Talent Basket Launches Competition to Inspire New Ideas Beyond COVID- 19
Chinese, Taipei , July 27, 2020 – Talent Basket, LLC, the digital talent company of global citizens with a workforce of more than 700 talents, has announced the launch of its “Mashup Open Innovations Competition (Mashup OI). Unifying students and industry veterans through virtual collaboration, the first Mashup OI, Looking Beyond COVID-19: The future of Living, Learning and Traveling, invites businesses and Generation Z talents to come up with radically ideas for a brighter post-COVID-19 world.
Coming from diverse backgrounds and perspectives, Talent Basket global pool of university students can connect with forward-thinking innovators to share moonshot ideas and work together towards a resilient future. For participating youth, the Mashup OI platform is an empowering space where the youth’s voices can be heard and implemented. For sponsoring mentors, the direct access to imaginative solutions and ambitious talents are the keys to success in a post-pandemic world.
While the mentors come from a broad array of backgrounds and sectors, they share the vision of empowering sustainability and youth development with cutting edge digital technologies. The first Mashup OI includes entrepreneurs, executives, and board members of Bright Side, Coresight Research, Forte Hotel Group, Galilee Tour, Google, Guam Visitors Bureau, Nanani World, Perfect Link, Spike Lab, Sustainable Travel Taiwan, and Winding Tree. A more detailed mentor profile can be found on the Mentor Introduction.
“As countries continue to close their borders due to COVID-19, protectionism and deglobalization have become unintentional long - term threats to civil harmony. We believe that the world can be a better place than that, through building upon the inclusion of all citizens. Talent Basket Mashup Open Innovation is creating a community from global citizens of all ages, ethnicities, backgrounds, and geographical locations - to advance the sustainable future of our world,” said Jason Lin, Founder and Chief Talent of Talent Basket.
The winners of the Mashup OI competition will be announced at a virtual award ceremony on August 24, 2020. To keep updated and participate in the program, please visit www.TalentBasket.com or follow Talent Basket on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. For additional information, please contact JC Wong, Program & Content Director of Talent Basket at jc@talentbasket.com.