Gig Work Doesn’t Have to Be Isolating and Unstable
Originally published in "Harvard Business Review". With the rise of the so-called “gig economy” has come debate about how companies treat the people…
How to Launch a Successful Portfolio Career
Originally published in "Harvard Business Review". As the head of a leadership assessment, development, and coaching firm, I spend a lot of time with…
How The Gig Economy Will Change In 2017
Originally published in "Fast Company". Growing or shrinking? Changing the way we work? Experts weigh in on how freelance, gigging, and contract work will…
Disruption and Demand for Growth Leads to the Rise of the Gig Executive
Originally published in "Rocket News". Today’s highly-competitive, global environment is changing the way companies hire and…
Will the Gig Economy Make the Office Obsolete?
Originally published in "Harvard Business Review". The gig economy, where independent consultants, contractors, and freelancers create portfolios of…
What Is Driving The 'Gig' Economy?
Originally published in "Forbes". Covering the evolution of the jobs market, we’ve touched on the changing nature of employment in the United States. Whether you…
What Motivates Gig Economy Workers
Originally published in "Harvard Business Review". The gig economy workforce is growing. A new Pew Research Center survey on the sharing economy shows that 8% of…
Who Wins in the Gig Economy, and Who Loses
Originally published in "Harvard Business Review". The winners and losers in the U.S. economy have traditionally been easy to identify. If you had a…
Independent work: Choice, necessity, and the gig economy
Originally published in "McKinsey & Company". The McKinsey Global Institute examines all the ways people are earning income, as well as the…
Why I Tell My MBA Students to Stop Looking for a Job and Join the Gig Economy
Originally published in "Harvard Business Review". When the students in the MBA course I teach on the gig economy ask me…