In this episode, our host Benjamin speaks with Adey from FloQast, focusing on her unique journey in the HR space. Adey, the Vice President of Human Resources at FloQast, shares her career path, starting as an employee at Starbucks and transitioning through various service roles before finding her passion in HR. She reflects on the growth and challenges faced while scaling FloQast from 18 to over 600 employees, emphasizing the importance of culture, hiring practices, and team development. Adey's approach combines authenticity, resilience, and a commitment to excellence. The discussion also delves into how she nurtures a positive work environment and her role in shaping a leading software company in the accounting field. Adey's story highlights the significance of leadership, the power of saying 'no', and the value of learning from one's own experiences in a rapidly evolving workplace.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/adeyth/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/floqast/

https://floqast.com/

⁠https://paulsjob.ai/⁠

⁠https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/⁠

⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/⁠

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured

HR Visionaries Deutschland:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729

https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured

In this episode, Benjamin chats with Sue from RoadRunner Recycling. With over 25 years in HR, Sue discusses her journey from psychology to HR and her daughter's teaching aspirations. She explains RoadRunner's innovative approach to waste management, using technology and AI to revolutionize recycling. The company focuses on efficient, environmentally conscious methods, that align with employee values. Sue also shares insights on effective interviewing, emphasizing authenticity and behavioral assessment over mere skills. The episode offers a blend of personal stories, professional evolution, and the impact of aligning individual and organizational values.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/sue-wingert-03a6397/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/roadrunner-modern-waste-and-recycling/

https://www.roadrunnerwm.com/

⁠https://paulsjob.ai/⁠

⁠https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/⁠

⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/⁠

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured

HR Visionaries Deutschland:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729

https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured

In this episode, we sit down with Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Ben Hodges, the former commander of U.S. Army Europe. With 38 years of service in the U.S. Army, Ben brings a wealth of experience in leadership, strategy, and international relations. Delve into his journey from joining the army to leading thousands of soldiers across Europe. He shares his perspectives on overcoming adversity, the importance of mission clarity, and fostering a culture of responsibility and innovation. This episode is not just about military leadership; it's a masterclass in adapting to change, inspiring teams, and strategic thinking. A must-listen for anyone interested in understanding the dynamics of leadership in challenging environments.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-hodges-1674b1172/

https://twitter.com/general_ben

⁠https://paulsjob.ai/⁠

⁠https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/⁠

⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/⁠

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured

HR Visionaries Deutschland:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729

https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured

On the latest installment of HR Visionaries join us as we explore the intersection of human resources and mental well-being with our guest, Sara from SonderMind. Sara shares her transformative journey from New Jersey, where she began her career in legal departments of large corporations, to her current role in Denver. Her experience is rich and varied, transitioning from handling complex HR advisory roles in various tech-enabled consumer startups to her current position as VP of People at a mental health company. Throughout the episode, Sara discusses her shift from a legal to an HR focus, the strategic importance of aligning business objectives with people management, and her insights into navigating different business landscapes. She also delves into her personal story, discussing the pivotal decision to not pursue law school and her evolution in the HR space. The conversation is particularly poignant as Sara opens up about managing burnout, the significance of mental health in professional life, and the challenges of scaling companies rapidly while maintaining work-life balance. This episode is an eye-opener on the critical role of HR in shaping business dynamics and the importance of aligning one's career with personal values and mental health.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/saramarzitelli/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/sondermind/

https://www.sondermind.com/

⁠https://paulsjob.ai/⁠

⁠https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/⁠

⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/⁠

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured

HR Visionaries Deutschland:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729

https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured

Join us on this episode as we chat with Gianna from Exabeam, exploring her journey from a budding doctor to a seasoned HR professional in cybersecurity. Dive into the nuances of HR, where human emotions intersect with business strategy. Gianna discusses the art of balancing employee needs with business goals, the role of communication in a growing company, and the power of empowering employees.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/gianna-driver-6183391/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/exabeam/

https://www.exabeam.com/

⁠https://paulsjob.ai/⁠

⁠https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/⁠

⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/⁠

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured

HR Visionaries Deutschland:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729

https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured

In this episode, Benjamin talks with Kimberly from JustAnswer, exploring her journey in the world of human resources and talent management. Kimberly shares her transition from a career in IT to HR, highlighting the pivotal moment when she realized her passion lay in building and leading teams. She discusses the challenges and rewards of her role, emphasizing the importance of company values, particularly humility, in shaping workplace dynamics. Kimberly reflects on her experience in implementing effective performance reviews and the shift in company culture at JustAnswer. This insightful conversation provides a deeper understanding of how HR strategies contribute to organizational success, the significance of aligning company values with employee actions, and the impact of real-time feedback in fostering a positive and productive work environment. Join us for an engaging discussion on navigating the complexities of HR and the power of a values-driven approach in the corporate world.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberlypignolet/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/justanswer/

https://www.justanswer.com/

⁠https://paulsjob.ai/⁠

⁠https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/⁠

⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/⁠

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured

HR Visionaries Deutschland:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729

https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured

We welcome Maria from Futurice, a leading IT consultancy firm based in Helsinki, Finland. As the Head of Human Care, Maria brings a fresh perspective to HR, prioritizing people over processes. She shares her journey from a student adamant about an HR career to leading HR operations with a focus on talent acquisition. Learn about Futurice's unique approach to HR, including its innovative onboarding camps and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariacalonius/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/futurice/

https://futurice.com/futuconnect

⁠https://paulsjob.ai/⁠

⁠https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/⁠

⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/⁠

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured

HR Visionaries Deutschland:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729

https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured

In this episode, we explore the intersection of technology and wellness with Ryan from Noom. As the head of Tech Recruiting at this innovative digital healthcare company, Ryan shares his fascinating journey from a startup to a force of 700 employees. He delves into the art of scaling a company, the evolution of his career from college recruitment to leading talent acquisition, and the lessons learned from his time at a tech giant.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/mrgood/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/noom/

https://www.noom.com/

⁠https://paulsjob.ai/⁠

⁠https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/⁠

⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/⁠

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured

HR Visionaries Deutschland:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729

https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured

This time Benjamin chats with Lucy from Eight Roads. Lucy, with 18 years of experience in executive search, discusses her role in supporting portfolio companies of Eight Roads to find essential personnel for growth. She shares insights into her journey from being a classically trained musician to a recruitment professional, her passion for people, and her transition into the tech venture space. Lucy delves into the nuances of leadership, the importance of understanding individual team members, and fostering a culture of belonging. She also touches upon her experiences at Facebook during a significant scaling period and her current role in venture capital, offering strategic guidance to founders. The discussion highlights key trends in AI and talent acquisition, emphasizing Europe's growing significance in the AI talent pool.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucyobrien1/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/eight-roads/

https://eightroads.com/en/

⁠https://paulsjob.ai/⁠

⁠https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/⁠

⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/⁠

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured

HR Visionaries Deutschland:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729

https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured

In this episode, Benjamin chats with Gabrielle from 1Password, a leader in identity security that’s best known for its password manager product company renowned for its password management app. Gabrielle Caron, VP of Talent Acquisition, DEIB & People Insights, and Vibe, shares her journey from a consulting background to embracing the mission of 1Password. The episode delves into the importance of online security in the modern world and how 1Password has evolved from a startup to a prominent player in the identity security industry. Gabrielle discusses the unique challenges and rewards of cultivating a remote work culture, emphasizing the company's commitment to employee well-being and diversity. The conversation also explores the company's growth, values-driven approach, and its impact on social mobility and work-life balance. Gabrielle's insights offer a glimpse into the dynamic world of a tech company in a hyper-growth stage startup and the significance of creating a positive, inclusive work environment, even more so in a remote setting.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabrielle-caron-5607ab13/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/1password/

https://1password.com/

⁠https://paulsjob.ai/⁠

⁠https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/⁠

⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/⁠

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured

HR Visionaries Deutschland:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729

https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured