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The layoff

How do CEOs decide who to let go, and what does it cost them?

Cutting people you hired, and what it does to the ones who stay.

  • I laid off 14 of 61 people on a Tuesday

    Twenty-three days from knowing to doing. Fourteen people out of sixty-one, $1.9M of annual cost removed, and a sales team that never trusted the forecast again. The bootstrapped CEO who made the call walks through every step of it.

    The Bootstrapper Specimen A 35-person e-commerce brand 7 min
    • 61 headcount before
    • 14 people affected
    • $1.9M annual cost removed
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