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š Is it time to let your top talent go?
3 questions to help you decide if itās time to part ways with an employee


8 months ago, Luka DonÄiÄāone of the best players of his generationāled the Dallas Mavericks to the NBA Finals.
But just 2 days ago, they traded him.
Why?
Despite his incredible talent, leadership decided they didnāt want him around, and gave him the ax.
Not an easy (or popular) decision.
But sometimes, even top performers arenāt the right fit for the future.
The same applies in businessākeeping the wrong person, no matter how talented, can hold your company back.

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If youāre not confident in someoneās long-term value, the best move is often to let them go.
Here are 3 questions to help you decide if itās time to part ways with an employee š
1ļøā£ Is the mental energy I spend arguing with this person worth keeping them?
2ļøā£ Would I refer them to a close friend or family member?
3ļøā£ If I had no personal connection to them, would I keep them?
If the answer is no to any of these, it may be time to make a move.
Want a team of A-players who drive growth instead of slowing you down?
šļø Book a call with 8F, and weāll help you build a high-performing team that scales without friction.

Stay happy, stay hungry,

Jordan Ross
CEO & Founder @ 8 Figure Agency
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