Never love your org. Love what you do.
Not surprised. Happened to me also in a previous job and many of my peer seniors incl directors and managers who I thought had a lot of clout and connections.
Problem with a very long tenure is people take a while to get into interview mindset, figure out what the industry uses vs internal tooling etc.
Same with Google as well
Some really tenured folks fired. It must shake up your entire life beliefs.
Really sad stuff.
In career - best to always stay relatively young
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Can relate op I got laid off twice last year. Got trauma because of that 💀. More power to you
In short, tough times don’t last, tough people do.
This is genuinely concerning. I hope this gets better.
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Good decision. It is better to focus on getting cash in month on month, than chase a mere hike
