As a digital-savvy millennial, I realized how technology has changed my habits. When booking a ticket, I’d crowdsourced flight prices via Skyscanner and instead of staying in a hotel for long vacays, I’d choose Airbnb to make myself at home anywhere. And when in...
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6 Things Recruiters Need to Know About the On-Demand Economy
For decades, HR recruiters were swept up in a tidal wave of résumés – swimming through thousands to spot the one person who might be the right fit for the company. But the tide has shifted. Recruiting is no longer a “throw out the net and see what we get” process, but...
This Week in Crowdsourcing: News Roundup June 6
Do you want to know what created the latest buzz in crowdsourcing this week? Here's a curated weekly roundup of the breaking news and must-read thought leadership pieces on the crowd economy. Uber is making some headlines this week as it celebrates its 5th...
5 Catalysts of Growth in Asia E-learning Market
The burgeoning e-learning industry in Asia is expected to hit $12 billion by 2018 according to New Ambient Insight Report. Labeled as the second-highest (next to North America) self-paced e-learning market, countries such as Myanmar (50.2%), Thailand (43.7%) and...
Why Mindsharing is the Superpower of the Crowd Economy
Can you imagine what two heads can achieve to solve a problem? A popular quote sums it up: “Two are better off than one because together they can work more effectively. If one of them falls down, the other can help him up.” True enough, no man or woman is an island....
This Week in Crowdsourcing: News Roundup May 29
Here's a curated weekly roundup of the breaking news and must-read thought leadership pieces on the crowd economy. There is quite a buzz on the crowdsourcing, crowd currencies, sharing economy, smart cities, crowd intelligence in healthcare and many more. Australia’s...
Innovation Management Maturity: A Simple, Visual Approach
Simple Does It Clients and I talk about innovation management maturity all the time. How mature is their practice of collaborative innovation? What signs point to maturity? What outcomes speak to maturity? How might they perfect their practice? I craft a simple visual...
Idea Exchange with Switzerland’s Innovators and Change Makers
Were you at #CSWGeneva? Crowdsourcing Week along with our partner Catalyx put on a great event that brought together top practitioners from Geneva and rest of Europe on stage in one action-packed day. The agenda succeeded in turning up the volume on the collaborative...
Get Ready to be Transformed by the Crowd Economy: Join Us at CSW Summit Geneva, May 26
We’re striking the iron while it’s hot as we hit the road to Europe with a not-your-usual action-packed CSW Summit Geneva on May 26, 2015. International and Swiss top-notch speakers, crowdsourcing practitioners and influencers will share their insights on how the...
15 Must-Read Takeaways from CSW Global 2015
“Does the crowd economy work?" - if this question was running through the minds of attendees at CSW Global 2015 the response was a resounding "yes". The conference finished on a high note with high-caliber speakers and crowd economy influencers sharing amazing...
Webinar – Action Items & Lessons for your Organization
Do you still have the CSW Global 2015 hangover? Great news for you! Whether you’ve attended the conference or not, here's an access to the CSW global highlights. We’ll be having the executive roundtable webinar on Thursday, April 30, 2015 2PM Singapore time (7AM...
Wrap Up of CSW Global 2015 Startup Workshop
Crowdsourcing Week hosted the CSW Startup Workshop with the theme, “Accelerate Your Startup with Crowdsourcing and Crowdfunding,” held at PLUG-IN@BLK 71, a startup co-working and community space managed by the National University of Singapore. More than 60 delegates...
April 23 at CSW Global 15: Crowdfunding and Crowd Finance Revolution
Crowdsourcing Week Global 2015 was a blast as we wrap up day 4 of the conference with high caliber speakers and experts in the crowdfunding, crowd finance, venture capitalism, and cryptocurrencies. The rapid-fire sessions and discussions from the speakers and...
April 22 At CSW Global 15: Empowering Billions Through Collaborative Societies
CSW Global 2015 Day 3 started with a bang as sharing economy practitioners, thought-leaders and from Australia, Singapore, India, Philippines, US, Colombia, and Brussels and among others shared amazing insights, stories, and data on how crowdsourcing has empowered...
