Question: A manager asked if they could call and not just email the candidates who were interviewed but not selected. Is this a good idea? Answer: There’s nothing wrong with calling candidates to let them know they weren’t selected, but whether it’s a good idea...
Human Resources
How to address performance issues without it seeming retaliatory?
Question: How do we address performance issues discovered during an employee's leave of absence without it seeming retaliatory for taking leave? Answer: Taking disciplinary or corrective action following a leave of absence comes with additional risk, but there are a...
Level Up Your Company with Career Ladders
Career ladders are a way of thinking about and designing a job not only as a set of duties for the here and now, but also as a pathway along which someone in the role could progress over time. Small businesses and teams often struggle to provide their employees with...