Top executives of tech startups began to largely reject expensive New Year’s corporate parties in an effort to save money and minimize financing problems. It has been reported business insider.
“Usually around this time, my social networks are flooded with photos from holiday corporate parties, but this year there has been complete silence in the feeds,” said Oriana Papin-Zohbi, founder of the AOA Dx initiative.
Journalists for the publication noted that once-successful tech companies are already facing a wave of layoffs and have had to cut project costs, and now parties are being cut for employees.
“My biggest piece of advice is that you can still do something special, meaningful and effective for a reasonable price,” said entrepreneur Brooke Keely. In his opinion, the start-up team should take an event, albeit more modest, but in which they can unite and raise emotions.
Nadia Okamoto, co-founder of tech company August, announced that they are holding a corporate event with another startup, Wander and Ivy, at their New York office to save money. “Yes, we swept the floors ourselves, lit light bulbs and ordered paper snowflakes. But on the other hand, our employees understand how much we care about the company,” said the business woman.
It was previously reported that there will be IT companies in 2022. began to actively refuse All bonuses for those who work in their offices due to the difficult economic situation.