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Catch up on our latest news, blogs, and community updates here!
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Dec

12

2023

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Our CEO’s Top Takeaways from the Bunker Labs Fly-In

Instant Teams’ CEO Liza Rodewald was recently in NYC for the JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Bunker Labs’ CEOcircle and the kick-off “fly-in” event. CEOcircle is an exec-level accountability group for veteran and military spouse CEOs with businesses in a growth stage. Liza, as founder and CEO of Instant Teams, was selected to be a Read more…

Oct

10

2023

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Instant Teams Wins 2023 OA Outsourcing Impact Awards

We have a HUGE announcement! Instant Teams is thrilled to be named a 2023 OA Outsourcing Impact Champion! The OA Outsourcing Impact Awards recognize outsourcing companies positively impacting community building, education, diversity, and health. Here’s how we placed: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (Gold); “Supporting the force behind the force” Community Building (Bronze); “Marketplace on a Read more…

Oct

10

2023

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How Companies are Partnering with Instant Teams for Military Impact Sourcing

At Instant Teams, we’re using impact sourcing to directly support the military community.  Impact sourcing is “an employment model focused on providing opportunities for untapped talent groups in the services sector.”  (If you missed our recent blog on  impact sourcing, you can check it out here.) Military spouses are often overlooked in the hiring process Read more…

Oct

10

2023

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September Recap: All the Places

September was a busy month for us here at Instant Teams! While we’re primarily a remote company, we always jump at the chance to connect in person with our teammates, partners, and customers.  Here’s a quick rundown: In September, our team spoke at VetsInTech, attended HubSpot’s INBOUND  Conference and the Defense Innovation Summit; sponsored MilSpouseFest Read more…

Oct

10

2023

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LinkedIn Live Recap: Joy + Purpose = Good Business

Do you feel joy or pride in your work? Do you know the difference between joy and happiness? Do you know how to tell if the software you created is a win?  Curious about any of the above? you’ll want to check out our recent LinkedIn live, “ Joy + Purpose = Good Business.” (If Read more…

Sep

09

2023

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Devon’s Military Spouse Story

When we launched Twelve Million Plus, we wanted to give military spouses a safe place to connect and share their stories. We’re excited to highlight Devon’s experiences as a male military spouse and working father. (Did you know 8% of military spouses identify as male?)  Devon’s Story Devon and his family have moved all over – Read more…

Sep

09

2023

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Spouses Hiring Spouses

As a military spouse-founded/led corporation on a mission to employ military spouses, we’ve always strived for meaningful collaboration that brings value to all. When Liza and Erica started Instant Teams in 2016, many of the company’s first customers were fellow military spouse entrepreneurs.  As we’ve grown Instant Teams over the past 7 years (and launched Read more…

Sep

09

2023

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Empowering Women in Tech: Liza Rodewald’s Journey from Engineer to CEO

As a female-founded company, Instant Teams is incredibly passionate about promoting and supporting women in the workplace – especially those in tech. Our CEO and Founder, Liza Rodewald, is a 4x entrepreneur and software engineer with more than 20 years of technical experience and has built multimillion-dollar enterprise software for the government and healthcare industry. Read more…

Sep

09

2023

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Is it possible to shake up the BPO space? We think so.

Business process outsourcing isn’t new – but companies are reevaluating their vendors and looking for increasingly agile solutions.  Enter Instant Teams.  Our customers trust us to create workforce solutions to meet customer service, operational, sales, and technology demands. We’re not your traditional BPO partner – and we’re proud of that. Business process outsourcing with Instant Read more…

Sep

09

2023

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Twelve Million Plus: LaPora’s Story

Building community is the heart of what we’re doing at Twelve Million Plus. Each week, we sit down with a military spouse and share their story. We recently had the privilege to meet up with LaPora Lindsey. We learned A LOT – and we’re still feeling inspired.  LaPora is a nationally recognized speaker on workforce Read more…