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A Termination Shouldn't Come as a Surprise
One of the most uncomfortable things I hear from a manager is: “They’re going to be completely shocked when we let them go.” If that’s true, there’s a good chance something has gone wrong long before the termination meeting. 1. The manager has been talking about the employee instead of talking to the employee. Everyone in leadership knows there’s a problem. The employee doesn’t. Managers often avoid difficult conversations because they don’t want conflict, hope the situation
Leslie Speas
Aug 142 min read


Why Inconsistency is More Dangerous Than You Think
This post is about the importance on consistency in avoiding legal risk and in building workplace culture.
Leslie Speas
Aug 62 min read


The Top 6 HR Hot Messes (and How to Extinguish Them) 🔥💩
Business is simple… until people get involved. Then suddenly you’re not just running a business—you’re dealing with drama, cleaning up...
Leslie Speas
Oct 1, 20252 min read


5 Scary HR Dangers That Impact Every Organization - and How to Deal with Them
Following are 5 people-related dangers that impact every organization with some tips on how to deal with them. 1. Not Realizing the...
Leslie Speas
Oct 25, 20242 min read


Navigating the New Salary Threshold and Overtime Pay
The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) establishes minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and youth employment standards affecting...
Leslie Speas
May 10, 20242 min read


5 HR Dangers Every Company Faces and How to Deal with Them
Following are 5 people-related issues that some organizations can negatively impact your business. 1. Not Realizing the High Cost...
Leslie Speas
Mar 26, 20232 min read
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