Are you a solo-entrepreneur and are considering building a team?
Watch this in-depth interview with HR Consultant and Leadership Coach, Katherine Hartvickson of Quantum Ascendance in this episode of Your Business Edge – AMPLiFY! Small Business Marketing Strategies.
In this candid conversation, find out if hiring a VA is your best option when it comes time to getting help for your business. Discover the differences between hiring an independent contractor, part time or full time employee and salaried employee.
Also understand what the government is looking for and what the ramifications are if you are not following their rules and regulations.
Katherine addresses your first move to transitioning from solo-entrepreneurship to hiring a new team member and how to avoid hiring the wrong people. Learn about:
- Getting clear on what you want your new hire to do;
- What kind of interview questions will get you the best insights on whether they are a good fit or not;
- Where to go to hire qualified people. Is Facebook a wise route to take? How about Craig’s list? Ever thought of using a temp agency? Katherine explains the pros and cons of several choices you have.
Watch below!
To get more information, be sure to pick up a copy of Katherine’s book called: The Small Business HR Crash Course: The Insider’s Guide to Creating a High-Performing Team and Highly Profitable Business.
- How to write job descriptions
- How to advertise for your open position
- What’s allowed on an application form
- How to let a difficult employee go
- And so much more!
Other resources to explore:
The Pros and Cons of Hiring Employees Vs. Independent Contractors
Katherine’s website: QuantumAscendance.com
To your business success,
Susan Friesen
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About the Author, Susan Friesen
Located in the lower mainland of B.C., Susan Friesen is a visionary brand strategist, entrepreneur, and founder of British Columbia’s premiere boutique web development and digital marketing agency, eVision Media.
With over 20 years of experience in the industry, she is an expert in helping businesses establish their online presence and create a strong brand identity.
Her passion for empowering entrepreneurs and small business owners to succeed in the digital world has earned her a reputation as a leading authority in the branding and marketing industry.
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