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4 Reasons to Invest in the Gig Economy
6 monthes ago - By Business
The first industrial revolution introduced the steam engine. The second harnessed the power of coal, and the third was brought about by the internet.
Today, we live in the fourth Industrial Revolution, one powered by the gig economy, which is disrupting how we work, who we work with and where work from, forever.
If you've ever rented your apartment through Airbnb, freelanced as a web developer or driven in an Uber, you're part of the "gig economy." The definition of a gig economy is an environment in which temporary positions are common, and organizations contract with independent workers...
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