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Rachel Botsman

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http://www.goodreads.com/rachelbotsman

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London, The United Kingdom

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female

website

http://www.rachelbotsman.com

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Nonfiction, Business & Investing, Social Sciences

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March 2010

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Rachel is the co-author of the upcoming book What’s Mine Is Yours: The Rise of Collaborative Consumption (Harper Business, October 2010). She consults, writes, and speaks on the power of collaboration and sharing through current and emerging technologies, and on how it will transform business, consumerism, and the way we live.

Rachel has lived and worked in the United Kingdom, United States, and Australia. She graduated with a BFA (Honors) from the University of Oxford and undertook her postgraduate studies at Harvard University. She has consulted with leaders at the highest levels on the intersection between brand, innovation, and sustainability, both as an independent adviser and with top-tier agencies including Prophet Brand Strategy and...more

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Books by Rachel Botsman

Average rating: 4.03 · 227 ratings · 53 reviews · 3 distinct works

	What's Mine Is Yours: The Rise of Collaborative Consumption by Rachel Botsman (Goodreads Author), Roo Rogers, Kevin Foley (Narrator) 4.02 avg rating — 226 ratings — published 2010 — 9 editions	My rating:
	Share: What's Mine Is Yours by Rachel Botsman (Goodreads Author), ルー・ロジャース, 小林弘人 (監修) 4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2010	My rating:
	What's Mine Is Yours: How Collaborative Consumption is Changing the Way We Live by Rachel Botsman (Goodreads Author), Roo Rogers 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2011	My rating:

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Rachel Botsman is currently reading:

The Age of the Unthinkable: Why the New World Disorder Constantly Surprises Us And What We Can Do About It

by Joshua Cooper Ramo

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Mar 07, 2010 10:55pm

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Rachel Botsman is now friends with Sam Polk
May 05, 2011 06:52am
Rachel Botsman gave to: Zeitoun by Dave Eggers	My rating:
Zeitoun is an eye opening read of what really happened in New Orleans. Eggers is at his best. The opening Twain quote says it all "If you have hammer, you only see nails."
Aug 29, 2010 04:43pm · see review
Rachel Botsman gave to: Jasper Jones by Craig Silvey	My rating:
One of the best fiction books I have read in years. If you like To Kill a Mockingbird you will love Jasper Jones!
Aug 29, 2010 04:42pm · see review
Rachel Botsman said "yes" to attending the event: Tedx Sydney date: May 22, 2010 04:54PM location: Carriage Works, Australia description: TEDxSydney at CarriageWorks on Saturday 22 May 2010 will feature a selection of Australia's leading visionaries and storytellers showcasing their Ideas Worth Spreading LIVE to a group of thinkers ... as well as ONLINE to the world at large.
Apr 12, 2010 04:06pm
Rachel Botsman gave to: Cognitive Surplus: Creativity and Generosity in a Connected Age by Clay Shirky	My rating:
Apr 12, 2010 04:15am
Rachel Botsman marked as to-read: Socialnomics: How Social Media Transforms the Way We Live and Do Business by Erik Qualman	My rating:
Apr 12, 2010 04:14am
Rachel Botsman marked as to-read: Proust Was a Neuroscientist by Jonah Lehrer (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
Apr 12, 2010 04:14am
Rachel Botsman marked as to-read: Proust and the Squid: The Story and Science of the Reading Brain by Maryanne Wolf	My rating:
Apr 12, 2010 04:13am
Rachel Botsman gave to: The Age of Empathy: Nature's Lessons for a Kinder Society by Frans de Waal	My rating:
Apr 12, 2010 04:13am
Rachel Botsman gave to: Connected: The Surprising Power of Our Social Networks and How They Shape Our Lives by Nicholas A. Christakis	My rating:
Apr 12, 2010 04:12am