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.
15 October 2020 | By Melanie Baker in: M-Theory, Opinion In this M-Theory column, Melanie Baker examines Vapourwave, a term coined in the 1980's referring to hardware or software tech that is announced but never actually made or released. Read more 15 October 2020 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News Knowledgehook, a Waterloo Region-based maker of math software, has raised CDN$20 million in a Series A funding round. Knowledgehook's AI-enabled platform supports district-wide math improvement by using… Read more 14 October 2020 | By Member News in: Member news, News Cloud DX, a provider of remote patient monitoring systems, has announced the opening of a new 7,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Kitchener, Ontario. Read more 13 October 2020 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Featured, News Waterloo Region agriculture tech startup BinSentry has partnered with global agriculture giant Cargill to distribute BinSentry's sensors, which accurately track levels in livestock feed bins. Read more 13 October 2020 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, Intellectual Property, News Vic Fedeli, Ontario's Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, speaks on the importance of Waterloo Region in the effort to help Ontario strengthen its medtech and PPE industries. Read more 08 October 2020 | By Kevin Crowley in: Featured, News Amandah Wood, founder of the Ways We Work digital publication and a member of the Employee Experience, Diversity and Belonging team at Shopify in Waterloo, is an advocate for mental health awareness and… Read more 07 October 2020 | By Alex Kinsella in: Opinion, Tech About Town It's important to support locally-owned businesses during the pandemic. To help with this, the LCBO has recently launched a campaign called "Pair it Forward" with Ontario wineries, breweries and distillers… Read more 07 October 2020 | By Member News in: Member news, News A group of Canada's leading quantum technology companies have announced they are launching Quantum Industry Canada (QIC), an industry association with a mission to ensure that Canadian quantum innovation… Read more 07 October 2020 | By Member News in: Member news, News Clearpath Robotics, a leading industrial robotics company, has announced board changes to advance its efforts in creating a more diverse and inclusive workplace. Read more 05 October 2020 | By Member News in: Member news, News RBC Ventures has acquired Ownr, a best-in-class platform that can help entrepreneurs start and grow a business or brand. With this acquisition Ownr will become the go to solution for small business owners… Read more
M-Theory: The ongoing evolution of vapourware
Knowledgehook raises $20M as pandemic fuels edtech growth
Cloud DX announces appointments, new manufacturing facility and key milestones
Global giant Cargill to distribute BinSentry feed-bin sensors
Waterloo Region poised to play major role in medtech, PPE: Fedeli
Mental health a challenge for tech workers
Pairing it forward
Canada's leading quantum technology companies launch Quantum Industry Canada
Clearpath Robotics moves towards a more inclusive workplace with diverse board appointments
Ownr by RBC Ventures acquires leading legal tech platform Founded