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A Case Study - E-1 Visa Success for a Recruitment Firm

A Case Study - E-1 Visa Success for a Recruitment Firm

Client Overview:

Our client, a dynamic recruitment and staffing firm, specializes in providing tailored solutions for start-ups and growth-stage businesses. The company extends its services not only within the vibrant business landscape of Atlanta, Georgia but also caters to businesses across various states.

Business Model:

The client's innovative business model is divided into two distinctive solutions. Firstly, through direct hiring, the company meticulously interviews, assesses, and shortlists talented recruits, offering customized staffing solutions for short- and long-term positions. Secondly, their nearshore staffing services focus on contracting highly skilled bilingual professionals, proficient in English and Spanish, who work remotely from overseas.

Nearshore outsourcing is the practice of getting work done or services performed by people in neighboring countries rather than an organization's own country.

These professionals seamlessly integrate into the client's operations, providing a range of services in areas such as marketing and sales, human resources, information technology, and customer service.

Operational Dynamics:

The company leverages advanced technology and a robust virtual infrastructure to facilitate its recruitment processes. The direct hiring process involves thorough candidate evaluation, ensuring the selection of qualified individuals for diverse roles. Simultaneously, the nearshore staffing arm strategically taps into a global talent pool, providing bilingual professionals who can seamlessly fulfill short- and long-term roles for the client's diverse customer base.

E-1 Visa Approval:

Our strategic approach to securing the E-1 visa for our client proved successful, resulting in a five-year approval. The E-1 visa recognizes the company's substantial international trade contributions and its role in enhancing the business landscape not only in Atlanta but across the United States.

Key Takeaways:

• Global Talent Integration:

The nearshore staffing component highlights the client's ability to harness global talent effectively, providing bilingual professionals who contribute to the success of their customers.

• Operational Adaptability:

The client showcases adaptability and resilience, utilizing virtual platforms to conduct direct hiring processes and seamlessly integrate nearshore professionals into their operations.

• Strategic Business Model:

The dual-pronged approach of direct hiring and nearshore staffing reflects the client's commitment to offering versatile solutions, catering to the diverse needs of start-ups and growth-stage businesses.

• International Trade Contributions:

The E-1 visa approval acknowledges the client's substantial contributions to international trade, affirming its role in enhancing the business landscape not only in Atlanta but across the United States.

This case study highlights the success of our client, a recruitment and staffing firm, in securing an E-1 visa for its innovative business model. By delivering tailored solutions to businesses in Atlanta and beyond, the company not only showcases operational adaptability but also contributes significantly to international trade and the U.S. economy. The E-1 visa approval positions our client for sustained growth and continued excellence in the competitive realm of talent solutions.


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Visa Business Plans is led by Marco Scanu, a certified coach from the University of Miami with a globally-based practice coaching Fortune 1000 company executives, entrepreneurs, as well as professionals in four different continents. Mr. Scanu advises clients on turnaround strategies and crisis management.

Mr. Scanu received a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration (Cum Laude) from the University of Florida and an MBA in Management from Bocconi University in Milan, Italy. Mr. Scanu was also a Visiting Scholar at Michigan State University under the prestigious H. Humphrey Fellowship (Fulbright program) with a focus on Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital, and high-growth enterprises.

At present, Mr. Scanu is the managing partner and CEO at Visa Business Plans, a Miami-based boutique consulting firm providing attorneys and investors with business planning services in the areas of U.S. and Canadian immigration, SBA loans, and others.


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