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In this episode of the Think Small Podcast, Jennifer Morehead, owner of Flex HR, shares the story of how she purchased a 20-year-old fractional HR consulting firm at the height of COVID in December 2020 and has since grown it from 13 employees and five consultants to a team of 40 employees and 40 consultants serving more than 280 clients across the country. Founded in Atlanta in 2001 by Jim Cichanski, who had the early foresight to see fractional HR becoming a major trend, Flex HR assigns dedicated fractional HR managers, payroll managers, recruiters, and benefits consultants to small and midsize organizations, typically under 200 employees, giving them the continuity and expertise of an in-house HR function without the cost or risk of a single full-time hire. Jennifer discusses how COVID permanently removed the primary objection to fractional HR ...