Hiring African Talent: Diaspora Mistakes to Avoid, Hacks to Win

​Join Workspace Global and Ivy Prosper for a dynamic conversation with Sydney Sam, as we unpack real stories and expert strategies on how to successfully hire African talent ,especially for those in the diaspora.

​From cultural misunderstandings to workflow mishaps, we’ll highlight common mistakes and the smartest ways to build reliable, productive teams on the continent.

​Whether you're building a startup, scaling a remote team, or just curious about cross-border hiring, this session will equip you with actionable insights and behind-the-scenes truths from someone who’s done it.

​About the Moderator – Ivy Prosper
Ivy is a Ghanaian-Canadian TV host, media professional, and advocate for diaspora engagement in Africa. Her work bridges global African communities through storytelling and entrepreneurship.

​About the Speaker – Sydney Sam
Sydney is the founder of Workspace Global, a leading design and brand support company helping startups and entrepreneurs across Africa and the diaspora build with excellence. He’s worked with hundreds of founders and understands the nuances of hiring and managing creative African teams.

​🗓️ Date: Wednesday, 25th June 2025
⏰ Time: 8PM GMT
📍 Where: Streaming live on YouTube & LinkedIn & Facebook