2016 – Mastering the Art of Managing Remote Teams with Zabota’s Benjamin Morone
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Sep 17, 2024
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Navigating the World of Virtual Staffing: The Rise of AI in Recruitment

In a recent episode of "The Thoughtful Entrepreneur," host Josh sat down with Benjamin Moróne, the founder of Zabota, a company specializing in virtual staffing. The conversation delved into the evolving landscape of virtual staffing, particularly focusing on hiring talent from Latin America and Central and Eastern Europe for online service-based businesses in the United States. This blog post will break down the key insights and actionable advice shared by Benjamin, providing a comprehensive guide for business owners looking to optimize their virtual staffing strategies. Benjamin Moróne, originally from Montana and currently residing in Warsaw, Poland, founded Zabota approximately two and a half years ago. Zabota's mission is to connect U.S. businesses with skilled talent from Latin America and Central and Eastern Europe, specializing in roles ranging from executive assistants to positions just below the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) level. One of the most significant trends Benjamin highlighted is the increasing influence of artificial intelligence (AI) in recruitment and the work performed by virtual staff. Candidates are enhancing their skills by taking online courses on platforms like Udemy and Coursera, focusing on integrating AI into their work. This trend reflects a broader shift in the job market, where candidates strive to make themselves more attractive to potential employers. Effective onboarding is crucial for integrating new hires into a company. Benjamin emphasized the importance of context in the onboarding process. Business owners, especially those who have been running their companies solo for several years, often have a comprehensive understanding of their operations. However, new hires may only see fragments of the business. Therefore, it is crucial for business owners to distill their knowledge into manageable pieces that new employees can understand. Benjamin introduced the concept of a "two-part onboarding" process: Company Context Onboarding and Role-Specific Onboarding. This structured program should last at least two to three weeks to ensure new hires have a solid foundation.  

About Benjamin Moróne:

Benjamin Moróne is an American entrepreneur and innovator based in Warsaw. After graduating from university, Ben traveled across Europe and observed several issues within the recruitment industry, including their fee structures, guarantees of results, and their sources of talent. From this moment he founded Zabota -A talent acquisition that helps individuals land on the company that is fit for their skills. He sees many talented people during his travels who could fill the job openings he knew about. Ben’s company ensures that both the valuable time and money of their clients are well-spent from the moment they begin working with them. Zabota aims not only to help business owners but also the talent that Europe & LATAM can offer.

About Zabota:

Zabota specializes in placing pre-vetted, European & Latam English-speaking talent in businesses. We offer a comprehensive service that includes intensive headhunting, leveraging AI for vetting, and understanding local work ethics and values. Zabota.io saves costs for clients while increasing generational wealth for talented individuals globally. We handle the entire hiring process, from strategy and attraction to vetting, interviewing, and onboarding, ensuring a perfect fit for the your needs. Additionally, they offer a guarantee, replacing hires for free if necessary. Apply to be a Guest on The Thoughtful Entrepreneur: https://go.upmyinfluence.com/podcast-guest  

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Want to learn more? Check out Zabota website at

Navigating the World of Virtual Staffing: The Rise of AI in Recruitment

In a recent episode of "The Thoughtful Entrepreneur," host Josh sat down with Benjamin Moróne, the founder of Zabota, a company specializing in virtual staffing. The conversation delved into the evolving landscape of virtual staffing, particularly focusing on hiring talent from Latin America and Central and Eastern Europe for online service-based businesses in the United States. This blog post will break down the key insights and actionable advice shared by Benjamin, providing a comprehensive guide for business owners looking to optimize their virtual staffing strategies. Benjamin Moróne, originally from Montana and currently residing in Warsaw, Poland, founded Zabota approximately two and a half years ago. Zabota's mission is to connect U.S. businesses with skilled talent from Latin America and Central and Eastern Europe, specializing in roles ranging from executive assistants to positions just below the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) level. One of the most significant trends Benjamin highlighted is the increasing influence of artificial intelligence (AI) in recruitment and the work performed by virtual staff. Candidates are enhancing their skills by taking online courses on platforms like Udemy and Coursera, focusing on integrating AI into their work. This trend reflects a broader shift in the job market, where candidates strive to make themselves more attractive to potential employers. Effective onboarding is crucial for integrating new hires into a company. Benjamin emphasized the importance of context in the onboarding process. Business owners, especially those who have been running their companies solo for several years, often have a comprehensive understanding of their operations. However, new hires may only see fragments of the business. Therefore, it is crucial for business owners to distill their knowledge into manageable pieces that new employees can understand. Benjamin introduced the concept of a "two-part onboarding" process: Company Context Onboarding and Role-Specific Onboarding. This structured program should last at least two to three weeks to ensure new hires have a solid foundation.  

About Benjamin Moróne:

Benjamin Moróne is an American entrepreneur and innovator based in Warsaw. After graduating from university, Ben traveled across Europe and observed several issues within the recruitment industry, including their fee structures, guarantees of results, and their sources of talent. From this moment he founded Zabota -A talent acquisition that helps individuals land on the company that is fit for their skills. He sees many talented people during his travels who could fill the job openings he knew about. Ben’s company ensures that both the valuable time and money of their clients are well-spent from the moment they begin working with them. Zabota aims not only to help business owners but also the talent that Europe & LATAM can offer.

About Zabota:

Zabota specializes in placing pre-vetted, European & Latam English-speaking talent in businesses. We offer a comprehensive service that includes intensive headhunting, leveraging AI for vetting, and understanding local work ethics and values. Zabota.io saves costs for clients while increasing generational wealth for talented individuals globally. We handle the entire hiring process, from strategy and attraction to vetting, interviewing, and onboarding, ensuring a perfect fit for the your needs. Additionally, they offer a guarantee, replacing hires for free if necessary. Apply to be a Guest on The Thoughtful Entrepreneur: https://go.upmyinfluence.com/podcast-guest  

Links Mentioned in this Episode:

Want to learn more? Check out Zabota website at https://www.zabota.io/ Check out Zabota on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/zabota Check out Benjamin Moróne on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjamin-mor%C3%B3ne-454009112 Don’t forget to subscribe to The Thoughtful Entrepreneur and thank you for listening. Tune in next time!    

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