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If you just announce a layoff, you are already getting rid of talent.
> It's more likely to be a fat trimming exercise.
Large companies can't lose fat in large strokes. There is simply no way to organize a mass layoff that results in "fat trimming".
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If you just announce a layoff, you are already getting rid of talent.
> It's more likely to be a fat trimming exercise.
Large companies can't lose fat in large strokes. There is simply no way to organize a mass layoff that results in "fat trimming".