Thriving in the Gig Economy

8The Employee Experience as an Independent

Employee experience is one of the new terms of art in the world of work, as more and more companies are realizing that as the war for talent rages, it is important to create an employee environment in which people want to work. In fact, many of the independent workers are people who may have left the corporate world because the employee experience did not engage them. This talent drain is of concern to corporate America. Now more than ever, researchers and HR managers are investigating the employee experience to understand what makes the best work environment and what makes people want to stay in those environments. With that in mind and with full knowledge of the irony involved, I thought there could ...