The Dentalpreneur Podcast w/ Dr. Mark Costes 2128: Scaling Global Impact Pt. 1
On today’s episode, we sat down with J.W. Oliver, a dynamic entrepreneur and the managing partner of SupportDDS and ZimWorks.com. With over 30 years of experience spanning 20 ventures, J.W. shares his journey from selling Pop Rocks as a kid to creating a global outsourcing powerhouse that employs over 1,200 people in Zimbabwe, Zambia, and Costa Rica. Discover how J.W. merges purpose with profit, giving back 51% of earnings to ministries worldwide while providing sustainable employment in regions with high unemployment rates.
In this engaging conversation, J.W. reveals the challenges and triumphs of building a business that values culture and community while meeting the rigorous demands of industries like healthcare. He delves into the importance of hiring practices, the logistical hurdles of global operations, and why fostering a sense of belonging in teams is crucial for retention. If you're grappling with hiring issues or considering remote teams for your business, this episode is a must-listen.
Stay tuned to hear how J.W. has not only scaled a global enterprise but has also stayed true to his mission of creating meaningful change across the globe.
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