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Human Resources Human Resources Employ People Manage People Succeed at Work From Susan M. Heathfield, your Guide to Human Resources Vol. 13 No. 67 - ISSN: 1533-3698 June 7, 2012 Dear People: Thank you for reading the HR newsletter. I appreciate your interest. Please do let me know if there are topics that you'd like to see me cover in more depth. Today, I've rounded up for you my newsletter readers' favorites for the month of May. If you haven't had a chance, please check them out. Enjoy. How to Hold a Difficult Conversation 20 Dumb Things Organizations Do to Mess Up Think Multitasking Is Productive? Want Cures for Negativity? Do you know that I write a new blog post every day? Check out the blog in the center column on my home page. Comments, questions, suggestions? Email Me. Please forward this newsletter, in its entirety, to your colleagues, coworkers and friends, because you want to add value to their work and lives. Regards and wishing you and yours the best this weekend, Susan 5 Dumb Things Managers Do Want to know five dumb things that managers do that could be avoided with the use of a little common sense? We looked at ten mistakes managers make managing people earlier. These behaviors and approaches have common sense solutions, too. Here are five dumb things managers do and the recommended actions they need to take instead. Management Skill Job Interview Questions How Managers Motivate Employees See More About:  management effectiveness  management roles  management development 5 Resume Red Flags for Employers Do you know who you are hiring? Always, but especially during tough job searching times, you need to review each resume, cover letter and job application that you receive with care. You want to ensure that the candidates you consider hiring are who they say they are and that their credentials are valid and match your needs. Read more... 5 More Resume Red Flags for Employers 10 Deadly Mistakes Job Searchers Make See More About:  resume review  application review  background checking 5 Interview Red Flags for Employers From lies to lack of preparation, poor attitude, and insincerity, you can pick up on signs and collect evidence during an interview that the potential employee is not for you. If you know what you are looking for, employers can successfully spot these job interview red flags - before making a job offer to a prospective employee. Read more... How to Interview Potential Employees Job Interview Match Dance See More About:  interview preparation  interviewing candidates  job interviews A Checklist for Interviewing Potential Employees Looking for a checklist that summarizes the steps involved when you interview prospective employees? These steps should help your team know how to interview candidates so that you identify the most qualified person for your open position. You can do better. Read more... Conduct Powerful Job Interviews: Free Email Class Favorite Interview Questions From Readers See More About:  interviewing candidates  human resources sample checklists  interview preparation Human Resources Ads Human Resources Human Resources Jobs Job Interview Job Application Human Resources Job Featured Articles Pitfalls to Avoid in Human Resource Recruitment How to Deal With a Negative Coworker Are His Job Role, Title, and Pay Appropriate? Wage Garnishment Woes Employee Food Choices at Work Better? Promote Self-Discipline   More from About.com Bake Sale Bestsellers Make your next bake sale a profitable one with these irresistible recipes. More> Real Recipes app Download our highly-rated app for free recipes and kitchen tools, for iPhone and iPod Touch. More> This newsletter is written by: Susan M. Heathfield Human Resources Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Human Resources newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Must Reads Human Resources Basics, Careers, Jobs Free Human Resources Policies, Samples Human Resources: Job Interview Tips Human Resources Job Descriptions Top 10 Human Resources Tough Questions   Follow me on: Advertisement