Platforms have been transforming entire sectors of the economy, marginalizing incumbents and enabling small startups to rise rapidly to global dominance. Many of the world’s most valuable companies are platforms. 70% of the world’s top 10 companies by market capitalization(Amazon, Apple, Alibaba, Microsoft, Facebook et al) and 70% of the $1 billion+ unicorn startups (Didi, Airbnb, […]
Euro Freelancers is a curated marketplace for consulting and legal services on-demand. We work with a number of startups which try to raise private capital and which require liaison with investors across Europe. We are now accepting applications to strengthen our network of freelance consultants and raise private investment funding in Switzerland, Germany, Austria, France, […]
The market continues to evolve and grow, and it will only grow at a faster pace in 2019. This means there will be plenty of opportunities to explore this year, including the possibility to fill strategic roles and take your career to the next level. Before you can fully capitalize on the available opportunities, however, […]
It’s no mystery why freelancing has become increasingly popular amongst millennial workers. The flexibility, freedom and control you gain from being a freelancer are totally different from your typical office job. If you’re considering switching from full-time to freelance, here are 7 amazing advantages that you need to know. Be Your Own Boss The best […]
Platforms are hot these days and all over people’s mouths. However, it’s helpful to start by clarifying what platforms are NOT. Platforms are not just a piece of technology or a suite of software products. People typically confuse a platform with a mobile app or a website. Rather, it’s a holistic business model that creates […]
Freelancing is becoming increasingly popular among people in a variety of professions, and it’s easy to see why. In a traditional job, you’re required to show up at a certain time and adhere to a specific dress code while having little control over your work environment or schedule. Although these were once considered necessary evils, […]
Platform Strategies for Business in the Digital Age
The world’s 6 most valuable companies by market capitalization (Amazon, Apple, Alibaba, Microsoft, Alphabet, Facebook) and 70% of the $1 billion+ unicorn startups (Didi, Airbnb, Uber) operate digital ecosystems that match buyers & sellers, and gain enormous market share from network effects. Yet, only 3% of established companies have adopted active platform strategies. But things […]
5 Secrets to Launching Your Side Hustle in College
If you’re a college student with a big idea, there’s no reason to wait until graduation to start. Starting a business in college will not only help you get a head start in your industry, but it’s also a way to earn some extra cash. A lot of students take part-time jobs bartending or working […]
This is an abstract of a presentation on WorkerTech I’ve delivered at the Finnish Institute of Occupational Health on August 9, 2019 in Helsinki. What is WorkerTech? Digital service offerings that harness technology to provide the self-employed with personalized benefits and greater access to protections and rights. They combine the flexibility of self-employment with the […]
A Freelancer’s Guide to Creating a Better Proposal
Freelancers will regularly need to pitch ideas or projects to potential clients. The best way to do this is by making up an excellent business proposal that could make your idea easier to sell. How do you create a better proposal that has a higher chance of success? The key is to focus on your […]
What Countries Around the World are Doing to Facilitate Blockchain Tech Development
If there is anything that doesn’t change in this world, it’s the change itself. That’s why no matter how hard it can be, we should always find a way to accept and live with any change. This is what is happening with new technologies like blockchain. Other than being the technology behind different digital currencies, […]
How to Thrive in the Platformization of Everything
Xamk’s international Summer Term takes place for the first time this year in Kouvola and Mikkeli campuses. In Kouvola it consists of 5 courses, and runs from May 6 to August 23. The general theme of all the courses is Artificial Intelligence and I had the chance to interview one of the lecturers, Marco Torregrossa, […]
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