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Jeroen Fossaert

Jeroen Fossaert

Founder & CEO

CEO of Inuits TaaS (Talent-as-a-Service / Pods-as-a-Service / Team Augmentation), co-founder of Curioz (real-time salary insights), and partner at Krakspire (boutique immigration consultancy). With over 20 years of experience, he's been building cross-border tech teams and helping companies grow smarter. Navigating everything from hiring challenges to salary transparency and immigration hurdles. Based in Kraków but with Belgian DNA, Jeroen balances scaling startups with long-distance runs and even longer bike rides. When he's not diving into compensation data or team strategy, you'll likely find him on two wheels, chasing the next cycling route.

20 articles published

Articles by Jeroen Fossaert

PISA 2025 came out this morning. A look through Polish glasses.

September 8, 2026

PISA 2025 came out this morning. A look through Polish glasses.

PISA 2025 is out. Poland's teenagers scored above Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and France. The 2012 cohort, today's senior engineers, did even better.

AI was going to eliminate all jobs, but… will it?

July 1, 2026

AI was going to eliminate all jobs, but… will it?

Hiring is picking up, but clients stopped asking what stack you know. On seniors, AI-native generalists, and why the "measurers" should worry more than coders.

How to hire AI engineers in Poland in 2026 (and what "AI engineer" actually means)

June 3, 2026

How to hire AI engineers in Poland in 2026 (and what "AI engineer" actually means)

OpenAI's chief scientist is Polish. So are the founders of ElevenLabs. Here's how to actually hire from the AI talent network they came out of.

What is IT staff augmentation? A 2026 buyer's guide

May 4, 2026

What is IT staff augmentation? A 2026 buyer's guide

A practical 2026 guide to IT staff augmentation: what it is, when it fits, when it doesn't, and how to evaluate a partner. By Inuits' founder.

Poland isn't 'cheap' anymore, which is exactly why you need to hire here

January 28, 2026

Poland isn't 'cheap' anymore, which is exactly why you need to hire here

Poland is on track to avoid the middle-income trap, but the pressure is real, and it is already reshaping how the best Polish IT companies operate. For international buyers, this is exactly why working with high‑end Polish Talent‑as‑a‑Service partner

Making Sense of AI & Data Job Titles in 2025: A Practical Guide for Talent-as-a-Service

September 3, 2025

Making Sense of AI & Data Job Titles in 2025: A Practical Guide for Talent-as-a-Service

As artificial intelligence reshapes every aspect of IT,  job titles in the data/AI space have multiplied and confused both candidates and hiring managers. At Inuits, our Talent-as-a-Service (TaaS) approach relies on having clear, realistic definition

Summer Trip 2025: Getting Certified in Real Survival Techniques

August 13, 2025

Summer Trip 2025: Getting Certified in Real Survival Techniques

After preparing with an  epic winter hike and Runmageddon, we were ready to take on this challenge. For this year’s summer trip, we traded hotel comfort for a raw forest environment. Together, we built shelters, made fire, sourced water, and navigate

Why We Moved to Pay-as-You-Go Talent-as-a-Service

August 7, 2025

Why We Moved to Pay-as-You-Go Talent-as-a-Service

At Inuits.it, we’re excited to announce an evolution in our service offering: from traditional team augmentation to a modern Talent-as-a-Service model, with a focus on pay-as-you-go talent solutions. This isn’t just a change in name, it’s a response

Back in Mud: Inuits Smashed Runmageddon Round 4!

May 14, 2025

Back in Mud: Inuits Smashed Runmageddon Round 4!

Yessss, we did it again! We’re proud to share that our team for the 4th time completed one of the most challenging races: The Runmageddon! We crawled through mud, pushed past pain, and tackled every obstacle head-on. Bruised? Yes. Exhausted? Definite

Best Holiday Wishes!

December 30, 2024

Best Holiday Wishes!

As usual, rather than a traditional note, we’ve prepared a short video to express our gratitude for our collaboration. 

From Tech Neck to Posture Pro

October 9, 2024

From Tech Neck to Posture Pro

Can a Sports Culture contribute to your Organization’s Well-Being? Spoiler: we think so. And so does the literature.   

A Healthy Work Environment Theory Applied: Our Approach

March 14, 2024

A Healthy Work Environment Theory Applied: Our Approach

Creating a healthy work environment is not just the right thing to do; it's essential for fostering productivity, creativity, and overall well-being. At its core, a healthy work environment is one where motivation is high, productivity soars and job

Best Wishes for the Holiday Season

December 30, 2023

Best Wishes for the Holiday Season

As we bid farewell to another remarkable year, we’ve embraced the charm of the dazzling ’20s in a short video to express our thanks for partnering with you.

From Desk to Paradise: Maximizing Productivity on Your Workation Adventure

July 18, 2023

From Desk to Paradise: Maximizing Productivity on Your Workation Adventure

Oh, summer...

Navigating the Future of Work: Why Hybrid Work Models are the Path to Success

July 12, 2023

Navigating the Future of Work: Why Hybrid Work Models are the Path to Success

Over the last few years, the employment landscape has been steadily transforming, reshaping the conventional concept of work. A significant part of this transformation is the progressive shift towards a hybrid work model - a fusion of remote and in-o

Team Augmentation vs Outsourcing: Understanding the Key Differences

May 26, 2023

Team Augmentation vs Outsourcing: Understanding the Key Differences

In today's dynamic and tech-driven business environment, organizations are continually seeking optimal strategies for expanding capabilities, improving efficiency, and achieving cost savings. Two popular methods employed to achieve these goals includ

Best wishes for the holidays

December 23, 2022

Best wishes for the holidays

A challenging year is coming to an end. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for our partnership and decided to do so with a short video message.

Unforgettable Throwback: Relive Our Summer Expedition

August 22, 2022

Unforgettable Throwback: Relive Our Summer Expedition

As the warm breeze of summer approaches once again, we find ourselves reminiscing about our incredible team-building adventure last year to Międzybrodzie Żywieckie. This destination provided the perfect backdrop for a memorable journey filled with la

Our 3rd Runmageddon: Fun, Challenges, and Team Spirit!

June 13, 2022

Our 3rd Runmageddon: Fun, Challenges, and Team Spirit!

Oops, we did it again! This year marked our 3rd Runmageddon event, and boy, was it a blast! We had the fantastic opportunity to embark on a little trip to 3City, where we got to hang out with our amazing colleagues who work there remotely. It was an

Our Mission and Core Beliefs: A Collective Effort to Shape Our Future

April 7, 2022

Our Mission and Core Beliefs: A Collective Effort to Shape Our Future

At Inuits, we recently introduced a draft mission statement and a set of guiding principles reflecting who we are as a team and company. Before finalizing these, we wanted to ensure they resonated with everyone. To do this, we gathered feedback from