I have been involved in way more terminations than I would care to admit, both as an HR professional and a business leader. Terminating a person’s employment can be the most challenging and delicate processes you ever have to deliver. You are about to put someone through one of the most stressful experiences of their [...]
When I was coming up in HR and learning the ropes of Employee Relations one of the more daunting subject areas was Terminations. First of all – who came up with the word Termination? Like that is so much better than Firing? It sounds more like we are carrying out mob hits than changing someone’s [...]
A few months ago I wrote about learning from other people’s mistakes. I shared a story about working for an idiot, I called him Norm. While Norm was mostly an idiot, he would occasionally spew some words of wisdom. He had so many “sayings,” he was like a walking catch phrase dispenser. Fore example; when justifying [...]
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