Is Freelancing Dead? Or Has It Just Rebranded?

In this episode of The Freelancers Tea Break, we dive into the controversial topic of whether the term 'freelance' is still appropriate and valuable. We explore the various reasons why the term may have lost some of its value, including the gig economy and terminology shifts in B2B vs. B2C contexts. We also discuss the challenges and perceptions surrounding freelancing, plus the importance of recognizing freelancing as a legitimate career path. Join the conversation and share your thoughts on what term best describes your self-employed journey. Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview  00:08 The Controversy of the Term 'Freelance'  00:50 Challenges and Perceptions of Freelancing  03:03 Freelancing in the B2B vs B2C World  05:25 The Evolution and Future of Freelancing 06:30 Conclusion and Listener Engagement Follow me on Instagram Follow me on Bluesky Email: [email protected]  Come join us in the free Freelance Lifestylers Facebook group Want more support? Check out the Freelance Lifestyle School courses and membership. Join the Freelance Lifestyle Discord Community: https://discord.gg/RKYkReS5Cz Order my book: The Freelance Lifestyle: Your Friendly Guide to Starting a Freelance Business