Rapid Response: Redesigning work in a crisis, w/Upwork CEO Hayden Brown

Masters of Scale

English - June 16, 2022 09:00 - 38 minutes - 35.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 3.7K ratings
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Most future of work conversations revolve around the “where,” but Upwork CEO Hayden Brown says it’s more important to focus on the “who.” 10% of the workforce at Upwork, the global tech platform for millions of freelance workers, was directly impacted by the Ukrainian war. Hayden’s people-focused approach to the difficult decision of how to manage remote employees in Russia is the same mindset she applies to meet the needs of all workers, from people feeling conflict to working mothers.

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