Irene Hendricks, Chief People Officer at Vimeo

In this episode of the Built by People podcast sponsored by Previ, host Dave D'Angelo welcomes Irene Hendricks, an HR executive with diverse experience in the field and currently at Vimeo. Irene shares her career journey across various industries and explains the evolution of Vimeo's people-first strategy, emphasizing the importance of a resonant culture across global markets. She discusses the alignment of HR strategies with company OKRs, effective cultural inclusivity practices, and how Vimeo's products enhance employee engagement. Irene also reflects on the lessons she's learned in building corporate culture, including the significance of employee input and adaptability in a competitive tech landscape, and offers parting advice to ensure a fulfilling career aligned with one's passions. 00:16 Sponsorship Message from Previ 00:44 Guest Introduction: Irene's Career Journey 01:25 Vimeo's People-First Strategy 03:06 Fostering an Inclusive and Creative Culture 04:16 Aligning HR Strategies with Business Objectives 06:13 Enhancing Employee Engagement with Vimeo's Tools 07:44 Lessons on Building Strong Corporate Culture 09:20 Parting Advice and Conclusion