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In this episode, Neil and Eric unpack the surge in corporate layoffs across UPS, Amazon, Intel, Nestle, Accenture, Ford, Novo Nordisk, Microsoft, and PwC — revealing whether AI-driven efficiencies or pandemic-era overhiring are to blame. They analyze ADP’s job report, explore how AI impacts enterprise ROI, and discuss how consulting and tech giants are retooling for the next wave of automation. Plus, surprising insights from Disney’s and Google’s latest marketing moves. TIMESTAMPS (00:00) Layoff numbers across UPS, Amazon, and Intel (03:24) AI efficiency or overhiring? (06:10) Labor market trends and ADP data (10:42) AI ROI and corporate productivity (15:44) Consulting firms in an AI-driven era