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8 Reasons Why Employee Productivity May Suffer

Insperity

Poor supervision. Rick Maurer, author of Beyond the Wall of Resistance , says poor supervision is a top interference to productivity. “Most entrepreneurs have really awesome skills in the vision, work ethic and commitment arenas,” says Bill Hamlin, president of WaterCooler Inc. ” 4. .’

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coworker won’t say please and thank you, telling someone’s boss they were speeding, and more

Ask a Manager

While she is technically “above” me, we report to different managers and she doesn’t supervise me. ” She can be abrasive and abrupt, constantly interrupting not just me but other coworkers with stream of consciousness-type thoughts about work issues. My coworker has been at her job for about 1.5

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I’m being assigned “make up” work before maternity leave, coworker is pushing prescription pills, and more

Ask a Manager

Our new CEO hired a few friends with great salaries and they do not do the work they are supposed to do, so other staff have to pick up their slack. Also, the person I will be in charge of supervising has a horrible work ethic and I would not like to be her supervisor. Negotiating for assistance with my master’s degree.