Tech Sector Layoffs: Should Developers Worry?

In this episode we delve into the unsettling trend that has marked the start of 2024, echoing the challenges faced in 2023. The tech industry, once a beacon of job security and growth, is facing a wave of mass layoffs. We share our thoughts on the reasons leading up to this situation. From economic downturns to shifts in market demand, we explore how these factors are reshaping the landscape of the tech industry. We also discuss the immediate and long-term implications of these layoffs on the workforce, particularly focusing on developers. We look ahead to understand the future outlook for developers, also considering the potential impact of the AI revolution on developers jobs.

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Join Max & Manuel - two seasoned software engineers and two of the world's largest & bestselling online course instructors - as they delve into the dynamic worlds of tech, education, and entrepreneurship. Each episode offers insightful discussions, expert analysis, and thought-provoking debates on the latest trends and challenges shaping the tech industry, economy, and beyond. Max is one of the world's largest online course instructors and a successful book author. Together with Manuel he founded Academind; they taught more than 2,5 million people how to code, run a YouTube channel with 900.000 subscribers and reach more than 100.000 people on their other social media platforms. In this podcast Max & Manuel share their thoughts on a broad variety of topics - no matter if it's about coding, the economy, running a successful business or simply off topic.