63: Should I Fire Her?

Letting someone go is never an easy decision, but how do you know when it’s the right one? In this episode, we break down a clear framework to help you evaluate whether a team member should stay or go. It all comes down to two key factors: core values and job performance. Are they a good cultural fit? Are they fulfilling their roles and responsibilities at a high level?

We’ll walk through the steps you need to take before making the final call, including setting clear expectations, coaching, and accountability. If you’ve ever found yourself struggling with whether to fire someone, this episode will give you the guidance and confidence to make the best decision for your team and practice.

Tune in for real-world insights and a structured approach to handling tough conversations in leadership.


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