The Chills Podcast

When Is It Time to Hire HR? A Fractional HR Expert Explains

Brent Loberg Season 1 Episode 40

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Running a business often means becoming an accidental HR expert, and for many founders, that’s where overwhelm sets in. In this episode, Nicki Leritz, founder of People Solutions Hub, shares how her 20+ years in corporate HR led her to fractional consulting, and why small businesses often outgrow their people systems faster than they realize. We discuss when to seek HR support, the warning signs founders shouldn’t ignore, and how people-first HR can reduce risk and support sustainable growth.