THe Harvard Business Review looks at on-demand work and the psychological strategy for building confidence when attention is distributed across multiple jobs.
Focus on each job until you gain confidence, but then forge connections. Holding multiple jobs can be overwhelming, and cognitively depleting. Therefore, it is critical for multiple jobholders to learn to manage their energy investments. Our research revealed that how this is done changes over time. When you’re starting out in a new area, you should treat each job as a distinct role that needs to be nourished. Try to set clear boundaries and ensure you are fulfilling each of your clients’ or customer expect
Source: The Hardest Thing About Working in the Gig Economy? Forging a Cohesive Sense of Self