Graceful Goodbyes: Releasing Key Team Members

23/09/2025 6 min Temporada 1 Episodio 21
Graceful Goodbyes: Releasing Key Team Members

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Letting go of a longtime team member is one of the toughest leadership challenges a business owner will ever face. In this episode, Pete Mohr explains why misalignment happens, how to recognize it, and the respectful steps you can take to transition employees without breaking culture or trust.You’ll discover a 5-step framework for releasing employees gracefully: → Acknowledge misalignment → Communicate with honesty and empathy → Offer support during the transition → Plan a smooth handoff for your team → Realign and inspire the futureThis episode will leave you with the clarity and courage to make tough calls while protecting both your business and your people.Connect with Pete Mohr:Website: simplifyingentrepreneurship.comLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/petemohrPodcast: thefootwearretailer.comPLUS: Whenever you're ready, here are 3 ways I can help you move from the Operator’s seat to the Owner’s seat in your business: 1. Take the Value Builder Assessment to better understand the areas of your business that add the most value to your business - Click Here 2. Uncover your Kolbe. Whether just for you, or for your full team, better understand leadership strengths and ways you can advance your People - Click Here. 3. Listen my other podcast Business Owner Breakthrough podcast as well for quick tools and tips - Click Here

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