Listen "Lisa Shea, Chief Human Resources Officer at Subway"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of the Built by People Podcast, sponsored by Previ, host Dave interviews Lisa, an HR executive with 35 years of experience at Subway. Lisa shares her serendipitous start in HR, her passion for the field, and strategies for career longevity. Key topics include the evolution of HR, leadership advice, dealing with challenges like COVID-19, and the importance of empathy and resilience in leadership. Lisa emphasizes the value of adaptability, leadership with vulnerability, and taking on diverse projects to build a successful career in HR.
00:44 Meet Lisa Shea: A Journey into HR
01:51 Longevity and Passion at Subway
03:21 Evolution of HR at Subway
05:21 Leadership and Career Advice
07:29 Challenges and Adaptations
08:55 A Meaningful Career Story
10:06 Final Thoughts and Advice
10:44 Closing Remarks
00:44 Meet Lisa Shea: A Journey into HR
01:51 Longevity and Passion at Subway
03:21 Evolution of HR at Subway
05:21 Leadership and Career Advice
07:29 Challenges and Adaptations
08:55 A Meaningful Career Story
10:06 Final Thoughts and Advice
10:44 Closing Remarks
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