Three Vancouver Island University alumni were recognized for their business sense in the world of online hiring.
HiretheWorld, founded in 2009 by Doug and Terry Beech and business partner Arash Afrooze, has been recognized as one of B.C.’s Most Innovative Companies by BC Business magazine.
The business allows employers to hire remote workers on a per-project basis to tackle anything from programming and design, to bookkeeping and copywriting.
With workers in more than 125 countries, the HiretheWorld community provides employers access to a global network of workers who can complete a variety of tasks remotely.
The list of 20 Most Innovative Companies from BC Business recognizes the most creative organizations in British Columbia that are shaping the future of the province with their cutting-edge ideas.
“Our team is always trying new things, solving new problems and it’s very exciting that we’re getting to a point where organizations like BC Business are noticing,” said Terry Beech, a former Nanaimo city councillor. “When you look at the success of some past winners, I think it says a lot about what we’re doing and where we’re headed.”
For further information on HiretheWorld, please visit www.hiretheworld.com.
