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3 statements across 1 episodes · 3 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Feb 24, 2022 by Hayden Brown · across every show →

Everything said about freelancers, oldest first

Feb 24, 2022 positive
Disclosure
Brown: Upwork pays freelancers to take company-wide days off
“We've been doing charge up days, which is a day off for the company, or two days off for the whole company, we pay the freelancers to also take that time off.”
Hayden Brown Feb 24, 2022 ▶ 21:33 The Secrets to Scaling a Public Company with a 75% Freelancer Workforce with Upwork CEO Hayden Brown
Feb 24, 2022 positive
Assertion Not yet assessed · timeframe Feb 2022
Upwork CEO: 75% of Upwork's 2,000 team members are freelancers
“And today, fast forward, we're a public company. We have about 2000 team members. 75% of those team members are freelancers. They are distributed around the world. Our team is in 86 countries globally.”
Hayden Brown Feb 24, 2022 ▶ 6:30 The Secrets to Scaling a Public Company with a 75% Freelancer Workforce with Upwork CEO Hayden Brown
Feb 24, 2022 positive
Insight
Brown: Hiring Freelancers Forces Companies to Clarify Goals Before Deploying Headcount
“Bringing freelancers in forces that clarity and has forced us to really get good at understanding for every effort, like, what are we trying to achieve? If we can articulate that first, then we need to pause and not just start putting bodies against the effort…”
Hayden Brown Feb 24, 2022 ▶ 23:09 The Secrets to Scaling a Public Company with a 75% Freelancer Workforce with Upwork CEO Hayden Brown
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