David Gaspin, Head of Human Resources at CodeGreen

Navigating Growth and Culture in HR with David GaspinIn this episode of the Built by People Podcast, the host welcomes David, an HR expert with over 20 years of experience in building and scaling HR functions in growth-stage companies. David shares insights on his unconventional career journey from musical theater to HR, the challenges of maintaining company culture while scaling operations, and overcoming resistance to new initiatives like OKRs. He also discusses innovative approaches to employee engagement and the profound impact a mentor had on his professional development. David emphasizes the importance of curiosity, communication, and human connection in building successful teams and businesses.00:00 Introduction and Career Journey02:27 Overcoming Challenges in HR05:50 Building Teams Amid Skepticism10:52 Innovative Solutions for Employee Engagement14:13 Impactful Mentorship17:49 Parting Advice and ConclusionPrevi is a private pricing network that is free for companies to launch and maintain. It saves employees $2,200/year on essential services like their cell phone and auto insurance bill. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Visit here to learn more⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.