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The high estimate was 700 fired. Out of 33,000, that's 2%. Culling the bottom 2% performers seems like a reasonable (even healthy) thing to do; not really an up
by tbabb 9y ago
The high estimate was 700 fired. Out of 33,000, that's 2%. Culling the bottom 2% performers seems like a reasonable (even healthy) thing to do; not really an upheaval.
- yahna 9y agoReally cause people gave MS endless crap for that style of work. Course I guess all the arguments against this type of thing are countered by "but it's elon"
- tbabb 9y agoEDIT: Not healthy, though, if that 2% is a quota, rather than the happenstance fraction of people who fall below the performance bar at evaluation time.
- imaginenore 9y ago2.12% would be a strange quota.
- alphaalpha101 9y agoThere's nothing healthy or reasonable about firing anyone. If you are firing employees, you have failed.