At TaskUs, we have six core values: Inspire Others By Believing In Yourself, Teamwork Makes The Dream Work, Do More With Less, Continuous Self-Improvement, Always Strive For Excellence and Work Hard, Have Fun. These core values are what we look … Continue Reading →

It is officially March Madness, so the countdown begins till you tear up your awful bracket. Where did it all go wrong? You read the scouting reports, paid the extra couple of bucks for ESPN Insider and even took time … Continue Reading →

This time last year, we started the TaskUs Foundation. The goal was simple: provide better primary education opportunities and after school programs for 3 amazing children of our employees in the Philippines. Despite the fact that the Philippines is on … Continue Reading →

TaskUs is thrilled to announce that we have been selected as a presenter at Digital Shoreditch 2013, which will take place in East London from May 20th – May 31st. Often referred to as SXSW Europe, “the Digital Shoreditch Festival … Continue Reading →

Huge thanks to all the amazing clients, colleagues, friends and family that made it out to our SXSW DO WORK PARTY 2013. We truly enjoyed co-hosting with our good friends at CrowdFlower and as you can see from the pictures, … Continue Reading →

There is a quintessential publicity shot. You have seen it a hundred times before. The latest “it” company is standing on a balcony, overlooking a sea of applauding stockbrokers, reporters and other NYSE staff. Having just rung the infamous opening … Continue Reading →

The bookends of our years allow us moments of consideration. The year in our rearview may have brought us pride or anguish, but it was likely filled with the unforeseen. Our lives and our world are so dynamic, the infinite … Continue Reading →

The tech industry has redefined the motivating factors for acquisitions with the advent of the “acqui-hire”. However, there is a new trend emerging and it aligns perfectly with the current focus on innovation. In an attempt to achieve true innovation, … Continue Reading →

Today is my first day back at the Santa Monica office after a 2-week stint of working in our office in the Philippines. Aside from the amazing career growth opportunity, the TaskUs culture is one of the biggest reasons I … Continue Reading →

“The demands of companies have greatly changed, leading businesses to make in-house hires only when absolutely necessary” - Bryce Maddock, CEO at TaskUs

From left to right: Sreene Ranganathan (VP, Jefferies & Company Investment Bank), Rich Pearson (CMO, Elance), Wyatt … Continue Reading →

Media Editing & Enhancement Solutions: Modernizing the Creative Workforce for E-Commerce

e-Commerce and the Dawn of Retail Innovation

Succeeding in business is just as much about what you know as it is about defining and planning around what you … Continue Reading →

Heads or tails? There’s something refreshing about that question. It’s simple. Two possible choices. Unfortunately, most decisions are not that easy to make. We are fortunate and unfortunate to live in an era where we are confronted with not one, … Continue Reading →

Data Week 2012

3 Things We Learned From Data Week 2012 (Posted Thursday, September 27th 2012)

From September 24th to September 27th, San Francisco’s SPUR Urban Center pushed all of their art pieces on display to the corners as the … Continue Reading →

TaskUs Study Hall, September Edition

3 Ridiculously Good Reads (Posted Friday, September 28th 2012)
“The Real Implications of the 80-20 Rule” by Don Peppers

Topic: Peppers applies the 80-20 rule to high level marketing strategies via a metaphor about finding … Continue Reading →

Before You Start Outsourcing

Checklist by TaskUs Ops Team (Posted Wednesday, September 19th 2012)

The following is a public service announcement from the operations team at TaskUs:

It’s Monday morning. You sit nervously hoping that your weekend festivities aren’t showing … Continue Reading →

People And Big Data

Separately Good, Together Great (Posted Wednesday, September 26th 2012)
“As companies have decentralized strategic and innovation activities, promoting agility, they have become increasingly hospitable to catalysts — these mission-driven leaders who corral corporate resources that are … Continue Reading →

TaskUs Study Hall, August Edition

3 Ridiculously Good Reads (Posted Thursday, August 30th 2012)

“Average Is Over, Part II” by Thomas L.Friedman

Topic: Friedman discusses the current state of labor and work solutions while making grander assertions about the below … Continue Reading →

Run NYC 2012

Bryce Runs In Support of Pat Tillman Foundation (Posted Tuesday, September 11th 2012)
On this, the 11th anniversary of September 11th, I’m taking a second to pause and reflect on where I was 11 years ago today. … Continue Reading →

Outsourcing + Crowdsourcing, Working Together

No War Here, Just Unlimited Productivity Potential (Posted Friday, August 24th 2012)
“The concept of outsourcing has been cool for a while. Crowdsourcing will dwarf outsourcing. It will dwarf it…”–strong words from business strategist Scott … Continue Reading →

TaskUs Visits Camp Harmony

Giving Back To The Los Angeles Community (Posted Thursday, August 24th 2012)
Think globally, but act locally. Words to live by for TaskUs team members. As a company, our clients are spread out in several countries … Continue Reading →

Where Work Gets Done

Office Space: When, Where And Why You Lease (Posted Tuesday, August 14th 2012)
“Sign on the dotted line”. It’s a relatively harmless expression, right? Simple and to the point. To an entrepreneur or founder it means … Continue Reading →

Big Data, Humans And Machines

Determining What Really Powers Big Data’s Big Business (Posted Friday, August 17th 2012)
It seemed harmless at the time. A simple decision that would haunt me for several weeks. I was having a brief conversation … Continue Reading →

The Filipino Spirit Is Waterproof

An Open Letter To Our Amazing TaskUs Family (Posted Tuesday, August 10th 2012)
Dear TaskUs Family,

It is difficult to summarize in a brief letter what tremendous team members can mean to a growing company. … Continue Reading →

Virtual Assistant: To Hire Or Not To Hire

Layers Of Work Series, Part 1 (Posted Tuesday, July 7th 2012)

So, you recently read The 4-Hour Workweek by Timothy Ferriss and you’ve decided you need a virtual assistant immediately. The number … Continue Reading →

TaskUs Goes On Air

Bryce and Jaspar Featured on Business Rockstars with Ken Rutkowski (Posted Friday, July 27th 2012)
This Friday, Bryce Maddock and Jaspar Weir were featured guests on Business Rockstars with Ken Rutkowski. The show aired live on … Continue Reading →

TaskUs Goes On Air

Bryce and Jaspar Featured on Business Rockstars with Ken Rutkowski (Posted Friday, July 27th 2012)
This Friday, Bryce Maddock and Jaspar Weir were featured guests on Business Rockstars with Ken Rutkowski. The show aired live on … Continue Reading →

Surviving & Thriving

Building Your Business Abroad (Posted Thursday, July 19th 2012)
“Just a few more questions,” a new client explained on a recent sales call. “What would happen in the event of a tsunami?” Four years ago, our answer … Continue Reading →

Social Support 2.0 Series, Part 1

Monitoring Your Company’s Social Media Channels (Posted Thursday, July 12th 2012)

So you have completed the first stage of your company’s social media strategy, you have effectively created well branded social media accounts on … Continue Reading →

Founder Speed Dating Event

Bryce and Jaspar Share Tips for Healthy Business Partnerships (Posted Wednesday, July 11th 2012)
Let’s be honest. Some of us in the internet tech industry have a tough time getting a date, period. However, finding the … Continue Reading →

7 Tips For Starting A Successful Business Partnership

As they say, there are a lot of fish in the sea. Finding the right fish or partner can appear to be simple. Two best friends get an idea, decide to create … Continue Reading →

TaskUs 4th of July Party

Celebrating Independence with 350 of our Closest Friends (Posted Thursday, July 5th 2012)
We are incredibly fortunate and thrilled to announce TaskUs has locked down a summer beach house. It wasn’t enough to merely be … Continue Reading →

Do Work Party

TaskUs & Crowdflower Throw Bash At Silicon Beach Penthouse (Posted Thursday, May 24th 2012)
This week, TaskUs & Crowdflower have had a lot to celebrate. We thought about hosting a small gathering at our Santa Monica office, … Continue Reading →

TaskUs Jets Off To Mother Russia

Jaspar Represents At International Economic Forum 2012 in St. Petersburg (Posted Monday, June 25th 2012)
TaskUs President, Jaspar Weir, was selected as a representative at the International Economic Forum in St. Petersburg, Russia. June … Continue Reading →

TaskUs Invades Silicon Beach Fest

Pictures From The TaskUs Photo Booth At Startup Village (Posted Sunday, June 24th 2012)
What an amazing conclusion to Silicon Beach Fest! We were absolutely thrilled to meet so many talented entrepreneurs, founders, developers, investors … Continue Reading →

I Love TaskUs!

Meet The Secret Ingredients To Our Success, Our People (Posted Friday, June 21st 2012)
Considering employing TaskUs? Or perhaps you are interested in working at TaskUs? Maybe you just want to learn more about TaskUs? We could … Continue Reading →

Knock, Knock, Knocking…On The White House Door

TaskUs Founder, Bryce Maddock, Meets With Obama Administration (Posted Monday, June 18th 2012)
The White House calls, you answer! Despite having the opportunity to join his comrade Jaspar in the heart of the … Continue Reading →

Running For A Cause

TaskUs Raises $16,468 For Philippines Education Fund (Posted Friday, May 11th 2012)
TaskUs CFO, Bryce Maddock, kicked off the TaskUs Healthy Bodies Healthy Minds Limitless Opportunities Initiative by finishing the LA Marathon with a time of … Continue Reading →

Shut Down The NYSE, Check!

TaskUs Rings The Bell At The NYSE (Posted Wednesday, May 30th 2012)
TaskUs Founders, Bryce Maddock and Jaspar Weir, rang the bell at the NYSE today as winners of the NYSE Next Big Startup Competition. … Continue Reading →

Festivus For The Restivus

TaskUs Welcomes Leading Tech Companies At Silicon Beach Fest (Posted Friday, June 8th 2012)
Silicon Beach Fest is back! Los Angeles is quickly becoming a major hub for the tech industry and TaskUs is thrilled to … Continue Reading →

Photobooth

Photo Booth Singles

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