When it comes to managing your business, there’s a topic that most people don’t like to talk about: Firing people. It’s probably the hardest part of being in business. But in order to make sure we know how to fire people the right way, we have to be willing to have conversations about it. We’re going to offer our experience and approach to this, and how to get in the right mindset about firing. We also offer our personal scripts for handling these difficult conversations.
Performance improvement plan
Have a plan
Be in person (when possible)
Be brief
Be clinical in your words and passionate in your tones
Show your heart
Be clear and direct
Listen to them
Be careful not to over-sympathize
End on a positive note
How you tell the team

We are not human resource experts, so please consult somebody before taking action on this advice.
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