By Michael Grothaus April 28, 2023 Over the past several months, the tech industry has been hit by mass layoffs at nearly every major company, including Meta, Google, Microsoft, and Amazon, to name a few. And just in the last week alone, Dropbox and Lyft joined the fray with significant staff reductions. But … Continue reading Leaders, your mass layoffs may have an unintended side effect that hurts the company’s bottom line
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Why getting laid off hurts so much, according to a philosophy professor
By John Kaag February 23, 2023 You did not get laid off. Really. Okay—maybe it feels like you did. And maybe you aren’t receiving a paycheck anymore. And you don’t have to go to the office. And the dishes are piling up in the sink in unnatural ways. But I’ve spent a large part of my … Continue reading Why getting laid off hurts so much, according to a philosophy professor
How Discounting Hurts Your Business And What You Can Do About It
Andrew Tate — December 16, 2016 — December 16, 2016 Discounting has become a widely used practice within the tech community — and many SaaS companies are suffering because of it. For many sales reps, discounting is an easy way to close a deal, especially towards the end of the year when hitting quota is … Continue reading How Discounting Hurts Your Business And What You Can Do About It
Why A Lack Of Women Role Models Hurts Women In Business
by Fabiola Stein May 9, 2016 Follow @fabiola_steinMay 9, 2016 Did you know that more women than men start small businesses? It’s true. In fact, not only are the number of women-owned firms steadily increasing at nearly 2X the national average, these businesses are also leading growth in eight of the top 13 industries in … Continue reading Why A Lack Of Women Role Models Hurts Women In Business
3 Ways Hiring for Cultural Fit Hurts Your Company
by Darleen DeRosa March 30, 2016 Follow @onpoint_llcMarch 30, 2016 The idea of establishing a strong organizational culture and assessing candidates for cultural fit have become hot topics these days—and for good reason. Culture is a key factor in attracting and retaining top talent. Companies that have positive cultures and emphasize cultural fit in hiring … Continue reading 3 Ways Hiring for Cultural Fit Hurts Your Company
15 Powerful Ways to Growth Hack Social Media (#11 Is so Simple It Hurts)
by Sam Warren November 24, 2015 Follow @SamChurchWarrenNovember 24, 2015 Let me start by asking you a question: How much time do you spend each week on social media? Does it amount to what you would describe as either “too much”, or “more than you’d like to”? Unless you outsource your social media, I’m guessing … Continue reading 15 Powerful Ways to Growth Hack Social Media (#11 Is so Simple It Hurts)