How to structure questions for an employee meeting
When you are holding meetings with employees there is a really simple technique to follow to make sure you ask the right questions and get the right answers. Step 1 [...]
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10, 2014
16
10, 2014
The most important steps in planning a disciplinary hearing
When it comes to managing performance we all seem to get hung up on the issue of holding a disciplinary hearing and what could go wrong. Here are some simple [...]
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10, 2014
What is required in a standard contract of employment
Lets clear this up, when is a contract not a contract......when its a written statement of terms and conditions of employment. So what is a contract, bin the jargon and [...]
15
10, 2014
How to hold a disciplinary hearing
Tips for handling disciplinary hearings We’ve set out below some simple tips for Managers and Employers to follow should they need to hold a disciplinary hearing with a member of [...]
15
10, 2014
Small is beautiful when it comes to satisfaction
In recent research it has been found that employee job satisfaction decreases with the size of the organisation. In its Autumn Employee Outlook the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development [...]
15
10, 2014
Settlement Agreements – How to Use Them
Settlement Agreements were introduced in July 2013 as a legally binding alternative to the more high risk compromise agreements. We've summarised an essential guide to settlement agreements below to help [...]
15
10, 2014
Simple Tips – how to get better employee engagement
As part of our ongoing series on engagement this latest post reveals some of the ingredients that are needed to build employee engagement, higher discretionary effort. Employee engagement is the [...]
15
10, 2014
53% of leaders demotivate their teams
We all understand that good leaders build good teams, but latest research from the Hay Group suggests that more than half of the leaders in organisations are demotivating their teams [...]