For the majority of college students, the gap between spring and fall semesters is a summer spent working odd jobs or returning to the place of employment where they spent their high school years. This is certainly the responsible thing to do, as paying for tuition or preparing to repay student loans is a matter of “when” and not “if” they come due. Read more
Even if your counselors told you it was, it is not too late to get an awesome summer job, and in certain places, there are a lot still to come by. There are any number of small, short term jobs that a college or high school student could handle that aren’t mowing lawns or babysitting. If you are looking to bolster your resume, just make some money, or get on the next working wave, check out these job suited for people like you. Read more
If anyone tries to tell you that freelancers don’t work hard for their money just because they don’t operate within the typical nine to five schedule that most do, you might as well laugh in their face – because that is far from the truth. According to freelancermap, a typical freelancer works 7 more hours per week than a traditional employee. Despite working harder, and even having more freedom in those hours, freelancers run into the same problem over and over again – not being about to sustain their career. Read more
Freelancing is fun, but the transition is difficult. I am not going to sugar coat it, you should be thoroughly preparing for the tough change. That being said, once you make that change, it is worth it. If you are able to smoothly transition, I guarantee that you won’t go back to the way you worked before. Read more
Freelancing is fun, but the transition is difficult. I am not going to sugar coat it, you should be thoroughly preparing for the tough change. That being said, once you make that change, it is worth it. If you are able to smoothly transition, I guarantee that you won’t go back to the way you worked before. OK, well I can’t exactly guarantee that, but I do know that you will see obvious benefits right away. Read more
Leads are the lifeblood of a sustainable freelancing career, and without them, you could quickly be pushed back to your old 9-5. Of the many freelancers that we speak with here at QuiGig, one of the biggest concerns we hear is the difficulty of finding quality new customers to augment their current regulars, and they are always on the hunt for that next big job. Read more
This article was written by Dr. Emad Mousavi, the Founder and CEO of QuiGig. If you want to see others that he has posted, visit his LinkedIn.
The first personal computers were released in the early 80s and, over the next ten to fifteen years, became a ubiquitous fixture in modern homes. Many of the more forward thinking companies had already begun installing computers in their offices years before, from the models of the 70s that filled entire rooms to the desktop terminals that proliferated in the 80s and 90s. Read more
“Globalization” is one of those words – along with “blockchain” or “automation” – that is thrown around quite a lot in today’s working world. There is good reason for it, but many talk about the perils, or the benefits of it without actually knowing what it means or what the phenomenon of globalization has already brought to the world. Read more
This blog was written by QuiGig CEO Dr. Emad Mousavi. It was reposted from his personal LinkedIn page. If you want to keep up with him, you can follow him on LinkedIn by clicking the link here.
While the “gig economy” has become a sort of umbrella term for more flexible work structures, like freelancing, than the traditional 9-to-5 jobs, there is no question that the global workforce is experiencing a reinvention. Read more
So, you have already joinedQuiGig and love the platform. If you want to earn extraQuigs, or just get rewarded for telling others about us, you can refer people to our platform. For each person that you refer to QuiGig, you will receive 50 Quigs. There are a few very simple steps you must take in order to refer someone to QuiGig. Read more
