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Mass Tech Layoffs? Just Another Day in the Corporate Blender

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/21/opinion/tech-layoffs-silicon-valley.html

by pyrophane • 2 years ago

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Khelavaster• 2 years ago

https://archive.ph/m4ZnV

lesinski• 2 years ago

Agreed, recent tech layoffs are a symptom of a bigger problem in corporate America: a “restructuring industrial complex” where blending up teams appears accretive when it’s literally counterproductive.

First priority of a business is to transform human work into something a customer needs. How does perpetual strategic and human churn accomplish this? The uncertainties of churn actually makes it super hard for employees to do a job. How about just DOING WORK to grow a business? Be decisive, focus teams on a goal and keep doing what customers want.

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