Business News In Firing Comey, Trump Should Have Followed His Own Example on ‘The Apprentice’ Employees should see their dismissal coming and hear it from you directly. By Stephen J. Bronner
Thought Leaders Dignity and the Pink Slip: What Are You Doing to Bring Decency to the Process? By Peter Diamond
Building a Business 4 Things Every Entrepreneur Needs to Do the First Week of the New Year Don't just get busy, get busy doing what is basic to growth the next 12 months. By Lyneir Richardson
Thought Leaders 6 Ways to Reinvigorate Your Team After Firing an Employee Good leaders will wisely assess the situation and find the courage to take action following a firing or round of layoffs. By Caren Merrick
Business News This Tennis Pro Gives Quitting a Really Bad Name Quitting so you come out ahead is good business. Throwing your career away because you're in a bad mood is something different. By Gene Marks
Business News How to Know When to Let an Employee Go – And the Right Way to Do It Marcus Lemonis, host of CNBC's The Profit, shares his best advice for turning the negative experience of firing an employee into a positive one. By Entrepreneur Partner Studio Staff
Thought Leaders 3 Signs It’s Time to Fire the Boss Firing an executive is sure to create anxiety but sometimes you have no alternative except to push past your fears and make a change. By Cris Burnam
Thought Leaders How to Fire Someone So They’ll Thank You For It Take time to help employees realize getting fired isn't the end of the world. By Tucker Max
Building a Business 2 Questions to Ask Before You Fire Someone The only thing worse than making a hiring mistake is to keep making that mistake. By Tucker Max
Thought Leaders Getting Fired Was Step 1 to Increasing My Pay 1,000% in 3 Months The boss telling you you're done isn't so bad when you know you should have quit that job a long time ago. By Dan Dowling
Thought Leaders Have to Terminate an Employee? Here Are 5 Best Practices. Important points include minimizing the departing staffer's embarrassment -- and keeping an eye on his or her actual departure. By Doug and Polly White
Building a Business Lending Club’s CEO Resigns After Internal Probe, Shares Plummet Three senior managers have also resigned or were fired in connection with the internal probe, the company said. By Reuters
Thought Leaders How to Handle Personal Conflicts Professionally Whether it's a betrayal, a personal dislike or a choice between public or private acknowledgement, personal conflicts can arise at work. Find out the right way to navigate these situations. By Gael O'Brien
Building a Business Lessons I’ve Learned About Getting Hiring Right the First Time Firing an employee is among the most unpleasant responsibilities of being boss, in part because their failure is also your failure. By Shaun Buck
Thought Leaders The Right Way to Fire an Employee Start with the bad news, tell them when the last check will be in their bank account and get them out the door. By Shaun Buck
Thought Leaders Employee Management: Reward the Best, Replace the Worst Got a non-performer in your midst? Show him, or her, the door. By Joel Trammell
Thought Leaders Failure of Stewardship Was at the Heart of Wounded Warrior Project Firings The ousted charity leaders never provided the structures and controls needed to be protectors of the generosity coming their way. By Ray Hennessey
Business News Yelp CEO Responds to Employee Fired After She Wrote a Post About Her Low Pay Talia Jane, who worked for the company's food delivery arm Eat24, wrote an open letter to Yelp CEO Jeremy Stoppelmann on Friday. By Jonathan Chew
Business News Twitter Just Lost Several Key Executives Their departure is the biggest leadership change since Jack Dorsey's return as CEO. By Reuters
Thought Leaders Are Severance Agreements Slimy Business? Is the common practice an ethical one? Our expert explains. By Gael O'Brien
Human Resources 7 Honest Mistakes That Can Get You Fired Even good, hard-working people get fired for these innocent mistakes. Make certain it doesn't happen to you. By Travis Bradberry
Thought Leaders The 10 Worst Entrepreneurs of 2015 If you're looking for best practices to follow, take a pass on learning from these folks. By Steve Tobak
Building a Business Mistakes Will Happen in Building a Startup — But You Will Learn From Them Here are five mishaps that became valuable lessons during my journey on the way to entrepreneurial success. By Ambareen Musa
Thought Leaders 4 Answers You Need Before Firing Your Problem Employee It's baffling why promising people undercut their success by exasperating their teammates. By Heather R. Huhman
Business News How Could Your Business Implode? Let Us Count the Ways. Never underestimate how many routes on your entrepreneurial journey lead to failure. By Brett Relander
Business News Volkswagen to Fire Employees Responsible for Emissions Scandal Sources say people responsible for rigging the U.S. emissions tests will be fired starting Friday. By Reuters
Thought Leaders When the CEO Goes Bad, the Whole Company Needs a Fresh Look Cutting off the head does nothing to fix what is likely cultural rot throughout an entire organization. By Ray Hennessey
Human Resources Teacher Gets to Keep Job Despite Being Tardy 111 Times in Two Years Be glad you don't have this guy working for you. By Ray Hennessey