The People Factor: Human Resources with Lori Goldsmith

Lori Goldsmith is an experienced HR professional with a wealth of knowledge in global HR practices. We delve into the common mistakes business owners make when expanding their team, which can lead to high turnover rates and potentially jeopardize the business. Lori shares advice on creating and maintaining company culture and the difference between leadership and management, as well as best practices for clear communication in the workplace and proper employee coaching. This episode is a must-listen for small business owners and anyone interested in the pivotal role of HR in shaping a successful, ethical, and thriving business environment.

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