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OpenAI’s new CEO once labeled himself ‘super opinionated’—and likened working for Microsoft to selling his soul
Tech
OpenAI’s new CEO once labeled himself ‘super opinionated’—and likened working for Microsoft to selling his soul
By Chloe TaylorNovember 21, 2023
Ryan Peterson, chief executive officer and founder of Flexport Inc., stands for a photograph at the company's office in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Wednesday, April 15, 2015.
Leadership
CEO of freight giant Flexport rescinds dozens of job offers just days before the new hires’ start date: ‘I hope you will forgive us someday’
By Chloe TaylorSeptember 11, 2023
Worried businesswoman reading a document while sitting at her desk in office. Female executive reading a paper seriously.
Newsletters
Powerful executives are often fired after a scandal to please investors. It can backfire
By Lila MacLellanMay 5, 2023
Barbara Corcoran on Shark Tank
Success
‘I love firing people on Friday’: Self-made real-estate millionaire and ‘Shark Tank’ star Barbara Corcoran can’t stand negative workers
By Chloe BergerApril 13, 2023
A young man consoles a young woman holding a box filled with binders and personal belongings.
Leadership
How to best prepare managers for layoff conversations with their teams 
By Paige McGlauflinFebruary 2, 2023
A laid-off employee carrying a box of belongings out of an office
Success
Gen Z and millennials are reframing layoffs, stripping away the shame and pointing the finger of blame at the company that let them go
By Chloe TaylorOctober 17, 2022
Volodymyr Zelenskyy serious press conference
Leadership
Zelenskyy fires his childhood friend—Ukraine’s top spy chief—over failure to stop staffer ‘treason’
By Sophie MellorJuly 18, 2022
Bob Chapek
Leadership
Disney’s under-pressure CEO just made his biggest power move to date—and it has tanked morale
By Sophie MellorJune 10, 2022
Peter Rixe
Leadership
Disney board voices support for CEO after firing of TV content head Peter Rice
By Christopher Palmeri and BloombergJune 9, 2022
People are getting fired over racist, violent, and insensitive social media posts
People are getting fired over racist, violent, and insensitive social media posts
By Andrew Dalton and The Associated PressJune 4, 2020
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Leadership
Why You’re Not a Jerk for Firing a Longtime Employee
By Gene MarksMay 30, 2016
Should a New Leader Clean House?
Leadership
Should a New Leader Clean House?
By Geoff ColvinMarch 10, 2016
Skechers Pier To Pier Friendship Walk
Leadership
Whistleblower Sues Viacom, Alleges Ninja Turtles Tax Fraud Plan
By ReutersJanuary 5, 2016
Goldman Sachs headquarters Sao Paulo Brazil
Finance
Goldman Sachs just fired 20 analysts for cheating on tests
By Michal AddadyOctober 16, 2015
How to fire people with dignity
Leadership
How to fire people with dignity
By Diane K. AdamsAugust 13, 2015
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