Hiring strong veterinary team members and firing weak ones - dvm360
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Hiring and firing
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The boss won't fire

February 1, 2006

The doctor won't fire a problem employee. What can I do?

Source: VETERINARY ECONOMICS

Pruning poor performers

January 1, 2006

Legally, you can terminate an at-will employee at any time. Of course, there are some exceptions.

Source: VETERINARY ECONOMICS

Giving someone the axe ... the right way

November 1, 2005

Learn the potential legal ramifications of terminating an employee.

Source: VETERINARY ECONOMICS

Measure your new hire's fit

October 1, 2005

How do you know whether a newly hired team member is right for his or her job and, equally important, right for your practice? Many practice owners evaluate a new hire's job performance during a probationary period, which can last from 30 to 90 days.

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Get new hires started right

June 1, 2005

Regardless of his or her work history, a staff member's first day on a new job can be intimidating. For some, it's so overwhelming and confusing that they don't return for a second day.

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The 10 most common hiring mistakes

June 1, 2005

Take these steps, and find that new person who fits with your team perfectly.

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Stop complaining about negative team members, and show them the door!

March 1, 2005

Let's solve your morale problem by just firing all the unhappy people. Think that sounds rash? The truth is you have nothing to gain from keeping them around. You can't change them. Yes, you can require certain behaviors, such as being on time, doing their jobs, or developing proficient skills or knowledge. But a lot of people simply have a rotten, negative attitude, and there isn't much you or anyone else can do to change that.

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