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The article compares business to weightlifting, arguing that unlike sports, business is affected by capital cycles that can devastate companies overnight. It highlights how recent shifts in interest rates have led to widespread layoffs and a reevaluation of operating assumptions in the tech industry, creating challenges for both new and seasoned professionals. The author emphasizes the importance of real experience over theoretical knowledge in navigating these changes.
Amazon is set to eliminate up to 30,000 corporate positions, aimed at reducing expenses following overhiring during the pandemic. This move represents nearly 10% of its corporate workforce, marking the company's largest reduction since late 2022.