The GIG Economy Podcast

We would love to hear your feedback! Everything Gig Economy Podcast Related: https://gigeconomyshow.com/ Thanks so much for listening. We appreciate each and every one of you! Download the audio podcast https://link.chtbl.com/TheGigEconomyPodcast Kim’s Side Money Plans: Podcast: http://redcircle.com/kimssidemoneyplans YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@kimssidemoneyplans Do you want to pee...

We would love to hear your feedback! Everything Gig Economy Podcast Related: https://gigeconomyshow.com/ Thanks so much for listening. We appreciate each and every one of you! Download the audio podcast https://link.chtbl.com/TheGigEconomyPodcast Kim’s Side Money Plans: Podcast: http://redcircle.com/kimssidemoneyplans YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@kimssidemoneyplans Do you want to pee...

We would love to hear your feedback! Everything Gig Economy Podcast Related: https://gigeconomyshow.com/ Thanks so much for listening. We appreciate each and every one of you! Download the audio podcast https://link.chtbl.com/TheGigEconomyPodcast Kim’s Side Money Plans: Podcast: http://redcircle.com/kimssidemoneyplans YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@kimssidemoneyplans Do you want to pee...

We would love to hear your feedback! Ep 187 Uber launches "Uber Carseat" God help us all! Taylor Swift fans tip better. Everything Gig Economy Podcast Related: https://gigeconomyshow.com/ Thanks so much for listening. We appreciate each and every one of you! Download the audio podcast https://link.chtbl.com/TheGigEconomyPodcast Kim’s Side Money Plans: Podcast: http://redcircle.com/kimssi...

We would love to hear your feedback! Ep 186 Uber shakes up the EV world and Uber and Lyft are pulling out of  Minneapolis. Everything Gig Economy Podcast Related: https://gigeconomyshow.com/ Download the audio podcast https://link.chtbl.com/TheGigEconomyPodcast Kim’s Side Money Plans: Podcast: http://redcircle.com/kimssidemoneyplans YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@kimssidemoneyplans A mo...

We would love to hear your feedback! Levi's transition from a six-figure corporate job to an Uber driver exemplifies his pursuit of creative freedom. Through gig work, he found the flexibility to explore his artistic passions while supporting himself financially. His vibrant storytelling and resilient attitude illuminate his journey, inspiring others to embrace life's challenges. Connect...

We would love to hear your feedback! As we swing through the maze of the gig economy, this rollercoaster ride of an episode is packed with both heartwarming and hard-hitting stories. I'm sharing the scoop on scoring birthday freebies and the importance of human connection, like when Larry drove a determined young man to a job interview.  But it's not all sunshine and freebies—we're...

We would love to hear your feedback! Strap in, gig economy warriors, as we cruise through the labyrinth of Uber updates and DoorDash's ever-evolving completion rates. Your journey through the gig landscape just got a whole lot spicier with our latest episode, where Larry recounts an unforgettable passenger encounter that'll make you rethink the quiet night you had planned. Ever been caug...

We would love to hear your feedback! Everything Gig Economy Podcast Related: https://gigeconomyshow.com/ Thanks so much for listening. We appreciate each and every one of you! Download the audio podcast https://link.chtbl.com/TheGigEconomyPodcast Kim’s Side Money Plans: Podcast: http://redcircle.com/kimssidemoneyplans YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@kimssidemoneyplans A mobile vending ma...

We would love to hear your feedback! Embark on an entrepreneurial adventure with Boris, the visionary behind Ridy, as we uncover the art of boosting gig economy earnings through in-car sales. Our conversation with Boris is more than just idle chatter; it's a front-row seat to the inception and inner workings of Ridy, where convenience meets commerce. From his tech roots to globetrotting revel...

We would love to hear your feedback! Navigating the twists and turns of the gig economy, Larry and I peel back the curtain on the not-so-glamorous aspects, like the raw confrontations with unruly passengers and the ethical quagmires that companies like Uber face while drivers struggle for fair pay.  As we sign off, a heartfelt shout-out goes to Larry Duncan for steering this episode with expertise...

We would love to hear your feedback! Strap in, gig economy warriors, and prepare to ride shotgun with Larry and me on a journey through the latest industry twists and turns. We're leaving no stone unturned as we dissect Lyft's bold new driver benefits, sift through the murky waters of "external fees," and share a harrowing tale of an Uber cancellation that smelled fishier than...

We would love to hear your feedback! As the sun sets on one chapter, a new dawn beckons for our Gig Economy Podcast. With a heavy heart, Jesper reveals his personal decision to steer away from the mic, entrusting the legacy we've built to new voices. This episode is a tapestry of genuine emotion and insightful discussion, as we bid farewell and turn to the significant shifts rocking the gig w...

We would love to hear your feedback! Ever wondered about the highs and lows of the gig economy, or what goes through a delivery driver's mind during a snowstorm? Buckle up for a wild ride as we explore the unexpected twists of app-based services, from Uber's latest policy changes to the real cost of convenience when ordering your favorite burger. Plus, we've got some ink to show you...

We would love to hear your feedback! Ever wondered what it's like to hit the road as a gig worker, navigating the twists and turns of minimum fares and tips during a blizzard? Buckle up for Episode 176 of the Gig Economy Podcast where we zoom into the heart of the gig economy, starting with Lyft's new minimum fare policy in the Twin Cities and the crucial lifeline apps like Telegram offe...

We would love to hear your feedback! Ever wondered how a simple decision to skip the New Year's Eve gig rush could shape your thoughts on the gig economy? That's what we tackle first-hand in our latest episode, as we muse over opting for a quieter delivery shift the day after and the implications of the new Biden administration labor rule on gig workers' status. Get ready to hear ho...

We would love to hear your feedback! Have you ever wondered about the behind-the-scenes life of a gig worker? Join us for an enriching discussion with our guest, Larry, who replaces Jesper for this episode. We touch upon a diverse range of topics, from personal anecdotes from the road, to some worthwhile tips on how to maximize profits, and the latest updates in the gig industry. Larry shares his...

We would love to hear your feedback!  We swerve into the world of the gig economy, discussing the ups and downs faced by Uber, Lyft, and DoorDash drivers in light of New York's new minimum pay rule. Not only that, but we'll also delve into the rise of retired Americans turning to ride-sharing gigs to pad their pension and stay socially engaged. But, is it all sunshine and rainbows? Tune...

We would love to hear your feedback! Who knew gigs could be so wild? We're here to bring you a behind-the-scenes look into the everyday challenges and peculiarities of working in the gig economy. With stories from Uber drivers including their struggles with unexpected passengers, the fear of battery degradation in electric cars, and their thoughts on Uber's new feature to combat unfair d...

We would love to hear your feedback! Connect with Steve: https://uberlyftdrivers.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@RideshareRodeo Join us as we catch up with Steve, an experienced gig worker and creator from Denver who started with rideshare in 2015 and now juggles 12 different apps. As we talk about his favorite platform, Curri, which comprises over 80% of his earnings, you'll learn about the im...

We would love to hear your feedback! What if the gig economy were to suddenly change its stance on worker protection? That's exactly what we're talking about in this episode where Uber and Lyft made a jaw-dropping $328 million payment to drivers. This monumental moment raises eyebrows and questions on the potential impact on workers. We slide into this discussion with my personal experie...

We would love to hear your feedback! Everything Gig Economy Podcast Related: https://gigeconomyshow.com/ Thanks so much for listening. We appreciate each and every one of you! Download the audio podcast https://link.chtbl.com/TheGigEconomyPodcast What about those driverless cars that are all the buzz? We're asking the hard questions: Are they safer than human drivers? Would our roads be bette...

We would love to hear your feedback! Welcome to the thriving hustle of the gig economy. But it's not all rosy; we dive into the harsh realities faced by Uber drivers dealing with disrespectful passengers and Uber's flawed compensation system. Through the eyes of a driver faced with an unpaid extra stop and rude customers, we discuss the economic implications of this scenario - a stark re...

We would love to hear your feedback! Ep  #167 Is uber diamond worth it? Pissjug man is a thing, and a new app called ProxyPics. Everything Gig Economy Podcast Related: https://gigeconomyshow.com/ Thanks so much for listening. We appreciate each and every one of you! Download the audio podcast https://link.chtbl.com/TheGigEconomyPodcast RMI-Inspections Quick and easy online inspections for Uber and...

We would love to hear your feedback! Ever wanted to be your own boss, call the shots, and navigate the exciting twists and turns of gig work? Enter Faith – a seasoned gig worker who's dashed across the U.S, delivering with Door Dash, Uber Eats, and other apps. She pulls back the curtain on her experiences as a gig worker, revealing what it's like to dash out of a city for gas money. But...