Lost Your Job During The Pandemic? Here’s How To Find New Gigs
10XTD | If your employment was impacted due to the Covid-19 pandemic, you are not alone. With nearly one crore jobs lost in India, full-time opportunities have become scarce and the ones available no longer come with an offer of stability. It is hence, the perfect time to make the most of a booming gig economy.
As more companies open up to remote working and short-term contracts, this is probably one of the best times to dip your feet in the freelancing or consultancy work pool.
What Is Gig Economy?
As per the Oxford dictionary, a gig is ‘a job, especially a temporary one’. So, instead of permanent jobs, the gig economy is characterised by short-term, freelance or retainership contracts.
A thriving gig economy will allow you to not only work on multiple projects, but also to work remotely when required. But how does one make the most of this ever-growing platform?
