Ep. 121: Calvin Sedao, Co-Founder & CEO of Awana: LATAM Tech Talent

03/04/2024 58 min

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Episode Synopsis

Leaders, 

We’ve all been hearing about nearshoring, and the rise of technical talent from Latin America. In this episode we’ll learn from Calvin who built his first couple of companies through LATAM talent. He believed in this talent pool so much that he started Awana, a freelance talent platform for technical talent in Latin America.  
We will cover the in’s and out’s of why LATAM is making such a strong push. 
We’ll hit on:

Why now - why is right now the time that Latin America is having their moment

What’s unique about LATAM compared to other regions? Hint..time zones are a crucial advantage

How can leaders get started hiring LATAM talent?

Where are the trip wires? From a cultural and economic perspective, how can leaders ensure a good experience with LATAM talent? 


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