Online Business

Hiring and Onboarding Your First Employee

Thursday, July 30, 2026
12:00pm to 1:00pm

Free
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Organized by: Business Link
July
30

Hiring your first employee is an exciting milestone—but it can also feel overwhelming. Where do you start? What legal steps are involved? How do you find the right fit and set them up for success?

This practical webinar will walk you through the full hiring journey: from defining the role and crafting a job description to understanding employment standards, drafting an offer letter, and building a strong onboarding process that supports long-term retention.

You’ll leave with clear, actionable tips to avoid common pitfalls, streamline your hiring, and confidently build your growing team.

In this session, you’ll learn about:

  • Define the role you need and craft a clear, compelling job description
  • Navigate the hiring process with confidence, from posting to interviews
  • Build a welcoming onboarding experience that sets your employee up for success
  • Foster long-term growth and retention with the right early foundations

Start your hiring journey equipped with the right tools, knowledge, and confidence to grow your business.


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