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537. How to Let Someone Go (Without Burning Bridges)

24 February 2026 · 16:48 · Episode 537

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Letting someone go is one of the hardest conversations you’ll ever have as a practice owner. No one starts a business excited about terminating team members. Yet if you’re in business long enough, there will come a time when despite your best recruitment efforts, onboarding, training and feedback, someone simply isn’t the right fit. When that happens, how you handle the conversation matters — not just for them, but…

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