Episode 148 | SmartStop Presents: Workforce Evolution | Kelly Cannan, Vice President, Human Resources, Kura Oncology

Presented by SmartStop Self Storage, this week's episode of SheEO Lead-In, we listen to our host, Rebecca Jones, engaging in a thought-provoking discussion with Kelly Cannan, Vice President, Human Resources, Kura Oncology. 

Kelly discusses her journey and insights on leadership. She emphasizes the importance of authenticity, flexibility, and positive intent in her role, which involves hiring, retaining, and engaging employees. Kura Oncology, with 225 employees, maintains a low turnover rate by focusing on core values and accountability. Kelly highlights the significance of balance, especially as a mother, and the evolving expectations of the workforce, particularly the gig economy. She advises young women to embrace their authenticity and to be intentional in their careers. Kura Oncology is notably female-dominated, with two-thirds of its leadership being women.

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