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Perfect Solutions for Difficult Employee Situations

by Sid Kemp
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Overview

Practical methods for solving messy problems in the office

From underperformance to office romances to interpersonal conflicts, Perfect Solutions for Difficult Employee Situations gives you effective techniques for solving 401 sticky employee situations. Drawing on top psychological and management methods to help you avoid problems—and prepare for you when they do arise—this survival guide features "perfect phrases" for responding to difficult or uncomfortable situations and treating employees with sensitivity and concern.

Addressing hot-button topics such as fairness, poor performance, diversity, sex, anger, and inappropriate behavior, each chapter features a script for the solution and extra advice for such challenges as:

  • Handling a crisis in an employee's life
  • Negotiating salary and announcing pay cuts
  • Managing personal problems, from body odor to personal calls
  • Responding to accusations of sexual harrassment
  • Addressing generational problems
  • Enlisting expert assistance

Synopsis

Practical methods for solving messy problems in the office

From underperformance to office romances to interpersonal conflicts, Perfect Solutions for Difficult Employee Situations gives you effective techniques for solving 401 sticky employee situations. Drawing on top psychological and management methods to help you avoid problems—and prepare for you when they do arise—this survival guide features "perfect phrases" for responding to difficult or uncomfortable situations and treating employees with sensitivity and concern.

Addressing hot-button topics such as fairness, poor performance, diversity, sex, anger, and inappropriate behavior, each chapter features a script for the solution and extra advice for such challenges as:

  • Handling a crisis in an employee's life
  • Negotiating salary and announcing pay cuts
  • Managing personal problems, from body odor to personal calls
  • Responding to accusations of sexual harrassment
  • Addressing generational problems
  • Enlisting expert assistance

Sid Kemp is a management consultant offering effective solutions for conflict prevention, conflict resolution, and team management to the Fortune 500, small businesses, and also state and federal government agencies.

About the Author, Sid Kemp

Sid Kemp is a management consultant offering effective solutions for conflict prevention, conflict resolution, and team management to the Fortune 500, small businesses, and also state and federal government agencies.

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Book Details

Published
December 1, 2004
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Pages
250
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780071444521

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