Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Rachel Wells is a writer who covers leadership, AI, and upskilling. Many professionals are embarking on their freelancing journey ...

If you're thinking about making the switch to being a self-employed freelancer -- or if you're new to the business and need some pointers -- then you might appreciate some expert advice. I'd love to ...

In this “always connected” world we live in, maintaining a work-life balance has become increasingly more difficult. For many independent workers, the lines between work and life are even more blurred ...

Thomas Jefferson imagined a nation of independent, self-reliant Americans who plowed their own fields and created their own destinies. And for a long time, that’s exactly what they did. In 1860, as ...

Use of freelancers of all types, even temporary CFOs, has mushroomed in the last five years. Here’s why more employers around the world are moving away from the full-time staff model. The surging ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the freelance revolution and the future workforce. It’s the end of 2019, a momentous decade for the freelance ...

I always knew I wanted to be a freelance journalist. While my classmates were looking at internships and dreaming of large newsrooms in cities across the country, I was poring over magazines, reading ...

In her 2019 book “Work, Without Working,” the writer Lin An shares interviews with 20 members of China’s alternative, self-employed workforce. Lin breaks their experiences down into four categories: ...