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Advice Assessment Behavior Business Firing hiring Hiring practices Management Managing Down My Crazy Office Performance Podcast Work Advice How Much Should You Invest In a Bad Hire? December 10, 2024 by Logan Medrano | Leave a Comment In this My Crazy Office podcast, Kathi and Katherine explore an important question for anyone in management: How much should you invest in a bad hire? They start with a question from a manager who hired a very likeable person who lacks the skills needed for the job. This manager has invested time and money […] Read more » advice aptitudes assessing new hires behavior hiring hiring practices management my crazy office skills work advice
Accountability Advice Behavior Business Business Parenting Career Communication Difficult Conversations Management Managing Down My Crazy Office Podcast Work Advice Are You a Manager Who Is Afraid of Upsetting Your Staff? December 3, 2024 / December 3, 2024 by Logan Medrano | Leave a Comment It’s really hard to manage effectively if you are afraid of upsetting your staff. On this My Crazy Office podcast, Kathi and Katherine discuss this challenge for some managers. They start with a question from someone who is new to management but realizes she must give certain members of her staff some tough feedback. This […] Read more » advice behavior Boundaries communication delivering tought feedback management managing my crazy office podcast upsetting your staff working with you is killing me