Future of Work Week

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Future of Work Week

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Young Web3 Believers Unfazed by Battered Crypto Market

Seeing Web3 as a path for rapid career advancement, ambitious students and recent graduates stick to their plans to launch careers in crypto. This piece is part of CoinDesk’s Future of Work Week.

Clockwise, from left: Lai Yuen, Sabrina Li, Ratan Kaliani, Saif Uddin Mahmud, Tan Jien Zhen, Benjamin Peck, Lin Chuan. (Melody Wang/CoinDesk)

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What It’s Like to Work as a DAO Bounty Hunter

Meet "T Wells," a 30-something former educator who, in 2021, began working for “bounties” (or gigs) in the DAO ecosystem.

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Opinion

DAOs Are the Real Meritocracies

Decentralized autonomous organizations make contributing to open-source projects remunerative. In doing so, DAOs could transform the world of work.

Ron Livingston, David Herman and Ajay Naidu take their ultimate revenge on their dreaded nemesis, the office fax machine in a scene from the 1999 movie "Office Space."  (Getty Images)

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Crypto Jobs: Who’s Cutting and Hiring?

A running reckoning to layoffs and hirings in the cryptocurrency/blockchain industry. This piece is part of CoinDesk's Future of Work week.

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‘We Want to Make Things Differently’: Laura Shin on Crypto and the Future of Work

The independent journalist also discusses how to make it in crypto. This article is part of Future of Work Week.

Laura Shin (Charles Chessler)

Finance

From an Attention Economy to a Values-Driven Economy

Cryptocurrencies, NFTs and DAOs are powerful tools for an increasingly interconnected world. This article is part of CoinDesk's Future of Work Week.

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Opinion

4 Tips for Supporting Distributed Offices, From a Web3 Founder

Remote work can get lonely. This article is part of the Future of Work Week.

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What It Takes to Get a Job in Crypto

CoinDesk asked a variety of crypto professionals how they got their foot in the door in the industry. This piece is part of CoinDesk’s Future of Work Week.

The BLS reports on May's employment picture. (Oli Kellett/Getty images)

Learn

What Is an On-Chain Resume?

An on-chain resume provides potential Web3 employers with proof of your experience in crypto by showing your real-life participation and activity in the sector.

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How I Made It: From Pro Baller to Master of DAOs

Gnosis Guild co-founder Auryn Macmillan on obsession, focus, curiosity – and the case for working for free as a career leg up. This post is part of CoinDesk's Future of Work Week.

(Auryn MacMillan, modified by Melody Wang/CoinDesk)