HR Fundamentals

While not the most “sexy” task, it is super important to be very thoughtful when setting up HR and benefits at your company. Not only does is lay the foundation for years to come, it can have a huge impact on your ability to hire and retain top talent.

Gusto vs Rippling

Two of the most commonly used platforms by early stage companies are Gusto & Rippling (check out our discounts with both). Both platforms offer a variety of products & pricing tiers based on what services you are signing up for. This article from March 2022 does a good job outlining the two.

A few high-level HR resources to check out as you get started:

• This checklist highlights which HR functions should be considered/implemented as you grow
• Startup HR: What's important? (Y Combinator)
• Barebones onboarding playbook - copy this and make it your own!
• Sample onboarding checklist for new employees
• What is a PEO?
• If you decide a benefits broker is the right solution for you, check out these service providers

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