Comments on: Terminated, Part 10: It’s Contagious! http://www.joeydevilla.com/2008/10/16/terminated-part-10-its-contagious/ Joey deVilla's Personal Blog Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:55:55 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Baader-Meinhoffing the Zeitgeist — The Adventures of Accordion Guy in the 21st Century http://www.joeydevilla.com/2008/10/16/terminated-part-10-its-contagious/comment-page-1/#comment-20790 Baader-Meinhoffing the Zeitgeist — The Adventures of Accordion Guy in the 21st Century Tue, 03 Mar 2009 00:33:23 +0000 http://www.joeydevilla.com/?p=8942#comment-20790 [...] Back in mid-October, I wrote about an IM conversation with a friend. He’d heard about my getting laid off from b5media and offered to take me out for a beer. I told him that I’d accepted an offer and would announce it publicly a couple of days later. He then got called into a meeting, and IM’d me ten minutes later to tell me that he’d been laid off. [...] [...] Back in mid-October, I wrote about an IM conversation with a friend. He’d heard about my getting laid off from b5media and offered to take me out for a beer. I told him that I’d accepted an offer and would announce it publicly a couple of days later. He then got called into a meeting, and IM’d me ten minutes later to tell me that he’d been laid off. [...]

]]> By: Maria http://www.joeydevilla.com/2008/10/16/terminated-part-10-its-contagious/comment-page-1/#comment-16774 Maria Thu, 16 Oct 2008 21:28:56 +0000 http://www.joeydevilla.com/?p=8942#comment-16774 Did he get fired from a tech startup as well? Did he get fired from a tech startup as well?

]]> By: frightened http://www.joeydevilla.com/2008/10/16/terminated-part-10-its-contagious/comment-page-1/#comment-16773 frightened Thu, 16 Oct 2008 21:21:22 +0000 http://www.joeydevilla.com/?p=8942#comment-16773 Your situation reminds me of this article I read the other day (where I work as a web designer - a rather large company) we've received 6, 5, and 4 already in the past four weeks. Eek. http://www.cracked.com/article_16676_6-emails-you-get-when-your-company-about-go-under.html Your situation reminds me of this article I read the other day (where I work as a web designer – a rather large company) we’ve received 6, 5, and 4 already in the past four weeks. Eek.

http://www.cracked.com/article_16676_6-emails-you-get-when-your-company-about-go-under.html

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