Glen Hodgson

The New Gig

Business EN ↓ 150 episodes

A podcast on - and for - the dynamic workforce of today.

Author

Glen Hodgson

Category

Business

Podcast website

www.freetradeeuropa.eu

Latest episode

Jul 4, 2026

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Episodes

Freelancing and The Future of Work: The New Gig (ep#142) Joan Kinyua (President, Data Labelers Association) 04.07.2026

I speak with Joan Kinyua (President, Data Labelers Association) about the role is AI playing and how is it changing the world of work. We also discuss how the gig and platform economy are evolving in Africa. The New Gig is a podcast on - and for - the dynamic workforce of today.

Freelancing and The Future of Work: The New Gig (ep#141) Charlotte Kan (Freelance Moderator & Journalist) 21.06.2026

I speak with Charlotte Kan (Freelance Moderator & Journalist) about why she chose her workstyle as well as her thoughts on the future of work given the advent of AI. We also discuss the main challenges faced and her top tips for budding freelancers. The New Gig is a podcast on - and for - the dynamic workforce of today.

Freelancing and The Future of Work: The New Gig (ep#140) Dr. Bilal Pandow (Professor, Bahrain Polytechnic) 06.06.2026

I speak with Bilal Pandow (Professor, Bahrain Polytechnic) about the future of work and platform economy in India and the Middle East. We also discuss the best and worst parts of being a freelancer, as well as the current changes underway. The New Gig is a podcast on - and for - the dynamic workforce of today.

Freelancing and The Future of Work: The New Gig (ep#139) Pernilla Norman (Lawyer and Data Protection expert) 23.05.2026

I speak with Pernilla Norman - Lawyer and Data Protection expert. We discuss how EU data protection and AI obligations are affecting the labour market. We also talk about the new pieces of legislation that entrepreneurs and freelancers need to be aware of, as well as the key elements to running a "company of one". The New Gig is a podcast on - and for - the dynamic workforce of today.

Freelancing and The Future of Work: The New Gig (ep#138) Shaik Salauddin (National General Secretary, Indian Federation Of App Based Transport Workers) 09.05.2026

I speak with Shaik Salauddin - Founder President, Telangana Gig And Platform Workers Union (TGPWU); National General Secretary, Indian Federation Of App Based Transport Workers (IFAT); Elected Board Member, International Alliance of App-Based Transport Workers (IAATW). We discuss how the gig and platform economy is evolving in India and beyond. The New Gig is a podcast on - and for - the dynamic w...

Freelancing and The Future of Work: The New Gig (ep#137) Loksan Harley (Founder, Homelands AI) 26.04.2026

I speak with Loksan Harley (Founder, Homelands AI) about the current focus on AI and the role of AI for impact driven organisations and the labour market. We also discuss how this can be a benefit in managing flows of people, completing tasks and supporting the economy. The New Gig is a podcast on - and for - the dynamic workforce of today.

Freelancing and The Future of Work: The New Gig (ep#136) Olga Silova (Personal Branding Specialist) 11.04.2026

I speak with Olga Silova (Personal Branding Specialist) about how to balance a full time job with passion projects as well as the importance of building a personal brand. We also speak about the growth of being an entrepreneur, freelancing and building a portfolio career. The New Gig is a podcast on - and for - the dynamic workforce of today.

Freelancing and The Future of Work: The New Gig (ep#135) Mike Hruby (President, New Jobs America) 29.03.2026

I speak with Mike Hruby (President, New Jobs America) about the US approach to self-employment and which states are facilitating open talent. We also discuss the US approach to testing legitimate self-employment and the lessons that Europe can learn.

Freelancing and The Future of Work: The New Gig (ep#134) Arina Aamir (Politician & Podcaster) 14.03.2026

I speak with Arina Aamir (Politician & Podcaster) about how to balance politics with passion projects, as well as the reasons why people - particularly the young - are turned off by politics. We also discuss how inclusive the labour market of today is and the growth in popularity of being an entrepreneur, freelancing and building a portfolio career.

Freelancing and The Future of Work: The New Gig (ep#133) Aria Dagla (Marketing Expert) 28.02.2026

I speak with Aria Dagla (Marketing Expert) about the elements that brands and executives need to think of in terms of modern PR. We also discuss what this means for freelancers and entrepreneurs as well as the latest developments on the Greek labour market.

WORK, RECONSTRUCTED 21.02.2026

In this special series we get under the skin of entrepreneurship and take a deeper dive into the world of work in the digital age.  In this episode I speak with CEO & Founder of Salaree, Paul Jackson who highlights the importance of workers not being charged to access their pay. This should be a service that employers pay for. This is an important principle that distinguishes Salaree from the...

Freelancing and The Future of Work: The New Gig (ep#132) Paul Jackson (CEO, Salaree) 06.02.2026

I speak with Paul Jackson (CEO, Salaree) about the rise of portfolio careers and fractional roles, as well as how individuals and companies are embracing this development. We also discuss the latest trends in HR management and payroll solutions as well as the growth of freelancing and microshifts.

Freelancing and The Future of Work: The New Gig (ep#131) Marigona Gashi (IT Consultant & Nurse) 24.01.2026

I speak with Marigona Gashi (IT Consultant & Nurse) about the best and worst parts of being a freelancer and combining two careers. We also discuss why freelancing is growing and why it is an increasingly popular lifestyle choice.

Freelancing and The Future of Work: The New Gig (ep#130) Ngozi Anene (Videographer) 10.01.2026

I speak with Ngozi Anene (Videographer) about the use of video, images and tools to promote companies as well as open talent. We also discuss the current trends and whether AI is a threat to creative talent.

Freelancing and The Future of Work: The New Gig (ep#129) Mark Mullinix (The Fractional Directory) 06.12.2025

I speak with Mark Mullinix (The Fractional Directory) about the latest work trends in Asia, Australia and New Zealand. We also discuss the rise of portfolio careers and fractional roles as well as how individuals and companies are embracing these.

Freelancing and The Future of Work: The New Gig (ep#128) Aleksandra Dynas (Freelance Photographer) 23.11.2025

I speak with Aleksandra Dynas (Freelance Photographer) about the best and worst parts of being a freelancer and why building your own company is an increasingly popular lifestyle choice. We also discuss how companies and organisations are using images and photography to increase their visibility and branding.

Freelancing and The Future of Work: The New Gig (ep#127) Ivan Verunica (CEO, InEurope) 08.11.2025

I speak with Ivan Verunica (CEO, InEurope) about the best and worst parts of being an entrepreneur and the importance of building a personal brand. We also discuss what sport teaches us about life and business, as well as its importance for personal development.

Freelancing and The Future of Work: The New Gig (ep#126) Milica Jovanovic (Freelance Fitness Coach) 25.10.2025

I speak with Milica Jovanovic (Freelance Fitness Coach) about the importance of building a personal brand. We also discuss the best and worst parts of being a freelancer, as well as the specifics of being a personal trainer/coach in an increasingly crowded market.

Freelancing and The Future of Work: The New Gig (ep#125) Brian Honigman (Marketing Specialist) 11.10.2025

I speak with Brian Honigman (Marketing Specialist) about the current developments and trends in the global labour market today and how the rapid growth of technology has impacted his work. We also discuss the use of technology in order to improve coaching services services, as well as how AI is being employed.

Freelancing and The Future of Work: The New Gig (ep#124) Katerina Ohra (CMO, Engine) 27.09.2025

I speak with Katerina Ohra (CMO, Engine) about the current labour market today in Europe as well as how the rapid growth of technology has impacted companies and individuals. We also discuss how technology and AI are being used in order to improve HR services.

Freelancing and The Future of Work: The New Gig (ep#123) Dana Even-Chen (Relocation Expert) 14.09.2025

I speak with Dana Even-Chen (Relocation Expert) about the main questions and considerations when it comes to relocating talent. We also discuss the importance of building a personal brand, the best and worst parts of changing countries for work/personal reasons, and how companies and organisations adapting to include/work with mobile talent?

Freelancing and The Future of Work: The New Gig (ep#122) Andreas Meinert (Market Insight and Strategy Lead, Ework Group) 30.08.2025

I speak with Andreas Meinert (Market Insight and Strategy Lead, Ework Group) about the contents of the Trends Towards 2030 study and the role of AI and robotics in the future of work. We also discuss the need for high-skilled workers and how they are demanding flexibility and freedom as well as how companies and organisations are adapting to include/work with freelance talent.

Freelancing and The Future of Work: The New Gig (ep#121) Liz Barclay (Institute of Directors Special Adviser, Small Business and Entrepreneurship) 20.07.2025

I speak with Liz Barclay (IoD Special Adviser, Small Business and Entrepreneurship) about the importance of small businesses for the economy, as well as the growth of open talent and how companies and organisations are adapting to include/work with freelancers. We also discuss the policies that need to be introduced in order to help SMEs and open talent.

Freelancing and The Future of Work: The New Gig (ep#120) Lara Borenovic (Freelancer) 06.07.2025

I speak with Lara Borenovic (Freelancer) about the main trends and themes in the future of work globally. We talk about the  importance of building a personal brand as well as the best and worst parts of being a freelancer.

Freelancing and The Future of Work: The New Gig (ep#119) Federico Fernandez (CEO, We Are Innovation) 21.06.2025

I speak with Federico Fernandez (CEO, We Are Innovation) about how companies and organisations are adapting to include/work with freelance talent. We also discuss some innovative trends in the world of work and the growth of freelancing and building your own company.

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