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Thriving in the Gig Economy
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Thriving in the Gig Economy

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The gig economy refers to workers who have left traditional employment to work as independent contractors.

True

All gig workers feel a sense of personal, social, and economic anxieties without the support of a traditional employer.

True

Independent workers have more predictable schedules and finances compared to their corporate counterparts.

False

True or false: Independent workers interviewed in the text strive to avoid social isolation and have people they turn to for reassurance and encouragement.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: According to the text, routine is important for independent workers to create a space and time to do what they need to do.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Independent workers in the gig economy pursue career success that comes from finding a balance between viability and vitality.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: According to the text, successful independent workers are those who have a sense of confidence and believe they can overcome any challenges.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Martha, the independent consultant, believes that trapeze artists are completely on their own when performing.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Approximately 150 million workers in North America and Western Europe have become independent contractors in the gig economy.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Independent workers in the gig economy do not experience any personal, social, or economic anxieties.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The most effective independent workers in the gig economy have more predictable schedules and finances compared to their corporate counterparts.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Independent workers in the gig economy value their independence and would not give up the benefits that come with it.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Successful independent workers in the gig economy are those who have a strong support system of people they can turn to for reassurance and encouragement.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: According to the text, routine is not important for independent workers in the gig economy.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Independent workers in the gig economy face challenges in finding places to work that protect them from outside distractions and pressure.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Independent workers interviewed in the text prioritize routine to create a space and time for their work.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: According to the text, successful independent workers are those who have a sense of confidence and believe they can overcome any challenges.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Independent workers in the gig economy are more likely to experience social isolation compared to their corporate counterparts.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Independent workers in the gig economy have a higher risk of experiencing a "loneliness epidemic" in the workplace.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Independent workers in the gig economy have more predictable schedules and finances compared to their corporate counterparts.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Independent workers in the gig economy prioritize a balance between viability and vitality in their pursuit of career success.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Independent workers interviewed in the text have people they can rely on for reassurance and encouragement.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Successful independent workers are those who have a sense of confidence and believe they can overcome any challenges.

<p>1</p> Signup and view all the answers

Routine is important for independent workers to create a space and time to do what they need to do.

<p>1</p> Signup and view all the answers

Independent workers in the gig economy have more predictable schedules and finances compared to their corporate counterparts.

<p>0</p> Signup and view all the answers

Independent workers in the gig economy are more likely to experience social isolation compared to their corporate counterparts.

<p>1</p> Signup and view all the answers

Independent workers interviewed in the text have people they can rely on for reassurance and encouragement.

<p>1</p> Signup and view all the answers

Independent workers in the gig economy have more predictable schedules and finances compared to their corporate counterparts.

<p>0</p> Signup and view all the answers

Successful independent workers are those who have a sense of confidence and believe they can overcome any challenges.

<p>1</p> Signup and view all the answers

Independent workers in the gig economy face challenges in finding places to work that protect them from outside distractions and pressure.

<p>1</p> Signup and view all the answers

Successful independent workers cultivate connections to ______, routines, purpose, and people.

<p>place</p> Signup and view all the answers

Approximately 150 million workers in North America and Western Europe have left the relatively stable confines of organizational life to work as ______.

<p>independent contractors</p> Signup and view all the answers

All the independent workers studied acknowledged that they felt a host of personal, social, and economic anxieties without the cover and support of a traditional ______.

<p>employer</p> Signup and view all the answers

Independent workers in the gig economy value their independence and would not give up the benefits that ______ with it.

<p>come</p> Signup and view all the answers

Successful independent workers are those who have a sense of ______ and believe they can overcome any challenges.

<p>confidence</p> Signup and view all the answers

Routine is important for independent workers to create a ______ and time to do what they need to do.

<p>space</p> Signup and view all the answers

Independent workers in the gig economy strive to avoid social isolation and have ______ they turn to for reassurance and encouragement.

<p>people</p> Signup and view all the answers

Routine is important for independent workers to create a ______ and time to do what they need to do.

<p>space</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Independent workers in the gig economy prioritize a balance between viability and ______ in their pursuit of career success.

<p>vitality</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Independent workers in the gig economy face challenges in finding places to work that protect them from outside ______ and pressure.

<p>distractions</p> Signup and view all the answers

Approximately 150 million workers in North America and Western Europe have left the relatively stable confines of organizational life to work as ______.

<p>independent contractors</p> Signup and view all the answers

Independent workers in the gig economy have a higher risk of experiencing a 'loneliness epidemic' in the ______.

<p>workplace</p> Signup and view all the answers

Independent workers in the gig economy value their independence and would not give up the benefits that ______ with it.

<p>come</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: According to the text, successful independent workers are those who have a sense of ______ and believe they can overcome any challenges.

<p>confidence</p> Signup and view all the answers

Independent workers in the gig economy strive to avoid social isolation and have ______ they turn to for reassurance and encouragement.

<p>people</p> Signup and view all the answers

Independent workers in the gig economy value their independence and would not give up the benefits that ______ with it.

<p>come</p> Signup and view all the answers

Routine is important for independent workers to create a space and time to do ______ they need to do.

<p>whatever</p> Signup and view all the answers

Successful independent workers are those who have a sense of confidence and believe they can overcome ______ challenges.

<p>any</p> Signup and view all the answers

Approximately 150 million workers in North America and Western Europe have left the relatively stable confines of organizational life to work as ______.

<p>independent contractors</p> Signup and view all the answers

Independent workers in the gig economy pursue career success that comes from finding a balance between ______ and vitality.

<p>viability</p> Signup and view all the answers

All the independent workers studied acknowledged that they felt a host of personal, social, and economic anxieties without the cover and support of a traditional ______.

<p>employer</p> Signup and view all the answers

Successful independent workers cultivate connections to ______, routines, purpose, and people.

<p>roots</p> Signup and view all the answers

Successful independent workers cultivate connections to ______, routines, purpose, and people.

<p>relationships</p> Signup and view all the answers

Approximately 150 million workers in North America and Western Europe have left the relatively stable confines of organizational life to work as ______.

<p>independent contractors</p> Signup and view all the answers

Independent workers in the gig economy value their independence and would not give up the benefits that ______ with it.

<p>come</p> Signup and view all the answers

Successful independent workers are those who have a sense of ______ and believe they can overcome any challenges.

<p>confidence</p> Signup and view all the answers

Independent workers in the gig economy value their independence and would not give up the benefits that ______ with it.

<p>come</p> Signup and view all the answers

Routine is important for independent workers to create a ______ and time to do what they need to do.

<p>space</p> Signup and view all the answers

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