Tag: Firing Employees
Firing Employees as a Young Entrepreneur
The average Sparefoot employee is 30 years old; a full five years my senior. So on the rare occasion when I have to let someone go, it can be difficult breaking the news to someone more experienced than myself. It is the one part of my job that I absolutely despise, but it is one of the most [...]
Lessons on Firing Employees
One of the hardest lessons for an entrepreneur to grasp is to hire slow and fire fast. Every new entrepreneur thinks it won’t be a problem. It sounds easy until they are faced with the situation. I have no idea how many people I’ve hired over my career, but I know how many people I’ve [...]
