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CHECKOUT Tim Fung from Airtasker | #116

Sep 16, 20216 minSeason 1Ep. 116
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Episode description

In this episode of Add To Cart, we checkout Tim Fung from Airtasker.  Airtasker is a community platform that connects people who need jobs done with people who want to work.  Started in Australia in 2012, Airtasker now operates in New Zealand, Singapore, the UK, Ireland and the US and listed on the ASX earlier this year. 


Links from the episode:


Airtasker

Airbnb

Brian Chesky

Thinking Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman

Thinking in Bets by Annie Duke

Superforecasting by Philip E Tetlock

What Can’t Michael Schumacher Do?: The Airtasker Story | #091

  

Questions answered in the podcast:


  • What is the weirdest thing you’ve ever bought online? 
  • Who is your favourite retailer? 
  • Which retail fad do you wish was history?
  • Can you recommend a book or podcast that our listeners should immediately get into? 
  • Finish this sentence.  The future of retail is..


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About your co-host: 


Tim Fung from Airtasker


Founder of Airtasker, a local services marketplace connecting people and businesses who need work done with people wanting to work.  Fascinated by marketplaces, user generated content and network effects. Spend my spare time with high quality 80s/90s movies (eg. Point Break, Coming to America, Back to the Future), Formula One, karting, track days, ice hockey, bouldering and alpine sports. 


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