We're Jabbin': On UX research and design

16. Layoffs?! - A Personal Experience


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Many in the tech industry are getting laid off and our podcast hosts are not immune to this recent wave in layoffs. In this very personal episode, Kenji and Licheng discuss Licheng being recently laid off from the 15-person, seed-stage startup for which he poured his blood, sweat, and tears.
They discuss:
Licheng’s experience at an early-stage startup and recent layoff
How Licheng is coping with being let go
Tips for others who are going through a similar experience
Working through major life changes
Resources mentioned:
“Yes, you can beat the layoffs” - article by Licheng
The “Peak-end Rule”
We're Jabbin' is a weekly podcast hosted by Kenji Kaneko (a Product Designer) and Licheng Zhu (a UX researcher) where they discuss and debate topics broadly related to UX research and design.
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We're Jabbin': On UX research and designBy Kenji Kaneko