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    Story: Inside Shopify's Layoffs

    CoRecursive: Coding Stories · Dec 2, 2024 · 43 min
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    What if you had to break life-changing news to your team—could you handle the weight of their futures? Allison's journey from software engineer to compassionate leader at Shopify is filled with challenges and growth. It all started when her mentor was suddenly laid off, leaving her with uncertainty and guilt. This turning point taught her the importance of adaptability in the tech industry's ups…

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