AI in HR Podcast. Episode 016. Guest: Iwo Szapar

Join us for an interview with ⁠Iwo Szapar⁠.

Iwo Szapar is a visionary leader transforming the way companies approach work, empowering organizations and individuals to embrace location independence. As the co-founder of Remote-how, he has helped over 3,000 companies—including Microsoft, Walmart, and ING Bank—redefine their work strategies, fostering efficiency, flexibility, and employee satisfaction.

Passionate about creating impactful communities, Iwo has built a global network of 25,000+ professionals who advocate for workplace freedom and an expert community of 250+ consultants from companies like GitLab, Netflix, and HubSpot. He has also forged strategic partnerships with leading organizations such as Asana, Deel, Remote, and SafetyWing.

A true pioneer in the remote work movement, Iwo co-organized three editions of the Remote Future Summit, reaching over 11,000 attendees and featuring 140 speakers. His expertise is further reflected in his book, Remote Work Is The Way, which has been featured in Forbes, BBC, and Business Insider.

Originally from Gdańsk, Poland, Iwo embraces the ‘slowmad’ lifestyle, having worked remotely while living in 15 different countries. When he’s not shaping the future of work, he enjoys reading history books, following international affairs, surfing, DJing, and spending time with his dog.