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Layoffs are hard enough. Don't let state filings carry the message.

Layoffs are hard enough. Don't let state filings carry the message.by: Brian WrightPublished on: 01/10/2026

What a CEO can do is plan for affected people to hear it from leadership first, including the reason and what comes next.

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Layoffs are hard enough. Don't let state filings carry the message.

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