In this episode, JoDee and Susan break down the basics of what non-HR people should know about human resources.

Topics include:

  • Practical tips for hiring and firing
  • How to manage performance
  • Engaging and developing your team
  • Staying legally compliant

In this episode’s listener question, we’re asked for advice for someone who’s trying to specialize in the HR field from being an HR generalist. In the news, we explore the trend of “conscious unbossing,” where more employees are opting out of leadership roles.

 

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