Employment Fundamentals

Employment Fundamentals is a practical workshop designed to help entrepreneurs and small business owners establish the legal and organizational foundations necessary for sustainable growth. As businesses begin hiring employees and expanding operations, strong employment practices, clear policies, and well-defined agreements become essential for reducing risk and building a resilient company. This session provides a practical overview of employment-related legal considerations, organizational accountability, and workplace policies that support long-term success. Participants will learn how to create stronger internal structures, protect business interests, and approach hiring and team management with greater confidence. The workshop is presented by Jared Miguez and Lauren Kaufmann Navarre of Arena Collective.

Topics:

Employment Agreements

Employee Policies & Handbooks

Confidentiality, NDAs & Intellectual Property Protection

Non-Compete & Restrictive Covenants

Work Product Ownership

Hiring, Performance & Separation Practices

Organizational Accountability & Processes

Presented by: Arena Collective

Jared Miguez

Lauren Kaufmann Navarre