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OA Community Meeting Recording, Feb 2: Putting Freelancers First with Jon Younger

In a recent Forbes article, Jon Younger wrote about how more open talent marketplaces prioritize freelancer success through investments in freelancer intelligence, client intelligence, and operational intelligence. For example: Uncompany exemplifies operational intelligence, methodically reducing friction points for creatives and clients. Gigged.ai uses automation to simplify project scoping and budgeting. In freelancer intelligence: Toptal.com and Wethos.co offer […]

Open Assembly Staff
Jan 31, 2023

CTW Transforms into the OA Community

Open Assembly was born in 2015 as a community organization. From the beginning, the community included platforms, freelancers, and enterprises using open talent. This community began to accelerate in 2018 when a handful of early adopters met at the Crowd Academy event at Harvard hosted by Karim Lakhani and LISH (the Laboratory for Innovation Sciences […]

Open Assembly Staff
Jan 31, 2023

Communo: From Necessary Invention to Scale

With how fast both the Marketing Engagement industry and the Sharing Economy are evolving, innovation is the key for those operating them. Chris Kneeland of Communo has been a thought leader and innovator in both industries for years.

Open Assembly Staff
Mar 02, 2022

Latin American Freelancer Evolution

Please join us for the next Center for the Transformation of Work community call as we take a look at the rise of the Latin America (Latam) freelance economy.

Open Assembly Staff
Feb 28, 2022

Micro Internships, Macro Opportunity

In this episode Barry and Eleanor Matthews are joined by Jeffery Moss the founder and CEO of Parker Dewey.  Parker Dewey offer “micro internships” for students to showcase their skills and potential while also getting paid and providing employers with skills and the chance to get to know student talent who might go on to longer term internships or full time future roles.

Open Assembly Staff
Feb 23, 2022

Open Assembly Welcomes Jon Younger as its Expert in Residence

Open Assembly and the Center for the Transformation of Work (CTW) are proud to welcome Jon Younger as its part-time Expert in Residence. Jon will assist with Open Assembly’s industry research and advisory business, working with enterprises to enable access to a global pool of on-demand expertise

Open Assembly Staff
Feb 23, 2022

Center for the Transformation of Work Community Meeting – January 20, 2022

Today we welcomed Michael Tushman, Professor at the Harvard Business School and Andrew Binns Director and Co-founder at Change Logic to the Center for the Transformation of Work community meet-up to discuss their new forthcoming book, Corporate Explorer – How Corporations Beat Startups at the Innovation Game

Open Assembly Staff
Jan 20, 2022

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October 4-6, 2023

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