Twitter Loses 5,000 Workers Under Musk

Twitter Loses 5,000 Workers Under Musk

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The transcript discusses recent events at Twitter, including unexpected layoffs affecting the sales team, which were a shock due to their role in revenue generation. The workforce has been significantly reduced from 7000 to 2750 employees. Twitter has been facing financial challenges, losing over a billion dollars, prompting cost-cutting measures like reducing salaries. Employees are confused and uncertain about the future, with ongoing meetings to determine the direction of Twitter 2.0.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial reaction of Twitter's sales team to the layoffs?

They had been informed well in advance.

They were indifferent to the news.

They were shocked as they thought they were safe.

They were expecting it due to declining sales.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many employees did Twitter have before Elon Musk's involvement?

10000

7000

5000

2750

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What financial issue is Twitter facing that has led to cost-cutting measures?

Stable revenue

Increased investments

Revenue loss

Excessive profits

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the sentiment among the remaining Twitter employees?

Confidence in the company's future

Confusion and uncertainty

Excitement about new opportunities

Indifference to company changes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is expected to happen in the final all-hands meeting?

Direction for Twitter 2.0

Increase in salaries

Announcement of new hires

Closure of the company