HR & People
HR for scaling startups
HR infrastructure for venture-backed startups: handbooks, hiring, compensation frameworks, and compliance from 10 to 100 employees.
HR & People
When to hire your first HR person (and what they should actually own)
When to hire your first dedicated HR person at a venture-backed startup, what the role should own at Series A vs. B, and the signals that say it's time.
9 min read
HR & People
Multi-state employment: what changes the moment you hire across state lines
A practical operator's guide to the compliance, tax, and HR work that kicks in the moment your startup hires its first employee in a new state.
10 min read
HR & People
How to administer payroll and 401(k) plans at a startup without losing your weekends
A practical guide to running lean payroll and 401(k) administration at a Series A/B startup — provider recommendations, automatic remittance, and the cadence that keeps weekends free.
14 min read
HR & People
Building an employee handbook that actually protects you — and what most templates miss
An operator's guide to building a startup employee handbook that protects the company, sets expectations, and stays defensible when things go wrong.
11 min read
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