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January 16, 2010 by Dianne Shaddock 1 Comment

New Hire Paperwork Checklist: Important Forms Not To Overlook

New Hire Paperwork Checklist: Important Forms Not To Overlook

The following are a list of documents that you should have on file for every new employee. The amount of time that businesses should keep these documents may vary from state to state. The forms include: Resume or Job Application Form, Federal and State Tax Forms, & Eligibility Form.

Filed Under: Employment Law, Family Medical Leave/FMLA, Managing Employees, Policies and Procedures, Recruitment/Interviewing/Hiring Tagged With: Employer Responsibilities, Employment Interview, Help with Hiring, Hiring Tips, Human Resources Help, New hire forms, Small business resources

January 8, 2010 by Dianne Shaddock 2 Comments

An Expensive Lesson on Sexual Harassment For One Small Business

An Expensive Lesson on Sexual Harassment For One Small Business

Businesses should take note from the hard lesson learned from one Las Vegas business about how sexual harassment of employees should not be tolerated in the workplace. The following article was published on the KNXT News Radio website, (KNXT.com) which highlighted a recent…

Filed Under: Dealing with Difficult Employees, Diversity, Employment Law, Managing Employees, Policies and Procedures Tagged With: best management practices, Employer Responsibilities, HR 101, HR Tips, Human Resources Help, Sexual Harassment

January 5, 2010 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

Inspirational Business Quotes: Employee Management Words Of Wisdom

Inspirational Business Quotes: Employee Management Words Of Wisdom

Sometimes it is a few simple words that can help us to approach our work differently or change our behavior in ways that allow us to learn and grow. I’ve combined both my all time favorite inspirational quotes, as well as a few of my personal quotes of management wisdom for those…

Filed Under: Dealing with Difficult Employees, Managing Employees, Supervisor Tips and Strategies Tagged With: best management practices, Employer Responsibilities, Employers Hiring, Finding the best candidates, Inspirational quotes for small businesses, Leadership, Management Best Practices, Small business resources

December 29, 2009 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

Three Critical Reasons Why Your Small Business Needs Workplace Policies

Three Critical Reasons Why Your Small Business Needs Workplace Policies

If you are like many small business owners and supervisors, you likely have not developed any written policies or standards that highlight your expectations for employee behavior or performance in the workplace. You also may subscribe to the school of thought that you don’t need any…

Filed Under: Dealing with Difficult Employees, Managing Employees, Policies and Procedures, Supervisor Tips and Strategies Tagged With: best management practices, Employer Responsibilities, Help With Difficult Employees, Human Resources Help, policies and procedures for business, Small business resources, workplace standards

December 18, 2009 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

Employee Management Checklist: The Top Five Best Management Practices

Employee Management Checklist: The Top Five Best Management Practices

Whether you’re a business owner with employees, or a supervisor charged with managing staff, incorporating these top five employee best management practices into your daily interaction with employees will help make both your job and that of your staff a lot easier.

Filed Under: Dealing with Difficult Employees, Managing Employees, Policies and Procedures Tagged With: best management practices, employer resources, Employer Responsibilities, HR Tips, Human Resources Help, policies and procedures for business

December 1, 2009 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

Firing Problem Employees: Supervisor Guidelines

Firing Problem Employees: Supervisor Guidelines

Have you ever hired the “perfect” employee only to discover that your perfect hire was a perfect disaster? Are you faced with an employee who continues to make mistakes even after repeated training, or, with an employee who is rude to customers? Maybe you have experienced an…

Filed Under: Dealing with Difficult Employees, Firing/Disciplinary Actions, Managing Employees, Policies and Procedures Tagged With: best management practices, difficult employees, employer resources, Employer Responsibilities, Fire Employee, Help with Termination, HR Tips, Human Resources Help, problem employees, Terminate Employee

November 10, 2009 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

An Accusation of Race Discrimination In The Workplace

An Accusation of Race Discrimination In The Workplace

Marilyn was excited when she first started her job in her town’s high-end day spa one year ago. She noticed that she was the only staff member of color at the spa, but for Marilyn, this was akin to noticing that the sun wasn’t shining today; just an observation.

Filed Under: Dealing with Difficult Employees, Diversity, Employment Law, Managing Employees, Recruitment/Interviewing/Hiring Tagged With: best management practices, Discrimination, disgruntled staff, Diversity, Employer Responsibilities, HR 101, HR Tips, Human Resources Help, Management Best Practices, Orientating New Employees, Small business resources

November 3, 2009 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

Animals and Kids: Do They Belong In The Workplace?

Animals and Kids:  Do They Belong In The Workplace?

Kids and pets. You’ve gotta love ‘em! I’ve consulted with supervisors and their employees on a variety of workplace issues for more years than I care to admit. Several companies later, I’ve learned that each business has its own unique set of workplace challenges and issues,…

Filed Under: Managing Employees, Policies and Procedures Tagged With: best management practices, Employee Issues, Employer Responsibilities, HR Tips, Human Resources Help, kids at work, Management Best Practices, pets at work, Small business resources, workplace issues

October 30, 2009 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

HR 101: Hiring, Firing and Everything In Between – Terms You Need To Know

HR 101: Hiring, Firing and Everything In Between – Terms You Need To Know

Does firing and laying an employee off mean the same thing? What is the difference between on boarding and orienting a new employee? Refer to the definitions that follow to learn more.

Filed Under: Firing/Disciplinary Actions, Managing Employees, Policies and Procedures, Recruitment/Interviewing/Hiring, Supervisor Tips and Strategies Tagged With: Employers Hiring, Hiring, HR 101, HR Definitions, HR Dictionary, HR Tips, Human Resources Help, job description, onboarding, Resignation, Terminate Employee, Termination

October 21, 2009 by Dianne Shaddock 1 Comment

HR 101: Resumes, Job Applications, and Offer Letters –Terms You Need To Know

HR 101: Resumes, Job Applications, and Offer Letters –Terms You Need To Know

What’s the difference between an acceptance letter and a job offer letter? A functional resume versus a chronological resume? Need more human resources definitions? Check out the HR Dictionary at https://easysmallbusinesshr.com.

Filed Under: Firing/Disciplinary Actions, Managing Employees, Policies and Procedures, Recruitment/Interviewing/Hiring, Supervisor Tips and Strategies Tagged With: HR 101, HR Dictionary, HR Tips, Human Resources Help, Job Applications, Job Offer, Resumes

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