Human Resources Manager how-to
How to Coach a Manager Through a Performance Conversation
Prepared managers handle hard talks better.
Quick answer
Prepared managers handle hard talks better. In short: review; set; plan, then complete the remaining steps below.
Step by step
Review the facts.
Set clear expectations.
Plan the opening.
Practice the conversation.
Plan support.
Schedule follow-up.
Safety reminders for human resources managers
- Prevent harassment and discrimination
- Protect employee records
- Support workplace safety programs
- Plan for workplace violence prevention
Key terms
Employee relations · At-will employment · FMLA · ADA · EEOC · Title VII: see the full human resources manager glossary.