Is Africa the New Talent Fountain of Youth? with Special Guests Nana Frimpong, & Mike Kelly
09/24/24 • 60 min
On this episode, Pete and Julie welcome Nana Frimpong, COO at Social Impact, Inc., and Mike Kelly, Sr Partner & Risk Advisor at the Baldwin Group to share their insights, tips, and guidance on the emerging opportunities in Africa!
The group discusses Africa’s steady rise as a global tech hub, exploring the opportunities, challenges, and nuances of doing business on the continent. Nana and Mike share their POV’s and insights from the front lines of helping organizations navigate the continent’s emerging, complex business landscape and its deep and youthful talent pool!
Connect with Nana:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nana-frimpong-74ab8870/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/social-impact/
Connect with Mike:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikeckelly/
Africa HR Solutions Advisory Committee PR: https://shorturl.at/xudkZ
About Africa HR Solutions: https://africa-hr.com/who-we-are/
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On this episode, Pete and Julie welcome Nana Frimpong, COO at Social Impact, Inc., and Mike Kelly, Sr Partner & Risk Advisor at the Baldwin Group to share their insights, tips, and guidance on the emerging opportunities in Africa!
The group discusses Africa’s steady rise as a global tech hub, exploring the opportunities, challenges, and nuances of doing business on the continent. Nana and Mike share their POV’s and insights from the front lines of helping organizations navigate the continent’s emerging, complex business landscape and its deep and youthful talent pool!
Connect with Nana:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nana-frimpong-74ab8870/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/social-impact/
Connect with Mike:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikeckelly/
Africa HR Solutions Advisory Committee PR: https://shorturl.at/xudkZ
About Africa HR Solutions: https://africa-hr.com/who-we-are/
Connect with the show:
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The group discusses recent ‘return to office’ mandates and remote work news that are making headlines, as well as the lessons learned from these organizational cases. They also discuss how technology shapes culture and enables globally dispersed working models to thrive, including the characteristics of successful remote working programs and the common mistakes companies make when managing a global workforce.
Connect with Rick: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rickhammell/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/heliosio/
Helios: www.helios.io
Pete’s recent article on the launch of Helios: https://www.helios.io/resources/blogs/helios-aims-to-fill-the-global-hcm-technology-gap
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Connect with Jerome:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeromegouvernel/
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Blogs by Jerome:
https://datascalehr.com/news/
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