#78 - Wiebke Schmidt | VP People at Linearity

Wiebke began her professional journey studying business and sociology, which laid the groundwork for her career. She first joined the sourcing department at Zalando and later transitioned into broader roles in People & Culture. Her experience spans startups, agencies and corporates, showcasing her versatile skill set and strong interest in organizational development. Within just seven years, Wiebke became a VP at Linearity, a powerful graphic design software known for its remote-first approach.

Shownotes

03:20 - Introduction
05:55 - Rebranding
11:08 -  Shaping Company Culture - Company Values, Culture, Implementation
21:07 - Strategic Talent Acquisition - Sourcing, Targeted Strategy, Diversity
25:44 - Adapting Work Environments - Remote Work, Hybrid, Office Setup

Links

Wiebke Schmidt - https://www.linkedin.com/in/wiebke-schmidt-9772b3130/

Thomas Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-kohler-pplwise/
Thomas e-mail: thomas@pplwise.com
pplwise: https://pplwise.com/