Default Global Podcast: Navigating Global Expansion, Remote Teams, and International Talent

🎙️Buckle up and get ready for a deep dive into the world of global hiring and remote work with Jordan Carroll , Founder of Remote Job Club . 🔥Unravel stories of snow days that led to profound realizations about the boundless potential of working remotely, tales of trials and tribulations in adapting to new work environments and the clarity that comes with defining not where, but how work is done....

🎧Dive into the intricate world of global hiring with this enlightening episode of Default Global. We connect with Michael Khait , CTO at TrustPoint , a mastermind behind the global expansion of his company and an advocate of distributed teams. From the towering heights of the dotcom boom to the nuances of the fintech industry, Michael has navigated a career primarily focused on web applications,...

🔥Get ready for a globe-trotting episode where we virtually connect with Ken Babcock , the Co-Founder & CEO of Tango . A Harvard Business School dropout, Ken rocketed into the remote work stratosphere by creating a solution to streamline workplace knowledge transfers. We'll delve into how Tango was born amidst a pandemic, charting its stellar journey from embryonic idea to a platform boas...

 🎙In this episode of Default Global, host Vit Koval has an enlightening conversation with Jacqueline Basulto , the Founder and CEO of SeedX , a globally recognised digital marketing company. 💰Jacqueline, a Forbes 30 under 30 achiever, shares her journey starting from a humble beginning in a Hispanic Latin American family through to leading the number one woman-owned digital agency in the US. 🔊Sh...

 🎙Join us for another riveting episode of Default Global where we traverse the globe to bring you the cutting-edge practices of international hiring and remote workforce management. 🔊Our guest speaker today is Vivian Wang , a pioneering entrepreneur and founder of Landed , a transformative platform that reshapes the hiring landscape for the hospitality industry. 🎧Listen as Vitaly Koval, our host...

👋Welcome to another episode of Default Global , where we connect with global entrepreneurs and remote work experts. Today's episode features Claudio Riffeser , the founder of Pooky - a blockchain gaming company transforming the sports betting industry. Claudio shares his journey in various sectors before stepping into the blockchain space and how it influenced his approach to building Pooky....

🎧Unleash your globetrotter spirit as we delve into another episode of Default Global, where today, our special guest is Chris Maresca , COO at Square 8 , a high-flying tech veteran and a serial entrepreneur with seven successful exits under his belt. With 24 years of Silicon Valley experience, Chris has crafted an exciting and enlightening journey in the tech world, honing his expertise in remote...

🎧 In this episode of Default Global, host Vit Koval chats with Sagiv Ofek , the Founder and CEO of LibLab , a company offering SDK as a service. Sagiv discusses his journey from serving as a special forces officer in Israel to becoming a tech entrepreneur. He describes how he leveraged his leadership skills from the military to the tech industry, leading teams at tech giants such as Facebook and...

🎧 Dive into the world of global hiring with Healey Cypher , Co-founder and CEO at BoomPop , as he swipes us off our feet with his fascinating journey from an eBay newbie to running and selling multiple companies. 🎙Tune in as he shares how a lottery win opened doors for him, how he navigated the 'valley of death' during his second startup, and eventually found himself at the heart of Ato...

🎧 Hold tight, listeners! We're about to plunge into a fascinating chat with Wissam Tabbara , the Founder & CEO of Truebase , a company using AI to reign in the often unruly process of discovering new customers in the world of B2B. Wissam brings a wealth of experience from his time at Microsoft and his involvement with several startups, alongside his unique perspective as a proud remote-f...

🎧 Unlock the secrets to assembling a global financial technology juggernaut in our latest episode featuring Tory Reiss , CEO & Co-Founder of Equi . Challenging traditional thinking on hiring, expansion, and investment, Tory dishes out expert advice on how to build a team that moves markets. From hiring missionaries not mercenaries, to pioneering contractors-to-employees transitions, Tory unra...

🎧Journey down the winding path of cross-border finance with Lucas Posada , Co-founder & CEO at Takenos . This episode of Default Global explores the intriguing world of global hiring and remote work from a LATAM perspective. It’s not all rainbows and unicorns as Lucas takes us through the hurdles faced by LATAM freelancers when charging for their services. The complexities of the financial in...

🎧In this episode of Default Global, host Vit Koval welcomes Bob Reid , Founder and CEO of Everest , a platform offering a range of financial services including crypto trading and digital identity verification. They discuss Reid's career history, including his time at BitTorrent and his role in the Ethereum Foundation. Reid explains how Everest operates, starting with establishing human uniqu...

🌎 Discover how you can conquer the world of international hiring and distributed teams in our latest podcast. We are jazzed to present James Sullivan , Founder & CEO of OneSeven Technology , a Miami-based digital product studio. James takes us on a journey through his own arduous experiences with outsourcing vendors, and how resulting failures spurred the creation of OneSeven Technology.  Joi...

🎧Discover the ins-and-outs of creating a successful, global-first company with Craig Span , Founder and CEO at GlobeTopper , in our new episode of Default Global. Navigating the turbulent waters of international business and remote work, Span reveals how they expanded their business beyond borders, shattered the conventional norms, and turned global challenges into opportunities. Get an exclusive...

🎧Dive into the captivating world of remote work and international hiring on this episode of Default Global. Our guest, highlight’s Ethan Kellough, demystifies how his company is revolutionising physical product research with its in-home product testing platform. He shares how they not only cater to industry giants like Nestle and Proctor & Gamble, but also support startups on their journey to...

🎧Unleash your business's global potential on this episode of Default Global. Our guest, Brett McLaughlin , CTO at Carbon6 , spills the secrets on how to harness the power of worldwide talent and leverage AI to supercharge your productivity. Known for his expansive career as an engineer, thought leader, and technical author, Brett shares the stunning changes he's seen in the industry ove...

🎧Welcome to another exciting episode of Default Global, where we dive into the world of global hiring and remote work. Our guest today is Mike Adams , co-founder and CEO of Crane, a platform that revolutionizes video calls by turning them into shared knowledge. In this episode, Mike shares his journey in the field of remote work and global team building. He explains how his previous experience wi...

🎧In this episode, we have an incredible guest, Lona Alia , Head of Revenue at SafetyWing. Lona shares her journey from starting a company in Silicon Valley to joining SafetyWing and becoming an expert in remote team building. SafetyWing aims to build a social safety net and become the first country on the internet. Lona explains their products, including nomad insurance and remote health, which p...

🎧Join us for an eye-opening episode as we dive deep into the world of global hiring and remote work with our special guest, Christina Qi , CEO at Databento . In this captivating conversation, Christina shares her insights on building distributed teams, international hiring, and global business expansion. As a leader in the industry, Christina sheds light on her experiences and strategies for attr...

🎧Join us in this captivating episode of Default Global as we dive into the world of global hiring, remote work, and the future of tech with Vlad Pranskevichus , the brilliant CTO and Founder of Claid . From Ukraine to the global stage, Vlad shares his journey of building a truly international company that has made waves in the AI industry. Discover how Vlad overcame obstacles and leveraged his in...

🎧Join us in this exciting episode of Default Global as we dive into the world of remote work, global hiring, and the future of employment with Iwo Szapar , co-founder of Remote-how and Remote First Institute. Discover the mission of the Remote First Institute, a non-profit organization challenging the return to the office and spreading the word about effective remote work practices worldwide. Exp...

🎧Join us for an eye-opening episode as we delve into the world of remote work and global hiring with Christophe Pasquier , Founder and CEO at Slite , the innovative startup revolutionizing collaborative knowledge sharing. Discover their motivations for embracing a global talent pool, going beyond the Paris ecosystem, and the secrets to their success. From developing a groundbreaking salary calcul...

🎧Our special guest, Chris Cerra , a seasoned digital nomad, discusses the concept of digital nomadism, highlighting how anyone can embrace this lifestyle by working online and exploring new horizons. He reflects on his personal journey of transitioning from a traditional office setting to remote work, offering advice to those considering a similar shift. With a keen focus on choosing the right lo...

Discover the evolving landscape of remote work, global hiring, and talent acquisition in the tech industry in this captivating episode of our podcast. Join us as we interview Elena Stefanopol , Director of Recruiting at Labelbox , a leading company in the AI industry. Elena shares valuable insights on how remote work has transformed over the years and the advantages of having a fully distributed t...