8 Things you need to think about before hiring internationally
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Expanding your team into new markets means adding people on the ground with the right mix of experience and knowledge. But hiring the right people where you need them comes with its own set of challenges — from complying with local employment laws to implementing international payroll and benefits.
10 November 2015 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Enterprise, Featured, News GM Canada is partnering with Communitech to launch an innovation hub of their own. Read more 09 November 2015 | By Communitech in: Member news Auvik announced that they will be integrating their products with Autotask, a leading IT business management platform to help managed service providers build out complete – and profitable – managed network… Read more 09 November 2015 | By Communitech in: Member news Beefy Jerks is a beef jerky subscription service started by young entrepreneur Krys Gray. They recently landed $5,000 in start-up capital through the Canon Get Started program. Read more 09 November 2015 | By Trish Crompton in: Ecosystem, Enterprise, Featured Honeywell International now has plans to acquire COM DEV International, a Waterloo Region-based aerospace components company founded 41 years ago. Read more 05 November 2015 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Opinion, Startups, View from the ‘Loo Jesse Guild, CEO of Blitzen and co-founders Duncan McDowell, Josh Wright and Jordan Clark discuss leaving behind their jobs to pursue their startup. Read more 05 November 2015 | By Michelle Gold-Mire in: Featured, News, Startups After rewarding a colleague for a job well done with a simple slice of cheesecake, Kris Braun was inspired to start Happenate, a solution for team rewards. Read more 04 November 2015 | By Kayleigh Platz in: Ecosystem, Enterprise, Opinion, Tech About Town Dematic, a company that uses technology to innovate within the shipping-and-receiving industry, is taking steps to strengthen ties with the Waterloo Region tech ecosystem. Read more 01 November 2015 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Monthly tech roundup, News The Tech Roundup for October 2015 features news on the Toronto-Waterloo Corridor, funding for Waterloo drone-maker Aeryon Labs, the Compass Report, and more. Read more 30 October 2015 | By Phil Froklage in: Featured The Waterloo Region tech company Plum won a prize of $250,000 from a Buffalo-based business competition called 43North. They were chosen as one of 11 winners from 11,000 applicants. Read more 29 October 2015 | By Melanie Baker in: Featured, M-Theory, Opinion We’ve all been laid off from tech companies, some of us more than once. We’ve been survivors of more rounds of layoffs than we can count, and been the ones laying off our teams. So we know layoffs are… Read more
GM Canada partners with Communitech to launch innovation research zone
Auvik announces integration with Autotask
Meet Beefy Jerks, September’s Canon Get Started winner
Honeywell to acquire COM DEV for $455 million
A product, a pivot and the pursuit of growth: Blitzen launches in Dublin
On the value of experience, and 9 a.m. cheesecake: Happenate founder Kris Braun
New scholarships strengthen Dematic’s ties to region
Tech Roundup for October 2015
Plum wins Buffalo startup prize, sets sights on U.S. market
Layoffs are bad enough; botching them is worse