Published inThe Startup·PinnedAll the Consequences of Remote Work You Hadn’t Thought OfAlthough many companies pulled off relatively seamless transitions to operating fully remote, we are now discovering unforeseen consequences of the sudden switch. The pandemic introduced additional complexity to the equation: typically, even in a natural-born fully remote company, employees aren’t caring for schooling kids while on the job, they’re not…Remote Work11 min readRemote Work11 min read
Published inThe Startup·PinnedMember-onlyEurope Tech Scene Is Thriving, This Is WhyEurope’s tech center is now home to over 128.000 companies. The last decade has seen unprecedented growth in funding, jobs, and valuations. So why exactly are startups and established giants coming to Europe? The US Is still where most deals happen for startups but that might change as Europe’s tech…State Of European Tech10 min readState Of European Tech10 min read
Oct 24Web Summit 2023: What to Expect from the Tech ExtravaganzaThe Web Summit probably is the leading global technology conference in the world. As time passes, it continues to be a key event for tech enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, investors, and innovators — and for the curious of heart, too. The Web Summit has gained immense popularity over the years. It’s a…Web Summit 20236 min readWeb Summit 20236 min read
Sep 28Member-onlyHow to Land a Remote Job: Tips and Tricks to Speed Up the ProcessRemote work is here to stay. It has been defying the odds on how flexibly you can work. It has also shown that talent is everywhere, and you don’t need to commute to produce at your best level. In fact, remote work has opened a door for disabled people, who…Remote Job Hunt6 min readRemote Job Hunt6 min read
Sep 8Member-onlyThe Guide for Job Seekers: What to Look For in a Distributed CompanyIn today’s day, remote work can mean many things. But one’s certain: it’s a state of mind. Some companies are pushing back, demanding employees return to the office. Many resist, preferring the freedom to work remotely, and are already looking for opportunities that meet their wishes. On one side, you…Remote Jobs7 min readRemote Jobs7 min read
Jul 20Hiring and Employing Compliantly in Portugal: 4 Ways to Get StartedPortugal stands as an attractive hub for companies seeking top-notch talent. With its burgeoning tech scene, the nation boasts a pool of skilled professionals proficient in cutting-edge technologies and innovation. After years of crisis in the early 2000s, the country’s resurgence in economic vitality is exemplified by its rise as…Contractors6 min readContractors6 min read
Jun 6Labour Law in Portugal: What is Mandatory Professional Training?Portugal has become a popular destination for international individuals, thanks to its pleasant climate, hospitable people, and affordable cost of living. While some expatriates in Portugal continue to work remotely for companies based abroad, others are exploring job opportunities or starting their own ventures locally. …Employee Training5 min readEmployee Training5 min read
May 8Employee Onboarding: How to Welcome Remote WorkersRemote work poses new challenges for a great employee onboarding experience. This is how to do it right. Welcoming a new hire to your organisation is always a challenge, even with the most structured approach, skilled HR professionals and well-established processes. To make matters worse, remote work adds a new…Employee Onboarding5 min readEmployee Onboarding5 min read
Published inThe Startup·Apr 3Political Unrest in Israel: is the Country Facing a Tech Exodus?In the past few weeks, hundreds of thousands of people have been protesting in the streets over government plans to overhaul the judicial system. What are the repercussions on businesses? Will startups and tech companies move from Israel in search of more stable political conditions? The Israeli Startup Ecosystem Israel has emerged as a…Israeli Startups5 min readIsraeli Startups5 min read
Mar 3The 4-day work week in Portugal: is it really happening?That was back in 1940. Since then, visionary leaders, courageous workers and revolutionary new technologies have redefined the concept of work — but we are likely just getting started. Studies point out that nearly half of the occupations in the United States could be automated within 20 years. This poses…4 Day Week5 min read4 Day Week5 min read
