Results Through People
Q: My company keeps talking about AI. Over the past few years, it has come up at company meetings, video calls, and even everyday conversations. I feel threatened by these conversations because I feel like these conversations morph into discussions … Continued
Q. I work at a large company as a manager. I recently had to lay off many of the employees who work for me. We seem to do this every year. I am tired of being put in this position. I … Continued
Q: I am worried about my job. My company is reducing staff. I think we are in an industry that is shrinking. Without revealing too much, it is an industry which includes equipment for the home. During the pandemic, we … Continued
Q: I was laid off in the spring. I have applied to hundreds of jobs and have only heard back from a few. I know times are tough but I seem to be having absolutely no luck. Very few companies … Continued
Q: I have been furloughed recently, because my company has been hurt by this pandemic. What is the difference between a furlough and a layoff? Should I be looking for a new job? My manager is not even sure what … Continued
Q: I just lost my job, largely because of COVID-19. My employer (about 75 employees) had to reduce staff because we had to close for a month or so. We are not sure when we will be back in business. … Continued
Q: I work for a retailer in downtown Boston. Foot traffic has almost stopped. I am not sure how long my business owner can stay open with the coronavirus concerns. I think my boss wants to lay us off temporarily … Continued
Q. I work at a large company as a middle-level manager. I recently had to lay off many of the employees that work for me. Our company seems to do this almost every year if we don’t make our numbers. … Continued
Q: I am the leader of a tech company along Route 128. We expect to lay off a small number (about 3-5) of engineers at the end of the summer. I have been working with our CTO. Suddenly all of … Continued
Q: I am 59 years old and was just laid off. I would like to work a bit closer to home and not have to travel to Cambridge anymore. My goal is to work in a company in a non-management … Continued