{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/666caba932663000122c4dbf/66dec59647d0f29ce7dbaee2?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"#59 Shifting Power Dynamics in Digital Economies at OpenFormat with Sarah Weller","description":"<p>This week’s guest is Sarah Weller, the CEO of OpenFormat.</p><p><br></p><p>OpenFormat is shifting the power dynamics in digital economies by enabling creators and builders to make a sustainable income. They’re doing this by bringing together game economies, blockchain-based technologies, and AI.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>They’re building a tech stack that includes revenue splitting, micro payments, decentralized applications, and AI assistants. The five co-founders of Open Format have diverse skills and backgrounds, and they came together with a shared mission to redistribute wealth and rethink value exchanges. They are focused on creating real utility and working with people who are already aligned with their vision.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>We discuss the challenges of straddling the present and the big vision, the importance of being a learner, and the different perspectives on risk. She shares personal experiences and emphasises the need for honesty, humility, and transparency in business.</p><p><br></p><p>In the episode, we discuss:</p><p><br></p><p>• What OpenFormat does</p><p>• Their goals</p><p>• How it all works</p><p>• Having five co-founders</p><p>• Making a positive impact&nbsp;</p><p>• Being a learner and having a learner mindset</p><p>• Taking calculated risks&nbsp;</p><p>• Honesty, humility, and transparency</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Sarah:&nbsp;</strong></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/saraheweller/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" previewlistener=\"true\">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>OpenFormat:&nbsp;</strong></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://openformat.tech/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" previewlistener=\"true\">Website</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/company/openformat/posts/?feedView=all\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" previewlistener=\"true\">LinkedIn</a></p><p><a href=\"https://x.com/Openformat_tech\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" previewlistener=\"true\">Twitter </a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@OPENFORMAT_tech\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" previewlistener=\"true\">YouTube </a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Follow Me:</strong>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://anotherexcuse.beehiiv.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" previewlistener=\"true\">Newsletter&nbsp;</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/byrongrealy/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" previewlistener=\"true\">LinkedIn&nbsp;</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/anotherexcusepod/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" previewlistener=\"true\">Instagram</a></p><p><a href=\"https://x.com/ByronGrealy\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" previewlistener=\"true\">Twitter</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.tiktok.com/@another_excuse\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" previewlistener=\"true\">TikTok</a></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Byron Grealy"}