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BL
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851197
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| Main Entry
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Sinicki, Adam
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| Title & Author
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Thriving in the gig economy : : freelancing online for tech professionals and entrepreneurs /\ Adam Sinicki.
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| Publication Statement
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[New York, NY] :: Apress,, [2019]
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1 online resource
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| ISBN
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1484240901
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: 9781484240908
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1484240898
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9781484240892
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Chapter 1: Welcome to the Gig Economy -- Chapter 2: Getting Started with the Gig Economy and Finding Work -- Chapter 3: Expanding Your Reach -- Chapter 4: Choosing Your Gigs and Rates Wisely -- Chapter 5: Delivering Great Work -- Chapter 6: Communication and Collaboration -- Chapter 7: The Busywork of Business -- Chapter 8: Lifestyle Design -- Chapter 9: Looking Forward -- Chapter 10: Setting Sail-Making the Gig Economy Work for You.-
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| Abstract
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Take an in-depth look into the gig economy to see how tech professionals and entrepreneurs can earn a living as freelancers and contractors. Build your own business. The pros and cons of the lifestyle and what to expect from it are discussed. In this book, author Adam Sinicki explains the impact of the gig economy and the forces that led to it as it relates to technology and working online. You will understand how to make a living supplying tech skills on a "per gig" basis. Practical instructions, advice, and tips are provided on goal setting, lifestyle design, and selecting the types of work and contracts that further your goals and support the things you value as you transition from a 9-5 job.
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Career development.
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Electronic data processing-- Vocational guidance.
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Entrepreneurship.
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Self-employed.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Management.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Reference.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Skills.
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Career development.
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Electronic data processing-- Vocational guidance.
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Entrepreneurship.
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Self-employed.
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| Dewey Classification
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658.041
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| LC Classification
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HD8036.S565 2019
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