The New Gig

I speak with Andreas Hallingström (Founder & CEO, Cappy) about how the world of work is changing and how Cappy allows workers to withdraw a portion of their earned income before payday, in real-time, 24/7, thus empowering freelancers and helping employers.

We also speak about how people’s mindsets are changing as they demand more work-life balance and an alternative to the traditional 9 to 5.

I speak with Iman Fadaei (Founder, Remote Ukraine) about the initiative and the kind of jobs/services being offered to people. We also discuss some of the opportunities and barriers that are encountering, as well as the number of people involved. More broadly we cover how digitalisation is changing the world of work and how this project underlines the importance of work from anywhere possibilities.

I speak with Albert de Symons Azis-Clauson (CEO, UnderPinned) about the key elements to think about when turning your passion into a business, as well as the launch of the Association for the Future of Work. We also discuss how digitalisation is transforming society as well as the world of work, with a particular focus on how Gen Z and millennials are adapting to this, and the main skills that wannabe freelancers need.

I speak with Serge Stockert (Co-founder, Paycon Technologies) about how technology is transforming the world of work and commerce, with a specific focus on next generation retail solutions. We also discuss what this means for companies and individuals in terms of new products and services.

I speak with Lucy Hall, Co-founder of LOANHOOD, about how is digitalisation transforming society as well as the sharing economy and world of work. We also discuss whether this is a generational trend and how her company is appealing to Gen Z. We also talk about what this means for the future of the fashion industry.

I speak with Vorian Maryssael (CEO, Hänga) about how digitalisation is transforming society as well as the world of work. 

I speak with Olof Mattiasson (CEO, Hemfixarna) about the tasks that freelancers perform as well as the average time they work for Hemfixarna, the amount of jobs they do and the amounts they earn. We also speak about the growth of project work, its attractiveness and the role of digitalisation.

I speak with Paul Vezelis (CEO, Traxlo) about the developments that digitalisation is creating within the retail market as well as how apps are allowing people to earn extra income while making retail operations more efficient and sustainable. We also talk about the profile of the people who earn money through Traxlo’s services.

I speak with Victor Bernhardtz (Ombudsman for Digital Labour Markets, Unionen) to get a trade union perspective on the Platform Economy and the future of work, as well as how digitalisation affects the role and relevance of unions. We also discuss the European Platform Economy Workers Rights proposal and how work health and safety rules are adapting.