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🎙️Crack open the virtual gates of Global Hiring with us as we deep dive into the world of remote work and distributed teams with Shelby Wolpa, the founding luminary behind Shelby Wolpa Consulting. From the cradle of four high-growth tech companies to the pioneer of the remote work model before it was trendy, Shelby brings a treasure trove of insights to the table.

🌎Explore the unpredictable voyage that brought her into the realm of remote work and global hiring, and take a front-row seat as she shares the genesis story of her own consulting firm. Listen in on our discussion as we peruse the strategic roadmap she lays out for companies preparing to scale. Peer into her thought process when deciding where to set up shop or establish entities worldwide, and discover how to avoid HR debt when hiring international tech talent.

🌐Discover the bedrock elements of remote-first culture, learn why written policies are paramount in a remote-first setting, and delve into Shelby's favorite projects to conquer with her clients. Learn how she fostered a sense of connection among her remote teams and carved out a space for employees to bring their whole selves to work. Satisfy your curiosity about the essential tools and systems that Shelby deems crucial for a highly engaged and productive remote workforce.

Savor this engaging and insightful conversation with Shelby Wolpa, a seasoned trailblazer in the realms of global hiring and remote work, and glean some game-changing insights for your own journey.

🎧This episode is a must-listen for every globetrotting entrepreneur and the tech-savvy workforce on the lookout for the best companies to be part of.

Shelby Wolpa on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shelby-wolpa-0896535
Episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/9y8Pg5IA5AI

Default Global Website: https://gogloby.io/podcast/
Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCM9SzxOhqqjOckcVG7XYKFA
Default Global LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/default-global/
Vit Koval, Host Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vitalykoval/

Abdessamad Dari is the MD of Techgrounds Netherlands. With a background in management, sales and system admin, in 2019 he joined Techgrounds. He is Managing Director of the Rotterdam based program that reskills talent in IT. 

Katia Ramos’ career includes several administrative roles at different organizations until she found herself out of a job. She is a participant in the current program.

In this episode, we'll cover the following topics:

• opportunities in tech for underrepresented talent
• a paradigm shift for employers;
• first hand experience from inside the program

Links mentioned:

• People: Abdessamad Dari, Katia Ramos, Ruben Nieuwenhuis, Marijn Roelof, Rory Heltzel
• Companies: TechGrounds, MolenGeek, Booking.com, Rabobank, Squerist, PostNL, ITCampus
• Media: Molengeek (SIfted Article), Fugees - Can’t take my eyes off of you

Want to promote diversity and professionalism in your IT team? Looking for talented new IT people? Visit https://techgrounds.nl/voor-bedrijven/