Strategic People Operations: What Startups Need to Focus on Right Now

Sara Schrage, Managing Director of Strategic People Operations at Burkland, shares HR strategies startups should focus on in today’s work environment.

It’s early days at your startup.

As far as People Operations is concerned, you’ve probably considered your first tactical steps around payroll and tax compliance in every state where you have employees. But have you thought about the workforce policies you should be pursuing from a strategic standpoint right now in today’s challenging work environment?

Sara Schrage, Managing Director of Strategic People Operations at Burkland, joins the show to share what HR strategies startups should be focused on in today’s challenging Covid work environment.

Topics discussed:

  • Remote-first workforce strategies
  • Mid-level management burnout and challenges and how to address them
  • Setting company goals early on

Contact Sara and her People Operations team at Burkland.

This discussion with Sara Schrage was taken from our show Startup Success. Browse all Burkland podcasts.