106. Hiring and Leading Global Talent with Jon Matzner
August 06, 2024

106. Hiring and Leading Global Talent with Jon Matzner

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Scuttlebutt Podcast: Veteran Owned Business Growth

Mastering Global Talent: Leadership Strategies and Business Lessons with John Matzner In this insightful episode of the Scuttlebutt Podcast, John Matzner, co-founder of Sagan Passport, a global talent agency, shares his expertise on building and managing a global workforce. The video delves into the principles of leading remote teams, maintaining effective leadership, and ensuring your business serves you rather than the other way around. Learn how to find top talent outside the US, onboard new employees effectively, and capitalize on the benefits of a global team while avoiding common pitfalls. Whether you're a seasoned business owner or just starting, this episode offers valuable takeaways to implement in your business today.

 

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Jon on X 00:00 Introduction to Global Talent and Leadership 01:04 Welcome to the Scuttlebutt Podcast 02:12 Meet John Matzner: Background and Experience 03:07 The Philosophy of a Global Workforce 08:15 Leadership and Management in a Remote Environment 13:19 Practical Tips for Hiring and Managing Global Talent 27:02 The Importance of Note-Taking 28:37 Building Team Cohesion in a Remote Workforce 29:17 Challenges of Running a Business 29:41 Introducing Militia: A Network for Veteran Entrepreneurs 30:19 Creative Leadership in Remote Environments 34:03 The Role of Hierarchy in Leadership 38:50 The Value of Peer Support and Networking 46:39 Final Thoughts and Recommendations

 

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