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The Truth About Staff Who Can't Perform
What you need to do is get people who can't do the job, into a job that they can do or get them out of your team. This article shows you how.

Building on Objectives - Part One 'The Framework'
"Building on Objectives" is Part One 'The Framework' in an integrated approach to human resources management. Following these practices will accelerate individual, group, and organizational productivity. Part Two 'Selection'. Part Three 'Involvement'. Part Four 'Development'. Part Five 'Compensation'.

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The Perfect Fit
Have you looked at your selection processes recently? What is your staff turnover like? “Let's assume the average salary of employees in a given company is $50,000 per year. Taking the cost of turnover at 150% of salary, the cost of turnover is then $75,000 per employee who leaves the company. For the mid-sized company of 1,000 employees who has a 10% annual rate of turnover, the annual cost of turnover is $7.5 million!” * So how do you go about ensuring you select the right staff, who will fit well with your organisation, and who will stay with you?

Stellar Supervision Enhances Company Productivity
Looking for a framework to use to provide stellar supervision for each of your staff members? Proactive, collaborative supervision is a key to enhancing each staff member's competencies, commitment and optimum personal productivity. It enhances staff loyalty and reduces turnover because staff members feel their career success is a top priority of their leader. Read on to discover the things you can do to help your staff members excel.

Hire the Best Staff - Part Two 'Selection'
"Hire the Best Staff" is Part Two 'Selection' in an integrated approach to human resources management. Behavioral interviewing will help identify qualified candidates that 'fit' your organization. People that fit well are more productive. Part Three 'Involvement'. Part Four 'Development'. Part Five 'Compensation'.

Part 3 - Relationships and service
It is absolutely essential for any manager to communicate with and to understand what motivates each individual staff member. This brings relationships to the fore as the most important factor for any manager in any business. We are not just caged canaries or a selection of laboratory rats. We are thinking, feeling human beings, trying to be just that – human beings - not just human doers. We live to express ourselves creatively and to grow and develop each in our own unique way.

Coaching Careless Staff
Managing careless staff can be very frustrating for both the manager and the team particularly if the staff member appears not to care about how their performance is affecting others. Here is how you can use a coaching approach to get staff to focus on fixing the problem themselves.

Coaching Passive/Aggressive staff
If you have staff on your team who aren't responding to you it may be because they are getting some benefit from it. These staff are often called Passive Aggressive staff. They may seem quiet perhaps sullen but they can be quite manipulative and quietly aggressive in getting their own way. Here's how a coach might handle them.

Loan and Lease Software Evaluation
With the abundance of loan and lease software choices in the market it can be somewhat difficult and daunting to know what to look for and how to narrow down the selection list. There are three important factors to consider during your evaluation. It may suprise you to learn that price should be at the bottom of the selection criteria list. Unfortunately it is often the key driving force in the selection process with potential for yielding unsatisfactory results down the road.

Estimating the Cost of a Bad Hire
Though most organizations experience a “bad hire” and are aware of the high price they pay for employee turnover, they often lack the ability to combat the loss. Using competencies for selection reduces the risk of a bad hire by increasing the validity of the recruitment process through well-researched, job-related behaviours, consistent standards, standardized selection criteria and selection tools for incremental validity.

The Significance of Your Company Culture
Company culture is the spirit, attitude and character of its people put together. Although products or services are the backbone of business, the working culture of staff and its management matter. A happy staff is a productive staff.

3 Pointers to Recruiting and Retaining Good Staff
One of the most costly things for any organisation is replacing good staff. Its often ignored but, in fact, the cost of replacing staff is usually at least 500 times the hourly rate paid - and a lot higher for senior people. When you lose good staff you can be throwing away a large investment. Usually when you lose good staff the reason is that there has been a failure in management. This article provides an illustration of losing a good employee then provides some pointers for recruiting and retaining good staff.

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