The Hard-Won Wisdom

<p><strong>This book will help you become proactive in learning how to avoid the disastrous scenarios befalling companies every day.</strong></p><p>For managers even simple requests or basic expectations can quickly spiral out of control. </p><p>Seasoned HR expert and employment attorney Jathan Janove helps you anticipate and head off trouble so you don't get blindsided by people problems.</p><p>Drawing on years spent untangling tricky situations and fixing mishaps <em>Hard-Won Wisdom</em> chronicles 46 eye-opening jaw-dropping stories that show you how to: </p><ul><li>Defuse angry employees</li><li>Discipline without inviting legal action</li><li>Hire the best person for the job</li><li>Manage high-maintenance people</li><li>Make airtight promotion decisions</li><li>Give timely feedback</li><li>Avoid the penalties of lost trust</li><li>Protect against harassment and discrimination suits</li></ul><p>Janove's long experience in employment law executive coaching and management make for some compelling stories. The specific actionable advice in <em>Hard-Won Wisdom</em> provides is sure to help anyone who wants to avoid career-derailing conflict.</p>