Isenberg prioritizes Canadian hiring to leverage 35% currency discount
Greg Isenberg · My Biggest WINS & REGRETS Of 2023 · Dec 28, 2023 · at 11:44
Greg Isenberg explains Late Checkout's talent acquisition strategy leveraging US-to-Canadian dollar exchange rate differences.
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“We hired some exceptional Canadians in twenty-twenty-three and I want to do more of it. Obviously continue to still hire in the US, but only for select high impact roles because I'd love to save that 35% and put that into a premium domain or put that into marketing or put that into a product.”
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