Gig Mindset

Do you find meaning in your work? In America, generally at least a third of our lives is spent working. For many, this work is nothing but an obligation - a means to an end. Work culture is changing. Now, there are more options than ever to pursue work that's meaningful and flexible. Of course, that doesn't mean it's easy. Freelancing doesn't always mean working at home in your pajamas and bunny slippers. Actually, this type of work comes with unique challenges and some uncertainty. But, if you are truly dedicated and passionate about your work, the benefits are endless. This is one of the many reasons why so many people pursue freelance careers. For example, freelance work has given stay-at-home moms the opportunity to continue working and utilizing their skills while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. On today's episode of Gig Mindset, I talked with Shari Cruz. She's a former marine, stay-at-home mom, and successful freelancer. She works as an instructional designer and a lear