Remote Recruiting Strategy for Companies That Want Top Talent — Podcast
If you're looking to future-proof your hiring strategy and attract the very best remote talent, this episode of The Future of Teamwork podcast is a must-listen.
Michelle Coulson, founder and CEO of Remote Rebellion, joins host Dane Groeneveld for a powerful conversation about what it really takes to succeed in today’s remote hiring landscape. Michelle shares her unconventional journey from seasoned recruiter to “Chief Remote Rebel,” and how a taste of freedom while working remotely in Bali sparked a full-blown mission to help others break free from office life.
💥 Why You Should Listen:
This episode goes beyond the typical remote work conversation. Michelle breaks down:
The real challenges job seekers face when trying to land remote roles – even highly experienced professionals.
How companies can better position themselves to attract top-tier, values-aligned remote talent.
Why the old rules of recruiting no longer apply—and what forward-thinking companies are doing differently.
How she went from working in traditional recruitment to launching a movement that’s helped hundreds find freedom through remote work.
🎧 Tune in to hear Michelle’s take on:
“Remote work isn’t just a perk. It’s a lifestyle shift—and companies that understand this are winning the talent war.”
📍 Calling in from Bulgaria, Michelle brings a global perspective on hiring, building distributed teams, and what the future of work should look like. Whether you’re a company hiring remotely or a job seeker ready to break the 9-to-5 mold, this episode is packed with insights.
About the Guest: Michelle Coulson
Michelle is the founder of Remote Rebellion, a company that helps people land remote jobs that align with their lifestyle—and helps remote-first companies hire top global talent. Originally from the UK, Michelle spent 7 years in recruitment before making a bold move during lockdown: she took her job to Bali. When her company called everyone back to the office in 2021, she decided she was never going back—and Remote Rebellion was born.
Since then, she’s helped hundreds of people land remote jobs that align with their values, and she's on a mission to make location freedom the norm, not the exception.
About the Podcast: The Future of Teamwork
Hosted by Dane Groeneveld, The Future of Teamwork explores what makes teams thrive in a rapidly changing world. Each week, Dane interviews leaders and experts to uncover the science, strategy, and soul behind high-performing teams.
Whether you’re managing a team, building one, or part of one, this podcast helps you decode what great teamwork looks like in today’s world—and how to cultivate it.