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Michelle Hamilton’s entire HR career has been about learning — and about learning to do things differently.
Now the VP of people at InStride, an education technology startup, Hamilton learned the ropes of HR at organizations including Dollar Shave Club and Paramount. These large and fast-growing companies gave her a robust toolkit of skills, and also served as inspiration to help her build even better systems.
Isabella Aldrete is a summer reporter at Employee Benefit News. She is currently a senior at Barnard College and a former deputy editor at the Columbia Daily Spectator.
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