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Coastal Characters is a new podcast from the Cape Cod Blue Economy Foundation. In each episode, we’ll talk with local entrepreneurs, scientists, and community leaders about how Cape Cod’s ocean shapes their work, their challenges, and their successes. Co-produced by Katy Acheson and Nicolas Barcelo with support from Cape Media Center. Hosted by Katy Acheson with guest host Nicolas Barcelo. Edited by Nicolas Barcelo. Visit bluecapecod.org to learn more about our work.

From Uber to the presidential debates, the gig economy has been dominating the headlines, and for good reason. Today, more than a third of Americans are working in the gig economy - mixing together short-term jobs, contract work, and freelance assignments. For those who've figured out the formula, life has never been better! The Gig Economy is your guide to this uncertain but ultimately rewarding world. Succeeding in it starts with shifting gears to recognize that only you control your future.