Uploaded October 2024 | Updated September 2026, 3 days ago
In the 46th episode of Colors of Web3 and Entrepreneurship, Lam sit down with Kornel Kot, founder and CEO of W3CONN3CT, a unique recruitment agency specializing in the Web3 space. Kornel shares his journey from the world of artificial intelligence to becoming a leading figure in connecting top talent with exciting Web3 projects.
Discover what sets W3CONN3CT apart as an "organic" recruitment agency. Kornel explains their hands-on approach, emphasizing real-life engagement through workshops, hackathons, and building genuine relationships within the Web3 community. Learn how this strategy benefits both job seekers and employers, fostering a more meaningful and effective recruitment experience.
⌛ Timestamps:
00:00:00 Episode trailer
00:00:28 Introduction to the show and guest - Kornel Kot, founder and CEO of W3CONN3CT
00:01:38 Kornel's professional experience in translation and artificial intelligence (AI)
00:04:15 How Kornel learned about Web3
00:07:07 Becoming Head of Blockchain Recruitment for a Web2 company
00:11:57 Founding W3CONN3CT and its Mission
00:15:10 W3CONN3CT's organic approach to recruitment
00:17:01 The role of education in Web3 recruitment
00:19:20 Challenges of Hiring Fresh Graduates in Web3
00:24:46 The W3CONN3CT Team and their clients portfolio
00:27:30 Challenges facing W3CONN3CT and Kornel
00:30:07 W3CONN3CT's business model
00:31:30 What Kornel doesn't like about the traditional recruitment industry
00:34:35 The Future of Web3 Recruitment
00:36:36 Advice for Web3 Job Seekers
00:39:07 Where to Follow Kornel Kot
00:40:19 Episode outro and next episode preview
Follow Kornel:
Kornel's Twitter/X: https://x.com/kxrnel
Kornel's LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kornel-kot-121b17174
My social media:
Twitter/X: twitter.com/LamWeb3
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/lamweb3/
Website: https://lamtrinh.xyz
My latest article: lamweb3.substack.com/p/the-importance-of-decentralized-science
If you enjoy this episode, please subscribe to stay updated on our upcoming episodes with industry experts and innovators in the Web3 and Entrepreneurship spaces. Thank you for listening!
In the 46th episode of Colors of Web3 and Entrepreneurship, Lam sit down with Kornel Kot, founder and CEO of W3CONN3CT, a unique recruitment agency specializing in the Web3 space. Kornel shares his journey from the world of artificial intelligence to becoming a leading figure in connecting top talent with exciting Web3 projects.
Discover what sets W3CONN3CT apart as an "organic" recruitment agency. Kornel explains their hands-on approach, emphasizing real-life engagement through workshops, hackathons, and building genuine relationships within the Web3 community. Learn how this strategy benefits both job seekers and employers, fostering a more meaningful and effective recruitment experience.
⌛ Timestamps:
00:00:00 Episode trailer
00:00:28 Introduction to the show and guest - Kornel Kot, founder and CEO of W3CONN3CT
00:01:38 Kornel's professional experience in translation and artificial intelligence (AI)
00:04:15 How Kornel learned about Web3
00:07:07 Becoming Head of Blockchain Recruitment for a Web2 company
00:11:57 Founding W3CONN3CT and its Mission
00:15:10 W3CONN3CT's organic approach to recruitment
00:17:01 The role of education in Web3 recruitment
00:19:20 Challenges of Hiring Fresh Graduates in Web3
00:24:46 The W3CONN3CT Team and their clients portfolio
00:27:30 Challenges facing W3CONN3CT and Kornel
00:30:07 W3CONN3CT's business model
00:31:30 What Kornel doesn't like about the traditional recruitment industry
00:34:35 The Future of Web3 Recruitment
00:36:36 Advice for Web3 Job Seekers
00:39:07 Where to Follow Kornel Kot
00:40:19 Episode outro and next episode preview
Follow Kornel:
Kornel's Twitter/X: https://x.com/kxrnel
Kornel's LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kornel-kot-121b17174
My social media:
Twitter/X: twitter.com/LamWeb3
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/lamweb3/
Website: https://lamtrinh.xyz
My latest article: lamweb3.substack.com/p/the-importance-of-decentralized-science
If you enjoy this episode, please subscribe to stay updated on our upcoming episodes with industry experts and innovators in the Web3 and Entrepreneurship spaces. Thank you for listening!
