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#RI-69ba6cb3·5 months ago·
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“Laid off entire software team without my consent”

I had to inform other teams about the layoffs, everyone was scared, and I'm left feeling terrible about it

What I wish I knew
"I wish I knew more about the company's true intentions and priorities"
If I could tell you one thing
"Don't let fear of consequences stop you from speaking up against unjust decisions"
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10/10
High, persistent regret.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
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