Clickup Reduced Headcount by 22%
Zeb Evans@DJ_CURFEWToday we reduced headcount by 22%. The business is the strongest it's ever been. So I think it's important to be direct about what I'm seeing and why.
- ▪Zeb Evans@DJ_CURFEWToday we reduced headcount by 22%.
- ▪The business is the strongest it's ever been.
- ▪So I think it's important to be direct about what I'm seeing and why.
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| Original publisher | X (formerly Twitter) |
| Canonical URL | https://twitter.com/DJ_CURFEW/status/2057522382315929802 |
| Publication time | Sun, 24 May 2026 02:33:59 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-05-24T03:07:29.848Z |
| Last seen | 2026-05-24T03:07:29.848Z |
| Headline source | Publisher (no WeSearch rewrite) |
| Excerpt source | publisher body |
| Excerpt method | First ~120 words (~800 chars) of extracted publisher body, fair-use limited. |
| Summary | WeSearch · cerebras-chat (WeSearch summarizer) |
| Summary source text | contentText |
| Citation coverage | Summary is a WeSearch-generated derivative; primary citation is the original publisher URL. |
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| Ranking reason | Story pages are not engagement-ranked. Hub feeds use recency, with optional source-diversified chronological ordering (cap consecutive stories per source). No personalized ranking. |
| Publisher visit | Yes — open original |
| Substitutes article? | No — link-out required for full text |
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| Snippet | May a short excerpt of the publisher's text be shown? | Allowed |
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| Retrieval / RAG | May the content be exposed for third-party retrieval-augmented generation? | Not asserted |
| Model training | May the content be used to train AI models? | Not asserted |
| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
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Zeb Evans@DJ_CURFEWToday we reduced headcount by 22%. The business is the strongest it's ever been. So I think it's important to be direct about what I'm seeing and why. First, I made this decision and I own it. I did it because the way to operate at the highest level of productivity is changing, and to win the future, ClickUp needs to change with it. Second, this wasn't about cutting costs. Most savings from this change will flow directly back into the people who stay. We'll be introducing million-dollar salary bands. If you create outsized impact using AI, you'll be paid outside of traditional bands. Most importantly, I have the deepest gratitude for those affected. We're doing this from a position of strength specifically so we can take care of people properly.
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Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at X (formerly Twitter).