How the Sharing Economy Can Support Your Career Transformation
By Janson Tan · 16th October, 2017

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How the Sharing Economy Can Support Your Career Transformation
If you come from a middle-class background and dream of switching careers or building your own eCommerce business, you're likely familiar with the pressure of covering daily expenses while trying to pursue something new.
Staying in a conventional job may offer security—but it can also slow down your momentum and wear you out before your new plans even take off.
The good news?
We’re living in the 21st century—an era filled with innovative platforms designed to help people earn money flexibly.
These tools not only help cover your cost of living but also give you the freedom to focus on career-building tasks like meeting with partners, attending interviews, preparing proposals, or conducting research.
One of the biggest enablers of this flexibility is the sharing economy—a fast-growing sector that allows people to generate income by sharing underused assets or offering skills on-demand.
Here's a list of sharing economy opportunities you can explore to earn while you transform your career:
1. Be an Uber Driver
As a part-time Uber driver, you control your hours—working at 9 or 5 instead of the traditional 9 to 5.
You get paid per trip, and in the process, meet different people, explore new places, and improve your communication skills.
Every ride is a new opportunity to learn and stay inspired.
2. Be a Moola Partner
Get paid to advertise by turning your car into a moving billboard.
Platforms like Moola or MyBump Media pay you to stick promotional decals on your vehicle.
All you need to do is turn on the app, drive to your destination, and fulfill the monthly mileage goal.
It’s passive income without compromising your schedule.
3. Be a GoGetter
GoGet is a platform that lets you pick up various tasks through a mobile app—be it delivery, dispatch, shopping, or errands.
Perfect for people who enjoy helping others and want to build up problem-solving skills.
It’s hands-on, diverse, and directly applicable to entrepreneurial life ahead.
4. Be an Airbnb Host
Have an extra room or even a cozy corner in your home?
Rent it out on Airbnb for short-term stays or vacations.
You get to earn without sacrificing much of your time—just maintain a clean, welcoming space and let the platform do the rest.
It’s a great way to generate passive income while focusing on your main goals.
Start Planning Your Transformation
It’s time to leverage your existing assets, skills, and time.
The sharing economy isn’t just about making ends meet—it’s about creating space and financial freedom to chase the life you actually want.
So, grab a pen, make a plan, and kickstart your life-changing journey today.
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