Why Every Practice Needs A Good Employee Handbook


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Jan 07 2025 43 mins   1

Our 100th episode of What the Hell Just Happened?! discusses the shocking truth about DIY handbooks and why borrowing an employee handbook from another practice can lead to legal ramifications. Join Paul Edwards and his guest, Kimberlee Polansky, as they discuss the importance of properly written employee handbooks for your small privately owned practice. This week, episode 100 of What the Hell Just Happened?! is about your secret weapon as a business owner or manager: the employee handbook.


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Our podcast sponsor, CEDR HR Solutions, knows there’s a better, easier way to HR. With our industry-leading approach, we support over 3,000 small and medium businesses across the country through custom handbooks, one-on-one HR coaching, and education. From HIPAA training to our expansive software, backstageHR, our affordable and tailored approach enables you to address any issue with ease.


In this episode of What the Hell Just Happened?!, CEDR CEO and Founder Paul Edwards is joined by Kimberlee Polansky to share the importance of having a well written handbook provided by experts, and actionable steps you can take to ensure all your employees follow the policies and procedures laid out in your handbook.


Paul Edwards and Kimberlee Polansky also discuss:



  • The legal ramifications of a poorly made employee handbook.

  • How employee handbooks can help protect you from costly mistakes.

  • Why you need to not just have a handbook, but actually understand each policy in and out so you can effectively enforce it.


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