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Ethics: He’s My Best Employee, but People Don’t Like Him. What Should I Do?

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21.03.2026

Ethics: He’s My Best Employee, but People Don’t Like Him. What Should I Do?

“He isn’t rude–just direct.” Our Ethics columnist tackles an entrepreneur’s workplace dilemma.

EXPERT OPINION BY MINDA ZETLIN, AUTHOR OF 'CAREER SELF-CARE: FIND YOUR HAPPINESS, SUCCESS, AND FULFILLMENT AT WORK' @MINDAZETLIN

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A Reddit member writes: Have a small and growing company. One of our top performers in ops has over 30 years experience and is customer facing pretty regularly. He completes all his tasks faster and more accurately than anyone I met. Problem........

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