From government to business, banks to media, trust in institutions is at an alltime low. She also explores how new technologies like blockchains will continue to revolutionize our relationship with others. Aug 19, 2016 the sharing economy with collaborative economy expert rachel botsman. She received her bfa with honors from the university of oxford and undertook her postgraduate studies at harvard university. Whats mine is yours the rise of collaborative consumption. The rise of collaborative consumption is an important new book by rachel botsman and roo rogers. She brilliantly describes how the established trust framework is undergoing a radical transformation as digital technologies take root in every facet of our lives. By distilling complex ideas into clear and compelling content, she gives us the tools to understand trust what it means, how it works and why its so important for every aspect of our lives. Rachel botsman is a global authority on the power of collaboration and sharing to change the way we live, work and consume. Rachel botsman is a global thought leader on the power of collaboration and sharing through technology to transform the way we live, work and.
Id read botsman s earlier book about the sharing economy but this book takes that knowledge to another level. Rachel botsman quotes author of whats mine is yours. This site uses cookies to improve your experience and deliver personalised advertising. The sharing economy has grown rapidly in the last 5 years, and is now popularized by big players such as airbnb and uber.
Steven johnson, author of the invention of air and the ghost mapa groundbreaking and original book, whats mine is yours articulates for the first time the roots of collaborative consumption, rachel botsman and roo. Nov 14, 2017 it is called distributed trust, and it involves people trusting other people through technology, writes business consultant botsman coauthor. A groundbreaking and original book, whats mine is yours articulates for the first time the roots of collaborative consumption, rachel botsman and roo rogers timely new coinage for the technologybased peer communities that are transforming the traditional. Rachel botsman explores how trust works in the digital age. The rise of collaborative consumption audiobook by roo rogers, rachel botsman. Rachel botsman releases new book who can you trust, which delves into the intricacies of the age of distributed trust. Rachel botsman s eyeopening, timely book delves into the unfolding crisis of trust spreading throughout the world. While we used to place our trust in institutions like governments and banks, today we increasingly rely on others, often. By distilling complex ideas into clear and compelling content, she gives us the tools to understand trust what it means, how it works and why its so important for every. Rachel botsman on collaborative consumption when rachel botsmana thought leader on the share economyfirst started postulating the idea of collaborative consumption, it wasnt on trend. Rachel botsman trust fellow, university of oxford, said business. In this revolutionary book, worldrenowned trust expert rachel botsman reveals that we are at the tipping point of one of the biggest social transformations in human history. Rachel botsman if you cant trust those in charge, who can you trustfrom government to business, banks to media, trust in institutions is at an alltime low.
Rachel botsman addresses the most pressing questions of our networked age, asking why it is that we now trust complete strangers with the most intimate aspects of our lives. Amidst a thousand tirades against the excesses and waste of consumer society, whats mine is yours offers us something genuinely new and invigorating. Oct 10, 2017 in a collaborative age, who can we trust. The not so techsavvy senators, with an average age of 62, struggled to grasp what facebook does. If someone asked you for the three words that would sum up your reputation, what would you say.
Rachel botsman is an expert on technology and trust, a lecturer at oxford universitys said business school, writer, and speaker. Cambridge analytica might have been an invader, but the trove of information was there for the taking and facebook login had made it possible. Rachel botsman teaches how technology is transforming human relationships and what it means for life, work and how we do business. Follow rachel botsman and explore their bibliography from s rachel botsman author page. How technology brought us together and why it might drive us apart by rachel botsman available from rakuten kobo.
Rachel botsman is an author and a visiting academic at the university of oxford, said business school. Does it lie in the brand of the product or service youre using. Aug 26, 2015 airbnb and uber are just two wellknown players in the collaborative economy, as defined by rachel botsman in her critically acclaimed book, whats mine is yours. Rachel has written a bunch of awesome books and presented some amazing ted talks. The rise of collaborative consumption adobe epub ebook, kindle book, overdrive read.
A world economic forum young global leader and a bestselling author, she looks at how technology has. It ought to be a potent moment democracy at the end of a pencil yet i suspect ill leave the booth feeling uneasy, disillusioned and powerless. Discover book depositorys huge selection of rachel botsman books online. Book rachel botsman for speaking, events and appearances. Read whats mine is yours the rise of collaborative consumption by rachel botsman available from rakuten kobo. At a time when confidence in institutions and governments is at an alltime low, there has been a surge in the growth of shared economy companies like airbnb, uber and zipcar. Who can you trust how technology brought us together. However not only is rachel an incredible speaker, shes recognised internationally as a world class author, thought leader and original thinker. Whats mine is yours free summary by rachel botsman and.
A world economic forum young global leader and a bestselling author, she looks at how technology has redefined ideas of who and what we trust in an era of social media and artificial intelligence. Rachel botsman is the leading thinker and author on trust in the modern world. Amidst a thousand tirades in the direction of the excesses and waste of shopper society, whats mine is yours presents us one factor genuinely new and invigorating. Rachel botsman is a worldrenowned expert on an explosive new era of trust and technology, whose ted talks on the topic have been viewed over 4 million times. The case for collaborative consumption free summary by. It explains how the extraordinary disruption caused by the communications revolution is spawning an explosion in sharing, bartering, lending, trading, renting, gifting and swapping. Coauthor of whats mine is yours, which was named one of times ten ideas. How collaborative consumption is changing the way we live. Steven johnson, author of the invention of air and the ghost map a groundbreaking and original book, whats mine is yours articulates for the first time the roots of. Rachel is the coauthor of the upcoming book whats mine is yours. Rachel botsman writes, consults, and speaks on the power of collaboration and sharing, and on how it can transform the way we live. Rachel botsman and roo rogers have interviewed business leaders and opinion formers around the world to draw together the many strands of collaborative consumption into a coherent and challenging argument to show that the way we did business and consumerism in the 20th century is not the way we will do it in the 21st century. If you walked into my studio, youd see postit notes everywhere.
Sep 14, 2010 amidst a thousand tirades against the excesses and waste of consumer society, whats mine is yours offers us something genuinely new and invigorating. If you cant trust those in charge, who can you trust. Whats mine is yours ebook by rachel botsman rakuten kobo. Rachel botsman ted talks, writing books and bhag goals. Join facebook to connect with rachel botsman and others you may know. Rachel botsman agenda contributor world economic forum. I have such a fascination with the royal family and all the traditions that they hold so tightly. Incorporated as a notforprofit foundation in 1971, and headquartered in geneva, switzerland, the forum is tied to no political, partisan or national interests. Oct 08, 2016 complete the form below to find out if rachel botsman is available to speak at your event. One of the worlds foremost experts on the sharing economy, rachel botsman, discusses her unlikely.
Later in the book, she continues, the rise of multibilliondollar companies such as airbnb and uber, whose success depends. Rachel botsmans eyeopening, timely book delves into the unfolding crisis of trust spreading throughout the world. Whats more, monocle magazine has rated rachel as one of the worlds top 20 speakers. In her first highly acclaimed book, whats mine is yours harpercollins, 2010, she defined the theory of collaborative consumption. She is known for creating the theory of collaborative consumption, which she presented at the rsa in 2011. As the first trust fellow at oxford universitys said business school, she aims to challenge and change the way people think about trust and related topics such as power. Botsman nails the most pressing issue in the zeitgeist today, examining trust from every conceivable angle in a way that makes for an enthralling read, whether you are in business or just a citizen curious about how the world around you is evolving. A groundbreaking and original book, whats mine is yours articulates for the first time the roots of collaborative consumption, rachel botsman and roo rogers timely new coinage for the technologybased peer communities that are transforming the traditional landscape of business, consumerism, and the way we live. From government to business, banks to media, trust in institution. The rise of collaborative consumption by rachel botsman and roo rogers 2010 i knew i would love the book when i read the first paragraph, says catherine whittaker. Global expert on the collaboration economy highlights the rise of digital services such as airbnb, ebay and uber as triggering a profound shift in trust between brands and consumers. The rise of collaborative consumption kindle edition by rachel botsman, roo rogers. Rachel botsman if you cant trust those in charge, who can you trustfrom government to business, banks to media, trust in institutions is at an alltime. The rise of collaborative consumption harper business, october 2010.
Who can you trust how technology brought us together and. Heartwarming and at times heartstopping these conversations ask what happens when we confront our trust issues, face our fears and open our minds to. When i saw that rachel hauck had a series based on a royal family and their reign, i knew i had to read it. Oct 20, 2015 rachel botsman is a global expert on the collaborative economy. Cars cost at least 8000 dollars per year to run, even though they sit parked roughly 96 percent of the. Amidst a thousand tirades against the excesses and waste of consumer society, whats mine is yours offers us something. Rachel botsman is a leading expert and author on trust in the modern world. Awardwinning author, speaker and university of oxford lecturer. She consults, writes, and speaks on the power of collaboration and sharing through current and emerging technologies, and on how it will transform business, consumerism, and the way we live. In her talk, rachel botsman says were wired to share and shows how websites like zipcar and swaptree are changing the rules of human. From enormous marketplaces such as ebay and craigslist to emerging sectors such as. Trust expert rachel botsman speaks with incredible guests from soldiers to poker players and psychologists to hostage negotiators that will change the way you think about trust. The world economic forum is an independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. The hearings turned out to be rather awkward for others, too.
How technology brought us together and why it might drive us apart. Because when i put pen to paper, the first thing i do is draw. Connect with users and join the conversation at wired. Widespread corruption, elitism and economic disparity have led to a worldwide upsurge of antiestablishment movements. After i read it, i was glad i borrowed it from the library.
She is the coauthor of whats mine is yours and a visiting lecturer at university of oxford, said business school. By rachel botsman on 12 december, ill walk into my polling station and put an x next to a candidate and party. Botsman is a global expert on the subject and speaks regularly at events around the world. Rachel botsman is a recognized expert on how collaboration and trust enabled by digital technologies will change the way we live, work, bank and consume.
Rachel botsman s ted talks have been watched more than 4 million times and subtitled in 29 languages. We spoke to rachel botsman when she was in town recently. Rachel botsman is a worldrenowned expert on an explosive new era of trust and technology and what this means for life, work and how we do business. Botsman uses the example of a power drill to make her case for collaborative consumption, stating how power drills are inherently underused since what is needed is the hole, not the drill, and, instead, we should share goods such as these. Once upon a prince introduces us to susanna as she is being ceremoniously dumped by her boyf. Access a free summary of whats mine is yours, by rachel botsman and roo rogers and 20,000 other business, leadership and nonfiction books on getabstract. The answer to this question will become profoundly important in an age where reputation will become your most important asset. Nov 07, 2016 something profound is changing our concept of trust, says rachel botsman. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected.
The recent changes in our economic landscape have only exposed and intensified a phenomenon. The book was a finalist for the 800ceoread business book awards in 2010, and. Read rachel botsmans bio and get latest news stories and articles. Nor can we contact rachel botsman on your behalf unless it is for a genuine speaking engagement. View rachel botsmans profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community.
Rachel botsman is a member of vimeo, the home for high quality. Rachel botsman audio books, best sellers, author bio. Weve stopped trusting institutions and started trusting. Her ted talks have had over 4 millions views and have. Rachel botsman is one of the most influential thinkers and writers on trust and technology and what it means for social life, work and business. Book rachel botsman for next event saxton speakers. Rachel botsman author of whats mine is yours goodreads. An awardwinning author, speaker and lecturer at oxford universitys said business school. That the system was manufactured suggests that we can reshape those forces to create healthier, more sustainable system with a more fulfilling goal than more stuff, guess what percentage of total material flow through this system is still in product or use 6 months after their sale in north america. Rachel botsman is a member of vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Collaborative consumption leader and unlikely vc rachel botsman will convince us all to share. Nov 10, 2017 the world economic forum is an independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. My fascination, and my work, really focuses on getting underneath the technology and examining human behavior, and then looking at the.
Collaborative consumption leader and unlikely vc rachel. Access a free summary of the case for collaborative consumption, by rachel botsman and 20,000 other business, leadership and nonfiction books on getabstract. Regrettably we cannot give rachel botsman s email or contact details under any circumstances. Steven johnson, author of the invention of air and the ghost map a groundbreaking and original book, whats mine is yours articulates for the first time the roots of collaborative consumption, rachel botsman and roo. Who can you trust 2017 analyzes the past, present and future of trust. You can opt out at any time or find out more by reading our cookie policy. Her work focuses on how technology is enabling trust in ways that are changing the way we live, work, bank and consume.