If you’ve ever been fired you know how difficult that can be. I’ve needed to fire many employees over my 45 years as president of my own company. And while I still have trouble pulling the trigger, I’ve come to see “firing” people in a new light. Shakespeare wrote in Hamlet that “There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.” When it comes to letting someone go, I’ve found that what I might otherwise consider “bad” actually leads to better opportunities for my former employee...