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C O NFID E NT IA LShelley Kuipers • Crowdsourcing Week • 14 April, 2016 • London
The rise of participation and
why it’s better for business

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“We’re on the brink of an
entirely new approach to
business, one built on
shared principles of
integrity, transparency,
and sustainability. If we
succeed, the world could
become a far better
place.”
– John Battelle, Founding Editor Wired
Magazine. CEO NewCo Group

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Provocations
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Trust &
Transparency
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The lines between what
is public information
and what is private
information are blurring.

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“The software activates pollution controls
only when the car is being tested”

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WHO MADE MY CLOTHES?

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Anyone can be a
whistleblower

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WHO’S DOING IT
TRUST AND TRANSPARENCY

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Financial Democracy
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A revolution in how
governments, business and
society will become more
accountable.

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CENTRALIZED DECENTRALIZED DISTRIBUTED

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The API
of we
Fair. Just. True.
TM

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WHO’S DOING IT
DISTRIBUTED LEDGER

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Product Roadmap
Stakeholder Roadmap
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Don’t become fixated on trying to do
something that could be done better
by someone else,
it will only end in disappointment.

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C O NF I DENTI AL
One size does NOT fit all.

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YOU SUCCEED – WE SUCCEED
PARTICIPATION IS NOT ABOUT WINNER TAKES ALL
Net new value capture
Net new value creation
Mutual value commercialization

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Mutual
Value
Creation

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WHO’S DOING IT
THE ADVANTAGE OF PASSION

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No platform required
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Brand as
the platform

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Be a participation
enabler, not a platform
provider

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Humanity through
technology
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The ‘gig-economy’ is
slowly leading to the
commoditization of
people and technology.

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jobs will be replaced by robots by 2020
5M
SOURCE: WEF. THE FUTURE OF JOBS, 2016.

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of the US workforce will be freelancers
by 2020
43%
SOURCE: FUTURE OF WORK 2016.

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CHEAP LABOUR
SCALE
PROFIT
This is not the sharing economy

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Silicon Valley

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Recommendations
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1. BUILD YOUR TRIBE
Find the people who believe
in what are you are doing.

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2. GO ON A MISSION
Don’t be afraid to do the
impossible.

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3. BE RELENTLESS
Sweat the economics (and
humanity) of your
participation business model.

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Imagine what the next
Google, Facebook or
Uber will be like, through
Participation…
MUTUAL VALUE COMMERCIALIZATION

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where everyone shares
in the success of the
business and the wealth
created
PARTICIPATION COMMERCE

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THANK YOU
@shelleykuipers
shelley@betterventures.co
www.betterventures.co
#betterparticipation