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5 Common HR Issues for Small Businesses and How to Solve Them

Extensis

Learning and development : Coach up-and-coming managers to build a pipeline of support, provide training on soft skills like time management, leverage technology to streamline processes, or consider outsourcing some tasks to lighten managers’ workloads.

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How to Onboard a New Employee

Intoo USA

Create an employee handbook Employee handbooks are an effective tool to offer your new hires in-depth information about company resources, policies, and workplace expectations. With this in mind, external coaches can work with new hires to set long-term career goals and assist them with achieving targets.

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11 traits of an effective manager—and how to become one

Homebase

Just imagine the football coach who’s screaming plays that were meant for last week’s game. They explain what has to be done, know how to find the best people for the job, and then communicate the best way to get the job done. Effective managers know how to deal with this type of situation, and learn from it, too.

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HR Functions: 10 Fundamentals for Every HR Professional

Primalogik

HR may conduct employee satisfaction surveys to find out how to better support staff. HR should guide all supervisors on how to manage employees’ performance. By providing tools and advice, HR can make sure employees receive the right coaching. Further, HR can train them in how to conduct fair reviews.

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From Boss To Coach: A Playbook For New Managers

Cloverleaf

You’ve received your “how to manage people in all circumstances” handbook right? Being a “boss” might conjure up images of status and power, but being a “coach” presents you as a champion for your team. You don’t have to learn to be a master coach, you still have your own job to do. Just kidding).

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6-Step Offboarding Checklist

Intoo USA

Many companies have set protocols regarding layoffs, resignations, and terminations outlined in their employee handbook. If you are part of a small business or startup without a robust handbook, lean on your mission statement and company values to guide your efforts. Find out how our outplacement services can benefit your company.

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How to manage someone who doesn’t respect your authority

Business Management Daily

Here’s how to manage someone who doesn’t respect your authority. Your employee handbook should clearly state that the organization does not tolerate unprofessional behavior or insubordination. Seek that department’s help on how to properly document everything. Coach rather than dictate. Avoid favoritism.

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