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fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

Microsoft manager laid off after 17 years: It's not a personal failure

"Many companies in the tech industry, including Microsoft, have been moving to flatten their organizations to streamline the decision process," said the 54-year-old.
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fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

Millennials, it's a good time to take a break from your manager era

Millennials in management face vulnerability due to the Great Flattening, prompting broader job searches and acceptance of lower pay or responsibilities.
Marketing
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I'm a 53-year-old middle manager who can't find a job. I burned through my savings and even resorted to selling plasma - this market is a black hole.

Hilary Nordland's pursuit of midlevel marketing roles has been hindered by a trend of reduced management positions in companies.
The 'Great Flattening' trend is contributing to the difficulty in securing midlevel jobs.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I'm a Microsoft employee who meets with my manager less due to the Great Flattening. I view it as a career opportunity.

Microsoft is reducing middle management to increase team size and promote independent worker growth.
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fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Companies are culling managers. Mark Zuckerberg explained his 'mathematical' approach to it nearly 2 years ago.

Companies are cutting middle management to improve efficiency and adapt to a post-pandemic workforce.
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