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Earn Your Happy

How to Build and Manage a Winning Team with HR Expert Jackie Koch

Earn Your Happy

Lori Harder

Entrepreneurship, Business

4.82.8K Ratings

🗓️ 16 September 2024

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Ready to assemble your dream team for your business? Today, I’m joined by HR expert Jackie Koch to share how you can hire smarter, build a strong team, and navigate HR without being overwhelmed. We talk about the HR practices you need to know, and top tips to create effective HR systems that cover everything from hiring the right team members to developing leadership skills. Tune in to hear about the people management framework, the common mistakes leaders make, and how to avoid costly HR pitfalls. Plus, learn about Jackie’s simple framework for having effective performance conversations with your team!  Check out our Sponsors: Quince - Go to Quince.com/earn for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. BetterHelp - Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/LORI today. HelloFresh - Get FREE breakfast for life at HelloFresh.com/freeearn. Found - Try Found for free at Found.com/EARN. HIGHLIGHTS 00:00 Meet Jackie Koch, HR expert and founder of People Principles. 03:30 How we first met through an unexpected Craigslist ad. 08:00 What made you realize you needed to make a career change? 12:00 What was it like leaving your marriage and choosing a new future for yourself? 18:30 Navigating a career pivot from HR in corporate to supporting startups and entrepreneurs. 23:00 What is the role of HR in scaling your business successfully? 25:00 3 pillars for building a strong, high-performing team. 29:15 Common HR mistakes to avoid and how to protect your business. 38:00 How to protect your business from potential risks. 38:00 The HR audit every small business needs to stay compliant and grow. 45:00 Tips for developing effective leadership and people management skills. 53:00 How entrepreneurs can start developing people management skills today. 54:45 The framework for holding performance conversations. RESOURCES Check out the BONUS CONTENT HERE! Get the HR Audit HERE Use code: LORI for 50% off! Listen to Jackie’s Podcast HERE Learn more about Manager Method HERE Use code: JACKIE for 15% off! Get glōci HERE Use code: HAPPY at checkout for 25% off! Text DAILY to 310-496-8363 for daily manifesting affirmations, journal prompts, and motivation. Sign up for GrowthDay - https://www.growthday.com/lori?via=harder Watch on YouTube - @LoriHarder My book: A Tribe Called Bliss FOLLOW Follow People Principles: @peopleprinciples Follow Jackie’s Linkedin: @jackiemkoch Follow Jackie’s IG: @jackie.koch_ Follow me: @loriharder Follow Earn Your Happy: @earnyourhappy Follow glōci: @getgloci Girlfriends & Business: @girlfriendsandbusiness

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0:00.0

Big shout out to my sponsors this week on this episode. We have better help for 10% off. All you have to do is go to better help.com

0:08.7

forward slash lorry. Hello Fresh wants to give you free breakfast for life at hello fresh.com

0:14.6

forward slash free earn and found wants you to try it for free at found.com forward

0:21.6

slash earn and quince wants you to go to quince

0:24.8

com forward slash earn for free shipping on your order and 365 day returns.

0:30.4

The time you get into the most trouble is when you haven't been doing

0:34.8

something right and you fire someone and treat them like shit and they go and file a

0:39.2

complaint. That's when you get in trouble. So if there's anything to do, it's like treat people

0:45.2

how you want to be treated with respect and kindness

0:49.5

and give them the benefit of the doubt

0:51.7

is truly the most important thing to the show. I have somebody on who is one of my

1:07.8

closest friends in the whole world. She has been a part of our family for over 10

1:11.7

years.

1:12.9

She's basically my sister-in-law,

1:14.7

dating my brother-in-law for, like I said, a very long time.

1:18.4

And I'm so excited to have her on

1:20.3

because she is somebody who I have used for some of the most important hires in my life and business.

1:28.0

She has found some of the most incredible people who have moved my business forward significantly.

1:34.3

And I also go to her for a lot of the really tough questions in business in navigating hires

1:41.6

and navigating letting go of people and navigating what to do in those moments where you're just like I'm so lost and I don't want to make the wrong decision.

1:50.8

Before we get into the episode, I just want to tell you that as a loyal

1:56.4

listener of Er and you're happy you get 25% off of GloC which is my beloved

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