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Reflections on being laid off

Reflections on being laid off

How it felt, and 5 lessons for the future

May 22, 2023
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On 5 May 2023, Shopify made a mass layoff of 20 percent of its workforce. Over 2,000 people were suddenly out of a job. I was one of them. 

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