

FNDN Series
Matt McFarlane
Join discussions with Heads of People, Founders and experts in and around startups, to explore the topic of compensation.
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Jul 17, 2024 • 35min
Jess Blomfield, Head of People at Airtree
Jess Blomfield, Head of People at Airtree, a venture capital firm, dives into the nuances of compensation in startups. She discusses the importance of fairness and market competitiveness while navigating the challenges of structured salary processes. Jess champions flexible compensation models, advocating for a total rewards approach to meet diverse employee needs. Her insights emphasize building strong compensation practices from the beginning and the critical role of effective change management in retaining talent. A must-listen for those in people operations!