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How to Deal With Difficult Employees Without Making the Problem Worse
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When an employee who used to be reliable starts missing deadlines, pushing back on feedback or creating tension on your team, it's easy to assume they've become a difficult employee. But what if there's something happening that you haven't uncovered yet?
Knowing how to deal with difficult employees starts with understanding what's actually going wrong, rather than reacting out of frustration.
In this episode, I'm sharing a situation where a founder was struggling with a previously strong employee whose performance had started slipping. What initially looked like an attitude…
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