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Industrial Physicist Lou Carloni |
Hiring and firing Hiring or firing an employee is a challenging, emotional experience and a pathway to possible lawsuits. To reduce the emotional trauma and to be more effective in hiring and firing people, try these timetested strategies. |
Entrepreneur March 2003 Kimberly L. McCall |
You're Dismissed Face it -- as a manager of sales reps or other employees, part of your job is relieving others of theirs. So when and how do you do it right? |
Entrepreneur September 2007 Chris Penttila |
Buh-Bye Say hello to a better way of firing problem employees. Ideally, you want fired employees to leave with their box of stuff and their dignity, too. |
Inc. November 2007 Max Chafkin |
Meet Rebecca. She's Here to Fire You Consultants used to tell you to fire people. Now they'll do the firing for you. |
Financial Planning September 1, 2007 Laura A. Candris |
Manager No-No's Disgruntled employees can sue employers at any time. Here are some common employee relations mistakes management should avoid. |
IndustryWeek December 1, 2006 Jonathan Katz |
Handling A Workers' Comp Claim Some basic tips for responding to a worker's compensation claim. |
Job Journal January 11, 2004 Marty Nemko |
Why Your Boss Doesn't Praise You A manager's motive for not giving a "Good Job." |
CIO April 15, 2001 Matt Villano |
How to Fire People You know how to hire and retain, but do you know how to let people go? |
Entrepreneur August 2004 Jane Easter Bahls |
Under Pressure If an employee feels forced to quit, it could be trouble. Here's how to avoid a "constructive discharge" lawsuit. |
Job Journal August 17, 2008 Lindsey Novak |
Career Pros: The Facts About Firings Employer rules and employee rights regarding terminations. |
Financial Planning June 1, 2008 Joni Youngwirth |
Focus Like a Winner If there is a skill that distinguishes those at the top of their game, it is a well-honed ability to focus. Here are some tips on how to do so. |
HRO Today Jan/Feb 2008 Chris Johnson |
Gauging Service Delivery Quality as Judged by Your Employees HR outsourcing is not consistently delivering the level of service employees expect. |
HRO Today Mar/Apr 2008 Hugh McDonald |
Is HR a Contender? A word to the wise: Every duty that HR managers perform can and often should be performed by general managers. Having implemented a multimillion-dollar HR BPO deal, the author reflects on an era in which organizations increasingly rely on external workers. |
Entrepreneur October 2007 Mark Henricks |
Punch the Clock Free up some time with HR software. |
Job Journal July 27, 2008 Marty Nemko |
Quick Fix: Why Your Boss Doesn't Praise You A manager's motive for not giving a "Good Job." |
Inc. November 2007 Max Chafkin |
Why Outsource When You Can Automate? If you can't decide whom you want to fire, new software will make the tough calls for you. |
Financial Advisor July 2012 David Lawrence |
Departing Employees Regardless of circumstances, you need a plan for handling transitions. |
Entrepreneur January 2004 Nichole L. Torres |
Top-Heavy Is it time to thin out your management pool? |
Bank Systems & Technology January 13, 2004 Kristi Nelson |
Human Resources Outsourcing Is Alive and Well at CIBC EDS provides 37,000 CIBC employees with online, self-service HR. |
HBS Working Knowledge June 27, 2005 Barber & Strack |
People Power: How to Measure It Start with the right set of performance indicators. |
Inc. August 2008 |
Steal This Manual? Commissioning an employee handbook can be expensive. |
Entrepreneur November 2006 Chris Penttila |
Payback Time Thinking of striking back at an employee? Think twice. |
CIO August 15, 2005 Galen Gruman |
Strategic HR Integration Savvy CIOs can find ROI opportunities in connecting disparate HR systems into a cohesive whole |
Job Journal September 25, 2005 Julia Hollister |
People Persons Demand for human-resources personnel is higher than ever -- especially for HR assistants. |
AskMen.com Gregory Batts |
How To Fire A Poor Performer For the most part, firing someone is not easy. If you find yourself in a position where you have to terminate someone's employment, take a deep breath and read (or re-read) this article. |
Entrepreneur April 2009 Chris Penttila |
Awkward! 10 potentially sticky work situations and how to manage them. |
Fast Company December 2004 Kerry J. Sulkowicz |
The Corporate Shrink How to cope with the guilt of firing a coworker. |
Entrepreneur November 2002 Geoff Williams |
Now Hiring There comes a time when every start-up entrepreneur just can't do it alone anymore. Is it time to find your first employee? |
Inc. August 2008 |
Detailing Discipline Opinions vary widely on how explicitly to articulate discipline policy. As a general rule, employers can protect themselves by giving employees a warning and a chance to reform their behavior before firing them. |
The Motley Fool June 14, 2004 Dayana Yochim |
Severance Strategies How to protect yourself when the boss tells you goodbye. |
Financial Advisor September 2004 David L. Lawrence |
Finding Profit In Written Policies And Procedures The exercise of writing the procedures for a financial practice can reveal ways to trim the process, refine your workflow systems and make things work better in a practice. Freeing up time and that of employee(s) can save money. |
HRO Today Jan/Feb 2008 Kerry Ann Vales |
Seven Trends Driving a Career in HRO Why are HR professionals turning to opportunities in the outsourcing field? Opportunity to learn a broad array of skills and build client relationships are among key considerations for workers. |
BusinessWeek May 14, 2007 |
Fired Up Over Firing Readers had a lot to say about "Fear of Firing." It resonated with some, but many felt the article was unfair. |
IndustryWeek November 1, 2003 Jill Jusko |
When Soldiers Come Marching Home Understanding federal regulations helps employers ease the transition back to the workplace. |
CIO November 1, 2003 Meridith Levinson |
How To Find, Fix Or Fire Your Poor Performers Bad employees drain your IT organization and the company. Forced ranking can help you get tough-but at what cost? |
HRO Today Mar/Apr 2008 Danielle Lee |
Harnessing Technology In Employee Recognition Technology is having a greater impact on employee recognition, but outsourced service providers say retaining a personalized approach is still essential. |
Financial Advisor December 2008 David Lawrence |
Sending A Message Employee manuals set rules for financial advisory firms that can save time and money. |
Inc. September 2008 |
Who's Who? Are you wondering whether one of your workers has been misclassified as a contractor? Ask yourself these questions. |
Inc. August 2008 |
Put Your Policies in Writing Five tips for putting your HR policies in writing. |
Inc. March 2008 Taylor Mallory |
May I Handle That for You? Companies that will take payroll - and the rest of the HR department - off your plate. |
Entrepreneur April 2007 Chris Penttila |
Mind Your Money If you're not verifying employee expense forms yet, you should start now. |
Investment Advisor April 1, 2011 Angie Herbers |
Now Cultures and No Cultures There are really only two kinds of problem employees, and both can be turned into great employees |
Fast Company October 2005 |
Feedback A sampling of the most thoughtful letters both for and against the recent article "Why We Hate HR." |
Inc. August 2008 |
How To: Assemble An Employee Handbook It's time to put your HR policies in writing. |
The Motley Fool November 10, 2004 Dayana Yochim |
Facing a Personal Job Crisis? Act like an executive and negotiate a sweet severance package. |
Inc. December 2008 |
Rater Wrongs HR pros speak a language all their own. Here's how they describe some common mistakes you can make while reviewing the troops. |
Entrepreneur April 2004 Cleaver & Penttila |
Management Buzz 4/04 Covering expenses for employees on active duty, calculating employee loyalty and more |
Job Journal March 5, 2006 Bob Rosner |
Working Wounded: A Respectful Privacy Policy Follow these tips and you shouldn't be blindsided by any nasty surprises from your privacy policy. |
Job Journal January 4, 2004 Bob Rosner |
Protocol for a Dismissal There's a right way and a wrong way to handle dismissals. |
Entrepreneur November 2004 Nichole L. Torres |
Hire Learning If you're used to being a sole proprietor, training your first employee can be a challenge. Will your new hire fit in with your business? How can you make sure he or she completes tasks correctly and efficiently? |