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“Many of the people that you lay off will have closer relationships with the people who stay than you do, so treat them with an appropriate level of respect.” quote by Ben Horowitz — Download Open image

“Many of the people that you lay off will have closer relationships with the people who stay than you do, so treat them with an appropriate level of respect.”

Ben Horowitz

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