November 2009 - Posts

What to Say and Do When Terminating Employees
November 17, 2009 3:30 PM by Tony DeWitt

Decisions to terminate employees (whether those are described as firings, terminations, layoffs or the more politically-correct "downsizing") are never fun. They're hard on employees, and they're very hard on managers who may be assuming more duties as Read More...

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Collateral Damage
November 6, 2009 11:25 AM by Tony DeWitt

One thing soldiers with recent combat experience say is that frequently it's the non-combatants who suffer the worst in battle. This is something like the observation my daughter, a pediatrician, makes about working in the ER: it's the innocent bystanders Read More...

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