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How Should Employers Handle Commissions After Termination?
by Eric Dyches | Nov 2025 When an employee leaves—whether by choice or through termination—final pay can become a gray area, especially when commissions are involved. While each state has its own rules, one universal principle applies: employers must pay all compensation that has been earned and owed , including commissions, as defined by any existing agreements or written policies. That’s why a clear, written commission agreement or offer letter isn’t just a formality—it’s
Eric Dyches
Nov 32 min read


Mastering Difficult Conversations: The CALM Approach
by Justine Risenhoover | Oct 2025 Let’s face it—tough conversations are part of every leader’s role. Whether it’s addressing attendance issues, performance concerns, or communication breakdowns, it’s not if you’ll have these talks—it’s how you handle them that makes all the difference. At ImpactHR, we know that confidence in communication can transform not just your leadership style, but your entire culture. That’s why we created The CALM Conversation Guide —a simple, four
Justine Risenhoover
Oct 202 min read


Navigating Terminations with Respect and Professionalism
by Justine Risenhoover | Oct 2025 Terminations are one of the most challenging parts of managing people. No matter how well-run a...
Justine Risenhoover
Oct 72 min read


High Stakes Conversations – Be Prepared with Curiosity
by Lezlee Hatch | Sept 2025 How are you at giving and receiving critical feedback? It is easy for an employment issue to escalate quickly...
Lezlee Hatch
Sep 83 min read
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