The Basics of Effective Documentation

Description

Effective documentation is essential for making good employment decisions and preventing liability. Improper documentation, though, can be worse than having none at all.

This program covers the fundamentals of documentation, and positive principals which can lead to solving problems before they result in discipline or discharge. It provides the foundation for effectively approaching issues and then having strong and valid defense for the actions you take.

Learn:

• What is documentation?
• Documenting your good deeds – not just discipline
• What is a “fact?” Evidence and “best evidence”
• Establishing consistency and non-discrimination
• Knowing the differing elements for performance, conduct, and other forms of fair documentation
• Can you over-document? Knowing the boundaries
• The Discipline Checklist
• Maintaining documentation integrity