Lisa Gansky
Author & Entrepreneur | Future of the Sharing Economy
About
Lisa Gansky is a prominent entrepreneur, author, and pioneer of the sharing economy. As the founder of Ofoto and Mosaic, she launched two of the earliest web-based photo sharing platforms.
Gansky's bestselling book 'The Mesh' explored how businesses can leverage emerging technologies to build more collaborative, sustainable models. She currently advises leaders at top companies on transforming their organizations and embracing the shift towards access over ownership.
Gansky's insights on the future of work, consumer behavior, and the collaborative economy make her an invaluable speaker for executives seeking a competitive edge.
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The future of business is the "mesh"
Lisa Gansky, author of "The Mesh," talks about a future of business that's about sharing all kinds of stuff, either via smart and tech-enabled rental or, more boldly, peer-to-peer. Examples across industries -- from music to cars -- show how close we are to this meshy future.
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