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The role of blockchain in the new infrastructure of work.

From verified digital resumes/CVs to worker-owned matching and payment platforms.

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#WorkforceFuturist #HRTech #EdTech #Crypto #Blockchain
#TechForGood

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To understand the potential of blockchain in the world of work bypass the maths and slow database design,

instead, focus on how we use our career data.

#Privacy @shippable_ls @timberners_lee @sarahoconnor_

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a critique of internet business models as they apply to the world of work and hiring is needed ->

with some help from Monty Python, and the Romans... #SpamALot

What has the Internet Ever Done for HR?

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1 billion people in the World lack a legally recognised form of identification.

This impacts work too, how have we validated that our worker is who they say they are?

@evernym @appii_io @SovrinID @DecentralizedID @uport_me #HRTech

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Singapore has developed a blockchain platform, OpenCerts, for verifying educational certificates, stored on each person’s Skills Passport.

@ComputerWeekly @CWapac #EdTech

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computerweekly.com/news/252462777…

Different types of work matched on digital platforms, some examples :

@Moonlighting for freelancers

@JobDotCom for companies and candidates

@experty_io for expertise paid by the minute

@WurkNowInc blue-collar workforce platform

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For a deeper dive, here is my talk in Singapore last year

How Blockchain will Change the Way We Work

@PeopleMatters2 #TechHRSG19

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Don Tapscott on "Blockchain and the #CHRO: Transforming the HR Function and Market for Skills, Talent, and Training"

with reference to Ronald Coase...

#FutureOfWork

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You can download a PDF of the report here ->

Blockchain and the #CHRO

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glassbeadconsulting.com/tools-resource…

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