Everyone wants to save as much as money while going for a startup. This article will provide you a bunch of tips to reduce startup expenses & avoid layoffs.
We've earlier reported startups/company layoff news here and here but as such layoffs have become so frequent now that it's no more a news but just an obvious reaction to the troubled economy.
As of now, more than 20,000 employees working at tech startups/companies have lost their job and this figure may exceed one's wildest expectations in the coming months.
Seeing the current situation, we decided to put forward a bunch of tips for startup guys & entrepreneurs to avoid "painful layoffs" and still survive this crunch period...
Have a look at this eleven tips !
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The article explains the startup layoff of TechCrunch.
All the guys following TechCrunch can definitely realise a sudden rise in posts reporting laying offs,startup shutdowns,financial crisis,founder give-ups and similar stuff in the month of October...
Starting from a post reporting eBay's layoff(1500 employees) on Oct 3 and continuing till now(7 layoff reported on a single day,Oct 17),this trend is not looking to end so soon.TC has even created a Layoff Tracker(to keep an account of all such layoffs)
This situation(may be called bubble 2.0 climax) reminds me of dot com bubble when cluster of dot-coms went bankrupt and laying off some staff members used to be one of the ways to cut costs and prolong the survival period of startups.
That time F**kedCompany played the role of a "reporter" to doomed/troubled dot-coms and this time,TechCrunch is looking to play the 'lead role' in reporting crippled state of tech/IT world.
The only difference lies in the approach...