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How to Answer the Tell Me About a Time You Had to Fire Someone
In Episode 81 of Interview Prep with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna tackle the most dreaded behavioral question: 'Tell me about a time you had to fire someone.' They break down why hiring managers ask this, what they're really looking for, and how to structure your answer without sounding callous or evasive. Using a real case from a mid-market SaaS company where a VP of Sales had to let go of a top performer who was toxic to team culture, they walk through the STAR framework step by step. You'll learn how to balance empathy with business necessity, the one phrase you should never…
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