Gigworker: Independent Work and the State of the Gig Economy

Youve likely heard about the gig economy but might be wondering exactly what it entails. Its easy to assume that driving for Uber or renting your house through Airbnb are the extent of your options but the gig economy actually offers a much wider slate of opportunities. Whether you have a 9-to-5 job and are looking to pick up some extra income or youre a recent graduate whos eager to earn as much as you want on your own time the gig economy can offer the freedom and flexibility youre seeking.In Gigworker Brett Helling provides the essential primer on the gig economy: how it evolved to where its at now and where its headed in the future. Hell show you that its possible to replace your full-time income with multiple gigs or balance 9-to-5 work with a 5-to-9 side gig. Youll come away with a new zeal for the gig economy ready to dive into the options at your fingertips and make money doing what you love.