Why We Work: Louis Shares Why it’s Important to Keep a Running List of Your Accomplishments and Failures
Wonolo on Apr. 15, 2020
Please introduce yourself. My name is Louis Randall. I work at Wonolo in the San Francisco office as a back-end engineer. Currently, I'm working on the marketplace feature team. What we do is run different experiments and see how they [...]
Temporary Workers Are Essential Amid COVID-19
Wonolo on Apr. 14, 2020
While many businesses are grappling with closures and applying for relief, others deemed essential are trying to meet a sudden increase in demand. At Wonolo we connect temporary workers with open roles, which has given us unique insight into growth [...]
I am a Wonoloer Blog Series: John Found that Working Warehouse Jobs Gave Him a New Perspective of Paying Attention to What’s Happening in the Moment
Wonolo on Apr. 9, 2020
I heard about Wonolo in 2017. I had lost my job at the University of Chicago and needed to make income quickly. I was looking online for work and downloaded the Wonolo app. My very first job was moving furniture [...]
A Letter To The Team: How to Turn Fear into Courage During A Crisis
This letter was originally emailed to the Wonolo team, I am republishing here in the spirit of transparency and the hope that some may find it helpful. Dear Whamily, It's 3:38AM on Saturday, and I woke up with yet another [...]
Report: The Rise of Blue Collar Gig Workers
Wonolo on Apr. 2, 2020
Here at Wonolo, our goal is to help workers find quality jobs and to help businesses find quality workers. To that end, we recently surveyed approximately 2,000 workers to find out what motivates them, what challenges them, and what they [...]
Why We Work: Joe’s Army Experience Taught Him How to Take Responsibility in the Workspace He Creates for the Team Around Him
Wonolo on Apr. 1, 2020
Please introduce yourself. Hi, my name is Joe Williams and I'm the Office and People Experience Manager at Wonolo in San Francisco. The Experience Team at Wonolo focuses on providing the Whammies (employees of Wonolo) a comfortable, enjoyable environment to [...]
Evangeline Left Her 40 Hour Work Week and Started Accepting jobs on the Wonolo App
Wonolo on Mar. 25, 2020
I’m Evangeline and I’m a Wonoloer in the New Jersey area. I’ve been accepting jobs on the app for a little over a year. I am from the Philipines and worked as an engineer over there. I have a lot [...]
Yong Kim, Our CEO and Co-Founder, Discusses Wonolo’s Response to the Health and Safety of Wonoloers and Workplaces
Wonolo on Mar. 23, 2020
Wonolo CEO Yong Kim recently had a town hall with dozens of businesses to talk about what Wonolo is doing in response to COVID-19. We held the town hall because, during these busy and uncertain times, it’s important we come [...]
Why We Work: Daphne is a Part of Our Customer Success Team and Her Advice to Own Your Own Happiness Reminds Us that We Have the Power to Control Our Outlook
Wonolo on Mar. 18, 2020
During these times, we understand that there's an uncertainty that is making us worry. However, we also want to continue to celebrate our community, especially during Women's History Month. We chatted with Daphne from our HQ in Nashville. Read and [...]
