StaffUp:Leading Teams for Growth

Learn how to staff up successfully

The biggest challenge to growth isn't always capital -- sometimes it's capacity.

StaffUp: Leading Teams for Growth is a free series of virtual workshops to help ventures in the process of increasing headcount. Facilitated by innovation and human resources consultant Dr. Lori Long, explore strategies for managing others, from learning to delegate to giving performance reviews and everything in between.

Delegating Work and Creating New Roles

🗓️ Wed, February 11 at 7 pm
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This session helps founders identify what to delegate, how to avoid becoming a bottleneck, and how to translate informal tasks into clear roles. Participants will learn how to move work off their own plate in a way that improves efficiency and accountability. Register today!

Onboarding and Training New Employees

🗓️ Mon, February 23 at 6 pm
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Great hiring decisions can be undermined by poor onboarding. This session shows founders how to bring new employees up to speed quickly, how to create clear expectations, and design a simple training plan that supports early success. Register today!

Motivating Employees and Improving Performance

🗓️ Tues, March 24 at 10 am
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Great hiring decisions can be undermined by poor onboarding. This session shows founders how to bring new employees up to speed quickly, how to create clear expectations, and design a simple training plan that supports early success. Register today!

Meet the Facilitator

Dr. Lori K. Long currently serves an Entrepreneur in Residence at BW LaunchNET. Previously, Lori was a Professor at Baldwin Wallace University (BW) for more than twenty years, teaching management and entrepreneurship. and previously held the Burton D. Morgan Endowed Chair in Entrepreneurship. In addition to her work with BW, she is a Partner at Shoreline Associates where she works with early-stage founders, growing companies, and economic-development organizations to build the people systems that allow businesses to scale.