Thrive in Gig Economy

Interview with Gig Author Marion McGovern

The traditional American workplace is rapidly changing. With 41 million independent workers in the US alone. Is it time to "hop on" the gig band wagon before it's too late? But how does a budding home-based entrepreneur, maybe used to the traditional "9 to 5" work model - take the Gig leap?

To explore this Gig, Sherilyn Colleen, Managing Editor, and Richard “Capt’n” Henderson interview Marion McGovern, author of Thriving in the Gig Economy. Marion is founder of a pioneering firms in the Gig Arena. She reveals valuable tips on how to navigate this new gig world of work. With 25 years of work in peer exchange groups, Marion has been named chair at Meyers Briggs/CPP Inc--a Silicon Valley staple-- major news for an industry often referred to as a 'Boys' Club.'

Subjects discussed in podcast include:

• Essential skills for individuals looking to thrive in the independent Gig workforce
• Overcoming unknown challenges of freelance Gig work
• How can someone determine their pricing based on skills, expertise, and the nature of their work?
• What are some tips to manage the isolation of working independently?
• Independent contractors vs. employees: Why is it crucial to understand the difference?

So, tune in and learn how you can improve your success with public relations.

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