The Exit Blueprint

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šŸ’” How to Turn Layoffs into Your Opportunity (Issue 169)

An interesting way to find potential new clients

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Jan 14, 2026
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Klarna is backpedaling after cutting hundreds of human jobs and replacing them with artificial intelligence. The Swedish buy-now-pay-later company now says real people are essential to customer service and plans to bring them back—but in a gig-style setup. (source)

While AI has added a unique twist, this pattern of corporate behavior is not new. I starte…

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