In the modern world, where digital communication is rapidly becoming as important as live interaction and where people are increasingly wary of centralized power, the natural direction for technology and finance to take is towards a crypto-economy based on blockchain technology, whose main pillars are transparency and decentralization. In doing so cryptocurrency; the lifeblood of blockchain technology, has quickly established itself as one of the fastest growing asset classes in our recent history. The opportunities blockchain technology has to offer have not gone unnoticed. This is exemplified by the ever increasing number of established- and emerging companies employing blockchain technology. The introduction of Talao enabling companies to mobilize the best Talent in the major industrial and technological sectors. Before i proceed on this lets take a look at the video below....
TALAO
Talao is the first decentralized protocol and marketplace enabling companies to mobilize the best Talent in the major industrial and technological sectors. Talao introduces a unique way for talent to own their professional reputation data through a secured digital vault storing certificates on the blockchain. With Talao, Freelancing Talent own their professional reputation, sharing plans, allowing job boards.
Talao is the first international and fully decentralized organization managed by Talent. The Talao system is designed to enforce professionalism and fairness in the ecosystem.
PARTICIPANTS OF TALAO PLATFORM
Talents
Communities
Clients
Third parties
Competitors.
PROBLEMS
Online platform : Using online platform, the reputation of these platforms may or may not be stable because of extremal factors. for example Elance freelancers’ reputations dropped when Elance merged with ODesk to create Upwork.
Falsification of Resume : This is the biggest problem for the companies, a survey on resume it results saying that 53% of resumes contain falsification, 21% show fraudulent degrees. 29% show altered employment dates. 33% have inaccurate job descriptions. 27% give falsified references. Centralized platforms for freelancers take 5-20% as a commission for providing platform.
SOLUTION
It enables access to huge number freelancers, expertise and allows them to build a strong community-based reputation
It provides solution for centralized platforms own talent data by enabling talent to own their professional data and reputation.
For falsification of resumes it provides solution by communicating businesses with the access to their stored data in the Talao Blockchain Vault.
FEATURES
Means of Payment: Payments can be made in fiat or with crypto-currencies. This makes the platform adoption quick and easy and functionalities closer to the needs of client and talent.
The platform is a Decentralized autonomous organization, its totally decentralized and is under control of professionals. The rules are adjusted to reach maximum honesty and comfort for all parties.
Professional reputation pool. All the information is stored in a protected digital vault with the description of Blockcerts Certificates. Only the owner of profile decides who and when can have access to this information.
Middleman or any Commissions: There are no middlemen and 0% fees taken by the platform. The fees for profile access are established and received by talents themselves
Transparency and Sincerity. The regulation of company is uploaded to IPFS and has public access. DAO voting is a public smart contract.
Talao Token: The TALAO token is a utility token and ERC20 compliant. It is needed to access marketplace services. it has a two types of usage: Tokens are either stacked as deposits (protocol stacking function written in the token smart contract) or transferred from client wallets to talents’ or community wallets (protocol transactional function).
A free arbitration court in case of a conflict situation. At any smart contract between the talent and the client, the sum is kept in the escrow account and is automatically transferred to the talent at the client consent. In another case it is solved by arbitrary based on reputation.
BENEFITS
Zero percent commission fee for using the platform
Settle conflicts no mediator fees.
Use fiat and cryptocurrencies escrow account for payment
COMPONENTS OF TALAO PLATFORM
It allows talent to own their data they can control their past experiences, choose who can access it and contact them. Their data is available in smartphone wallet provided by Blockcerts and Professional Reputation Vault.
Professional Reputation Vault:
It is most powerful tool provided to talent to control their own asset. In this user can store Blockcerts Certificates and other documents to prove skills and professional experience and user have option to give clients and agents read access to their vault.
Confidence Index and FCR standard:
The purpose of confidence index is to evaluate the candidates. A high Confidence Index is a proof of honesty and sincerity, The Confidence Index can value any resume. It is based on Fully Certified Resume standard (FCR) it contains full information contact details, education, experience, skills. Its revenue model is based on Premium Features paid by companies (Priority Requests, Fast Matching services based on AI to find quickly the best profiles, etc...) Monthly Subscription paid by companies to build their Private Freelancing Marketplace These marketplaces are also using the TALAO token and are based on the same blockchain based platform.
TOKEN SALE AND ICO
TALAO tokens are the utility tokens. They are issued with adhere to ERC20 token standard and can be kept at any wallet supporting ERC20 tokens (MyEtherWallet, Mist, MetaMask etc.) These tokens give access to premium services and functionalities of DAO. Talents can monetize their network and place bids, can certify his resume. The companies can choose the needed specialist, check the best matching profile, and have priority for urgent requests.
TOKEN DETAILS
Ticker name: TALAO
Token type: ERC20
Total supply: 150,000,000 TALAO
Hard Cap: 2,4000 ETH
Soft Cap: 5,000 ETH
Public presale: June, 5th – July, 1st
ICO: July 2nd – July 29th
Token price: 1 ETH = 1,000 TALAO
Payments accepted: ETH
BONUSES
From the 4th to the 11th of June: 25%, 1 ETH = 1,250 TALAO
From the 12th to the 18th of June: 15%, 1 ETH = 1,150 TALAO
From the 19th to the 25th of June: 10%, 1 ETH = 1,100 TALAO
From the 26th of June to the 1st of Jul: 5% bonus, 1 ETH = 1,050 TALAO
Restricted Area: the USA and other countries where it is outlawed.
BUDGET ALLOCATION
TOKEN DISTRIBUTION
ROADMAP
MEET THE TALAO TEAM
For more information, please visit:
Website: https://ico.talao.io/
Whitepaper: https://ico.talao.io/download/1074/
ANN: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=3196824
Telegram: https://t.me/talaocommunity
Medium: https://medium.com/@talao
Twitter: https://twitter.com/TalaoDAO
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalaoDAO/
Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/Talao/
Github: https://github.com/TalaoDAO/marketplace
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/10175757/
Author: Seunola
MyBitcoinTalk profile: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?action=profile;u=1925064
ETH Address: 0x3eb48CF7E0A5570540641DD8263cA40e307562e9