Like the obese man who can’t understand how he’s gaining weight as he grabs a diet Coke to go with his triple Big Mac and large fries, one of the easiest ways to fire someone – like dieting incorrectly – is to hire wrong: right person hired into the wrong culture, wrong role, wrong supervisor, wrong time, or wrong skill set.… Read the rest
[How to Fire Someone] Part 1: The Termination
The note from my cycling friend began:
“Hi Mike
Part of my problem is that I’ve never fired (or even broken up) with anybody.
Could you call me at your convenience – perhaps this afternoon? I can’t remember some of your keywords/points.
I would love if somebody could do this 4 me.”
Firing people from their jobs should be hard.… Read the rest