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HR Basics for Startups: Hiring Your First Employees with Confidence

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Starting a business is exciting, but hiring your first employees can be overwhelming. This webinar is tailored for early-stage startups looking to build their teams from the ground up. Learn the essentials of crafting job descriptions, finding the right candidates, conducting interviews, and ensuring legal compliance. We'll guide you through the key steps to hire, onboard, and retain top talent while fostering a strong foundation for your company's growth.

Tuesday, February 18 | 12:00-1:00 PM

Presenters:

Blair Brennan Slaughter, PhD, Founder and CEO of Delve Consulting. Blair’s expertise is in scaling start-ups and working with larger organizations as they navigate significant transitions, such as tech transformation or change in strategy. She has worked in virtually every industry from financial services, to oil and gas, to non-profits.

Megan Huey, Executive Coach and Consultant with Delve Consulting. She brings more than sixteen years of experience serving as an advisor and strategic partner to executives at early-stage companies in healthcare and emerging technologies. Megan’s expertise includes: scaling rapidly growing organizations, strategic planning, headcount forecasting, business intelligence, and operationalizing company culture.

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For disability accommodations, please contact Alla McCoy at acmccoy@umd.edu

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