The Open Talent Report

Ep. #78 | Tech Talent Hub: Latin America - Tomas O'Farrell (Workana)

June 14, 2023 Connor Heaney Season 1 Episode 78
The Open Talent Report
Ep. #78 | Tech Talent Hub: Latin America - Tomas O'Farrell (Workana)
Show Notes

On this episode of The Open Talent Report, Connor Heaney talks to Tomas O’Farrell, Co-founder & CEO of Workana, an established tech startup that helps startups and tech-companies get matched with selected, remote, full-time developers from Latin America.

During the episode Connor & Tomas cover: 

  • Tomas’s Story
  • What problems Workana is solving?
  • US - Interest for Overseas Talent
  • Equal Opportunity to Work
  • Africa - Hidden Talent Pool
  • Labour Market Paradox - How to resolve it?
  • Education for the Future of Work
  • Financial Services for Freelancers
  • Perks & Benefits for Freelancers
  • Regular Job Opportunity
  • Working with Large Enterprises
  • Automation & Job Displacement
  • HR Tech - Bubble or not?
  • Inspiration behind the Workana
  • Work-life balance
  • Future of Work Predictions

 

Connect with Tomas: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ofarrell/

Connect with Connor: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hrmconnorheaney/

Visit Workana website: https://www.workana.com/en

Visit CXC website:  https://www.cxcglobal.com/