Top Tips On Building An HR Department From The Ground Up

Balance Culture And Expertise

Be thoughtful about who you bring in to lead your HR efforts. Your HR team needs to understand and, to some degree, blend with your culture in order to be able to recruit the kind of people who will integrate well, but you can quickly get into trouble if you don't hire experienced people who are willing to have the difficult conversations, keep you compliant and help you make hard decisions. - Erica McCurdy, McCurdy Life Coach, LLC

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