by dankeelan | Sep 7, 2021 | Gig Workers, Retail
Although much of the normal face-to-face interaction in retail locations was on a hiatus this past year, Americans are coming back to brick-and-mortar stores in droves, and they expect what they deserve — a top-notch customer experience. In one survey, more than half...
by dankeelan | Aug 31, 2021 | Gig Workers
If you were lucky enough to keep your job over the past year and a half, the pandemic likely still had a profound impact on how you work (and still does). But even though hybrid work has likely been the biggest impact for the still-employed, those without full-time...
by dankeelan | Aug 24, 2021 | Gig Workers, Tips
Freelancers compromise about 36% of the entire U.S. workforce. Freelancing opportunities have been growing for several years, but the COVID-19 pandemic, in particular, has boosted an influx of young, highly-skilled, first-time freelancers seeking part-time...
by dankeelan | Aug 24, 2021 | Gig Workers, Tips, Writing
Over the past two years, the rest of the world has caught up to a fact that freelance writers have known for a long time. Working remotely — and often on your own timeline — is a pretty great job perk. Of course, for all that independence and freedom, there are some...
by dankeelan | Aug 24, 2021 | Featured, Future of Work, Gig Workers, Technology, Tools
For months, Gabrielle Walker had been looking for a part-time job. She applied to restaurant chains and retailers like Nando’s and Primark, and she scoured the job search site Indeed. Nothing. Then one day, Walker, a 19-year-old student at University College London,...
by dankeelan | Aug 17, 2021 | Gig Workers, Tips
There are plenty of ways to make extra money. From babysitting to delivering parcels, millions of Americans are always looking for ways to make a few extra bucks. Unfortunately, there will always be criminals who don’t want to offer people jobs but rather steal their...
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