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Startup Management- Benefits of contract hiring

February 18, 2015 by Jessee R

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Before discussing contract hiring in detail, let’s first see what the difficulties which startups face when hiring normally are.

Hiring can become very complex when it comes to startups. This is because there are numerous constraints under which the initial crew has to work. The pressure regarding the core idea is a lot. That is why it becomes exceedingly difficult to initiate a full-fledged process of hiring to recruit professionals.

There are some inherent issues which arise at the initial stages of startup development. These relate to the financial as well as the managerial constraints which are generally faced by such gestating organizations.

The major issues which arise while hiring in startups are

 

 

Recruiting experienced professionals is difficult

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Experienced professionals are generally willing to work only on long term and secure positions which pay hefty annual packages. That is why startups find it difficult to associate with them and take advantage of their experience. In the initial stages these small businesses cannot take the risk of excessive expenditure on such hiring.

Moreover, because of the risky nature of startups and the high probability of failure, experienced professionals in the job market seem to stray away from them. This is generally because they are accustomed to secure and hierarchical positions.

 

Permanent compensation systems are non-existent

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There is no finance or HR department in existence. Therefore, the management is not that smooth. The major focus is always on the development of the core idea and thus f these things lag behind. This creates problems when it comes to hiring because liabilities for regular salary disposal systems cannot be maintained.

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There are definitive budget constraints

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This is most important factor which directly affects the above two points. The startup crew is generally made of people who have left their jobs and are banking on their saved up capital to create a business out of an idea. Thus, until and unless investments start kicking in the limitations on virtually every spend are many.

 

An excellent way through which startups can solve their hiring woes is contract hiring. It has numerous benefits both in terms of finance and productivity. It can help simplify the whole growth process of the startup and allow them to get all the necessary work done in a very cost efficient way.

 

How can contract hiring exactly help your startup

 

 

You can choose from an experienced talent pool

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These freelance contractors also have expertise and experience in over various categories from web design, content writing, product design to account management, financial reporting and video and audio marketing. The talent list is exhaustive and almost any work you have can be taken care off.

These people are those who are not a direct part of the job market. They are like corporate mercenaries for hire. For them money matters less than appreciation and networking.

This pool allows you to break the shackles and hire cost effective people who deliver you with high quality work as per your requirements. No hectic hiring procedures required.

 

Contracts can be made as per the requirements

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Contractual agreements offer more scope for flexibility. Suppose you have a development project which will take 2 months to complete. You can easily log on to any website which provides such people and cherry pick the people you want. You can communicate with them your requirements and your offerings and reach an agreement.

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As soon as the contract is over there is no legal obligation to offer another one or keep the payment going. Thus you can excellently work all the specifics.

 

You can get the specific work done

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Continuing from above, specifics are the delicate and exact details which need development at a certain time. For such tasks, hiring full time employees can be taxing on the reserves. Contract hiring allows you to look for people who specialise in that particular specific and hire them on a contract basis.

Thus you can get more efficient work done and that to whenever you want.

 

Your network increases

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Networking is very important for startups. When you enter into contract hiring with a person, you add to your network and get indirectly linked to his. This is chain which never stops and soon there are hundreds of skilled people in your network. Thus, you will always know here to find the right person for the right job.

Networking helps in more ways than one. A startup with a strong network invites attention from popular investors as they find it as a very potent strength.

 

You can be highly efficient under all constraints

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When you reach a contract agreement you know how much you are spending. This means that you have thought all the variables through, keeping in mind all the constraints. Once the work starts getting done, development will speed up. This will automatically increase productivity and efficiency. Budget is managed because you must have searched for those people who agree to work at the benefits you are providing.

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Thus, all the work done with a high degree of efficiency.

 

 

Thus, you can see that hiring talent people who are up for contracts can help you startup in many ways. The biggest pool of such people can be found on freelance platforms like Truelancer. Freelancers are active all around the globe and more and more companies and firms are attracted towards them because of the easy terms of employment and the high quality of work.

Although you can create manual contracts on these freelance platforms, Truelancer will soon introduce a robust contract hiring system. Through that you will be able to create customized and specific contracts in no time and begin work immediately.

The contract hiring system will be awesome when you give it a try. You will have a talent pool of over 80,000 freelancers to choose from amongst various categories of expertise. It will be a one stock solution for all your hiring needs.

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