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Jonathan Widawski

Founder & CEOMaze

New York, NY

Member Since September 2024

Skills

Design
Product Development
User Research

About

Jo Widawski is co-founder and CEO at Maze, the leading user research platform. Before Maze, Jo founded two other companies (Viceversa and Pingg). A veteran product designer and former UX teacher, Jo worked with clients like McKinsey, Rocket Internet, & PSG and saw firsthand how product teams struggle to get the data, insights, and feedback they need to make confident decisions. He co-founded Maze with a mission to help product teams build the right products faster by bringing user research to the center of decision-making.

Published content

16 key considerations for companies hiring international talent

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By addressing certain key factors and planning for anticipated challenges, organizations can successfully tap into global talent. Hiring internationally brings both exciting opportunities and unique challenges. As companies consider a truly global talent pool, they must also consider the legal and regulatory requirements to ensure compliance in each country. Additionally, cultural differences, language barriers and time zone variances can impact effective team collaboration and communication. To leverage the benefits and mitigate the challenges of hiring international talent, the members of Fast Company Executive Board share key considerations to keep in mind.

19 steps to craft a compelling brand story that converts audiences

expert panel

It's your delivery that truly counts. Implement these tips if you want prospective customers to take action regarding your brand. Whether you are marketing a product to build on the momentum of your latest campaign, or delivering a well-thought-out pitch to a venture capitalist for additional funding, storytelling is an essential part of the process that will elevate your company's growth potential and credibility in the marketplace. Below, 19 Fast Company Executive Board members each offer their best tip for developing a storyline that will make a strong impact and get people excited about your business enough to take a significant call to action that will reflect on quarterly growth.

Company details

Maze

Company bio

Maze is the user research platform that makes products work for people. Maze empowers any company to build the right products faster by making user insights available at the speed of product development. Maze is trusted by more than 4,000 companies to help them build customer-centric products, and is backed by leading investors including Emergence Capital, Amplify, and Felicis.

Industry

Technology

Area of focus

Financial Services
Insurance
Tech & Software

Company size

51 - 200