Elon Musk says Twitter’s ad revenue is down 50% and cash flow is negative - eviltoast
  • athos77@kbin.social
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    1 year ago

    Ah, but he has a way out!

    Linda Yaccarino, a former NBCUniversal marketing executive, recently took over the CEO position from Musk – he’s likely betting on her advertising experience to bring them back.

    See? It’s not his fault things are going poorly, it’s hers!

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      1 year ago

      Yeah, it is the stereotypical glass cliff, with the twist that everyone knows that Elmo is still responsible for all decisions and she has nothing to say.

      Because Elmo is that kind of genius.

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      1 year ago

      Meanwhile she just probably went “oh girl, a job the world doesn’t expect me to succeed at? Woo, failing upwards!!!”