World Congress 2025

Attract and Retain Talent: Strategies that Work

July 11, 2025 14:20 – 14:50 · 30 min Stage 12

What this session covers

In today’s competitive tech landscape, attracting top talent is only half the battle, the bigger challenge is making them want to stay. This panel discussion explores diverse strategies for building and retaining strong tech teams, featuring experts who bring different perspectives from across the industry. From growing teams organically to navigating the complexities of global remote hiring and talent relocation, our speakers will share practical insights into what companies often get wrong, and how to get it right.

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