How To Fire Someone (& Love Them At The Same Time)

Letting someone go is one of the hardest calls you'll ever make as a leader — and if you're a faith-driven leader, it comes with an extra layer of tension. How do you make the tough call and still love the person on the other side of it? In this episode, Shawn gets honest about firings that are botched, the ones that waited too long, and what he's learned about doing this well — with clarity, courage, and genuine love. If you've ever put off a hard conversation because you didn't want to be "that guy," this one's for you. Grab the free Episode Playbook below — key takeaways plus discussion questions to work through with your team or reflect personally. 👉 Download the free Episode Playbook.