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101 Tough Conversations to Have with Employees: A Manager's Guide to Addressing Performance, Conduct, and Dia Manager's Guide to Addressing Performance, Conduct, and Discipline Challenges Scipline

101 Tough Conversations to Have with Employees: A Manager's Guide to Addressing Performance, Conduct, and Dia Manager's Guide to Addressing Performance, Conduct, and Discipline Challenges Scipline

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101 Tough Conversations to Have with Employees provides guidance for managers on how to broach uncomfortable conversations across a wide range of issues.

Inappropriate workplace conduct, lateness, sexually offensive behavior, productivity and communication issues . . . these are just a few of the uncomfortable topics supervisors must sometimes discuss with their employees.

Top human resources author Paul Falcone?offers realistic sample dialogues managers can use to facilitate clear, direct interactions with their employees that help sidestep potential awkwardness and meet issues head-on.

This practical, solution-oriented book walks you through some of the most common and most serious employee problems you are likely to encounter.

In 101 Tough Conversations to Have with Employees, Falcone covers topics including:

  • substandard performance reviews,
  • progressive disciplinary warnings and termination meetings,
  • FMLA abuse and ADA accomodations,
  • wage and hour challenges,
  • team turnarounds,
  • compensation conflicts, and more.

This handy guide helps you treat their people with dignity and respect, focusing not just on what to say but also on how to say it. It provides proven techniques you can use to protect yourself and your organizations--and get the very best from your people.

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101 Tough Conversations to Have with Employees offers realistic sample dialogues managers can use to facilitate clear, direct interactions with their employees, helping them sidestep potential awkwardness and meet issues head-on. And it focuses not just on what to say but also on how to say it.
About the Author: Paul Falcone is a leadership & human resources consultant in Southern California and has held senior-level HR executive positions with Nickelodeon, Paramount Pictures, and Time Warner. He is the author of several best-selling books, including 2600 Phrases for Effective Performance Reviews, 2600 Phrases for Setting Effective Performance Goals, 101 Sample Write-Ups for Documenting Employee Performance Problems, 101 Tough Conversations to Have with Employees, and 96 Great Interview Questions to Ask Before You Hire, and. Paul's consulting practice focuses on effective hiring, performance management, leadership development, and strengthening the muscle of a company's frontline leadership team. He is a long-term contributor to HR Magazine.

Visit him at www.PaulFalconeHR.com.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780814413487
  • Publisher: Amacom
  • Publisher Imprint: Amacom
  • Depth: 25
  • Height: 226 mm
  • No of Pages: 320
  • Series Title: English
  • Sub Title: A Manager's Guide to Addressing Performance, Conduct, and Discipline Challenges
  • Width: 150 mm
  • ISBN-10: 081441348X
  • Publisher Date: 01 Apr 2009
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Edition: Special ed.
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 20 mm
  • Weight: 390 gr


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