129. HR Essentials for Small Business Owners: Navigating the Basics and Beyond

Many small business owners struggle with where to start and feel overwhelmed by HR tasks like payroll, compliance, and hiring. I'm here to help you gain confidence and complete a "people strategy assessment" to identify your strengths and weaknesses in managing your team. I address common fears and misconceptions that create issues and explain how HR strategy can be your business's safeguard.

Effective HR management also involves leveraging technology. In today's episode, I share my go-to tools and how you can utilize them to manage your HR operations effectively. I'm also sharing the most common HR mistakes I see in small businesses! Waiting until small issues become major problems can lead to legal trouble and fines. I'm here to share stories and insights to help you avoid these pitfalls.

Join me to learn how to fix HR mistakes and build a strong foundation for your small business!

What you'll hear in this episode:

[0:00] HR mistakes in small businesses

[1:05] HR basics for small business owners

[6:55] HR strategy and business growth

[12:50] HR software implementation for compliance and time-saving

[15:35] Common HR mistakes in small businesses

[19:45] Common HR mistakes in small businesses

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