Hear what author and work culture expert Rawn Shah described in a 2015 talk at TEDxBedminster as “the fragmentation of work,” which he believes is the future of personal productivity. For some autistic individuals concentrating on one or more Micro Jobs (aka Gig Economy jobs) that relate to a particular subject of interest could prove to be a viable option toward meaningful work. Posted by: Nick Venturella I recently found an article on the Bureau of Labor Statistic's website about the Gig Economy.
The article provides a nice overview of the Gig Economy. It outlines several common types of work one finds in the Gig Economy as well as the pros and cons of this approach to earning an income. The Gig Economy is certainly not a fit for everyone, but it's AutismHR's belief that for many creative autistic adults with viable skills it can be an alternative to, and/or a springboard toward traditional employment. Read the full article here. Posted by: Nick Venturella |
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