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Firing Fast: Hard Truths Every Apparel Leader Needs to Hear
Firing Fast: Hard Truths Every Apparel Leader Needs to Hear
Firing someone is never easy, but avoiding it can be even worse.
In this raw episode of The Business of Apparel Podcast, Rachel is flipping the conversation from last week's hiring advice to the tough reality of letting people go. Rachel shares the real, behind-the-scenes experience of managing a toxic employee at a major apparel brand and the emotional, strategic, and leadership lessons that came with it.
From missed expectations to managing a prototyping lab gone sideways, she goes into performance improvement plans (PIPs)…
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