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The Role of HR in Small Businesses

When you think of HR, do you just think of paperwork, policies, and problems? For many growing businesses, that’s only a tiny piece of the puzzle. This guide explores what HR actually is, a strategic function that builds culture, develops talent, and drives business growth, moving far beyond simple administration.

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The Takeaways

  • The foundational roles of HR: administration and compliance.
  • How HR moves beyond rules to actively build your company culture.
  • The importance of HR in employee development and retention.
This material has been prepared for informational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, legal or tax advice. If you have any legal or tax questions regarding this content or related issues, then you should consult with your professional legal or tax advisor.
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