Learn how the Gig Economy is important for the employer and the creative. Today’s guest is Elena Valentine. Elena is the CEO of Skill Scout and is passionate about Skill Scout because she believes job seekers need another way to tell their story and show what they can do. Also, check out Mezcla Media Collective a hub for diverse boss women behind the camera.
“It’s a mind shift, we see freelancers as our colleagues.”
“It’s about the retention of the relationship, not the role.”
“Freelancers—Look for jobs with specific skills, not the role.”
“Companies—Ask for work products, not a resume; include this in your hiring process.”
“Companies—Invest in your freelancers just like you would your full-time employees.”
“Companies—Don’t take away a creatives artistic freedom.”
“Freelancers—Don’t shy away from the polished parts of your journey; humans relate to other humans.”
“As a leader, the biggest impact I can make is helping colleagues foster independence and growth. ”
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