The term “gig,” or limited engagements booked by aspiring musicians, has aptly been adopted by freelancers, independent contractors and other project-based or temporary workers across multiple industries. The independent workstyle for business professionals grew into the popularized “gig economy” around 2009 as laid-off workers scrambled to make ends meet during the recession. Today, according to Edison Research, an estimated one-quarter of American workers earn all or partial income from … [Read more...] about Considering Life in the Gig Economy