
Mine Dedekoca
Future of Work Strategist & Founder, Happy Work Studio
Bio
Mine Dedekoca is a remote work strategist, workplace culture curator, and the creator of Unlocate™, a transformative framework that helps individuals and organizations break free from outdated work patterns and design more flexible, meaningful, human-centered ways of working. With 17+ years of experience building global remote teams, advising Fortune 500 companies, and leading communities across 50+ cities, Mine founded Happy Work Studio and Start-IST to champion well-being, flexibility, and the future of work. She has been recognized as one of Remote.com’s Top 50 Influencers, served as a country leader for Upwork and Crossover, and continues to shape global conversations through roles at Transform, Global Startup Awards, and the Remote-First Institute. Today, through Unlocate, Mine empowers people to unlearn limitations, redesign their work-life rhythm, and create careers defined not by geography—but by purpose, energy, and choice.