SXSW 2024
Life After Big Tech: Where Are Laid Off Workers Now?
Description:
Amidst the 'Great Betrayal' and the rise of the freelance worker, we explore 'Life After Big Tech’. We’ll delve into the shift from full-time employment to independent work, the impact on worker trust, and the changing labor market landscape. We'll discuss why an increasing number of highly-skilled tech workers are going independent, how the headwinds hitting the tech sector are impacting hiring, salaries, return-to-office movements, and the freelancer market, and how companies can succeed amidst all this uncertainty.
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Other Resources / Information
LinkedIn Video: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/raphaelouzan_we-assume-that-all-startups-are-innovative-activity-7056621259308027904-zzhV
The Great Betrayal: After Callous Layoffs, Workers Are Done With the Full-Time Work Model: https://www.a.team/mission/the-great-betrayal
Takeaways
- Uncover how the Great Resignation and the rise of freelance work are reshaping talent pools and compensation structures.
- Learn why highly-skilled workers are opting for freelance or fractional work over full-time jobs, even amidst layoffs, and the most valuable skills.
- Understand how the shift towards freelance work will reshape the way companies operate and help savvy startups survive.
Speakers
- Jon Swartz, Senior Reporter, Dow Jones (MarketWatch)
- Carmen Kiew, Director of Strategy, Codeword
- Raphael Ouzan, Founder & CEO, A.Team
- Alex Whedon, CEO & Founder, SHA257 LLC
Organizer
Joe Lazauskas, Head of Marketing, A.Team
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