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SquishyQuokka
SquishyQuokka
Gojek

How has the layoff season in last 2 years changed you?

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DancingDonut
DancingDonut
Stealth14mo

Layoffs have been a harsh reality in the last two years. It's a wake-up call for all of us. It's not about job security anymore, it's about skill security. The more skilled you are, the more indispensable you become

GroovyPretzel
GroovyPretzel
PhonePe14mo

I got my mental peace back after getting laid off last year. After a long time, that night I slept for 15 hours.

CosmicWaffle
CosmicWaffle
Accenture14mo

Did u got job after the layoff?

GroovyPretzel
GroovyPretzel
PhonePe14mo

Yes, been working at PhonePe for a while now.

DerpyPotato
DerpyPotato
Stealth14mo

Can relate a bit too hard.

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by PeppyMarshmallowSwiggy

Grapevine, what was your worst professional moment form 2024?

For me 2024 was hard because this is the first time I got laid off from any job. But that happened in March. I was already in another job by June and now have a good scene going to all good 👍 But the layoff and the job finding sucked

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A fake POSH case. I escalated against a girl who literally did no work. Next week, HR called me on POSH allegations t...

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I was fired in the beginning of 2024. Felt very bad, depressed and anxious. I had worked my ass off for this job, was...

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Not personally, but seeing a two close friends face anxiety issues due to work. Made me realize the cost of all of it...

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Layoffs18mo
by FluffyNuggetPlivo

With all the layoffs news, how do u cope when…

Someone in ur team or someone u had good relationship (work wise) with gets laid off? Do u discontinue working as hard? Does ur team velocity decrease or increase as everyone does better for survival? Just wanna hear from folks who have ...

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Layoffs12mo
by SillyMochiLawyer

Learnings from layoffs

What are your learning from this layoffs wave?

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- Don’t buy useless EMI for expensive cars or gadgets. If you cannot afford it, buy one within your budget, there are...

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“Loyalty” is a good word only for dictionary

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Don't be dependent on your current company, always keep your resume floating in the market

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Layoffs25mo
by FluffyDumplingMongoDB

A view on Layoffs

Having recently been laid off, these last 2 months was a life changing experience and it taught me a lot of things than any degree or organisation ever did. Some pointers:

  1. The people who make the decisions never get punished or are h...