The Open Work Project

The Open Work Project

A research partnership with social enterprises

Today, your graduates' resumes describe the skills they learned through your program.

What if they ALSO had proof of their hard work that looked like this?

  • 500 total hours worked over the course of 3 months (averaging 40 hours/week)
  • 60 shifts worked, including 3 extra "fill-in" shifts
  • 97% attendance on scheduled shifts
  • 93% on-time arrival for scheduled shifts
  • 2 promotions with corresponding pay raises within 2 months

Click here to verify this performance data with <Your Organization>

That's the question we're exploring at The Open Work Project.

What is Open Work?

A system by which employees can share verified data on their past performance from one job in order to help secure their next job.

Piloting with social enterprises

We'd love to connect with leaders of jobs programs run by social enterprises and local governments that support people facing barriers to work and career advancement such as:

Meet our founder: Ray Pryor, IV

I've spent my career launching and/or leading nonprofits and businesses that invest in overlooked human capital as an…

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