The Power of Building Robust Teams @ Railsbank | Nico Cortés

Nico Cortés is Talent Acquisition Specialist at Railsbank. Railsbank is a banking and compliance platform. It is a B2B company that connects a network of banks, financial institutions and compliance providers to companies that want to integrate global banking into their app or business. They have set out to make it super simple to access financial services by giving "access to global banking with 5 lines of code". Nico gives us some amazing advice for fellow Recruiters and an insight into the reason why Railsbank is so successful and why creating robust and dedicated teams is so powerful in any business. Making teamwork one of Railsbank's core company values, and a clear emphasis on self-managing teams that are empowered by great leaders to make their own decisions to achieve their personal and company goals. Showtimes 0:45 - What Railsbank provides as a Fintec service. 1:50 - Access to global banking with 5 lines of code! 2:30 - Nico's role and career history in Recruitment. 4:12 - How the business has grown, despite Covid. 5:30 - What the reason is for the success of Railsbank. 7.46 - Creating strong teams and strategies to ensure success is imperative. 8:35 - The culture at Railsbank. 10:44 - Reading body language during an interview over video conferencing. 14:44 - Transparency in recruitment 15:30 - The undervalued and overlooked skills in the industry. 20:00 - Recruiters' time is precious. 21:30 - Advice for people starting out in recruitment. 24:00 - Where Nico looks to for inspiration and other resources he relies on. 28:00 - Learning the hard way, is the best way - taking positives from negative situations. 29:45 - The future of Railsbank.