Has anyone here or their acquainted have gotten laid off recently? What was the reason given? How are you managing your new job search?
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My company fired 30 odd folks for “restructuring” as the pressure from investors increased on profitability instead of growth.
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Rutrank Tandon
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Can somebody please help me find a company with these specifics :
Business :
1. B2B
2. Domiciled in India Or Domiciled in US with ties to India
3. Bootstrapped
Financials :
1.Revenue - $10-$30 million
2.Profitability for 3+ years
3. 15%+ growt
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What do you think should be a healthy growth split a company should consider across PLG (Product Led Growth), SLG (Sales Led Growth) and MLG (Marketing Led Growth)?
For me:
PLG: 70% (shows strength of the product)
SLG + MLG: 30%
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