Mark Zuckerberg says Meta is making this the ‘year of efficiency’
by Alex Heath from The Verge - All Posts on (#68EH7)
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg. | Laura Normand / The Verge During Meta's fourth-quarter earnings call with investors today, CEO Mark Zuckerberg explained why he wants to make this the year of efficiency."
I just think we've entered somewhat of a phase change for the company," he said, noting that headcount steadily climbed for nearly two decades, making it very hard to really crank on efficiency while you're growing that quickly." Now, after laying off roughly 11,000 employees and putting a pause on most hiring, he is focused on increasing the efficiency of how we make decisions."
Practically, Zuckerberg said this means flattening our org structure and removing some layers of middle management to make decisions faster." As I reported in last week's edition of my newsletter Command Line, he...