Armi Noorata, Global Head of Total Rewards at Fireblocks

In this episode of the 'Built by People' podcast, Armi Noorata shares her unconventional career journey, transitioning from a beauty therapist to a backend web developer, and eventually into HR and analytics roles at Deloitte. She discusses key lessons learned, such as the importance of being open to new opportunities and enthusiasm for new challenges. The conversation delves into family forming benefits, financial wellness programs, and the impact of such benefits on workforce productivity and retention. Armi highlights future trends and advises organizations to focus on flexibility, personalization, and alignment with employee needs to stay competitive in total rewards offerings. 00:43 Guest Introduction and Career Journey 03:54 Key Lessons from a Diverse Career Path 04:49 Exploring Family Forming Benefits 09:39 Financial Wellness Programs and Their Impact 13:04 Future Trends in Employee Benefits 15:35 Parting Advice for HR Leaders 17:39 Conclusion and Farewell