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August 30, 2011 by Dianne Shaddock 3 Comments

How To Write An Honest Employee Performance Review

How To Write An Honest Employee Performance Review

You want to tell the truth, but sometimes the truth is hard. What do you do when you need to write an honest employee performance review, good or bad? Importance of Honesty Writing an accurate appraisal can be difficult. Some employees are easily offended, others become enraged at low scores or final warnings, and both […]

Filed Under: Employee Performance, Managing Employees, Policies and Procedures, Supervisor Tips and Strategies Tagged With: employee performance review, performance appraisals

August 16, 2011 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

Working Parents- What Employers Can Do To Ease The Load

Working Parents- What Employers Can Do To Ease The Load

You want your business to retain talented, productive individuals, but you may be overlooking the needs of an important segment of your workforce: working parents. Helping these employees achieve a work life balance can have a dramatic impact on morale and performance. How the Challenges of Working Parents Can Impact Your Business The obligations of […]

Filed Under: Employee Benefits, Employee Performance, Employee Retention & Engagement, Employee Turnover, Managing Employees, Supervisor Tips and Strategies Tagged With: working parents, working spouse, worklife balance

July 28, 2011 by Dianne Shaddock 2 Comments

Employee Theft Statistics and What You Can Do To Protect Your Business

Employee Theft Statistics and What You Can Do To Protect Your Business

Transcript of HR Podcast Episode #27:  Employee Theft Statistics and What You Can Do To Protect Your Business An estimated 50 billion dollars are lost annually from US businesses due to employee theft.  Stats show that, a whopping 75% of all employees have stolen from their employers at least once. Furthermore, statistics show that nearly […]

Filed Under: Dealing with Difficult Employees, Employee Performance, Employee Theft, Employee Turnover, Managing Employees, Supervisor Tips and Strategies Tagged With: Workplace theft, workplace theft statistics

July 28, 2011 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

ESBHR Podcast Episode #27: Employee Theft Statistics, and What You Can Do To Protect Your Business

ESBHR Podcast Episode #27:  Employee Theft Statistics, and What You Can Do To Protect Your Business

Read the Transcript Watch the video Workplace theft statistics bear out the fact that a whopping 75% of all employees have stolen from their employers at least once.  In today’s HR Podcast episode, I share details about employee theft statistics and share with you what you can do to lessen your exposure to employee theft. […]

Filed Under: Dealing with Difficult Employees, Employee Performance, Employee Theft, Employee Turnover, Managing Employees, Podcast, Supervisor Tips and Strategies Tagged With: HR Podcast, workplace theft statistics

July 27, 2011 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

Handling Difficult Workplace Issues: How to Terminate an Employee

Handling Difficult Workplace Issues: How to Terminate an Employee

“You’re fired.” On Donald Trump’s reality show, he simply utters the words and the contestant says a polite “Thank you, Mr. Trump” before leaving. But if you’re a supervisor, you know that real-life terminations don’t often work like that. There may be tears, accusations, and, in the very worst and rare cases, violence. But when […]

Filed Under: Dealing with Difficult Employees, Employee Performance, Employee Turnover, Firing/Disciplinary Actions, Managing Employees, Supervisor Tips and Strategies Tagged With: How to terminate an employee, workplace issues

July 25, 2011 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

Gone Viral! How To Write Employee Performance Appraisals From Start To Finish

Gone Viral! How To Write Employee Performance Appraisals From Start To Finish

Today, I’m sharing a re-published blog article that I wrote that went viral: How To Write Employee Performance Appraisals From Start To Finish. Supervisors and business owners recognize the importance of using some type of tool to evaluate employees.  And although there recently has been a lot of buzz around just how effective employee reviews […]

Filed Under: Employee Performance, Managing Employees, Policies and Procedures Tagged With: employee evaluations, performance appraisals

July 15, 2011 by Dianne Shaddock 1 Comment

How To Reward Staff

How To Reward Staff

Transcript of Podcast # 26: How To Reward Employees Thanks for tuning in to Easy Small Business HR’s Employee Hiring and Managing Tips. Similar to episode #24, this podcast focuses on another very popular blog topic:  how to reward staff. I’m thrilled that so many small business owners and supervisors recognize how important it is to […]

Filed Under: Employee Benefits, Employee Performance, Employee Retention & Engagement, Employee Turnover Tagged With: Employee Retention, how to reward employees, increase employee motivation, reward staff

July 15, 2011 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

ESBHR Podcast # 26: How To Reward Employees

ESBHR Podcast # 26:  How To Reward Employees

One of the best, yet under-valued actions that you can take, whether you are the owner of a small business or a manager in a large corporation is reward your employees for a job well done.

Filed Under: Employee Benefits, Employee Performance, Employee Retention & Engagement, Employee Turnover, Podcast Tagged With: Employee rewards, how to reward employees, improve employee morale, increase employee motivation

June 13, 2011 by Dianne Shaddock 1 Comment

Effective Communication in the Workplace – Keep The Lines Of Communication Open

Effective Communication in the Workplace – Keep The Lines Of Communication Open

No matter how large or small your office is, the best way to keep up productivity and maintain high levels of employee satisfaction is to emphasize open and effective communication in the workplace. Without the proper level of communication, there is the potential that employees won’t know what is expected of them, leading to a […]

Filed Under: Employee Performance, Managing Employees, Policies and Procedures, Supervisor Tips and Strategies Tagged With: Communicating with employees, communication in the workplace, effective communication in the workplace, How to Communicate with Employees, workplace communication

June 10, 2011 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

Staff Management – Best Management Practices To Keep In Mind

Staff Management – Best Management Practices To Keep In Mind

Running a small business can be challenging enough, but effective staff management is also a large component of keeping your team functional. I could easily create a list of “101 Best and Worst Staff Management Practices” but let’s focus on a short list of best practices. Best Management Practice #1: Keep any staff records up […]

Filed Under: Employee Performance, Managing Employees, Policies and Procedures, Recruitment/Interviewing/Hiring, Supervisor Tips and Strategies Tagged With: best management practices, staff management, staff management practices

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