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New Zealand is luring the world’s tech talent over by flying them there for free

When people think of moving to New Zealand, they think of pretty images of lush greenery and snow-capped mountains. And then there’s the draw of great work-life balance — and shelter from an apocalypse, no less.

But to build itself into a technology hub, it needs the specialised workforce.

Wellington, the country’s capital with a population just under 500,000, is working on that by offering 100 tech workers a free week-long trip to the city, under its LookSee Wellington programme.

By Johnny Lieu

Full Story: http://mashable.com/2017/07/28/looksee-wellington-lure-talent/?utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Mashable%2FStartups+%28Mashable+%C2%BB+Startups%29&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-Startups-Partial&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email#JLp4hhUPgsqw

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