78 - When Compassion Becomes Bad Leadership

Podcast: Ignoring the Rules: Leadership That Actually Works · Wayne Robertson

Opublikowano: 2026-10-01

What happens when one team member refuses to improve, refuses to work with the team, and starts dragging everyone else down? In this episode of Ignoring the Rules, Wayne Robertson tackles one of the hardest leadership decisions a manager will ever face: knowing when it is finally time to cut a team member loose. Elandro tried everything to help Franklin succeed. Coaching. Mentoring. Clear expectations. Extra support. More flexibility. Honest feedback. Second chances. But Franklin would not change, and the rest of the team started paying the price. Deadlines slipped. Morale dropped. Meetings...