There’s a version of firing someone that’s almost easy: the one where someone does something obviously wrong and the decision makes itself. This isn’t that article. This is for the harder kind: the ...

Last month, Ann wrote about how to build a team that works. One of the hardest things either of us has had to do was cut a team member. Sometimes a person simply doesn’t fit all the elements of the ...

Unemployment is a hot topic that gets ubiquitous play in the news—especially in the currently still-sluggish economic environment. However, unemployment rarely shows up on the silver screen. An ...

A good personal connection doesn’t guarantee the right professional fit. Clear, compassionate communication makes difficult terminations kinder and more purposeful. Letting go respectfully preserves ...