CROWDSOURCING workshops

Offer for workshop partners

EUROPE, NORTH AMERICA, ASIA

CROWDSOURCING WORKSHOPS: PARTNER OFFER

We are looking for partners in major cities in North America, Europe, and Asia for Ross Dawson to run workshops.

WORKSHOP TOPICSGetting Results From CrowdsCrowd Business ModelsFuture of Crowdsourcing

Future of Work and OrganizationsStrategies for the Future of MediaImplementing Enterprise 2.0

If the partner would prefer we would also be happy to run workshops on topics including:

FORMATHalf-day or one-day public workshops.

Tailored corporate in-house workshops, often focused on strategy for the future of work.

In some cases we will consider a short-format event e.g. breakfast, lunch, or evening.

FEESFees are to be discussed and will be either:

Fixed fee

Revenue or Profit Share

Fees will often be at a significant discount to Ross Dawson’s usual keynote/ workshop fee structure. There will be greater fee flexibility if he is able to identify other speaking engagements or client work in the same city.

BOOKSAll workshops will include a print copy of Getting Results From Crowds for all attendees (or Implementing Enterprise 2.0 in the case of an Enterprise 2.0 workshop)

CONTACTTo discuss please get in touch at www.ahtgroup.com/contact 

DATESWorkshop dates will need to coordinate with Ross Dawson’s travel schedule. Initial targets include week of April 30 – May 4 in Europe and May/June in North America.

TARGET AUDIENCESTypical target audiences for crowdsourcing workshops include:

Entrepreneurs, start-ups, investors, high-growth businesses, and social innovators

Senior executives and innovation leaders in large companies

Executives in creative agencies and media organizations

SAMPLE WORKSHOP AGENDAS

Getting Results From Crowds workshopCROWDSOURCING FOUNDATIONS

Understanding crowdsourcingTypes of crowdsourcingPrinciples of crowdsourcing

USING SERVICE MARKETPLACESComparing the marketplacesSpecifyingFinding talentRewarding

PROJECT MANAGEMENTPlatforms and tools Roles and structures

USING COMPETITION PLATFORMSGuidelines for successIdentifying talent

USING CROWDFUNDINGGuidelines for successExamples and case studies

MAKING IT HAPPENEmbedding into organizationsBuilding capabilities 

 

Crowd Business Models workshopCROWD BUSINESS MODELS TODAY

Business and social driversMarket and funding drivers

THE 8 CROWD BUSINESS MODELSFundamentals of the crowd business modelsMonetization mechanismsSuccess factorsExamples and case studies

CROWD VENTURESBuilding crowds into everythingAnalysis of emerging crowd businesses

EMERGING OPPORTUNITIESWhere the opportunities areDesigning crowd business modelsImplementing crowd business models

Future of CrowdsourcingCan be run as a keynote, workshop, bar camp, or unconference, exploring the many possibilities for how we will tap the power of crowds.

Note: Sample agendas only – workshop content will always be tailored to the audience

About Getting Results From Crowds book

Getting Results From Crowds provides practical, pragmatic, clear guidance on how you can draw on the power of crowds to grow your business. Filled with real-life case studies and useful examples, it gives you everything you need to know to create success in a world where talent can be anywhere.

For free chapters, frameworks, resources, and latest insights go to the book website:

www.resultsfromcrowds.com

What business leaders are saying“Ross Dawson and Steve Bynghall have masterfully delivered a comprehensive and strategically pragmatic guide to crowdsourcing. This is the must read bible for effective crowdsourcing.”R “Ray” Wang, Principal Analyst & CEO, Constellation Research

“Ross’s latest book is a fantastic guide for businesses looking to access skills and drive innovation through crowdsourcing. I highly recommend it.”Peter Williams, CEO, Deloitte Digital

“Ross Dawson, the “crowd king”, provides with Getting Results from Crowds a comprehensive and up to date review of how to make crowds work for you!”Matt Barrie, CEO, Freelancer.com

“If you want to leverage the talent of a crowd – and why you wouldn’t you? – this is the ultimate guide. It gives you insight into how to best use it to your advantage and fly with your powerful idea.”Luca Penati, Global Managing Director, Ogilvy PR

“Dawson’s book will help you maximise the wisdom, creativity and value you extract from the crowd. Buy this book. Harness the crowd. Supercharge your business.”Alec Lynch, Founder, DesignCrowd.com

“This is the smartest, most practical overview of crowdsourcing I’ve seen (and I think I’ve seen them all).”Lukas Biewald, CEO, CrowdFlower

ABOUT GETTING RESULTS FROM CROWDS BOOK

Build your business by tapping one of the most powerful trends in business today: Crowdsourcing