There is one far-reaching change that a downturn causes that has not been discussed very much. And that is the change in the qualifications of applicants who apply for our…
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Financial Issues Affect Employees Much has been written about how economic stress affects jobs, childcare, depression, spousal abuse, and alcohol/drug consumption. We’re certainly aware of how these and other…
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THE OLD WAY Traditionally, the standard procedure to discipline an employee for poor work performance or a policy infraction was: first writeup, second writeup, suspension (if appropriate) and termination. A…
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Leaders have a compass – their values and the culture they have created. For the most successful, the culture of the organization was focused not only on revenues, profits and…
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What are YOUR developmental needs??? As managers, it is our responsibility to inform our employees of their developmental needs to make them become the best they can be in their…
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