
Openwork: Inside the Watch Industry
Hosted by Asher Rapkin and Gabe Reilly · Collective Horology
4.7from 86 ratings
- 103
- Episodes
- 22
- Transcribed
- 86
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2024
- First episode
About Openwork: Inside the Watch Industry
Openwork is a weekly podcast about how the watch industry actually works. An unfiltered look behind the scenes — no press releases, no hype, and no sponsored takes. Hosted by Asher Rapkin and Gabe Reilly, co-founders of Collective Horology. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube Music, or wherever you get your podcasts.
- Publisher
- Collective Horology
- Category
- business · leisure
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 13 Jan 2024
- Latest episode
- 9 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
22 of 103 episodes have a transcript.

9 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Collective 101 – How We Built It, Nearly Lost It, and Came Back – Episode 101

2 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Zenith Goes Dark – Can Haute Horology Save the Brand? – Episode 100

26 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Second Lives – AP and Rolex CPO, Ebel Reboots, Bennahmias Returns – Episode 99
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Collective 101 – How We Built It, Nearly Lost It, and Came Back – Episode 101
Published 9 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And part of the reason why we started retailing was that we wanted to create a more steady revenue flow for the business so that we could have a more stable business. But we also realized that if we wanted to support independent watchmaking, We could do that more effectively by also retailing watches. […]
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- 4.8 / 5
- 48 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.7 / 5
- 38 ratings
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- 0
- YouTube
- 0
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- 71
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