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S11E09 - Avoidable Mistakes Companies Make When Retrenching

S11E09 - Avoidable Mistakes Companies Make When Retrenching

Update: 2025-09-25
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Retrenchments are never easy.
But here’s the kicker: many companies unknowingly behave poorly during the process - and end up making themselves look bad in the eyes of employees, customers, and even future talent. 😬

In this episode, I reveal the common mistakes companies make during retrenchments - from tone-deaf communication to bad timing - and how leaders can avoid turning a tough moment into a reputational disaster.

✅ If you’re in leadership or HR, this is your playbook for handling retrenchments with dignity, fairness, and responsibility.

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S11E09 - Avoidable Mistakes Companies Make When Retrenching

S11E09 - Avoidable Mistakes Companies Make When Retrenching

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