Taking on staff - Erika Lucas

Taking on Staff is a step-by-step guide to hiring and retaining quality employees for your small business. Whatever your hiring experience, this practical jargon-free guide gives you the tools you need to effectively find, recruit and keep the best performing and highest motivated candidates for your businesses. Staff recruitment is essential to any start-up and growing business and getting it wrong can cost your company. Make sure you get it right when employing staff for your business with this practical guide from Startups.co.uk, the UK's leading website for start-up and small businesses.

Whatever your hiring experience, this practical jargon-free guide gives you the tools you need, including:

• Finding and attracting the right staff for your business
• Recruiting through agencies and advertising
• The interview process and best practice
• Motivating and developing staff
• Up-to-date and essential legalities and HR legislation
• Retaining employees for business success
• Drawing up an employment contract

Startups.co.uk is the most popular independent website for anyone starting a business in the UK. Launched in 2000 by a successful entrepreneur, it offers unrivalled advice and inspiration from leading entrepreneurs and professionals to over 150,000 people every month. Startups publishes a series of small business books to offer you more detailed help and advice. At Startups, we're as passionate about small business as you are www.startups.co.uk