Wingham Rowan on Online Markets for Microworking and Microvolunteering

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Video via http://www.ted.com/talks/wingham_rowan_a_new_kind_of_job_market.html

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"Plenty of people need jobs with very flexible hours -- but it's difficult for those people to connect with the employers who need them. Wingham Rowan is working on that. He explains how the same technology that powers modern financial markets can help employers book workers for slivers of time.

Wingham Rowan is the founder of social business Slivers-of-Time, which runs online markets for microworking and micro-volunteering."