The Resource The gig economy : the complete guide to getting better work, taking more time off, and financing the life you want!, Diane Mulcahy
The gig economy : the complete guide to getting better work, taking more time off, and financing the life you want!, Diane Mulcahy
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The item The gig economy : the complete guide to getting better work, taking more time off, and financing the life you want!, Diane Mulcahy represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Fremont Public Library (Mundelein).
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- Summary
- "From Uber to the presidential debates, the gig economy has been dominating the headlines...and for good reason. Today, more than a third of Americans are working in the gig economy--mixing together short-term jobs, contract work, and freelance assignments. For those who've figured out the formula, life has never been better! The Gig Economy is your guide to this uncertain but ultimately rewarding world. Succeeding in it starts with shifting gears to recognize that only you control your future. Next is leveraging your skills, knowledge, and network to create your own career trajectory--one immune to the whims of an employer. Packed with research, exercises, and anecdotes, this eye-opening book supplies strategies--ranging from the professional to the personal--to help you: Construct a life based on your priorities and vision of success - Cultivate connections without networking - Create your own security - Take more time off - Build flexibility into your financial life - Face your fears by reducing risk - Prepare for the future - And much more Layoffs... recessions...Corporate jobs are not only unstable-- they're increasingly scarce. It's time to take charge of your own career and lead the life you actually want." --Amazon.com
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 227 pages
- Contents
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- Defining your success
- Diversify
- Create your own security
- Connect without networking
- Face fear by reducing risk
- Take time off between gigs
- Be mindful about time
- Be financially flexibile
- Think access, not ownership
- Save for a traditional retirement, but don't plan on having one
- The future gig economy
- Isbn
- 9780814437339
- Label
- The gig economy : the complete guide to getting better work, taking more time off, and financing the life you want!
- Title
- The gig economy
- Title remainder
- the complete guide to getting better work, taking more time off, and financing the life you want!
- Statement of responsibility
- Diane Mulcahy
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "From Uber to the presidential debates, the gig economy has been dominating the headlines...and for good reason. Today, more than a third of Americans are working in the gig economy--mixing together short-term jobs, contract work, and freelance assignments. For those who've figured out the formula, life has never been better! The Gig Economy is your guide to this uncertain but ultimately rewarding world. Succeeding in it starts with shifting gears to recognize that only you control your future. Next is leveraging your skills, knowledge, and network to create your own career trajectory--one immune to the whims of an employer. Packed with research, exercises, and anecdotes, this eye-opening book supplies strategies--ranging from the professional to the personal--to help you: Construct a life based on your priorities and vision of success - Cultivate connections without networking - Create your own security - Take more time off - Build flexibility into your financial life - Face your fears by reducing risk - Prepare for the future - And much more Layoffs... recessions...Corporate jobs are not only unstable-- they're increasingly scarce. It's time to take charge of your own career and lead the life you actually want." --Amazon.com
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Mulcahy, Diane
- Dewey number
- 650.1
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HD5110
- LC item number
- .M85 2016
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Part-time employment
- Flexible work arrangements
- Quality of work life
- Career development
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The gig economy : the complete guide to getting better work, taking more time off, and financing the life you want!, Diane Mulcahy
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-220) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Defining your success -- Diversify -- Create your own security -- Connect without networking -- Face fear by reducing risk -- Take time off between gigs -- Be mindful about time -- Be financially flexibile -- Think access, not ownership -- Save for a traditional retirement, but don't plan on having one -- The future gig economy
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- 227 pages
- Isbn
- 9780814437339
- Lccn
- 2016023117
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)ocn950638385
- (Sirsi) o950638385
- (OCoLC)950638385
- 3024786
- Label
- The gig economy : the complete guide to getting better work, taking more time off, and financing the life you want!, Diane Mulcahy
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-220) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Defining your success -- Diversify -- Create your own security -- Connect without networking -- Face fear by reducing risk -- Take time off between gigs -- Be mindful about time -- Be financially flexibile -- Think access, not ownership -- Save for a traditional retirement, but don't plan on having one -- The future gig economy
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- 227 pages
- Isbn
- 9780814437339
- Lccn
- 2016023117
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn950638385
- (Sirsi) o950638385
- (OCoLC)950638385
- 3024786
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