Do you know how old that piece of fish is at the supermarket? How about your small, local fish counter? We talk to the Co-Flounders of Fresh Catch, a service in the San Francisco Bay Area that brings the freshest sustainable seafood directly to the… Read More »One Fish, Two Fish, Fresh Fish with Jessy Ryan, Austin Klein Part 1
In the second part of our conversation with Fresh Catch Co-Flounders, Jessy Ryan & Austin Klein, we find out how some fishermen have, with the help of technology, changed their practices to be more Earth Friendly. Fresh Catch, as a partner of Seafood Watch out… Read More »One Fish, Two Fish, Fresh Fish with Jessy Ryan, Austin Klein Part 2
We mention side hustles often, and this time, but are gigs just a way to bridge the gap between traditional jobs? What about people who see 10-99s as their “regular” income? We bring in Marion McGovern, author of “Thriving in the Gig Economy: How to… Read More »Thriving in the Gig Economy with Marion McGovern
It’s time for another Workplace Check-In with Tom Gimbel, the CEO and Founder of the LaSalle Network (a staffing and recruitment firm). In this chat, we discuss, seasonal hiring, contract work, and temp to perm. Links:
We asked for your experiences working “Gigs” or 10-99 jobs (and we’re still taking them over at Facebook.com/TechonomicsRadio). We brought in Arthur and Nora to share their stories. Links:
Lastly, in this week’s examination of the Gig Economy, we talk to Bankrate.com’s Mark Hamrick about how gigs affect individual financial plans and the economy as a whole. We also talk to Susan Cadrecha from Google, about new tools to help people looking for employment.… Read More »Impacts of the Gig Economy with Mark Hamrick
At the end of the show, we continue our conversation about the Gig Economy. We talk to four listeners about their experience working as independent contractors and find out how their short term jobs worked out for them. How does your experience compare Katie’s, Brian’s,… Read More »Giggity Part 2: Stories from the Gig Economy with Various
The Gig Economy, or the sharing economy, is here to stay according to a new report out by The McKinsey Global Institute. We find out exactly how many people are “gigging” and what that could mean for employers and future job possibilities with Susan Lund,… Read More »Giggity: The Report with Susan Lund
