Closing the Skills Gap Using the Gig Economy

The technology industry is facing significant challenges with the growing knowledge gap, leading to widespread hiring strains and decreased customer satisfaction. As of 2023, 30% of the global population has reached retirement age, taking valuable expertise with them. With fewer technology degrees and a lack of mentorship programs for new talent, businesses struggle to scale efficiently, impacting support times and costs.

However, there is hope. The gig economy continues to boom with an estimated worth of $1.5 trillion USD worldwide. This incredible shift in the global workforce provides benefits for both workers and hiring organizations, offering flexible access to a broad pool of specialized talent.

To learn more about how to bridge the knowledge gap and drive your business forward, download and read our latest article, “Closing the Skills Gap Using the Gig Economy.”