Layoffs16mo
by JazzyBurritoUX/UI Designer
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QuirkyKoala
Stealth27mo
What %age or numbers
SleepyMochi
Apple27mo
6% or 600 employees (src https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/23/business/spotify-layoffs.html)
DizzyMuffin
American Express27mo
They don’t even have $$$ for HiFi, but they expect us to pay more for podcasts.
I have a love hate relationship with Spotify. Hope the folks who get dropped land up on their feet.
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The markets are savage, Spotify trading at 8% higher after laying off 17% workforce
Tech is slowly realizing that Elon was right and a huge amount of overhead is not necessary to grow these companies when you actually manage teams properly.
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The long picture is even more scary. Tech companies have realised they don't need as many people once the product is ...
Layoffs16mo
by SillyMochiLawyer
Spotify layoff - 17% workforce
Spotify is late to the party, but they are letting go 17% which is huge compared to others in one go. be careful with similar type of industry. pocket fm, Kuku fm perhaps?
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17% is huge, especially this late in the doom cycle It feels like Spotify must be losing market share heavily agai...
17% getting their Spotify Wrapped email
2024 is likely to be a very slow year.
Misc16mo
by GigglyNarwhalSoftware Engineer
Am I the only one who found Spotify CEO's response to layoffs horsesh*t
I mean I get where he's coming from. I have seen those day in the life of a ___ videos and always wondered what work do these people even do? But isn't he also responsible for over hiring? That too for an industry that works on thin ma...
