What do you think is the most demotivating part of Harper’s job?

The most demotivating part of Harper’s job was when her boss Jose had left six months ago. It was a big disadvantage for Harper because her and Jose had got along well. Things always seemed to go smoother when Jose was her boss, but ever since he had left, Harper has had to take additional work which had affected her work/life balance. Also Harper’s new boss David didn’t help much either as he manages the whole team, which resulted in him having less time to dedicate to helping her prioritize her work or focusing on her development.

If you were an HR manager meeting with Harper’s supervisor, David, what advice would you give to help them re-engage Harper?

If I were an HR manager meeting with Harper’s supervisor David, some advice I would give to help them re-engage Harper is for one, make his employees feel valued. This would help Harper know that her work is valued and is being recognized for her work . Also, create a culture of open communication. This will help Harper be able to speak her mind and how she has been feeling lately about working for Marketable inc. This will help come up with a. resolution on how to change certain things, and will make her feel heard so things can change and get better while being an employee there.

What would be the downside of losing Harper as an employee?

The downside of losing Harper as an employee would result in less productivity and could potentially affect the companies financial resources. Especially knowing that Harper was taking over most of her prior boss’s work overload swell, so losing Harper would result in accumulating more workload for the company. An important employee, especially one who’s been there for years can take a toll on the company. It can take drain on the company’s staff and financial resources, limit productivity, damage morale, etc. This is why employee retention is important, keeping key employees will have a benefit on the company overall.