CASE STUDY: REPUBLIC OF MUSIC

Fully Outsourced HR

About Republic of Music

Republic of Music is a dedicated team of music lovers, committed to supporting independent artists and labels, providing them with innovative and comprehensive distribution solutions to connect their music with a global audience.

Client Profile: Music industry SME with 20+ employees

Challenge: Managing HR needs for a growing business that had expanded beyond its small family business origins

Solution: Comprehensive outsourced HR function providing ongoing support and strategic guidance. The Results

Key Project: Performance Framework Development

  • Created tailored yet simple performance measures for 20+ roles across all departments (Finance, Digital, Operations, Sales, and more)

  • Developed a simplified quarterly review system with training for both managers and employees

  • Designed an implementation roadmap focused on gradual adoption and continuous improvement

  • Created metrics that truly reflect what matters in their operation while keeping everything straightforward and practical

RESULTS

A balanced framework that helps track performance, guide decision-making, and promote growth without losing their independent spirit—perfect for a business that had never measured performance before.

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