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Pulling Back the Curtain on Layoffs
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Pulling Back the Curtain on Layoffs

What Really Happens Inside Companies

In today's episode of "Seriously, What Could They Be Thinking?", we tackle a topic that sends a chill down everyone’s spine: layoffs.

We're diving deep to uncover what's really driving those tough decisions behind closed doors. Why do companies resort to layoffs, and what impact do they have on those left behind?

Join hosts Jaime Peters and Cindy Goodwin-Sak as they unravel the complex history of layoffs, the pressures facing leaders, and the emotional toll on everyone involved. From the evolution of layoffs in the corporate world to the current waves driven by economic shifts and emerging technologies like AI, we leave no stone unturned.

We also discuss the delicate balance between short-term financial gains and long-term cultural impacts, exploring how layoffs affect productivity, loyalty, and organizational health.

Stay tuned for an eye-opening conversation that explores the human side of these business decisions and questions whether there is a more sustainable way forward. Don’t miss out on this candid discussion as we dig into the heart of corporate America’s most dreaded announcement. Tune in now!

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