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#338 - Paul Falcone (101 Tough Conversations to Have with Employees: A Manager's Guide to Addressing Performance, Conduct, and Discipline Challenges)
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Welcome to the Million Dollar Stories Podcast with your host, Mike Fallat! Today’s episode tackles a subject that every manager will inevitably face but few feel fully prepared for: having tough conversations with employees. To help us navigate this challenging yet crucial aspect of leadership, Mike welcomes Paul Falcone, acclaimed HR expert and author of 101 Tough Conversations to Have with Employees: A Manager's Guide to Addressing Performance, Conduct, and Discipline Challenges.
If you’ve ever struggled to address sensitive workplace issues—whether it’s substandard performance, inappropriate behavior, or team conflicts—this conversation is for you. Paul’s book is a practical guide for managers, offering proven strategies and sample dialogues to approach these situations with clarity, confidence, and respect. With decades of experience in human resources, Paul brings a wealth of knowledge on how to resolve issues while preserving dignity and maintaining professionalism.
In this episode, Paul and Mike dive into some of the most challenging scenarios managers face: navigating disciplinary warnings, handling FMLA abuse or ADA accommodations, addressing productivity concerns, and even managing team turnarounds. Paul shares actionable techniques for fostering honest and productive communication, protecting both your employees and your organization, and steering difficult conversations toward positive outcomes.
Whether you’re a seasoned leader or new to management, you’ll gain valuable insights into turning awkward situations into opportunities for growth and transformation. Paul’s approach not only helps resolve conflicts but also builds trust and strengthens workplace culture.
Get ready for an eye-opening discussion packed with practical tools, real-world examples, and tips for mastering one of the toughest yet most rewarding aspects of leadership. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how to turn difficult conversations into defining moments for your team and your organization!
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