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Jerry Yang / Yodel Anecdotal : Tough times   —  As we announced in October, we've been aggressively managing our costs to bring them in line with the challenging economic conditions.  Unfortunately, that means laying off employees — by far the toughest part of ...
Tough times
ycorpblog.com — As we announced in October, we’ve been aggressively managing our costs to bring them in line with... the challenging economic conditions. Unfortunately, that means laying off employees –- by far the toughest part of being a manager. Here’s the email I ... (more) Tough times
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ycorpblog.com — Giving you the personal touch Posted December 15th, 2008 at 1:03 pm by Ash Patel , Audience... Products Division Number of Comments 3 Comments / Filed in: Trends & News There’s no question that the Internet has made life more productive and helped ... (more) Yodel Anecdotal » Blog Archive » Giving ...
News aggregator Techmeme melds algorithms and humans
News aggregator Techmeme melds algorithms and humans
venturebeat.com — News aggregator Techmeme is perhaps the fastest way to find interesting tech news – it takes minutes... to find and link to breaking stories, as opposed to the hours or days that rivals like Digg or Google News take . That’s one reason why ... (more) News aggregator Techmeme melds algorithms and humans
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Yahoo layoffs hit home today
VentureBeat — ... has gone about cutting some 1,600 people today. We’ve shied away from covering this depressing news, because we focus on innovation. If you’re hungry for outgoing chief executive Jerry Yang’s cheesy layoff memo and other grisly details, you can read all about it on Techmeme. ...

Something about Yahoo [GigaOM]
GigaOM Network — ... I was unable to bring myself to participate in the morbid and nearly gleeful frenzy that turned victimization of Yahoo faithful by a management team that gives incompetence a new meaning. None of them were fired … even Jerry goes back to being Jerry. Of all the things I read about this sad episode, this bit seemed to be the most relevant. ...

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