Episode Synopsis "#5: McKenna Quint on hiring, retaining and empowering your team"

McKenna Quint is an expert on people and talent. She built and run the people function at Cruise from 20 to over 2000 and at Plaid from over 100 to 800 people. In today's conversation, we dive into how to hire, retain and empower your team to achieve their best.

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