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Business Made Simple Podcast

#163: How to Fire Someone the Right Way and Maintain Team Morale

Feb 26, 2024
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The podcast explores the delicate art of firing an employee while maintaining team morale. It provides practical tips on identifying the right time, preparing for the conversation, and supporting both the individual and the team through the transition. The chapters discuss personal stories of almost getting fired, navigating termination in small tech startups, and setting measurable expectations for employee development plans.
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Quick takeaways

  • Firing employees can reflect leadership issues, emphasizing timely performance management for team success.
  • Handling terminations requires setting clear expectations, development plans, and fair severance packages.

Deep dives

Management and Leadership Issues in Firing

Firing employees often stems from management or leadership problems rather than solely the employee's issues. It emphasizes the importance of addressing performance in a timely manner to build a successful team.

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