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#12 Curiosity in private tech startups with Britt Provost
Curiosity at Work
25 minutes
1 year ago
#12 Curiosity in private tech startups with Britt Provost
In this episode of Curiosity at Work, host Dr. Julie Pham chats with Britt Provost, a seasoned people and talent executive with over 20 years of experience in global tech. Currently serving as the Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) at Siteimprove, Britt is committed to creating progressive career experiences through the efforts of her HR team. Having previously held executive roles at Accolade, Promethean, and Apptio, Britt shares her insights on how curiosity plays a vital role in talent development and leadership within fast-paced tech environments.
Throughout the episode, Britt discusses the unique challenges that come with leading a global team across multiple locations. She highlights how fostering curiosity in the workplace can drive innovation, particularly in the tech industry, where risk-taking and adaptability are crucial for success. Britt also explains the importance of having ready structures for people to use to start engaging effectively..
Listeners will gain valuable insights into how curiosity helps shape Britt’s leadership philosophy, both in her current role at Siteimprove and throughout her extensive career. Britt’s dedication to people development and her strategic approach to HR underscore the importance of creating cultures that encourage continuous learning and open dialogue, especially in dynamic industries like tech.
Connect with Dr. Julie Pham:
LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/juliepham2/
Website:https://curiositybased.com/
Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/juliephamphd/
Connect with Britt Provost:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/britt-provost-2ba461/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/britt_provost/
Company website: https://www.siteimprove.com/press/britt-provost-joins-siteimprove-as-its-first-chief-human-resources-officer/