2 years ago

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Scott Absher is the Chief Executive Officer and cofounder of ShiftPixy, a platform to help business operators engage with a part-time workforce.

ShiftPixy is developing technology that balances the needs for business operators who rely on part-time labor and workers who make up the part-time workforce.

ShiftPixy is a powerful platform for leveraging the gig economy forces for both.

Scott was previously President of Struxurety, a business insurance advisory company.

In this episode, Scott and Aaron discuss the structure of ShiftPixy’s capital raises, the need for restaurants & manufacturers to leverage part-time labor, and the advantages of IPOing early.

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00:00 Introduction
02:00 What does ShiftPixy's client is doing?
05:09 Are there flexible working hours with ShiftPixy?
08:36 What are the requirements before applying for ShiftPixy?
11:06 Who is compensating ShiftPixy for its capacity to bring human capital into the workplace?
13:00 What is ShiftPixy's role in getting the labor to other platforms?
16:55 What is the model that ShiftPixy is in pursuit of?
20:47 What was the decision framework of ShiftPixy in their IPO back in 2017?
25:03 What was Scott Absher's lesson from the past that made him what ShiftPixy is today?
31:17 ShiftPixy's call to action