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Waiting Too Long to Fire Someone?

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In this episode of My Crazy Office, Kathi and Katherine talk about waiting too long to fire an employee. They start with a question from someone whose recent hire has become a real problem. This person is always late, disorganized and unable to perform the job well. Yet the manager can’t seem to fire them. […]

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How Much Should You Invest In a Bad Hire?

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In this My Crazy Office podcast, Kathi and Katherine explore an important question for anyone in management: How much should you invest in a bad hire? They start with a question from a manager who hired a very likeable person who lacks the skills needed for the job. This manager has invested time and money […]

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How Do I Fire a Long-time Employee?

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In this My Crazy Office podcast, Kathi and Katherine discuss a subject that many people in leadership positions must address: How do you fire a long-time employee? They start with a question from someone who was recently hired as the senior director of a large department and realizes there is a key employee who must […]

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Could Getting Fired Be The Best Thing That Ever Happens to You?

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On this My Crazy Office episode, Kathi and Katherine explore whether getting fired could possibly be the best thing that ever happens to you. They start with a question from someone who was suddenly terminated from her job without warning. She now finds herself with two job offers, and wonders if getting fired could be […]

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#36: Firing Employees – My Crazy Office, Season 4

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Kathi and Katherine talk about firing employees on this week’s episode of the My Crazy Office podcast. First we give advice to someone whose boss has asked them to fire a new employee. Then we discuss learning how to fire someone.

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#26: How To Fire – My Crazy Office, Season 4

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Kathi and Katherine talk about how to fire someone on this week’s episode of the My Crazy Office podcast. First we give advice about how to fire an employee. Then we discuss our own experiences with being fired.

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