Upwork: Navigating the Intersection of Fractional Work and AI Innovation with CFO Erica Gessert
Description
Katie Perry sat down with Upwork CFO Erica Gessert to discuss trends shaping the freelance marketplace. With 38% of the U.S. workforce participating in freelance work, Upwork is positioned at the intersection of rising fractional workforces and AI advancements. They brokedown the benefits for enterprises, the growth of AI-enabled freelance jobs, and Upwork's strategic initiatives, including partnerships with OpenAI.
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00:00 START
00:41 The Rise of Fractional Work and AI
04:37 Benefits of Freelance Platforms for Businesses
10:58 Upwork's Financial Performance and Market Perception
12:41 AI's Role in Upwork's Future
17:14 Partnerships and R&D at Upwork
27:28 NFL Talk
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