Job van der Voort knows a thing or two about running a remote company, as a long-time GitLab employee, the host of the Remote Work Podcast and the CEO and founder of a company literally named 'Remote.' We talk to him about shifts in how companies and employees are approaching remote work, and how that proved a great basis for the creation of a company that r ... Show More
Sep 10
How Mbodi Is Solving Robotics’ Scaling Problem with Xavier Chi
Robotics is having an AI boom, but don’t expect it to have a ChatGPT moment. In this episode of Build Mode, host Isabelle Johannesen sits down with Xavier Chi, co-founder of Mbodi, a startup building AI software that lets people teach industrial robots new skills using natural la ... Show More
32m 3s
Sep 3
Mistakes That Make Investors Nervous, According to a PhD in Pitching
There is no such thing as the perfect pitch. But you can get close by implementing a few research-backed methods to your delivery, deck, and message. In this episode of Build Mode, host Isabelle Johannesen sits down with Dr. Eike Gerhardt, who has aPhD in pitching and spent nearl ... Show More
56m 44s
Aug 27
How a Crisis Turned Julia Hartz Into the CEO Eventbrite Needed
Eventbrite has survived nearly every kind of challenge a startup can face: launching into a financial crisis, raising venture capital after 27 rejections, going public, watching its core business disappear during COVID, and eventually leaving the public markets after nearly two d ... Show More
58m 3s
May 2020
Brave New Work 35. Beyond Remote Work with Sid Sijbrandij
Most of us are working remotely. But we're just treading water, we haven't really mastered it. That's why it's important to talk about remote work after the novelty wears off—when the home office is just... the office. In this episode, we speak with Sid Sijbrandij, Cofounder and ... Show More
32m 8s
Jun 2024
How GitLab Leads Its Fully Remote Workforce
GitLab, which builds and manages an open-source software development application, started off with employees fully dispersed and has stayed that way. Now with more than 1,300 people spread across more than 60 countries, it’s said to be the world’s largest all-remote company. In t ... Show More
30m 25s
Jul 2022
How Remote Hiring Has Changed Post-COVID
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">There's no doubt that one of the areas that COVID impacted the most was in the way we work, and specifically, in how the pandemic pushed remote work into the mainstream. Dan Andrews is the Co-Founder of Tropical MBA and Dynamite Jobs, and he's be ... Show More
45m 8s
Oct 2019
218 Recruiting Top Talent is Product Management
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Taso Du Val, CEO of Toptal, discusses how remote work improves employee retention, leads to more productive teams, and allows companies to draw from a larger talent pool. Get the latest updates from the show at</span> <a href="https://www.thisis ... Show More
19m 59s
Mar 2025
AI in HR Podcast. Episode 016. Guest: Iwo Szapar
Join us for an interview with Iwo Szapar.Iwo Szapar is a visionary leader transforming the way companies approach work, empowering organizations and individuals to embrace location independence. As the co-founder of Remote-how, he has helped over 3,000 companies—including Micro ... Show More
37m 21s