Hiring &

Onboarding
Ground Rules

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Secure Your
Foundation.
Factors
1 to Consider
1 Founder roles and exit plan

1 Legal documents and strategies

1 Get Incorporated!!
1 Shareholder agreements

1 Founder employee agreement

What type
of hire?

1 1 Contractor

2 Employee
Dependent
3 contractor/worker
Motivate
your team.
Traditional Equity
Compensation Compensation

Cash & benefits vs. Ownership stake

Wages, salary,
bonuses, commission Deferred value

Legal compliance: Legal compliance:

employment & tax law corporate, securities &
tax
What materials do I
need before I hire?

1 Agreements
Contractor

Employee

1 Employment policies
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