In this episode of the Built by People podcast, host Dave welcomes Emre Altun, the Chief Human Resources Officer at Harmony Public Schools. Emre shares his unique career journey from engineering to education and human resources, emphasizing how his technical background influences his data-driven approach to HR systems. The discussion covers strategies for designing performance-based compensation plans, balancing individual and team metrics, and the implementation of innovative HR frameworks. Emre also highlights the impact of the Teacher Incentive Allotment Program and the importance of continuous improvement in HR practices.