{"id":9165,"date":"2023-07-25T18:30:00","date_gmt":"2023-07-26T01:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=9165"},"modified":"2023-07-24T14:09:32","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T21:09:32","slug":"layoffs-in-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=9165","title":{"rendered":"Layoffs in 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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There’s been a lot of layoffs in high tech this year<\/a> – just over 200,000 workers. Combine that with companies changing direction due to higher interest rates, canceling projects, and the 150,000 or so tech workers let go in 2022<\/a> and that’s a lot of people looking for new roles. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jonathan Lyon writes up the 12 lessons he learned during his most recent layoff and landing a new position<\/a>. Some I had heard before, others were new. Worth a read if you are facing an involuntary, or voluntary, job switch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

There’s been a lot of layoffs in high tech this year – just over 200,000 workers. Combine that with companies changing direction due to higher interest rates, canceling projects, and the 150,000 or so tech workers let go in 2022 and that’s a lot of people looking for new roles. Jonathan Lyon writes up the 12 lessons he learned during his most recent layoff and landing a new position. Some I had heard before, others were new. Worth a read…<\/p>\n

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