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June 30, 2011 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

ESBHR Podcast #25: New Supervisor Tips – How To Supervise

ESBHR Podcast #25:  New Supervisor Tips – How To Supervise

Calling all new supervisors, (and experienced supervisors)! When you are new to supervising employees, learning how to supervise doesn’t always come naturally, but we’re here to help. Podcast Episode #25 focuses on 4 quick tips supervisor tips that will help contribute to your success if you are a new supervisor, and reinforce, or offer different […]

Filed Under: Managing Employees, Podcast, Supervisor Tips and Strategies Tagged With: how to supervise, New Supervisor, supervisor tips

June 29, 2011 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

Employee Handbook – The Top 9 Policies That Should Be Part Of Every Employee Handbook

Employee Handbook – The Top 9 Policies That Should Be Part Of Every Employee Handbook

Does your company have an employee handbook?  If you don’t you should.  An employee handbook serves three purposes.  It highlights your expectations for the workplace, puts in writing any legal requirements requirements and sets employee guidelines for workplace practices and behavior in black and white. Even a bare bones employee handbook is better than no […]

Filed Under: Family Medical Leave/FMLA, Managing Employees, Policies and Procedures, Recruitment/Interviewing/Hiring, Supervisor Tips and Strategies Tagged With: employee handbook, employee manual, how to make an employee handbook, policy manual

June 24, 2011 by Dianne Shaddock 4 Comments

Family Medical Leave Act: What Every Business Needs To Know

Family Medical Leave Act: What Every Business Needs To Know

What is the Family Medical Leave Act and why is it important? The Family Medical Leave Act, also known as FMLA is a law enacted in1993 which states that qualified employees have the right to access an unpaid leave for a total of up to 12 weeks during any 12-month period, and in some circumstances, […]

Filed Under: Employment Law, Family Medical Leave/FMLA, Managing Employees, Policies and Procedures Tagged With: best management practices, Employer Responsibilities, Family Medical Leave, FMLA, FMLA Updates, maternity leave, military leave

June 23, 2011 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

8 Clues That Signal That You May Need To Change Your Management Style

8 Clues That Signal That You May Need To Change Your Management Style

Transcript of ESBHR Podcast #24: 8 Clues That Signal That You May Need To Change Your Management Style Listen to the audio. Supervising employees as we all know can be complicated. If you are faced with employees who are under-performing, or who are disruptive at work, it adds an additional burden to an already demanding job. But, […]

Filed Under: Dealing with Difficult Employees, Managing Employees, Supervisor Tips and Strategies Tagged With: effective management, management style, styles of management

June 23, 2011 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

ESBHR Podcast Episode #24: 8 Clues That Signal That You May Need To Change Your Management Style

ESBHR Podcast Episode #24: 8 Clues That Signal That You May Need To Change Your Management Style

There are so many different styles of management. Did you know that your management style can influence how your employees perform?

Filed Under: Dealing with Difficult Employees, Managing Employees, Podcast, Supervisor Tips and Strategies Tagged With: effective management, management style, styles of management

June 15, 2011 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

Supervisor Techniques For Dealing with Difficult Employee Situations

Supervisor Techniques For Dealing with Difficult Employee Situations

Although all employees tend to put their best faces forward when they are starting a new job, personalities may change as they become more comfortable in the workplace. If you find that you have been charged with the task of managing employees who have become difficult or contrary, it can be stressful. With the right […]

Filed Under: Dealing with Difficult Employees, Managing Employees, Policies and Procedures, Recruitment/Interviewing/Hiring, Supervisor Tips and Strategies Tagged With: dealing with difficult employees, difficult employees, Management Tips, problem employees, supervisor tips

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

June 8, 2011 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

Employment Offer Letter – How to Write an Effective Job Offer Letter

Employment Offer Letter – How to Write an Effective Job Offer Letter

Although some companies will choose to extend a job offer in an informal way, such as over the phone, another approach is to “put it in writing”.  I recommend always extending a verbal offer, followed up with a written offer.  Putting your job offer in writing helps to clearly spell out your job offer to […]

Filed Under: Managing Employees, Policies and Procedures, Recruitment/Interviewing/Hiring, Supervisor Tips and Strategies Tagged With: Employment Offer Letter, how to write a job offer letter, offer letter, writing a job offer letter

June 7, 2011 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

Supervisors : 7 Reasons Why You Can’t Afford to Ignore Poor Workplace Behavior

Transcript of ESBHR Podcast #23: Supervisors : 7 Reasons Why You Can’t Afford to Ignore Poor Workplace Behavior Listen to the audio. One of the things that I’ve found to be consistent when working with supervisors is that there is a reluctance to deal with behavioral issues in the workplace. This of course is not surprising […]

Filed Under: Dealing with Difficult Employees, Employee Performance, Employee Turnover, Managing Employees, Policies and Procedures, Recruitment/Interviewing/Hiring, Supervisor Tips and Strategies Tagged With: managing dificult employees, managing poor employee performance, managing problem employees, poor workplace behavior, workplace behavior

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