Welcome to our webinars and events page where you will find all our on-demand and upcoming webinars plus any physical events we’ll be attending.
Everything aimed at businesses is in blue and freelancers are in pink. Be sure to bookmark this page and revisit it as we update it regularly!
Webinar: Making life better for freelancers
Date: 17/11/22
Distributed’s Elastic Teams offer independent software engineers and developers all the advantages of being freelance but with more benefits:
- Income predictability
- Payment schedules
- Customer choice
- Dedicated customer management
- Healthcare, financial planning and pension assistance
- Training and mentoring
- No costs to you
Join this webinar to discover what it’s like to be a part of the Elastic Team and how you can join.
Webinar: Accessing digital talent for your competitive advantage
On-demand
Recruiting for top tech talent is becoming increasingly more difficult, with the future of work movement causing a shift in power from company to candidate. For CTOs and CIOs, this means missed opportunities, deadlines, and no guarantees of who will fulfil their future projects.
Microsoft predicts that by 2025 the UK will need 1,998,177 software developers. If you set this against the current number employed in the UK – 267,522 – you’ll see that the problem is only becoming more challenging.
Building software teams to deliver on business-critical projects requires a new approach, a different way of engaging with top technical talent to meet your business’s needs.
Webinar: The state of freelancing in Europe
On-demand
Freelancing can be challenging, there are some challenges that apply wherever you are working in Europe and there are some that are specific to individual jurisdictions.
Join this on demand session to hear from leading experts Glen Hodgson, CEO of Free Trade Europa, and Adam Morehead, Head of Community for Distributed’s Elastic Teams of freelancers.
Topics under discussion will include overcoming barriers to free trade movement, the gigification of the labour market and the opportunities this presents, building communities of freelancers, and building an ecosystem that balance supply and demand to create more and better opportunities for freelancers.
Webinar: Everything CIOs need to know about Private Talent Clouds
Date: 26/10/22
CTOs and CIOs are under pressure to restructure the composition of their tech workforce, this has given rise to the successful adoption of talent clouds within the enterprise.
Distributed has built a category-leading private talent cloud that allows enterprise organisations to deploy the right talent into their core technology product lines; we call this Elastic Teams.
Elastic Teams allow customers to move quickly to deliver on their technology roadmaps and are currently deployed by customers like BT, BBC, Capita, and BP Launchpad.
Learn how to gain a competitive edge by accessing digital talent at scale to deliver business goals.
Webinar: Solving freelancer problems
Date: 03/11/22
More than 43% of freelancers spend between 1 to 2 days per week sorting out admin we take that burden off your shoulders so you can spend your time doing the work you love.
More than 73% of freelancers wait more than 2 weeks past the due date to get paid – work with Elastic Teams™️ and say goodbye to late payments: we pay on time every time, directly to you.
Join this webinar to learn all the benefits of freelancing on our Elastic Teams.
Webinar: Managed outcomes for CIOs: effectively deploying your flexible tech teams
Date: 24/11/22
CIOs and CTOs are increasingly relying on flexible teams as part of their staffing. Join this session to learn the advantages and disadvantages of each deployment model.
What to expect from monitored and managed outcomes. Where to deploy different outsourced models in your project lifecycle.
Webinar: Securing predictable income without cost
Date: TBC
86% of freelancers are paid late for successfully completed work. Join this session to find out how to make that behaviour a thing of the past!
You will also hear about how our Elastic team community supports you and helps you build a predictable income stream (at no cost to you).
Webinar: Talent Clouds; the CIO’s future-proof workforce
Date: 10/12/22
Every company is now under pressure to restructure the composition of its tech workforce, this has given rise to the successful adoption of talent clouds within the enterprise.
At Distributed, we have built a category-leading private talent cloud that allows enterprise organisations to deploy the right talent into their core technology product lines; we call this Elastic Teams. Elastic Teams allow customers to move quickly to deliver on their technology roadmaps.
We are presenting a case study with BT, on how we have successfully delivered a flexible solution to their changing tech talent needs.
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