9/08/2004

Firing Is Never Easy

This article by Jerry Colonna for Inc.com offers these tips for undertaking the always difficult task of terminating the employment of a team member.

Be honest.
Be open.
Be willing to face the anger.
Understand the reactions of the fellow staffers.
Talk about what happened.
Lastly, above all, respect the dignity of the terminated staffer.

Via A VC