Renu Menezes, Chief People Officer at ONI, discusses organizational culture's pivotal role in driving financial success and growth. She emphasizes the importance of creating an engaging, accountable workplace that fosters psychological safety and collaboration. She also shares her insights on empathy and empowerment in shaping thriving cultures. She also highlights the transition from R&D to a customer-centric focus at ONI.

“If we think about the overall growth of the organization, we need to consider the growth of our greatest internal resource—our people—who represent both our largest cost basis and our most valuable asset.” - Renu Menezes

Renu's insights emphasize that people are the linchpin of success. She highlights how intentional leadership and employee engagement shape a thriving culture, as seen in ONI's transformation. By valuing intrinsic motivations and fostering accountability, companies can drive innovation, growth, and sustained financial success while adapting to evolving business objectives.