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.
20 January 2014 | By Trish Crompton in: Featured Communitech's Tech Job Connex team is opening their new location in the Tannery building. The program's goal is to retain talent in the region leaving BlackBerry as the company continues its restructuring. Read more 15 January 2014 | By Kayleigh Platz in: View from the 'Loo When it comes to encouraging women to pursue a career in tech, the issue goes beyond just representation. Respecting and nurturing their interests from a young age is crucial in order to get women into… Read more 15 January 2014 | By Trish Crompton in: Featured, Startups Duncan McDowell, current manager of the startup services group at Communitech, and founder of Decisions.io prepares for his last week at Communitech and a new chapter with his startup. He discusses entrepreneurship… Read more 14 January 2014 | By Melanie Baker in: M-Theory, Opinion In order to attract potential buyers, good sellers need to clearly answer the question "What's in it for me? for their audience. The same logic can be applied to tech companies trying to attract talent. Read more 14 January 2014 | By Communitech in: Member news Aeryon Labs introduces new bundled options designed for applications that require survey-grade accuracy orthomosaics, DSMs and point clouds from aerial or oblique imagery. Read more 14 January 2014 | By Communitech in: Videos The Upstart Breakfast on December 11 showcased startups in Waterloo Region with speakers including Sam Macdonald, Deep Trekker, Anil Mehta, LiveApp, John Huehn, and In the Chat. Read more 14 January 2014 | By Communitech in: Event recaps The Upstart Breakfast on December 11 showcased startups in Waterloo Region with speakers including Sam Macdonald, Deep Trekker, Anil Mehta, LiveApp, John Huehn, and In the Chat. Read more 10 January 2014 | By Communitech in: Startups Zoom Challenge Days give high school students in Waterloo Region the chance to work with a local company for a day to help solve a current problem. Read more 09 January 2014 | By Anthony Reinhart in: View from the 'Loo From year-to-year the tech industry evolves rapidly, especially in Waterloo Region where not long ago there was very little activity in the downtown core. Now tech entrepreneurs are flocking to the city… Read more 08 January 2014 | By Communitech in: Member news The Minute to Pitch It event invites startups to give a one-minute pitch for their business idea. The grand prize will be $15,000 as well as a consultation with a ProAdvisor accounting firm and brand assessment… Read more
A bright new day for Tech Jobs Connex
View from the 'Loo: On women in tech, stop asking and start acting
From salary to startup: Communitech’s Duncan McDowell goes all in
M-Theory: Would not buy again
Aeryon Labs introduces Map Edition bundles for Aeryon sUAS
UpStart Breakfast – Dec. 11, 2013 featuring Sam Macdonald, Deep Trekker; Anil Mehta, LiveApp; John Huehn; In the Chat
UpStart Breakfast - Dec. 11
High school boy meets world
View from the 'Loo: Change is the universal currency
What would you do with a Minute to Pitch It?