AMI have now begun writing for the Huffington Post. Covering the Collaborative Economy in the Business Section. The content will focus on news insights in this rapidly changing market and what it means to corporations. I hope to cross-post the articles when it makes sense (as below). Or simply link […]
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What if the people who used to be their customers. Get their goods and services from each other? I’d love to answer that at your next event. That’s exactly the question that our research answers after analyzing 200 of the startups. And interviewing three dozen experts (you can read the […]
What it means for consumers (Airbnb, Lyft, Uber) but what does it mean to corporations? This post will answer that question. Companies that tap into the crowd for instant workers (oDesk or Taskrabbit for business). Or to unlock their idle inventory to it into cash (Liquidspace, Shardesk). To tap into […]
Your garage or built by your neighbors? When I learned about the Wikispeed auto project. Wikispeed is a business that crowd sourced designs. Production, development, and has created a SAE registered. Road legal approved car the Wikispeed SGT01 Car. Now on sale in limited quantities. This case example is part […]
Peruse all my posts, which go back a few pages. First, let’s define what we’re talking about. Like Craigslist or eBay. We’re seeing new marketplaces emerge with a more concentrated focus on every business. They offer features that enable sellers to offer their ware. And buyers to offer bids, exchange […]
Trends in our society. I’ve collected these from my personal interviews, events at Stanford, and as a participant at the Aspen Institute. Here are some of the broad trends that I see happening and giving wind to the backs of these growing startups: From global to personalized-local. Stemming from the […]
Packaged goods, durable goods, and some of the top retailer brands in the entire world. I’m here to speak to 300 corporate folks, at an event hosted by Magnet 360, Salesforce, and Marketo. What am I going to tell them? That people are shifting their behaviors and, enabled by internet […]
The industry is abuzz from the NYT article by Tom Friedman blessing the sharing revolution. His closing line states; “The sharing economy watch this space. This is powerful.” In this piece, Tom cited Airbnb starting to eat away at market share. And compares this rapidly growing startup to other giant […]
Stats that you’ll need to make decisions. Additionally.I’ll link to other listings and indexes that will provide further context. My goal is to serve as an industry curator to advance our collective knowledge. Research, and for my own personal understanding. If you want an overview. With three business opportunities for […]
