CEOs Share Advice on Firing Someone with Rob Gierkink on Making a Judgement Call
Channel: Arthur Rock Center for Entrepreneurship
Date: 2021-06-11

Judgement Call

A serial entrepreneur with three decades of experience, Rob Gierkink, has grappled with the decision to fire staff many times. Gierkink, who has built, scaled, and sold three companies counsels, “If you have a bad feeling in your stomach about this person you’ve just hired, in my experience, it almost always doesn’t work out.” The best you can do is substantiate your judgment with specific facts.