Simple Steps (5) - Contracts and H.R. Management 

The seminar will discuss red flags in contracts that a business owner should be aware of and avoid, cover basic HR principles and compliance issues even if you have only one employee (part-time or full-time), proper classification of individuals as employees or independent contractors pursuant to the Internal Revenue Service guidelines.

Stephen Shields is a career mediator and lawyer, recognized as one of the Best Lawyers in America since 1991.  He has mediated hundreds of workplace disputes and has dedicated hundreds of hours to training professionals in skills that serve them and their clients well in conflict management.  Stephen is committed to strengthening the mediation field of practice and is Chair of a community mediation program in Memphis, Tennessee. He has won numerous awards and is currently Tennessee Alternative Dispute Resolution Commissioner.