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Other Employer Reference Room Resources

The resources in the topics listed below are available to be checked out by employers as a reference for your particular business.  The topics below do not have a separate section in the JSEC Employer Resource Guide. The amount of information will vary depending upon the particular resource.

 

Business Basics:

  1. The Revised Handbook For Analyzing Jobs
  2. Handbook of Business Letters
  3. The Perfect Memo! Write Your Way to Career Success
  4. Small Business Handbook: Laws, Regulations and Technical Assistance Services
  5. Business Basics – Job Analysis, Job Specifications, and Job Descriptions [booklet handout]
  6. In An Instant – Immediate solutions In An Instant to basic business problems [videos]

Volume 1: Dealing With an Individual Who is Late

                                                    How to Respond to Someone with Poor Hygiene

                                                   How to Deal With Substance Abuse

                                                   It’s Not My Job, Man (How to Work as a Team Player)

                                                   How to Discipline Effectively

                         Volume 3: How to Give Feedback

                                                  How to Get Commitment for Action

                                                  How to Be an Effective Motivator

                                                  How to Help People Be Effective Decision Makers

                                                  How to Help Your People Manage Stress Effectively 

                        Volume 4: How to Deal with Procrastination

                                                    How to Strengthen Interpersonal Impact

                                                    How to Delegate Effectively

                                 Dealing with Conflicting Employees

  1. Legal Documents for HR Professionals
  2. How to Really Start Your Own Business
  3. The Company You Keep: Four Key Tools for Employee Retention [HR Executive Special Reports]
  4. The Art of the Start
  5. Hurdle: The Book On Business Planning
  6. Incorporating Your Business for Dummies

Business Correspondence:

  1. Handbook for Business Letters
  2. The Perfect Memo! Write Your Way to Career Success
  3. Effective Communication Skills
  4. Putting Customers First [pamphlet]
  5. The 32 Toughest Letters a Human Resource Manager Will Ever Have to Write

Change:

  1. Business as Unusual – The Handbook for Managing and Supervising Organizational Change
  2. New Work habits for a Radically Changing World
  3. Culture Shift
  4. The Reengineering Revolution

Communication:

  1. Effective Communication Skills
  2. Human Resources Management and Development Handbook
  3. The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective People [workbook & audio tapes]

Effectiveness: The Goose and the Golden Egg

Habit 1: Be Proactive

Habit 2: Begin with the End in Mind

Habit 3: Put First Things First

Habit 4: Think Win-Win

Habit 5: Seek First to Understand, than to be Understood

Habit 6: Synergize

Habit 7: Sharpen the Saw

  1. Quality Customer Service – a Positive Guide for Supervisors
  2. Team Building – An Exercise in Leadership
  3. Customer Service Excellence – It’s in the Details
  4. Giving and Receiving Criticism [video]
  5. The Art of Giving and Receiving Feedback
  6. Attitude – The Choice Is Yours
  7. Telecommuting Pluses and Pitfalls [HR Executive Special Reports]
  8. Supervisory Sense [brochure]

Building an Information Network

Communicating Clearly and with Impact

Effective One-on-One Meetings

How Candid Can Communications Be?

The Sources of Communication Problems

  1. Effective Performance Management

Compensation:

  1. Human Resources Management and Development Handbook
  2. Rewarding and Recognizing Employees – Ideas for Individuals, Teams, and Managers
  3. The Compensation handbook – A State of the Art Guide to Compensation Strategy and Design
  4. Employer Checkup: How to Choose and Manage Employee Health Benefits [HR Executive Special Reports]
  5. Deskbook Encyclopedia of Public Employment Law
  6. FMLA, ADA and Workers Comp: Navigating the Treacherous Triangle [HR Executive Special Reports]
  7. Overtime Ins and Outs: How to Comply with the FLSA [HR Executive Special Reports]
  8. 1001 Ways to Reward Employees
  9. Motivating and Rewarding Employees [workbook, audio tapes and video]

Tape 1: No-Cost and Low-Cost Incentives

Tape 2: Motivation Tactics for Sales, Teams and Projects

Tape 3: Effective Ways to Use Promotional Premiums

 

Customer Service:

  1. The Customer Is Usually Wrong
  2. 12 Steps To Superior Service [pamphlet]
  3. Putting Customers First [pamphlet]
  4. Business as Unusual – The Handbook for Managing and Supervising Organizational Change
  5. Cyberpower For Business – How to Profit from the Information Superhighway
  6. 1001 Ways to Reward Employees
  7. The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective People [workbook & audio tapes]

Effectiveness: The Goose and the Golden Egg

Habit 1: Be Proactive

Habit 2: Begin with the End in Mind

Habit 3: Put First Things First

Habit 4: Think Win-Win

Habit 5: Seek First to Understand, than to be Understood

Habit 6: Synergize

Habit 7: Sharpen the Saw

  1. Customer Service Excel: In the Details [video]
  2. Great Customer Service for Your Small Business
  3. Quality Customer Service – A Positive Guide to Superior Service
  4. Customer Service Excellence – It’s in the Details
  5. How to Give Exceptional Customer Service – Strategies for 2000 and Beyond [videos and workbook]

Volume 1: Understanding the Customer Service Experience

Volume 2: Looking Through the Customer’s Eyes

Volume 3: Developing Essential Customer Service Skills

Volume 4: Dazzling the Difficult Customer

Volume 5: Overcoming Challenging Situations

Volume 6: Establishing Winning Attitudes

Volume 7: Building Service Stars and Service Teams

Volume 8: Creating a Powerful Corporate Culture

  1. 180 ways to Walk the Customer Service Talk
  2. Attitude – The Choice Is Yours
  3. Supervisory Sense [brochure]

Commitment to Quality Service

Using the Phone for Internal and External Customer Service

 

Working with Difficult People:

  1. Libel and Slander in the Workplace [HR Executive Special Reports]
  2. In An Instant – Immediate solutions In An Instant to basic problems [video]

Volume 4: Dealing With Conflicting Employees

  1. Working with Difficult People
  2. Legal Documents for HR Professionals
  3. Difficult People – How to Deal With Them [video]
  4. Dealing with Conflict and Confrontation [video and workbook]

Volume 1: Causes, Kinds and Effects of Conflict

Volume 2: Conflict Resolution Strategies – Your Options

Volume 3: Problem Solving in Action

  1. Giving and Receiving Criticism [video]
  2. The Art of Giving and Receiving Feedback
  3. HR Buzz - Problem Employees [cassette tape]
  4. How to Manage Problem Employees [HR Executive Special Reports]
  5. Attitude the Choice is Yours
  6. Supervisory Sense [brochure]

Responding to Employee Complaints

Supervising Employees with the Wrong Attitude

Counseling Troubled Employees

Dealing with Late Arrivals and Long Lunches

Dealing with Rule Violators

Gripes, Complainers and Bad Attitudes

  1. Managing Workplace Stress

EEO Policy:

  1. Model Equal Employment Opportunity Policy – A Guide for Employers [handout]
  2. Workplace Violence and Employer Liability [HR Executive Special Reports]
  3. Employer EEO Responsibilities – The United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Technical Assistance Program
  4. Legal Documents for HR Professionals

Electronic Workplace:

  1. Cyberpower for Business – How to Profit from the Information Superhighway
  2. New Employment Issues in the Electronic Workplace [HR Executive Special Reports]
  3. Telecommuting Pluses and Pitfalls [HR Executive Special Reports]
  4. Employee Privacy Rights and Wrongs [HR Executive Special Reports]
  5. Hot Employment Issues 1999 – Electronic Workplace
  6. How to Avoid the HR Hazards of your Electronic Workplace – Legal Issues with Privacy, Piracy, Phones and PC’s [HR Executive Special Reports]

Firing:

  1. Before You Say You’re Fired [HR Executive Special Reports]
  2. Documenting Discipline
  3. Hiring and Firing Things You Need to Know [video]
  4. You’re Fired – HR Buzz [cassette tape]
  5. How to Manage Problem Employees [HR Executive Special Reports]
  6. Deskbook Encyclopedia of Public Employment Law
  7. How to Fire Employees Without Getting Burned [HR Executive Special Reports]
  8. Your Rights in the Workplace
  9. How to Discipline and Document Employee Behavior [HR Executive Special Reports]
  10. Human Resources Systems and Forms [booklet handout]
  11. Reducing Risk for Reductions in Force: How to Navigate Federal and State Laws [HR Executive Special Reports]

Leadership:

  1. The Customer Is Usually Wrong
  2. Business as Unusual – The Handbook for Managing and Supervising Organizational Change
  3. Human Resources Management and Development Handbook
  4. In An Instant – Immediate solutions In An Instant to basic business problems [videos]

Volume 1: Dealing With an Individual Who Is Late

                                                    How to Respond To Someone with Poor Hygiene

                                                   How to Deal With Substance Abuse

                                                   It’s Not My Job, Man (How to Work as a Team Player)

                                                   How to Discipline Effectively

                         Volume 3: How to Give Feedback

                                                  How to Get Commitment for Action

                                                  How to Be an Effective Motivator

                                                  How to Help People Be Effective Decision Makers

                                                  How to Help Your People Manage Stress Effectively 

                        Volume 4: How to Deal with Procrastination

                                                    How to Strengthen Interpersonal Impact

                                                    How to Delegate Effectively

                                 Dealing with Conflicting Employees

  1. Rewarding and Recognizing Employees – Ideas for Individuals, Teams, and Managers
  2. Team Building – An Exercise in Leadership
  3. Supervisory Sense [brochure]

How to Rate Your Leadership Effectiveness

How and When to Empower Your Employees

Getting Employees to Accept Change

Understanding Your Management Style

Training and Developing Your Employees

Surveying Employee Attitudes

Managing a Staff Shortage

Empowering Your Employees and You

Creating Participative Management Teams

  1. The Company You Keep: Four Key Tools for Employee Retention [HR Executive Special Reports]
  2. Effective Performance Management
  3. The 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader

Marketing:

  1. On Target: The Book on Marketing Plans
  2. On-Premise Signs as Store Front Marketing Devices and Systems

Motivation:

  1. New Work Habits for a Radically Changing World – 13 Ground Rules for Job Success in the Information Age
  2. Human Resources Management and Development Handbook
  3. In An Instant- How to Be an Effective Motivator [video]
  4. How to Be a Master Motivator [audio tapes]
  5. The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective People [workbook & audio tapes]

Effectiveness: The Goose and the Golden Egg

Habit 1: Be Proactive

Habit 2: Begin with the End in Mind

Habit 3: Put First Things First

Habit 4: Think Win-Win

Habit 5: Seek First to Understand, than to be Understood

Habit 6: Synergize

Habit 7: Sharpen the Saw

  1. Motivating and Rewarding Employees [workbook, audio tapes and video]

Tape 1: No-Cost and Low-Cost Incentives

Tape 2: Motivation Tactics for Sales, Teams and Projects

Tape 3: Effective Ways to Use Promotional Premiums

  1. Team Building – An Exercise in Leadership
  2. Building a Winning Team…Techniques that Work [handout]
  3. Supervisory Sense [brochure]

Bring Out the Best in Your Best Performers

Coaching Employees for Higher Performance

Creating High-Performing Teams

Motivating Employees in Tough Times

Motivating for Productivity

  1. The Company You Keep: Four Key Tools for Employee Retention [HR Executive Special Reports]
  2. Enjoying Excellence [Earl Suttle CD]
  3. Affirmations [Earl Suttle CD]
  4. Finding The Right Fit – A Hiring and Retention Resource [booklet handout]

Rewards and Recognition of Employees:

  1. Human Resources Management and Development Handbook
  2. Rewarding and Recognizing Employees – Ideas for Individuals, Teams and Managers
  3. The Compensation Handbook – A State of the Art Guide to Compensation Strategy and Design
  4. 1001 Ways to Reward Employees
  5. Motivating and Rewarding Employees [workbook, audio tapes and video]

Tape 1: No-Cost and Low-Cost Incentives

Tape 2: Motivation Tactics for Sales, Teams and Projects

Tape 3: Effective Ways to Use Promotional Premiums

  1. The Company You Keep: Four Key Tools for Employee Retention [HR Executive Special Reports]

Team Building :

  1. In An Instant – Volume 1: It’s Not My Job (How to Work as a Team Player)
  2. Rewarding and Recognizing Employees – Ideas for Individuals, Teams and Managers
  3. Mission Possible – Becoming a World-Class Organization While There’s Still Time
  4. Team Building – An Exercise in Leadership
  5. Customer Service Excellence – It’s in the Details
  6. The Company You Keep: Four Key Tools for Employee Retention [HR Executive Special Reports]

Unions:

  1. Deskbook Encyclopedia of Public Employment Law
  2. Telecommuting Pluses and Pitfalls [HR Executive Special Reports]
  3. Hot Employment Issues 1999 – Union Organizing
  4. Hot Employment Issues 2000 - Unions
  5. A Legal Guide to Successful Hiring
  6. How to Avoid the HR Hazards of Your Electronic Workplace – Legal Issues with Privacy, Piracy, Phones and PCs [HR Executive Special Reports]

Violence:

  1. Workplace Violence and Employer Liability [HR Executive Special Reports]
  2. HR Buzz – Workplace Violence [cassette tape]
  3. How to Fire Employees Without Getting Burned [HR Executive Special Reports]
  4. The H in OSHA Stands for Health Tips for Workplace Health and Injury Prevention [HR Executive Special Reports]

Newsletter:

  1. Montana Employment Law Letter [monthly publication]

Miscellaneous Resources:

  1. Application of the Internet for Small Business
  2. Managing Workplace Stress
  3. Know Your Responsibilities: Ethics and Fiduciary Duties for HR [HR Executive Special Reports]
  4. Flipping the Switch
  5. Jump Start Your Business Brain
 

 

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