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Bring people on board to your business

Save yourself time and money on the awkward processes of hiring and firing.

Gain crucial skills to enable you to grow your business whether you already have contractors or employees or are thinking about taking them on.

This workshop will give direct advice on best practice. You will also get the opportunity to share your experiences with other business owners.

This workshop will cover:

The art of delegation

  • How to know when it is time to engage the services of someone else
  • Should you choose a contractor or employee 
  • How to choose the right contractor and protect your business
  • How to develop the job description and job specification 
  • Use your time and your employees' time effectively

 

The essentials of recruitment

  • Should you use agencies or do it yourself?
  • The do's and don'ts of hiring and firing  
  • Recruitment selection
  • Effective inductions

 

The importance of effective communication

  • How to encourage buy-in from your employees
  • Giving and receiving feedback
  • What to do when things go wrong 
  • How to apply a fair and consistent approach.

 

About HR Help 4 Business 

HR Help for Business is run by Mirtha Medina, a Member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development and she also holds a Masters Degree in Human Resources Management.  She has headed HR functions for large organisations, carried out employment tribunal representation and negotiated with trade unions at national level.  She now works with SMEs to support them in the effective management of their employees and ensuring that they comply with employment legislation.

Event details

Who should attend? Anyone who wants to build an effective team and become a confident manager
Place: British Library Business & IP Centre
Cost: £30 + £1.40 booking fee
How to Book:

Book your place for 11 July 2013
Book your place for 15 August 2013
Book your place for 12 September 2013

Event dates

Thu 11 July 2013, 10.00 - 13.00
Thu 15 August 2013, 14.00 - 17.00
Thu 12 September 2013, 10.00 - 13.00

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Business & IP Centre
The British Library
96 Euston Road
London NW1 2DB
Tel: +44 (0)20 7412 7901
Email: Reference Team

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