Teams founder, Erica McMannes, popped into Networks Live! to share her experience as a work-from-home employee and now a biz owner who staffs and manages virtual teams. Here we share her tips for finding remote work: