Leaders are made in these moments.' She survived the initial layoff at Twitter and was given more responsibility. If you’re one of those people it’s okay to shoot your shot. For people who were overlooked or under-leveled, the shakeup can give them a chance to shine.

In the series of tweets, Crawford said, 'After layoffs, roles often change and some people get moved up to replace those who left. A new normal has to emerge and that takes time as projects, people and priorities shift,' she wrote in one of the tweets.Ĭrawford was among the remaining employees who survived the initial round of layoffs and was overburdened with work. 'For the people still at the company it can feel lonelier and scarier after a bunch of people you know and trust are gone. It’s hard to lose your job and the people who remain often end up having to pick up even more work,' Crawford wrote in a series of tweets.

Empathy should be extended to both sides. 'Seeing people who remain at a company after a round of layoffs get demonized for not quitting in solidarity is truly bizarre. She added that 'empathy should be extended to both sides' i.e, people who lose jobs and the remaining employees. It’s normal to have a lot of feelings as you rebuild a new routine and plan for the future,' she wrote in a series of tweets. 'For those laid off, it can be jarring to suddenly have a piece of your identity taken away - especially if you were truly passionate about the problem & work. Days after getting abruptly laid off, Crawford breaks the silence and reveals how it feels to suddenly lose their job despite working so hard. Crawford recently lost her job despite working round the clock. Esther Crawford was the one in the viral photo sleeping at Twitter HQ.

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