TY - BOOK AU - Kallen,Stuart A. TI - Career planning in the gig economy SN - 9781678204761 PY - 2023///] CY - San Diego, California PB - ReferencePoint Press, Inc. KW - Vocational guidance KW - Gig economy KW - Career changes N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: Not a traditional job -- What is the gig economy -- Are gig jobs right for you? -- Plunging in -- Making the gig economy work for you; Ages 14-18; ReferencePoint Press N2 - "Anyone seeking a job today is entering an economy where an estimated one-third of workers are employed in the gig economy. They are referred to my many job titles including gig workers, freelancers, side-hustlers, on-demand employees, consultants, and independent contractors. While the terms many vary, these wage earners are participating in an alternative workforce that is growing faster than the traditional full-time job market. There is no guarantee that one will be successful"-- ER -