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Sex Offender On-site; What Do I Need To Do?
Business, HR/Human Resources & Operations, Leadership, Legal aspects of management, Management/supervision

Sex Offender On-site; What Do I Need To Do?

Question: I work in a retail store undergoing a remodel in a mall next to other stores that teens and … Continue reading Sex Offender On-site; What Do I Need To Do?

Be a Coach, Not a Supervisor; Here’s What It Takes
Management/supervision

Be a Coach, Not a Supervisor; Here’s What It Takes

Be a coach, not a supervisor What’s the difference between coaching and supervising? Most of us value those who coach … Continue reading Be a Coach, Not a Supervisor; Here’s What It Takes

Managing a Team When You Have No Firing Authority
Discipline, HR/Human Resources & Operations, Management/supervision

Managing a Team When You Have No Firing Authority

Question: I supervise 15 employees, the largest crew in our company. I’m expected to handle employees who don’t show up … Continue reading Managing a Team When You Have No Firing Authority

Employee Blow-up
Management/supervision, Office politics, Professional growth

Employee Blow-up

Question: Recently one of my employees began to argue with me and another employee in a staff meeting. When I … Continue reading Employee Blow-up

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