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Drafting & review · Precision of language

A draft layoff announcement is full of phrases like 'rightsizing' and 'streamlining our talent footprint.' Walk me through your review, knowing the internal memo will leak externally.

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Euphemisms in a layoff memo cost more than they protect: 'streamlining our talent footprint' reads as evasive to the people affected and becomes the mocked pull-quote when the memo…

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