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.
08 October 2019 | By Communitech Data Team in: Data driven innovation, News ENCQOR 5G has launched a low power, wide-area network (LPWA) at the 5G digital Innovation Hubs. This network will allow small to medium sized enterprises develop and test the next generation of smart solutions. Read more 07 October 2019 | By Craig Daniels in: Monthly tech roundup, News In this month of Tech Roundup Communitech announces that CEO Iain Klugman will be stepping down at the end of January 2021. Other features this month include new products and platforms from KW startups… Read more 07 October 2019 | By Member News in: Member news Contact North and OCAS have partnered to deliver enhanced services for students in online programs and courses in over 600 small, remote, rural, indigenous and francophone communities across Ontario. Read more 03 October 2019 | By Melanie Baker in: M-Theory, Opinion This issue of M-Theory we look at STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) and how it can be found in all its different forms throughout Waterloo Region, from the Heffner Studio at the Kitchener… Read more 02 October 2019 | By Alex Kinsella in: Opinion, Tech About Town Catered lunches are a great perk of working at tech companies but they can also be a great way of exploring and interacting with communities, in this article we look at some great local eats in Waterloo… Read more 30 September 2019 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News LCBO's innovation Lab at Communitech are working with local LCBO locations to setup a joint test bed to interact with customers and quickly design solutions to test them and find pain points. Read more 26 September 2019 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News Hiring an international sales team can be an arduous process, Dave Caputo learned this the hard way. Outposts is a program being launched by Communitech, the program is designed to create "outposts" in… Read more 25 September 2019 | By Member News in: Member news Funnelcake, a Kitchener based company that creates management systems has recently won an investment from Salesforce Ventures at Salesforce World Tour where they participated in the first-ever DreamPitch… Read more 25 September 2019 | By Alex Kinsella in: Opinion, Tech About Town LUMEN is coming back for it's second year this year, featuring more than 30 artists and musicians across four zones in Uptown Waterloo. Guests can visit interactive exhibits, art pieces, selfie booths… Read more 20 September 2019 | By Alex Kinsella in: Future of Work, Opinion Technological change has created a need for lifelong learning. Communitech, Manulife, the University of Waterloo and Deloitte began a conversation on what all four groups – employers, employees, education… Read more
LPWA technologies launching on ENCQOR 5G testbed at Communitech Data Hub
Tech Roundup for September 2019
Contact North and OCAS form partnership to deliver online programs
M-Theory: The future is STEAM-powered
Catered lunches lead to great discoveries in our community
LCBO's innovation lab teams up with local retailers
Outposts: A program to help scale-ups go global
FunnelCake’s lead-to-revenue management system closes gap on sales and marketing
LUMEN showcases the interplay of light, art and technology
Getting Waterloo Region ready for the Future of Work and Learning