Leveraging Organization's Open Source Engagements to Recruit and Retain Talent

Discover how to leverage open source software engagements to attract and retain top talent in this insightful 31-minute conference talk by Chris Howard from EPAM Systems. Learn about the growing importance of enterprise OSS adoption and its impact on candidate expectations. Explore successful initiatives, tools, and processes for attracting diverse and passionate individuals to organizations. Gain valuable insights into employee retention strategies, including recognition and reward systems for open source activity, as well as the importance of transparent policies and contracts regarding employee contributions and IP rights. Understand how to minimize complications in recruitment and onboarding processes related to open source involvement.