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Why Your Startup Needs A Chief People Officer

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In this episode of the HR Leaders podcast, I'm joined by my guest Paul Knight, Former Chief People Officer at DAZN - Perform.

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Episode Highlights

  • What was your experience moving from a large multinational to start up environment?

  • You joined when the company was relatively small, what attracted you?

  • How the business grew exponentially when DAZN come up with the "Netflix of Sport"

  • What are some of the challenges working at a start up?

  • The challenge of having high attrition

  • How it was refreshing to have buy in from senior leaders

  • Would you take on a role like this again?

  • Advice for others on how to best work with co-founders?

  • How quickly did you scale as a business?

  • Was attracting new talent a challenge? How we're you competing?

  • How COVID-19 has forced companies to act quicker

  • Paul's parting advice for you


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