They didn't "cut headcount" by firing people, they just didn't hire new people into those roles. Instead they let people move internally to work on projects whe

They didn't "cut headcount" by firing people, they just didn't hire new people into those roles. Instead they let people move internally to work on projects where teams wanted more headcount. As someone in a stupidly rigid organization where managers all fight each other to get the limited headcount by inflating their own roadmap, it actually sounds refreshing.