Global hiring is shifting — fast. In 2025, U.S. companies are moving away from India and Asia, turning instead to Latin America for tech talent, loyalty, and time-zone alignment. In this episode of The Nearshore Cafe Podcast, host Brian Samson, Founder of Plugg Technologies, talks with Evan Greenberg, Director of Client Solutions at Plugg, about what’s really driving this transformation. They discuss the massive rise in nearshoring, how AI and data roles are reshaping recruiting, and why Mexi...
All content for The Nearshore Cafe is the property of Brian Samson and is served directly from their servers
with no modification, redirects, or rehosting. The podcast is not affiliated with or endorsed by Podjoint in any way.
Global hiring is shifting — fast. In 2025, U.S. companies are moving away from India and Asia, turning instead to Latin America for tech talent, loyalty, and time-zone alignment. In this episode of The Nearshore Cafe Podcast, host Brian Samson, Founder of Plugg Technologies, talks with Evan Greenberg, Director of Client Solutions at Plugg, about what’s really driving this transformation. They discuss the massive rise in nearshoring, how AI and data roles are reshaping recruiting, and why Mexi...
Nearshore Hiring Cut Costs & Hire Smarter | Brian Samson on ‘What It Takes’ Podcast
The Nearshore Cafe
24 minutes
7 months ago
Nearshore Hiring Cut Costs & Hire Smarter | Brian Samson on ‘What It Takes’ Podcast
We dive deep with Brian Sampson, founder of Plug Technologies, exploring how businesses can tap into top-tier Latin American talent to scale effectively while navigating today's changing hiring landscape. • Brian relocated to Argentina to build a tech company from scratch, scaling to 80 employees • Nearshore hiring (same time zone regions) offers 40-60% cost savings compared to US hiring • Latin American talent brings unique advantages beyond cost savings - adaptability, direct feedback, and...
The Nearshore Cafe
Global hiring is shifting — fast. In 2025, U.S. companies are moving away from India and Asia, turning instead to Latin America for tech talent, loyalty, and time-zone alignment. In this episode of The Nearshore Cafe Podcast, host Brian Samson, Founder of Plugg Technologies, talks with Evan Greenberg, Director of Client Solutions at Plugg, about what’s really driving this transformation. They discuss the massive rise in nearshoring, how AI and data roles are reshaping recruiting, and why Mexi...
