"No manager enjoys disciplining employees, but great managers know how to discipline effectively." - Eric Lorenzen Target the Work, Not the Worker is a concise, step-by-step guide on how to warn employees, write up troublemakers, and fire those employees who can't be salvaged. Learn the 4 steps of discipline, what progressive discipline means, and how to document poor performance. Understand how to control your own attitude and responses. Get a better understanding of why employees sometimes fail and the importance of not guessing at what might be their motivations. Master the when, where, how, and what of any disciplinary meeting. Understand what laws to watch out for when firing an employee. "Target the Work, Not the Worker will help you become a more effective leader for your team." This book includes the following sample forms for your use: Performance Improvement Notice Termination Letter Target the Work, Not the Worker is part of the How to be a Better Boss series and is intended as a general business guidebook, addressing the needs of managers, supervisors, and small business owners in the USA.