This week Connor was in conversation with the brilliant Marleen Deleu co-founder and director of trends & insights at Nextconomy. Nextconomy aims to freelancers and organisation and stimulate the debate between all parties involved. NextConomy facilitates the debate about the future of freelance work with government, trade unions, academia and other interested parties.

During the pod Connor and Marleen discuss:

• The rise of freelancing in Europe and Belgium
• Access to banking for freelancers
• Labour market paradox and labour shortages
• Enabling technology to improve recruitment processes
• The EU directive on platform work
• The future of work