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coworker asks for lavish gifts, fired employee is retaliating on Yelp, and more

Ask a Manager

I manage a retail store and after a rocky six months with a low performing sales person (let’s call him Jason), I needed to let him go. This really threw me off because I actively recruited a diverse team when hiring for these sales roles, and have long been an ally to the gay community.

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4 things to do if you’re planning for changes to your team after the pandemic

Halo Psych

It’s not just about how you verbally communicate, however. The same study found that people who speak up at work only to have their manager reject their ideas will nonetheless offer more suggestions later if their manager responds properly, i.e. sensitively and with a thoughtful explanation.