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Oct. 9, 2011

Mark Grant and 11 other people answered this question

What value does an exit interview hold for a manager and organization?

Totally agree Tim. It's back to basics when someone is leaving your employ. I have found that the majority of decisions around departing staff is '..people leaving managers..' more

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Sept. 7, 2011

Gail Wallace and 1 other person answered this question

What's the worst way a person you've worked with announced that they were leaving the business?

I think it depends on the circumstances; however, those who create a scene of any type are the worst kind of all.
Some people just don't show up for work without saying a word to anyone and that is inappropriate because the business has no idea ... more

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Aug. 24, 2011

Andrew Baker answered this question

How will Steve Jobs' resignation as CEO impact Apple?

It's not clear how it will impact Apple in the short-term. For the next few months, whatever has been put in place will be executed. If there are no problems with the next release or two of major Apple products, then things may settle into ... more

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June 22, 2011

Bruce Hoag and 1 other person answered this question

What should an executive do to step down gracefully?

I read this question a little differently than Nina. I imagined the CEO in front of the workforce making the announcement.
In that case, he/she should be honest about why he/she is leaving. For example, in politics it's common for those who have fallen out ... more

Jan. 9, 2011

Stacy Kinsler and 1 other person answered this question

Are you still entitled to your past year's bonus if you leave a month before they are distributed?

I agree. What does your contract say? In my experience, it you leave, you are out of luck because employers are only required to pay you your final wages. Bonuses are discretionary .. meaning the company can pick and choose who receives it. Now if ... more

Oct. 21, 2010

Catherein Franklin answered this question

How do I transition into my new franchise?

WAIT! Definitely after! Especially if there is construction involved in your new location. They delays can be maddening! If you don't have the funds to live on should there be delays, and I mean a month or two of delays, then wait! We have been ... more

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