Lamees Butt

Lamees Butt, founder of Riser and startup builder, shares her journey from childhood Lego play to redefining hiring practices with AI. She candidly reflects on overcoming personal loss and addresses the confidence crisis many jobseekers face. Lamees discusses the importance of visualization and planning, along with practical tools for mental reset, such as spin classes and meditation. She emphasizes why cultural fit matters over skill and how Riser's innovative video hiring model fosters human connection in recruitment.