196. The TRUE Cost of Keeping the Wrong People on Your Team

In this episode of the Legally Legit Podcast, we’re diving into a topic that so many business owners struggle with—letting go of team members who are wonderful people but just aren’t the right fit for your business.I’m getting real about my own experiences with hiring and firing, the mistakes I made by holding onto people for too long, and how that impacted my business growth. If you’ve ever felt guilty about letting someone go or questioned whether you’re making the right decision, this episode is for you.I’ll walk you through the mindset shifts you need to make, the legal steps to take when offboarding a contractor or employee, and how to build a team that actually moves your business forward.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:Why keeping the wrong team members can slow your business down (even if they’re amazing people).How to recognize when it’s time to let someone go and do it the right way.The impact of holding onto underperforming team members on your leadership and company culture.The legal must-haves when terminating employees or contractors (contracts matter!).How to build a high-performing team that aligns with your business’s long-term goals.Mentioned in This Episode:Shop contracts, clauses and more at thelegalpaige.com:TLP Shop: Independent Contractor Agreement TemplateTLP Shop: Employment Handbook TemplateLinks and Resources:Join the TLP Facebook Community, a safe space to ask any questions related to the law or your business: https://tlpfacebook.com/ Visit The Legal Paige for contract templates, blogs, and additional legal resources: https://thelegalpaige.com/ Follow me on Instagram: instragram.com/thelegalpaigeNeed 1:1 legal support for your business? https://griffithsuazolaw.com/