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The Best Ways to Fire Somebody Or, how not to make a bad situation even worse

November 6, 2012/

Donald Trump’s stern "You’re fired!" may make for good television, but it wins no points among human-resources professionals as a method of terminating anyone’s employment. The experts recommend keeping calm, providing an explanation for the move and allowing the employee to maintain some dignity by sticking to a private setting.

Other tips on making the conversation a little less traumatic:

By MELISSA KORN

Full Story: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443884104577645814249927568.html?mod=WSJ_hpp_sections_careerjournal

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