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i've been down this road, let me tell you. pausing growth to breathe is also a strategy nobody says that.

i'm also curious if anyone does it differently.

Quick summary for newcomers: Start with a small trial; don't commit to everything at once.

Taking notes for two weeks yields better results than a six-month estimate.

Don't miss this: The answer varies greatly by industry; there is no one-size-fits-all rule.

Hope this helps.

You're right.

I have a question, don't want to go off-topic though. When we decide without measuring, we always end up in the same place.

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There's also a measurement aspect to this. Processes without records never improve, because you don't know what to fix.

Noted, thanks.

Thanks for writing this, that's the right way. When making a decision, first look at what data you have on hand.

Good luck with that.

let me share my experience. the longer you delay cutting the team the more people it affects.

corret me if I'm wrong.

Let me summarize what's been said so far. Second-time founders don't make the same mistakes but find new ones.

Saved.

Exactly like that. When the closure decision was made is as decisive as the decision itself.

If it's your first time, start small; scaling comes later. Hope this helps.

There's a common mistake people make when doing this. Hasty decisions become decisions you have to fix six months later.

Just because everyone does it doesn't mean it's right. That's all sorry if I went on too long.

I'm writing this so you don't make the same mistake. Looking profitable on paper but having no cash in the bank is very common.

Hasty decisions become decisions you have to fix six months later. If I were you, I'd go this route.

I have a question. When the closure decision was made is as decisive as the decision itself.

Correct me if I'm wrong.

Correct.

Let me share my experience. Don't hesitate to ask; those who don't ask always pay more.

The first thing to break as you grow is communication, not the numbers.

Absolutely. If I were to add anything: When you try to change everything at once, nothing settles.

Hope this helps.