# Session title

Discomfort Zone: Mass layoffs are a good thing

## Session URL

https://staging.webexpo.net/prague2024/sessions/discomfort-zone-2024-3/

## Session Type

Conference Talk

## Talk Description

Life isn't all rainbows, unicorns or idealistic LinkedIn success stories. Sometimes things go south. Come to the Discomfort Zone to discuss taboo topics with Riki Fridrich and Václav Kučera. This session dives into:




What are the positive impacts of mass layoffs?



What happens when a company doesn’t lay people off?


## Tags

Backend Dev, Business &amp; Growth, Frontend Dev, Future of Work

## Session Focused on

Web Development: 100%, Design & UX: 100%, Marketing: 100%, Business: 100%

## Session Presenter

Riki Fridrich

## Session Presenter Bio

For the last 20 years, Riki has been writing frontend code, mostly Javascript. In his spare time, he likes cooking and going for long walks while listening to podcasts. He hates JQuery.

## Session Details

### Date

May 29, 2024 12:00 pm

### Duration

40 Minutes

### Specific Location

Lucerna Cinema Small Hall

### General Localtion

Lucerna Palace, Prague, Czech Republic
