Build to Enough

Preparing to Grow Your Team with Kira La Forgia

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HR expert Kira La Forgia breaks down what small business owners need to know before making their first (or next) hire. From understanding the true costs beyond salary to showcasing company culture authentically, she shares practical insights on building teams that align with your business values and goals. While many entrepreneurs focus solely on finding help, Kira emphasizes the importance of stepping into leadership and creating sustainable systems that support both business growth and employee success.

  • (00:00) - Introduction and Guest Welcome
  • (01:25) - Kira's Background and Business Journey
  • (02:11) - Understanding Small Business HR Needs
  • (03:19) - Signs It's Time to Hire
  • (06:00) - Strategic Hiring and Budgeting
  • (10:09) - The Hidden Costs of Hiring
  • (15:24) - Showcasing Company Culture
  • (22:35) - Effective Interview Strategies
  • (26:02) - The Challenges of Small Business Hiring
  • (27:07) - Paradigm's Recruiting Service
  • (32:56) - Final Thoughts and Advice

    • Connect with Kira!
    Paradigm - https://the-paradigm.com/aboutkiralaforgia/
    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/kiralaforgia

    Connect with Keila!
    LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/keilahilltrawick
    Website - www.krht.co

    Twitter - x.com/littlefishcpa


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