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In response to "So......." by oblique

"I believe you’re capable of so much more, but for whatever reason, this doesn’t seem to be the right place for you.”

That is one of my go-to lines when I've had to fire folks.

The other things I try to do ...

Let them talk.

Keep casting it as a poor fit (not entirely their fault)

And try to come up with something -- anything -- to soften the blow. Severance pay. A lead to a new job. Something.


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