December 31, 2009 by Jim Giuliano
We know you’ve been waiting for it, and here it is: Managers list the nine screwiest requests they’ve received from employees in 2009. Pay particular attention to the last one. More…
December 23, 2009 by Jim Giuliano

Employees have identified three traits guaranteed to kill enthusiasm. More…
December 22, 2009 by Sam Narisi
E-mails are more often being viewed by judges as evidence in employment law cases. Managers should change their e-mailing habits accordingly. More…
December 11, 2009 by Jim Giuliano

Some of the most expensive discrimination cases against employers in the last year resulted from managers who said the wrong thing at the wrong time — remarks that carried more weight than even the best documentation. More…
November 13, 2009 by Sam Narisi
Thanks to e-mail, managers could probably go entire days without talking to anybody in person. That doesn’t mean they should. More…
December 31, 2008 by Jim Giuliano
When her boss told HR director Lynette Kautz to put together some training for the company’s managers – but not have it take too much time or cost too much — she figured out an innovative but simple approach. More…
July 25, 2008 by Jim Giuliano

When someone gets promoted into management and turns out to be a nightmare, HR often asks, “Why didn’t we see this coming?” All the signs probably were there, but maybe no one was looking for them. More…
April 1, 2008 by Jim Giuliano
They give main five reasons for bailing. And none of them begins with “m” and ends with “y.”
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