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Strategies for Startups to Find and Hire Developers in 2025

If you’re looking to hire developers for your startup, know that 70% of startups fail between years three and five, and almost a quarter of […]

10 Tech Recruitment Tips That Matter – Backed By Our IT Experts

Hiring developers can be challenging if you don’t have any technical background. You can have general guidelines and a technical recruiting cheat sheet, but it […]

What is Remote Recruitment and How Can It Help My Company?

Remote recruitment, also known as virtual recruitment, is the process of sourcing, interviewing, evaluating, and hiring employees for remote positions, all done online with tools […]

This enables our team to deliver their best work and innovate how headhunting and HR are done on a global scale.

Improving the Health of Your Hybrid Remote Culture with Oliver Weiss

Today we present the very real story of someone who tapped into remote work to build scalability into a business in the healthcare industry – one that’s not usually associated with remote. There are many challenges inherent to managing an hybrid remote team – one where part of the company operates from an office, and part from their homes or co-working spaces – and with a near 50/50 split, MeCasa sets a sterling example of how to do it.

Why You Should Pay For Remote Developers’ Co-Working Space

Remote work saves you money – but that’s just part of the equation. Here we explore why it’s wise to invest part of those savings into a productivity-boosting space for your employees – and go through the best options!

Why You Should Hire Rebels – and Where to Find Them

It turns out that rebels aren’t only good for taking down galactic empires. They’re good for business, too, and in this piece, Sarah Dixon goes deep into the hows and whys.

Balancing Focus vs Being Social, with Sharon Koifman

If you’re working hard to create a no-distraction, high focus and productivity environment for your remote employees, what does that mean for the need to socialize, to turn your team into a real family? DistantJob founder Sharon Koifman and podcast host Luis discuss their management journey in this special episode .

Success in the Virtual Boardroom

When you have a remote – or partly remote – team, it’s no good to try to replicate your office meetings. Here’s how to upgrade them for the virtual world.

Reversing the Remote Work Ban

It’s time to take apart the idea that people have to be in the same room to collaborate effectively. Here’s how a group of employees went about Reversing the Remote Work Ban.

From Chaos to Agility with Mark Kilby and Johanna Rothman

How can remote teams be Agile? Are there any tips, tools, strategies that can help communicate the Agile principles and implement them in distributed teams? There are. Many. And that’s a good thing, because no single one applies to all teams. Authors Mark Kilby and Johanna Rothman explain how their latest book is meant to pave the way for a new age of distributed work.

The Future of Video Communication with Peter Lee

As the real and the virtual world start blending more than ever, we brush more and more with a kind of “uncanny valley” effect in communications. We have high fidelity video, but it feels odd not being able to move around in a room, not being able to have individual conversations in a call. Peter Lee is the man trying to solve that problem, and he’s taping into many insights from his career as a facilitation coach in order to do so.

Fighting Isolation and Working Better with Rose Barrett

While a lot of the problems with not having an office are myth, there are some challenges. How do you prevent your employees from becoming isolated? And can they really feel secure in their jobs when working from home? We talk to Rose Barrett from Grow Remote about this, and much more.

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