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Locked

Make the firing process easier

Firing an employee is likely low on your list of favourite tasks. These tips can help make this difficult situation as easy as possible for both you and the employee.

Entrepreneur.com · 2 min
Locked

6 reasons layoffs are really dumb

It seems like smart just-in-time staffing: You hire for big projects and then let people go when they wrap up. But here’s why it hurts more than it helps

Inc. · 2 min
Advice

My best mistake: Hiring a badly behaved employee

It’s not always easy to find the perfect candidate, but as Rowdy McLean discovered, hiring the wrong one can be seriously detrimental to your business. Here’s how this entrepreneur dealt with the offending employee and turned his misfortune around.

Rhiannon Sawyer · 2 min
Advice

How to dismiss someone fairly

Debate is raging about whether small businesses should be subject to the Fair Work Act’s unfair dismissal provisions, but the more important question is how many business owners really understand how to go about fairly dismissing an employee? This guide will help.

Peter Maguire · 2 min
Growing

Turn it around: Fix the five most common business errors

Hired the wrong employee or just can’t seem to get on top of your cashflow? You’re not alone. Here’s a look at the five most common areas SMB owners get it wrong, and some advice for fixing these issues.

Zed Morrey · 2 min