Gig Economy Archives - Open Assembly

How One Common Parenting Frustration Was the Seed For Profound Culture Change

Paul Estes is the author of the book Gig Mindset. He led the charge a while back within Microsoft, bringing programs to support and facilitate working with an on-demand workforce for Microsoft itself and Microsoft clients. John Winsor recently checked it with Paul about how he shifted his mindset and created the momentum to not only change his own life, but to change how an entire company does business. Here are some of the insights he shared.

John Winsor
Jan 23, 2020

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

The Total Talent Lens and the Human Cloud: Reframing the Open Talent Marketplace

Tim Pröhm offers a unique perspective on the effects that the shift to remote work and open talent are having on organizational hiring practices, worker protections, and future of work predictions.

John Winsor
Jan 07, 2022

Open Assembly Collective Call Recap – December 17, 2020

On today’s call we give thanks and gratitude for our community and look forward to 2021 with positivity and optimism for the open economy.

Open Assembly Staff
Dec 18, 2020

Open Assembly Collective Call Recap – November 19, 2020

This week we hear from Dr. Gretta Corporaal of the Oxford University Said Business School following here Future of Recruitment seminar. We also learn more about Topcoder’s Topcoder Open event and how they celebrate their community. And, we wrap it up with discussion about the Center for the Transformation of Work – and a special story from Open Assembly Founder John Winsor.

Open Assembly Staff
Nov 19, 2020

Open Assembly Collective Call Recap – November 5, 2020

This week: On today’s call we hear from a variety of folks about the future of work including Oxford’s Dr. Greetje “Gretta” Corporaal on her upcoming event on November 12: The AI and the Digital Transformation of Work and Recruitment. We also hear from Laura McCleod of 99designs about there latest designer report where […]

Open Assembly Staff
Nov 05, 2020

Open Assembly Collective Call Recap – Oct 8, 2020

This week’s topic: Today’s call touches on the recent acquisitions and mergers, universal I.D., the Center for the Transformation of Work and the upcoming OA Global Summit.

Open Assembly Staff
Oct 10, 2020

Open Assembly Collective Call Recap – Sept 24, 2020

This week’s topic: We hear updates from LISH, the Open Assembly working groups and more!

Open Assembly Staff
Sep 25, 2020

Open Assembly Collective Call Recap-September 10, 2020

This week’s topic: Today we hear from Harvard’s Chis Stanton as well as an update from our new organization work stream groups.

John Winsor
Sep 11, 2020

Open Assembly Collective Call Recap – July 9, 2020

After a week off, we’re back discussing the latest insights from the leaders of the open economy.

John Winsor
Jul 09, 2020

Open Assembly Collective Call Recap – June 11, 2020

What steps a manager inside an organization would take to begin using open talent tools.

John Winsor
Jun 11, 2020

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