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Etsy Seller Success: Tips for Starting, Growing and Scaling Your Etsy and E-Commerce Shop

Navigating HR for Etsy Sellers with Kira La Forgia

07 Jan 2025

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In this episode of Etsy Seller Success, I sit down with HR expert Kira La Forgia to discuss key topics like hiring, firing, and the differences between employee and 1099 statuses. We dive into Kira's background, her approach to transparent and clear work environments, and her insights into creating a mutually beneficial workplace. We also explore common fears and mistakes small business owners make when hiring and firing, the importance of employee classification, and the legal implications of employment status. Kira shares actionable advice for managing employees, documenting performance issues, and conducting effective interviews. This episode is packed with valuable information for Etsy sellers looking to expand their teams in a compliant and effective way.In this episode, we discuss:[01:42] Kira's Journey: From Corporate Trauma to HR Passion[03:06] The Importance of Clear and Transparent Work Environments[04:20] Starting and Growing Your Business Team[07:45] Hiring Part-Time Employees: Legal and Practical Tips[17:11] Employee Classification: 1099 vs. W2[20:38] Handling Employee Termination and Layoffs[28:50] Honesty and Accountability in Business Decisions[29:58] Understanding Unemployment for Small Business Owners[33:19] Navigating Employee vs. Contractor Costs[35:38] The Mindset of Employees vs. Contractors[38:27] Creating Effective Job Descriptions[41:38] Interviewing for Cultural Fit[44:17] Authenticity in Leadership and HiringConnect with Kira: Website: https://www.the-paradigm.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theparadigmm/ About Kira La Forgia: With over a decade of experience in People Operations in the corporate world, Kira La Forgia is no stranger to the sensitive issues involved in the human side of running a business. The📞 Book a call with me to discuss your Etsy Shop and hear more about how I can help you through my program, The Ultimate Etsy Course and 1:1 Coaching! https://calendly.com/dylanjahraus/the-ultimate-etsy-course-qualification-call-podcast Want to get your $1 trial listing? Head to EtSEO and grab it today.  🔗 LINKS 📖 Download my FREE 16-step checklist: https://dylanjahraus.info/16-step-checklist?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=16-step&utm_campaign=checklist📞 Book a call with me to discuss your Etsy Shop and hear more about how I can help you through my program, The Ultimate Etsy Course and 1:1 Coaching! https://bit.ly/3RNNKTx 🏆 Student Resultshttps://www.dylanjahraus.com/student-testimonials📷 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dylanjahraus/👋 WHO AM I?Welcome, friends! I am Dylan, a multi-six figure Etsy & Shopify seller. My Etsy shop ranks in the 0.1% of Etsy shops worldwide and we reached $1M+ in sales in just 5 years. I am here to provide value to YOU through tips and tactical advice, either to start your new Etsy shop or to grow your current Etsy shop to the multi-six figure level and beyond. There's no fluff here - only tactics that add to your profit and save you time! While the success stories and testimonials we share are based on real experiences, they are not guarantees of similar results for everyone.

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