We've talked about Snap before and interviewed him with their gig-economy work for multiple gigs.

It's on the growth of the gig economy, starring Lori McInerney from Shiftgig, Ryan Christoi from KRT

Those types of things, I think, it makes it much easier to be able to really work within the gig economy

And consolidation is the crux of this entire country and economy forever, people always acquire and build

Chad: When we're talking about the economy being great, this is a

these businesses and all these pieces of spaghetti that Indeed has thrown at the wall to see when the economy

So therefore, in this new economy, you need to start paying them."

They say they've been featured in the Economist, really the Economist, but I can't Google any proof that they've ever been in the Economist.

This is according to claims by El Economista, the Spanish business newspaper reports that the company

We talk a lot about the gig economy.

And certainly when the economy goes south, how do these guys fair, I don't know.

And economies go bad, and tariffs happen, and companies lay people off.

Joel: It probably speaks to the health of the economy and what hiring's doing that

I'll go a step further and say that it is a moderately successful IPO primarily because the economy is

Chad: Well, it just makes good damn sense that we focus in a global economy and to

don't sell it this year or next, it's going to be pretty tough after that if the recession and the economy

Joel: In today's economy, by the way.

The gig economy is one that is massive.

But I think more interestingly to me is that the gig economy as a whole is getting a lot of heat in that And when the economy goes south, people that are laid off are going to look for options, and I think But yeah, I think Upwork is in the catbird seat as far as a freelance economy, which we think will eventually

course, what you don't want to do is use CandidateID to nurture the plumber who applied for a job as an economist

Chad: So we just, actually earlier today, got off a pod with Josh Wright who is an economist

Customer service is also another one of those booming areas of the economy. You've got two perspective booming areas of the economy who need competent individuals.

I mean, you take a look at our economy and there are so many people who hold more than one job, part-time This is the fabric of our economy. Joel : Are you saying bus drivers are the fabric of our economy?

And congrats to HackerRank and GitHub as well, the sharing economy, the open source projects that are So the economy improves, things are good.