Jason Chicola, Founder And CEO Of Rev.com On Megatrends Of Remote Work, Labor Marketplaces, Product Management, And Role Of Technology In Freelance Work Businesses have a tough time interacting with people who are overseas and in different time zones. There is also the hassle involved with having to select the best workers from a large pool of possible freelancers, leaving business customers unsure of what the final results will be.About Jason ChicolaJason Chicola is founder and CEO of Rev. Prior to starting Rev, Jason was the 3rd employee at oDesk. Jason was also an investment professional with H.I.G. Capital and an associate with Globespan Capital Partners. Earlier in his career, he was a business analyst at McKinsey & Co. Jason earned BS degrees in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, and Economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.www.linkedin.com/in/jasonchicolaAbout Rev.comRev is a services marketplace that works with the top 10 percent of freelancers, and delivers services to businesses at half the price and twice the speed of traditional vendors. Rev's first two services are audio transcription and document translation. Unlike offerings that require businesses to coordinate projects directly with freelancers, Rev vets the workers, manages the project, and guarantees quality. Rev also develops and supports its iOS app, the Rev Voice Recorder, a free audio recording app with one-click transcription services. Rev's mission is to build the best place for freelancers to work. Rev is headquartered in San Francisco and is funded by Globespan Capital.http://www.rev.com Resources: http://bit.ly/10EoRHj

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