The gig economy: the complete guide to getting better work, taking more time off, and financing the life you want!
(Book)
Today, most Americans are working in the gig economy—mixing together short-term jobs, contract work, and freelance assignments. Learn how to embrace the independent and self-sufficient world of freelance!
The Gig Economy is your guide to this uncertain but ultimately rewarding world. Packed with research, exercises, and anecdotes, this eye-opening book supplies strategies—ranging from the professional to the personal—to help you leverage your skills, knowledge, and network to create your own career trajectory.
In this book, you will learn how to:
Corporate jobs are not only unstable—they're increasingly scarce. It's time to take charge of your own career and lead the life you want, one immune to the impulsive whims of an employer looking only at today's bottom line. Start mapping out your place in the gig economy today!
Notes
Mulcahy, D. (2017). The gig economy: the complete guide to getting better work, taking more time off, and financing the life you want! New York, AMACOM, American Management Association.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Mulcahy, Diane. 2017. The Gig Economy: The Complete Guide to Getting Better Work, Taking More Time Off, and Financing the Life You Want! New York, AMACOM, American Management Association.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Mulcahy, Diane, The Gig Economy: The Complete Guide to Getting Better Work, Taking More Time Off, and Financing the Life You Want! New York, AMACOM, American Management Association, 2017.
MLA Citation (style guide)Mulcahy, Diane. The Gig Economy: The Complete Guide to Getting Better Work, Taking More Time Off, and Financing the Life You Want! New York, AMACOM, American Management Association, 2017.
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| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction -- Defining your success -- Diversify! -- How to create your own security -- Connect without networking -- Overcome fear by reducing and managing risk -- Plan for and take advantage of the time between gigs -- Take ownership of your time -- How to increase your financial flexibility -- Think access, not ownership -- Customizing your vision of retirement -- Conclusion: the future gig economy. | |
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