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Education Workshop - Workforce Strategy 101

  • Thursday, March 19, 2026
  • 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Zoom

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Presenter: Andrea Diaz, Founder, DOMENICA

Title: Workforce Strategy 101: Becoming an Employer with Confidence

Hiring your first employee—or preparing to grow your team—is a critical turning point for any business owner. This presentation is designed to help founders and early-stage leaders understand what it truly means to become an employer and what to consider before hiring. This educational workshop provides a strategic overview of workforce planning, compliance considerations, and people decisions that directly impact business sustainability.

Key Takeaways:

  • Understanding employment classifications and common missteps
  • Considerations when budgeting for the true cost of hiring employees
  • Building culture and people strategy before your first hire
  • Overview of foundational compliance requirements
  • Aligning workforce strategy with business growth and scalability

About Our Presenter: 

Andrea Diaz is the founder of DOMENICA and an experienced HR and compliance leader with nearly a decade of experience supporting organizations through growth, restructuring, and complex people challenges. Her work focuses on helping founders and leadership teams build compliant, sustainable workforce systems that support business goals without slowing operations. Her client list spans across nonprofits, startups, government, and fortune 500 companies.

Andrea brings a unique perspective shaped by her experience working in both legal and HR landscapes. She translates legal and compliance requirements into practical, actionable strategies that founders can implement with confidence. 

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