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HR Essentials for Non-HR Managers

Master the vital HR skills non-HR managers need to succeed. Confidently lead your team, ensure legal compliance, and build a productive workplace.

Created byAndra Botean
BeginnerUpdated May 29, 2025
HR Essentials for Non-HR Managers

What You'll Learn

check_circleApply core employment law principles.
check_circleConduct effective hiring and screening.
check_circleManage employee performance and training.
check_circleNavigate employee leave and benefits.
check_circleImplement sound discipline procedures.
check_circleHandle lawful termination processes.

About This Course

Managing people involves navigating essential Human Resources responsibilities. Without a strong understanding of HR fundamentals, managers can face challenges ranging from hiring effectively to ensuring legal compliance.

"HR Essentials for Non-HR Managers" is designed to simplify complex HR topics, empowering you to confidently handle common workplace scenarios, build productive teams, and mitigate risks.

This comprehensive course covers critical areas vital for every manager:

  • Developing smart hiring practices, including job analysis, recruitment, screening, interviewing, I-9s, and E-Verify compliance.
  • Conducting effective performance evaluations and implementing progressive discipline.
  • Understanding crucial training requirements, documentation, and risk management through training.
  • Navigating benefits administration basics like COBRA, FMLA, and HIPAA.
  • Grasping compensation laws, including FLSA minimum wage, overtime, and the Equal Pay Act.
  • Exploring key employment law fundamentals such as At-Will employment, Protected Classes, the ADA, and ADEA.
  • Addressing workplace privacy concerns and maintaining appropriate documentation and records retention policies.

By mastering these essentials, you will gain the knowledge and practical insights needed to make informed decisions, ensure fair and compliant practices, and contribute significantly to your organization's success.

Your Instructor

Andra Botean
Andra Botean

Empowering Human Potential | Work Psychologist | UX Specialist | AI Enthusiast | Remote Work Advocate

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I’m a work and organizational psychologist passionate about optimizing employee experiences and integrating technology into HR processes. With extensive experience in UX research, remote work, recruitment, and AI development, I create solutions that enhance organizational performance and professional well-being.

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