Venkatesh Rao — The Art of Gig (EP.152)
Venkatesh Rao is a writer, consultant, and author. He has been writing about indie consulting for years and has recently published The Art of Gig, Volumes 1 & 2, which together take an in-depth look at the gig economy.
Venkatesh joins the show to discuss tragic luck, becoming slightly nonsensical, the advantages of mediocrity, and a whole lot more!
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Venkatesh's Website
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The Art of Gig
The Art of Gig: our synthesis
The Gervais Principle
Show Notes:
Origins of The Art of Gig
Paycheck People
Learning how to take risks
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