“Yeah, so I think we're going to be incredibly well positioned to do delivery.”
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“For us, it felt more important and more of the right thing to do to not just maintain the team during the PPP period and then Make cuts after that, but to really think about how this can be a lifeline into the future, and how we can have a team through the PPP…”
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Candee details how Bounce completely reset its early startup team
“Ultimately we basically reset the team. We let go of one person, another person quit, and then another person we moved to a contractor status with the idea to terminate a couple months later.”
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