While the exact numbers are debated and not well tracked, it’s estimated that as many as 50M Americans have participated in the gig/freelancing economy. A survey conducted by economists Lawrence Katz of Harvard and Alan Kreuger of Princeton found that 94 percent of American jobs created between 2005 and 2015 were for “alternative work”, such as wor... See more

Freelancers in the U.S. will grow from 65 million today to 90 million by 2028. This trend is more fundamental than finding a job; it’s a complete rethinking of the meaning of a career.