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The Real Reason Caribbean Professionals Aren't Getting Remote Jobs (Ep. 27)

The Real Reason Caribbean Professionals Aren't Getting Remote Jobs (Ep. 27)17 Jul31 min

The Caribbean has genuine remote work advantages: English fluency, cultural alignment with North America, strong technical education, so why isn't the opportunity converting at scale? In this episode, I break down the real, data backed reasons the Caribbean remote work gap exists, and it's not the reason most people think. From IMF brain drain figures to a LinkedIn presence problem that's bigger than anyone admits, this is a no fluff look at what's actually holding Caribbean profession...