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MasterClass Series
Employer 101: Building a Compliant & Sustainable  Workforce

A Premier Founder Class

Hosted by: DOMENICA 

A 2-3 Day Workforce Strategy Masterclass for Founders Who Are Becoming (or Already Are) Employers

Lead Instructor: Andrea Diaz

Workforce Strategy & Risk Consultant

(Meet Andrea)

Build a Workforce Strategy That Protects Your Business — Live Masterclass for Founders!

This Program Is For You If...

You are a founder or startup leader who:

  • Is hiring their first employee or contractor

  • Has already hired — and is unsure if everything is set up correctly

  • Is scaling from 2–100 employees

  • Wants to reduce compliance risk before it turns into claims, audits, or lawsuits

  • Values structure, clarity, and long-term sustainability

  • Professionals new to HR and compliance-- are also welcome! 

 

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What Makes This Program Different...

This is not a typical HR 101 workshop.

 

This is a workforce strategy program that connects business growth, people decisions, and compliance reality — so founders can lead with confidence instead of fear or guesswork.

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You won’t just learn what employment requirements are. You’ll learn:

  • Why they exist

  • How they affect your business model

  • How to implement them in a way that actually works

  • Takeaways that effect your bottom line: finances, funding, and productivity​​

What You’ll Learn
(High-Impact, Practical, Founder-Focused)​​

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Program Details:

  • Format: Live, Online interactive masterclass (Zoom)

  • Schedule: Sessions are 2-3 days | 3-4 hours per day

  • ​Includes essential templates + HR consulting throughout + compliance audit checklist + additional HR consulting post-workshop = total value of $4,999+

Day 1:
Foundations of Workforce Planning

  • Knowing when it’s time to hire (and when it’s not)

  • Proper classification: exempt vs. non-exempt, contractor vs. employee

  • Budgeting for the true cost of hiring

  • Core employer compliance requirements

Day 2: 
Building People Systems & Culture

  • Policies that create clarity and protection for your specific industry

  • Record-keeping requirements

  • Setting performance expectations 

  • Handling issues, complaints, and documentation correctly

  • Designing culture before it’s defined by default

  • Selecting benefit programs and considerations

Day 3: 
Scaling with Confidence

  • Auditing and correcting existing HR practices

  • Preparing for growth, restructuring, or workforce changes

  • Workforce strategy aligned with business goals

  • Common founder mistakes that lead to legal and operational exposure

  • Cost-effective tips and ideas for hiring support

Included Tools & Templates

  • Access to HR expertise with Q&A Sessions throughout program

  • Employee handbook framework

  • Incident/workers’ compensation reporting guidance

  • Sick leave and time-off process templates

  • Compliance checklists and audit tools

  • Performance and documentation frameworks

To maintain clarity and trust, this program does not include: Payroll processing or payroll software selection, legal advice or legal representation, and sales pitches by vendors. 

Ready to Build Your Team with Confidence?

Spots are intentionally limited to protect the learning experience.

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If you’re ready to become an employer — or correct what’s already in place — this masterclass will give you the clarity and confidence to do it right.

$1,499
(valued at: $4,999+)

 

"This workshop is a must-do for every founder."

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