In this episode of the 'Blueprint for Building Great Teams' podcast, host John is joined by Lauren Brown, a people and culture expert with over 15 years of experience. Lauren shares insights from her journey in the HR world, discussing the importance of building diverse teams and innovative recruitment strategies. She emphasizes moving away from hiring based only on industry experience, advocating for diversity of thought and experience. Lauren also explains Native's impressive growth from 35 to 90 employees in eight months and offers tips on how to maintain team inclusivity and performance.