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Episode 444: Transforming the Gig Economy: Insights with Gary Engels on Strategic Growth and KPIs
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Podcast Summary
Gary Engels, the energetic CEO of MyGig, joins us on the 50-50 Accelerator podcast to share his visionary approach to transforming the gig economy. As gig work becomes a staple, particularly among Gen Z, MyGig is making waves by offering essential business services like health benefits and IT security to 1099 workers. Gary delves into the creation of an affiliate platform designed to help gig workers generate additional income, leveraging MyGig's solid foundation in Anchor Accounting. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of fintech and the evolving landscape of freelance work, providing a fresh perspective on strategic hiring and business growth.
Beyond the gig economy, we explore the vital role of KPIs in business success, highlighting the harmony between employee satisfaction and customer happiness. Drawing lessons from United Airlines, the shift in leadership attitude serves as a case study in improving service quality. We discuss the art of setting effective KPIs, balancing historical and predictive metrics to gauge progress and anticipate future trends. Personal anecdotes from martial arts underscore the value of breaking down ambitious goals into daily tasks, offering actionable insights for business owners aiming to optimize work hours and boost profitability. This episode is packed with strategies to help you work smarter, not harder.
445 episodes
Manage episode 505520300 series 1104844
Podcast Summary
Gary Engels, the energetic CEO of MyGig, joins us on the 50-50 Accelerator podcast to share his visionary approach to transforming the gig economy. As gig work becomes a staple, particularly among Gen Z, MyGig is making waves by offering essential business services like health benefits and IT security to 1099 workers. Gary delves into the creation of an affiliate platform designed to help gig workers generate additional income, leveraging MyGig's solid foundation in Anchor Accounting. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of fintech and the evolving landscape of freelance work, providing a fresh perspective on strategic hiring and business growth.
Beyond the gig economy, we explore the vital role of KPIs in business success, highlighting the harmony between employee satisfaction and customer happiness. Drawing lessons from United Airlines, the shift in leadership attitude serves as a case study in improving service quality. We discuss the art of setting effective KPIs, balancing historical and predictive metrics to gauge progress and anticipate future trends. Personal anecdotes from martial arts underscore the value of breaking down ambitious goals into daily tasks, offering actionable insights for business owners aiming to optimize work hours and boost profitability. This episode is packed with strategies to help you work smarter, not harder.
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