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Podcast: The Edge of Work
Episode: Aligning People Strategy with Business Strategy with Jelena Djordjevic (Chief People Officer, Thumbtack)
Description: Jelena Djordjevic is the Chief People Officer at Thumbtack. During the early months of the 2020 Global Pandemic, Thumbtack made the decision to go virtual first, and subsequently and iteratively implemented a people strategy that enabled its thousands of employees to work effectively in a whole new way. Three years later, Thumbtack remains virtual first, and under Djordevic’s leadership has taken a strategic and intentional approach to aligning their people strategy with their business strategy to drive results, for both the business and their people.During our conversation, Djordjevic shared her own philosophy as a...