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SPACs, Bootstrapping and Funding, Firing Execs, and More on One on One with A and Z #5

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I've Done a Great Job, but I Don't Think It's the Right Move

i always think it's the right thing to let the executive basically describe their own departure. What is the point of getting in front of the whole company and say, i fired them? They worked here three years, ade a great job, and then i kept their ass or whatever? It makes you feel a good, but, like, i don't think it helps anybody in the company. And it does really, ah, make it an unhappy departure when you do that. Another really bad thing that can happen to is surprise a, you know, t sheas just like, as as the executive getting fired,. I had no idea, like, i didn't know there was e

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