This document discusses how crowdsourcing can help build and grow a business. It notes that crowdsourcing provides access to talent as needed, increases capabilities, and builds scalability while reducing costs. It recommends treating freelancers with respect and paying them fairly. It also suggests using competitions to find new talent, getting multiple opinions, and paying winners. Overall, the document promotes crowdsourcing as a way to tap into customers' ideas, access innovation beyond traditional boundaries, and leverage the power of ideas from a crowd.

1. Build Your BusinesswithCrowdsourcingFuturist

2. Entrepreneur

3. Keynote speaker

4. AuthorCrowdsourcing isn’t new

5. We are connected

7. Business value of crowdsourcingAccess talent as requiredIncrease capabilitiesBuild scalabilitySeize opportunitiesReduce costsBe more competitive

9. When to use crowdsourcing

10. Key principles of crowdsourcingRespectRelationshipRewardsRoles

14. Using service marketplaces

15. Treat freelancers like staff

19. Using competition platforms wellKnow what you wantPay a fair priceProvide detailed feedback to the bestInvite top providers to participateGet multiple opinionsAlways select and pay a winnerUse competitions to find talent

21. Innovation beyond boundaries

22. Innovation beyond boundariesTapping your customers’ ideas

24. The man in the machine

25. Examples of microtasks

26. Aggregating workers

28. Let the people pay

30. The ethics of crowdsourcing

31. Crowdsourcing business models