Wall Street Journal (July 28)
2025/ 07/ 29 by jd in Global News
“Big companies are getting smaller—and their CEOs want everyone to know it.” Executives used to tiptoe around staff cuts, trying to avoid linguistic landmines. In contrast, corporate leaders are now “recasting the headcount reductions as accomplishments that position their businesses for change.” Similarly, they are increasingly likely to view “large workforces as an impediment, not an asset.”
Tags: Accomplishments, Asset, Big companies, CEOs, Corporate leaders, Executives, Headcount reductions, Impediment, Landmines, Recasting, Staff cuts, Tiptoe, Workforces
