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How to lessen the sting of firing a poor performer

Being the boss isn't all fun and games. You have to make difficult decisions. Blogger and award winning business journalist Jody Glynn Patrick offers up her tips for letting go of a poor performer.
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When refusing to hire a felon could land you in court

A felony conviction doesn't mean you can automatically disqualify a potential job candidate. But, that hasn't stopped some companies from making that mistake. Blogger and award-winning business journalist Jody Glynn Patrick explains when refusing to hire a felon could land you in court.
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Talent management is risk management

Risk management may not be in the job description of any human resource managers or organizational development specialist. But blogger and risk management expert Rick Swanson says that's exactly what they are.
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When what you say can get you fired

When can your strong opinion or stance on a given topic land you in hot water at work? Blogger and award winning business journalist Jody Glynn Patrick offers her opinion.
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