The James Altucher Show

The Global Freelancing Boom and You! | Freelancer.com's CEO, Matt Barrie

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Synopsis

The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed the global workforce and reshaped the way businesses operate. Many companies have turned to freelance contractors as a way to manage costs, increase flexibility, and access a wider pool of talent. This has led to a surge in demand for freelancers, with many professionals turning to online platforms like Freelancer.com to find work.Matt Barrie, the CEO of Freelancer.com, has been at the forefront of this trend. With over 66 million users worldwide, Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing marketplace in the world. On today's show, Matt discusses the impact of the pandemic on the freelance contractor market and shared insights on the future of work.According to Matt, the pandemic has accelerated the adoption of freelance work by businesses of all sizes. With remote work becoming the new norm, companies are no longer limited by geographic constraints when hiring talent. This has created new opportunities for freelancers to work with clients from around the world, expanding