01: Elance-oDesk CEO Fabio Rosati on How to Disrupt an Industry

01: Elance-oDesk CEO Fabio Rosati on How to Disrupt an Industry

How to Disrupt an Industry - The Age of working Differently. The Elance Story with Fabio Rosati It’s not every day you change the way the world works. But with Elance, Fabio Rosati did just this, altering the way global labor markets operate for the foreseeable future. It’s no small task, but by providing an easy and secure way for businesses to find, hire, manage and pay freelancers, Elance’s online staffing platform has revolutionized the freelancing economy. And it’s one of the fastest growing companies in the industry, expanding at a rate of 50% per year. As of 2013, Elance has over 3 million users, with 800,000 businesses hiring from a pool of 2.8 million registered freelancers, earning over $300 million yearly. Today's Guest - Fabio Rosati Hailing from Florence, Italy, Elance CEO Fabio Rosati is polite and softly-spoken. Conversing with him, you wouldn’t pick that in the last five years he had become one of the most influential individuals in the entrepreneurial space globally. A thought leader on work, the freelance economy and online staffing, Rosati’s views on the burgeoning online labor market have appeared in publications including The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Fortune, Inc., and The New York Times. It’s no small wonder then that in 2013, Rosati was an Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist. I Need Your Help! If you haven’t already, I would love if you could be awesome and take a minute to leave a quick rating and review of the podcast on iTunes by clicking on the link below. It’s the most amazing way to help the show grow and reach more people! Leave a review for the Foundr Podcast!

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327: How to Outlearn ANYONE & Become the Best with Ulrich Boser of the Learning Agency

327: How to Outlearn ANYONE & Become the Best with Ulrich Boser of the Learning Agency

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326: How Skillshare Co-Founder Malcolm Ong Has Transformed Multiple Industries—From Education To Media

326: How Skillshare Co-Founder Malcolm Ong Has Transformed Multiple Industries—From Education To Media

Malcolm Ong has never shied away from change. In fact, his ability to adapt is what has given him a front-row seat to multiple business transformations—first as the co-founder of education platform Sk...

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325: How Whole Foods Market Co-Founder and CEO John Mackey Leads By Example

325: How Whole Foods Market Co-Founder and CEO John Mackey Leads By Example

John Mackey, Co-Founder and CEO, Whole Foods Market Right now, every company needs strong leadership to guide them through these challenging times. Thankfully, Whole Foods Market co-founder and CEO Jo...

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324: How Vital Proteins’ Kurt Seidensticker Generated Insane Consumer Demand For Collagen

324: How Vital Proteins’ Kurt Seidensticker Generated Insane Consumer Demand For Collagen

Kurt Seidensticker, Former NASA Engineer & Founder and CEO, Vital Proteins How did Kurt Seidensticker go from being a NASA engineer to the founder of one of the biggest protein brands in the world? Be...

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 323: How To Take A Profit-First Mindset During A Pandemic, According to Mike Michalowicz

323: How To Take A Profit-First Mindset During A Pandemic, According to Mike Michalowicz

Mike Michalowicz, Author & Co-Founder, Profit First Professionals Right now, every entrepreneur has the same question on their mind: how do I recover or maintain my company’s profit levels during Covi...

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322: The Rise Of Messenger Marketing, With ManyChat Co-Founder and CEO Mikael Yan

322: The Rise Of Messenger Marketing, With ManyChat Co-Founder and CEO Mikael Yan

Mikael Yan, Co-Founder and CEO, ManyChat When Mikael Yan launched ManyChat in 2015, other messaging apps were trying to impress investors with their fancy AI and NLP technologies. But not him. Instead...

1 Sep 202056min

321: Birchbox’s Katia Beauchamp On Scaling Relationships, Building Trust, And More

321: Birchbox’s Katia Beauchamp On Scaling Relationships, Building Trust, And More

In 2010, only 2% of beauty products were being sold on the internet. When Katia Beauchamp and her Harvard Business School classmate, Hayley Barna, came across this statistic, they were floored. This s...

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320: Why Hinge’s Justin McLeod Decided To Rebuild His Dating App From The Ground Up

320: Why Hinge’s Justin McLeod Decided To Rebuild His Dating App From The Ground Up

It’s not easy to rebuild an entire company—especially when things are going well. But that’s exactly what Justin McLeod did with his dating app, Hinge. After Hinge first launched in 2012, it saw expon...

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