EMP014 Essential Financial Strategies for Today's Freelancers (581 words)
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Description
This article explores the rise of freelancing, highlighting the financial challenges faced by independent workers and providing practical strategies for maintaining financial stability.
Introduction
Since the earliest days of commerce, industries have looked for ways to reduce costs. For many, this meant designing business models around a lean workforce. Yet, seasonal peaks and troughs and operational pressures exposed a flaw the thinking.
Cue the gig worker.
While freelancing has been around for donkey’s, it really became a ‘thing’ in the 90s as the internet went mainstream and opened opportunities for contract workers with specialist skills.
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