HR Consultant Who Wrote a Children's Book: Terry Lee on Small Business Growth & AI in HR

Episode Description:What happens when an HR expert realizes kids have no idea what HR professionals do? They write a children's book about it! Meet Terry Lee, HR consultant, author of "Kaden's Amazing HR Adventure," and founder of a thriving Black Business Collective in Atlanta.In this episode, Terry shares his journey from navigating imposter syndrome to building credibility as an HR consultant, selling over 3,000 copies of his children's book since April, and authoring "The HR COMPASS" - a practical guide for small business owners, pastors, and non-profit leaders to avoid costly HR mistakes.We dive into: ✅ The top 3 HR mistakes that could get small businesses in legal trouble ✅ How AI is transforming HR and which tools business owners should use now ✅ The difference between being a businessman vs. an entrepreneur ✅ Building a reciprocal network that actually opens doors ✅ Balancing a full-time job, part-time work, and 3 consulting clients without burning out ✅ Why representation matters - from career day to children's literatureWhether you're a small business owner trying to navigate HR compliance, an aspiring consultant building your expertise, or an entrepreneur looking to scale, Terry's insights on systems, delegation, and genuine relationship-building will give you actionable strategies to grow your business the right way.Connect with Terry Lee: 📚 Kayden's Amazing HR Adventure: https://a.co/d/4AvRpQf 📘 THE HR COMPASS: A Human Resources Guide for Churches, Small Businesses and Non-Profit Organizations: https://a.co/d/9tt9am3Resources mentioned:Black Business Collective (Atlanta)AI tools for HR professionalsGrant application strategies for self-funded entrepreneurs