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7 European Countries Embracing Crowd Economy

7 European Countries Embracing Crowd Economy

What makes these 7 European countries unique? What is this “crowd economy” that we are talking about? A New Paradigm: 14 parts of the Crowd Economy Landscape tells us that the sharing economy is actually a subsect of the crowd economy umbrella. The crowd economy, as...

This Week in Crowdsourcing: News Roundup June 13

This Week in Crowdsourcing: News Roundup June 13

Every week there’s always something to look forward to on the crowdsourcing space. Definitely, we are living in the most exciting times. So here's a curated weekly roundup of the breaking news and must-read thought leadership pieces on the crowd economy. Read what...

10 Ridesharing Apps You Can Use

10 Ridesharing Apps You Can Use

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...

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

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...

15 Must-Read Takeaways from CSW Global 2015

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...

A Day of Insights When Crowds Meet Enterprise

The third annual Crowdsourcing Week Global Conference (Day 2) kicked-off with the theme “Business Meets Crowds: The Billion Dollar Opportunity.” Hundreds of delegates and crowd economy influencers and thought leaders from Singapore, Japan, Philippines, USA, UK, India,...

This Week in Crowdsourcing: News Roundup April 17

We’re getting closer to Crowdsourcing Week Global 2015 conference. And before we hit the road on Monday, we’re delivering some of the noteworthy news and updates in the crowdsourcing space for our weekly digest. PWC says sharing economy is ‘getting very big and ‘very...

#Crowdchat Recap: Democratizing Social Innovation

Can crowds be better than experts? Zenia Tata, Executive Director, Global Expansion, XPRIZE said, “Sometimes, yes. It's not as much about finding FEW expert answers but finding MANY crazy ideas and vetting them into expert solutions.” She discussed the problem-solving...

eYeka To Present its Crowdsourcing Report Findings

eYeka will be at Crowdsourcing Week Global (April 20-24) and Crowdsourcing Week Geneva (May 26) to present the findings of our Crowdsourcing Trend Report, released last week. eYeka's "The State of Crowdsourcing in 2015" trend report takes a step back to look at the...

This Week in Crowdsourcing: News Roundup April 10

This Week in Crowdsourcing: News Roundup April 10

The countdown starts today! Only 10 days to the Crowdsourcing Week Global 2015! We have updated our Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday themes and programmes plus the comprehensive list global speakers. Meanwhile, as part of our weekly digest, here is a list of...