We are thrilled to have Hisham Sarwar, a well-known freelance instructor trainer, on our podcast. Join us on this exciting journey as we explore the world of freelancing and entrepreneurship with Hisham, who is also the co-founder of WorkChest, Pakistan's first and largest freelance marketplace with over 100k users. In this episode, Hisham shares his extensive knowledge on what it takes to build a successful freelance marketplace in Pakistan and beyond. But that's not all we also delve into inspiring stories from fellow entrepreneurs, the evolving startup ecosystem in Pakistan, and even touch upon some cricket talk! Tune in now to learn from one of Pakistan's leading experts in the gig economy, as Hisham shares his insights and experiences on how to create a thriving freelance marketplace.

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00:00 Introduction
01:10 What is your opinion on the situation in Pakistan where people feel they have no option but to leave the country?
03:55 Many people feel hopeless despite the development of the startup ecosystem, and believe that we cannot excel as a nation. What are your thoughts on this?
10:04 Do you believe that the cryptocurrency and freelance marketplaces like Fiverr and Upwork have become oversaturated?
13:08 Why does Hisham Sarwar not charge for his training?
15:07 Why aren't universities adapting to the changing global landscape?
18:30 How will ChatGPT impact the lives of skilled individuals in a positive or negative way?
20:15 What soft skills will be essential in the era of artificial intelligence?
22:09 How can Pakistan compete with countries like China, Indonesia, and India in the service industry?
24:36 With the global recession, will Europe and the USA localize their work, and how will it affect skilled people in Pakistan?
28:30 How can we train politicians, or should politicians be trainers, in Pakistan?
32:12 Hisham Sarwar's passion for cricket
33:48 Should Imad Wasim and Muhammad Amir be included in the Pakistani cricket team?
35:28 Why should Azam Khan be in the Pakistani cricket squad?
37:01 Who should be in Pakistan's World Cup 11?
40:24 Who do you think will win the final of PSL 8?

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