Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Rachel Wells is a writer who covers leadership, AI, and upskilling. About one in two American workers will be freelancing by 2027.

“Freelancing is a respected, long-term career path,” said Stephane Kasriel, President and CEO of Upwork. “It’s remarkable to see this way of working empowering the youngest generation more than any ...

With many employers hiring freelance workers and online platforms making it easier for workers to find freelance work, more freelancers are taking their careers full-time, according to the new ...

There's a saying going around these days: The future of work is now — put into overdrive by the pandemic that suddenly transformed millions into virtual workers. But the coronavirus has also ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Freelancers are taking the world by storm. Ditching the nine-to-five life to set their own hours, nearly 53 million Americans today work ...

The number of Americans who freelance for at least some of their income is on the rise. According to Statista, there are 73.3 million freelancers in the U.S. as of 2023, and that number is projected ...

In 2024, Gen Z workers are expected to outnumber baby boomers in the American labor force for the first time. But right now, the workforce's youngest generation, the oldest of whom are 27, is treated ...

After years of freelancing while raising three kids, I took two part-time jobs. I love the steady paycheck, but summer ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Since Sydney Hancock left her job at the San Antonio Symphony, she has built a six-figure career as a ...