In this episode of the Think FASTT podcast, BenchSci Chief People Officer Vanessa Ribreau talks about human resources with a perspective informed by more than a decade’s experience in fast-growing companies. Topics include:<ul><li>Why she’s so passionate about HR</li><li>How HR has evolved over the past decade</li><li>Unique HR challenges of hypergrowth companies</li><li>Long-term implications of the pandemic on the workplace</li><li>The benefits of mindfulness and meditation for focus</li><li>Best practices for work-related learning</li><li>Increasing hiring speed without sacrificing quality</li><li>Finding the right balance of transparency and privacy</li><li>Building resilience</li></ul>You can learn more about Ribreau on her LinkedIn profile at <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/vanessaribreau/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.linkedin.com/in/vanessaribreau/</a>.Like what you heard? Be sure to learn more about BenchSci at <a href="http://www.benchsci.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.benchsci.com</a>, and about our culture at <a href="https://careers.benchsci.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">careers.benchsci.com</a>.

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If you're founding, managing, or contributing to a fast-growing startup, Think FASTT—Focused, Advancement, Speed, Tenacity, and Transparency. These are the core values at BenchSci, where we're using machine learning to help scientists run more successful experiments and bring novel medicine to patients faster. This podcast explores our values through interviews with people at BenchSci who embody them, and other expert guests. We hope that this will help our colleagues and others working in fast-growing startups achieve greater success and a more meaningful impact on the world. PS: If these values resonate, maybe you'd be a good fit at BenchSci. Learn more about us and our culture at www.benchsci.com.