In this episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, I’m joined by Lara Pyko, Chief People Officer at Mendix, to discuss the challenges of scaling a startup into an enterprise.
Lara shares how Mendix rapidly grew from a small startup to a global company, expanding headcount exponentially. She emphasizes the need to balance maintaining startup culture while implementing necessary processes and infrastructure.
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Episode highlights
00:00 - Introduction and episode highlight
02:55 - The challenges of transitioning from a startup to a larger entity
03:54 - The moment a startup becomes a scale-up
05:37 -The significance of a well-structured onboarding process
15:16 - The importance of feedback and understanding organizational challenges
16:27 - How to adapt your talent strategy as your company grows
22:21 - How to capture and measure key moments in an employee's journey
24:27 - Lara shares her enthusiasm for a data-driven approach in HR
25:17 - Lara offers advice for HR leaders entering start-ups or scale-ups
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