In this episode, Kaila and Kyle discuss some of the recent news surrounding Meta—from their announcement of cutting 5% of their workforce, to Mark Zuckerberg’s recent comments on masculinity in the workplace.

00:00 Intro

00:51 Meta’s recent announcement around firing practices

04:25 Two potential upsides to Meta’s “rank and yank” system

07:07 Issues with stack ranking systems

13:39 What is the ideal performance incentive at work?

17:29 How certain incentives cause “creaming”

20:09 What’s going on with managers?

22:53 Mark Zuckerberg on Joe Rogan clip

32:12 What we can takeaway from Meta’s new policies

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