How I work: ‘When making decisions, focus on what could go right, not just what could go wrong’

Looking at the positive outcomes of risk and having a ‘can do’ attitude will give you the confidence to make bold decisions and move outside your comfort zone, says Geraldine MacCarthy, chief revenue officer for Personio

Geraldine MacCarthy, chief revenue officer for Personio: ‘Tech organisations value people who want to build the business into a better version of itself.’

Geraldine MacCarthy is the chief revenue officer for Personio, the HR tech company which is set to grow its Irish presence almost fivefold to 180 employees by the end of this year. From Dublin, McCarthy has lived and worked in France, Germany, Poland and San Francisco. She relocated back to Ireland six years ago. In January, Personio announced $125 million of new and pre-emptive Series D funding in an investment round that values the business ...