E102: 'Employee-like benefits for the self-employed' with Benjemen Elengovan

Companies like Zomatos and Ubers have given rise to gig economy. Gig workers have lot of flexibility - they can choose type of work and hours of work. But they lack benefits that full-time employees get. Can we marry flexibility with benefits? My guest today asks, why not?

What you'll listen

• (00:00) - Introduction
• (00:54) - What problem Benji is solving
• (03:40) - Identifying the problem
• (06:56) - Journey so far
• (10:46) - Benefits for self-employed
• (13:22) - How self-employed can sign-up
• (15:02) - Response of the community
• (17:13) - Challenges
• (20:35) - Expanding across different geographies
• (26:36) - Future of work
• (30:06) - Kindest thing anyone has done
• (30:21) - Best leadership quality
• (31:06) - Definition of living a good life

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Connect with Benjemen Elengovan 

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjemenelengovan/ 

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