Monday.com’s AI Restructuring Reveals the Difference Between Downsizing and Transformation
Monday.com’s AI Restructuring Reveals the Difference Between Downsizing and Transformation
AI may change how organizations are structured, but reducing headcount is not the same as transforming how an organization creates value.
EXPERT OPINION BY SCOTT HUTCHESON, AUTHOR, BIOHACKING LEADERSHIP
Monday.com‘s recent announcement that it will eliminate approximately 20 percent of its workforce while reorganizing around an AI-first operating model has generated the kind of headlines that inevitably accompany large layoffs. But while the workforce reduction is dramatic, it’s not the most important part of the story.
The more significant question is whether the company is actually transforming how work gets done. Monday.com says the restructuring is intended to create a flatter organization with more autonomous teams, fewer........
