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Journalist and Writer, Freelance
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By Carol Patton Verified| Human Resource Executive Verified When she became senior vice president and chief people officer at MarshMcLennan—a global professional services firm based in New York that specializes in risk, strategy and people—Carmen Fernandez jumped from overseeing the needs of 3,000 workers at Mercer consulting firm (a business unit of MarshMcLennan) to overseeing the needs of 88,000 global employees. A bit risky? Not really, she says.
By Carol Patton Verified| Human Resource Executive Verified In 2015, Felicia Sanders joined Michelin North America, first as an operations manager and later as the plant manager of the passenger car tire manufacturing facility, supporting 600 employees. Then in 2021, she earned a promotion to what many would call their dream job: the organization’s CHRO, now responsible for 22,500 employees at 34 Michelin plants in the U.S. and Canada.
By Carol Patton Verified| Human Resource Executive Verified When she became senior vice president and chief people officer at MarshMcLennan—a global professional services firm based in New York that specializes in risk, strategy and people—Carmen Fernandez jumped from overseeing the needs of 3,000 workers at Mercer consulting firm (a business unit of MarshMcLennan) to overseeing the needs of 88,000 global employees. A bit risky? Not really, she says.
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Freelance
Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.
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