Don't Waste the Chaos
Don't Waste the Chaos
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Hiring Your First (or Fifth) Employee? Watch This First!
In this episode of Don’t Waste the Chaos, host Kerri M. Roberts dives into the foundational HR and people operations strategies every small business owner needs to know. Whether you’re a solopreneur considering your first hire or managing a small team, this episode provides actionable insights to help you build a strong foundation for growth in the new year. From hiring and onboarding to employee engagement and leadership development, Kerri shares tips to streamline your HR processes and create a workplace that attracts and retains great talent.
Tune in to hear:
-Why clear job descriptions are a game-changer for hiring
-How to make onboarding seamless and engaging for new employees
-Simple ways to recognize and reward your team without breaking the bank
-The role of leadership development in setting your business apart
-Tips for creating policies and procedures that protect and guide your business
-How to foster employee satisfaction, engagement, and wellness for long-term success
Resources mentioned:
Discover the secret to effective hiring with our free guide: Six Essential Steps to Transform Your Interview Process. Go to saltandlightadvisors.com/hiring to grab our free guide today.
Want to purchase Salt & Light's set of Hiring Guides for interviews? These are their tiered approach to standardized interview questions for roles at multiple levels in your organization. Find them here: www.saltandlightadvisors.com/resources/p/hiring-downloadable
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Books referenced [in Kerri’s Amazon store]:
Buy Back Your Time by Dan Martell amzn.to/4gDxVK2
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