Layoffs

Getting Laid Off Is Not a Scarlet Letter
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Getting Laid Off Is Not a Scarlet Letter

Three tips to surviving the corporate culling.
Carolyn Betts | 5 min read
Uber Shuts Down Its LA Office and Reportedly Lays Off 80 People

Uber Shuts Down Its LA Office and Reportedly Lays Off 80 People

The ride-hailing giant has reportedly culled more than 1,000 workers since going public last May.
Charlie Wood | 2 min read
Masayoshi Son-Funded Start-Ups Not Going 'Soft' On Employees

Masayoshi Son-Funded Start-Ups Not Going 'Soft' On Employees

With Vision Fund II in sight, Softbank's portfolio companies in India and across the world are cutting jobs in order to reduce losses and shore up investor sentiment.
Debroop Roy | 3 min read
Difficult Conversations Can Jump Start Company Innovation

Difficult Conversations Can Jump Start Company Innovation

The autocratic leader is tolerated when survival is at stake but that style won't build a company over the long haul.
Danielle Sabrina | 5 min read
Considering Redundancies To Curb Expenses? Four Measures To Action Before You Make The Cut

Considering Redundancies To Curb Expenses? Four Measures To Action Before You Make The Cut

If you ever cut jobs for budgetary reasons, you will likely be measuring the long-term cost in missed opportunities and underperformance for years.
Dr. Corrie Block | 7 min read

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