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A step-by-step guide to HR outsourcing

The Startup Magazine

Your human resource activities can be outsourced to: Independent HR consultants are professionals who can assist you with hiring, HR policies, and other decision-making. Finding and hiring new talent is one of the most important tasks for any HR department. To Whom Can You Outsource HR Tasks? Shortlisted candidates are interviewed.

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Hiring Employee #1

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

Tweet. --> It’s a big decision to make your first hire, because what you’re really deciding is whether you want to keep a lifestyle business or attempt to “cross the chasm” and maybe even get rich. There’s already a lot of great advice about hiring at little startups. salary, benefits).

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Why Raising Too Much Money Can Harm Your Startup

Both Sides of the Table

It is a truism that with more capital you will hire people more quickly and spend more liberally whether it’s on external contractors, PR firms, attending events, doing legal work (trademarks, patents) or whatever. You will build out features or expend to platforms — often before you have enough market feedback to warrant it.

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Female Founder Interview – Olga Camargo Leads Latinas Fintech Advisory

The Startup Magazine

SHENIX™ offers financial education, financial services through its partners, career planning, and salary negotiation resources, all of which support Latinas/x life goals. Olga: I would say marketing has been the main challenge, but our Latinx media champions have stepped up to join the cause and have been helping us get the word out.

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What Makes an Entrepreneur? Cojones (7/11)

Both Sides of the Table

Being tenacious without the mental flexibility to pivot based on market feedback is a disaster. He and his partner told me about this new idea over the course of nearly a year. Partners in VC funds only wanted to fund entrepreneurs who had a certain percentage of their net worth tied up in their venture. That’s hard core.

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No Hires Are Better Than Bad Hires

Babbling VC

You've heard the clichéd statement made a million times: "A players hire A players. B players hire C players!" I couldn't agree with this more but want to make a point that actually addresses a problem before hiring even starts. In the current market, hiring has become increasingly difficult.

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4 Business Costs That You Might Be Able to Save Money On

The Startup Magazine

You’re paying for their monthly salary, and there’s a good chance you offer bonus perks too. Using freelancers rather than hiring. Rather than hiring a whole other person, you’ll simply be adding to an employee’s list of jobs. Employee costs Employees are another sizable cost that most businesses have to endure.

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