

When It's Time For Someone To Go: Handling the most difficult conversations
Apr 23, 2019
Learn how leaders handle termination for performance reasons, including responsibilities, timing of decisions, and best practices for difficult conversations. The hosts discuss energy management, being guests on another podcast, and a LinkedIn video on knowing when to let someone go. Explore the responsibilities of a leader, setting performance standards, and addressing common leadership challenges. Understand the importance of making timely decisions, addressing underperformance, and choosing people wisely. Discover key strategies and tactics for successfully handling challenging discussions when terminating an employee.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Managing Energy and Knowing When to Let Someone Go
01:39 • 3min
Responsibilities of a Leader and Setting Performance Standards
04:32 • 4min
Making Timely Decisions and Addressing Underperformance
08:48 • 3min
Handling Difficult Conversations: Do's and Don'ts for Letting Someone Go
11:58 • 6min