Global M March Updates!

What's new at Global M?

Main Event

On the 8th of March, 2023, Global {M} organized a networking and knowledge-sharing event in Barcelona for our colleagues from Talent Acquisition, Technology and Business Industries ?? This time we wanted to talk about women's paths in technology and showcase different perspectives on this important topic. We had amazing speakers who shared their experiences and successful case studies on several aspects:

• Maria Casta?eda , a Senior Product Marketing Manager at?Amenitiz.
• Olga Shirokova,?a CEO & Founder at?KIARA?and?arol.dev.?
• Emma Santanach,?Communications Officer at?Open Cultural Center (OCC)) and?Feyisewa Awotedu?(Volunteer coach at?CodeWomen?and?Software Engineer at?Thoughtworks).
• India Boddy, a Talent, Diversity & Inclusion Manager at?Berry Global, Inc..?

Thanks, everyone for joining us and participating! We believe in promoting diversity by bringing cultures together to learn and communicate, which we achieved at this event ?? And a special thanks to our speakers!

New Interviews. New Stories.

Day in the Life Interview: Kate Dahl

Global M?Business Development Manager,?Alina German, had a chance to speak with?Kate Dahl - Career Consultant for Internationals in Denmark?from?Career Denmark. Kate is helping individuals, companies and organisations bridge the gap in the labour market by giving general advice on how to go about the Danish labour market, training sessions with a-kasse, union, and job centre members, and specialized webinars with job searching advice from experts.

It was very interesting to hear about Kate's background and her life as a Career Consultant.?

Read the full interview with Kate

Day in the Life Interview: Hollie Church

Global M?Marketing and communication manager,?Elizabeth Dehtiar ?????????Dehtiar, had a chance to speak to?Hollie Church?in our Cambridge office. Hollie is a Senior Talent Acquisition Partner?and a Co-Founder/Chair of Embrace your Uniqueness (UNIQUE) ERG Group for Europe in collaboration with the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion team at?Illumina.

We had a great chat with Hollie about her career journey, a typical day in her work life, and the importance of implementing Diversity and Inclusivity programs ??

Read the full interview with Hollie

Get to know our new nonprofit partner: Iguality

Since September 2022, we have started a collaboration with?Iguality, a Spanish/Catalan non-profit organisation in Barcelona that offers free mental health services to individuals and communities that face marginalisation and precarity. In this article, we will further introduce this amazing organisation and explain how and why Global M works with them.

Learn more about our collaboration

What to read?

We are sharing with you a list of book recommendations from our IT Talent Partner,?Showmona Juggernath.?Save it to your April 'To Read' list:

• Lean in By Sheryl Sandberg: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead.?This book is focused on encouraging women to pursue their ambitions and changing the conversation from what we can't do to what we can do.
• Thrive by Adriana Huffington.?The co-founder and editor-in-chief of the Huffington Post and one of the most influential women in the world, has written a passionate call to arms, looking to redefine what it means to be successful in today’s world.
• Full Stack Recruiter by Jan Tegze.?Whether you are already working in recruitment, new to the industry, or just hoping to begin your career as a recruiter, there are essential strategies used by successful recruiters that will help you accelerate your career.?
• Talent Mapping: A Recruiter’s Guide to Competitive Talent Intelligence.?This book will cover how to create a talent map from start to finish. How to pull market demographic data from free as well as paid resources. Then finally how to present your talent mapping and talent sourcing plans to your hiring manager.