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> Emails like this are usually riddled with corporate speak so I'm going to give it to you straight. [...] > we plan to part ways with up to 336 people from a
by RyanMcGreal 11y ago
> Emails like this are usually riddled with corporate speak so I'm going to give it to you straight.
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> we plan to part ways with up to 336 people from across the company
Nothing says "give it to you straight" like using "part ways" to mean "you no longer have a job".
- nsxwolf 11y agoIt's better than "rightsizing".
- sirkneeland 11y agoor "streamlining" or "must be accomplished within an appropriate financial envelope" Or any other of Stephen Elop's greatest hits..
- MichaelGG 11y agoThe Twitter layoff uses "streamline": "the rest of the organization will be streamlined in parallel."