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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


Average rating: 4.01 · 381 ratings · 76 reviews · 2 distinct works · Similar authors
What's Mine Is Yours: The R...
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4.01 of 5 stars 4.01 avg rating — 381 ratings — published 2010 — 10 editions
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4.2 of 5 stars 4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2010

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Zeitoun by Dave Eggers
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."
Jasper Jones by Craig Silvey
One of the best fiction books I have read in years. If you like To Kill a Mockingbird you will love Jasper Jones!
Rachel Botsman said "yes" to attending Tedx Sydney
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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.
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Proust and the Squid by Maryanne Wolf
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“The system of consumerism may seem like an immovable fact of modern life. But it is not. That the system was manufactured suggests that we can reshape those forces to create healthier, more sustainable system with a more fulfilling goal than 'more stuff”
Rachel Botsman, What's Mine Is Yours: The Rise of Collaborative Consumption




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