by John G. Self | Apr 9, 2014 | Career Management
“I am sorry but we have decided to go in a different direction. Human Resources is expecting you. They have the details of your package. Thank you.” You have just been sacked, shown the door, fired. Even if you knew there were issues, when it finally happens it is...
by John G. Self | Sep 13, 2011 | Current Affairs, Leadership
Why would you fire your chief executive officer over the telephone? Why would anyone want to work for a company that would treat its CEO so shabbily? Why would you do business with that company? The sudden dismissal of Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz, reportedly an outspoken,...