https://freerepublic.com/tag/ryanbreslow/ en-us Fri, 22 May 2026 12:14:29 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4380471/posts After his company Bolt lost 97% of its value, Ryan Breslow gutted it, saying HR was “creating problems that didn’t exist.” When Ryan Breslow’s fintech company Bolt lost $10.7 billion in value, he had a radical diagnosis: HR needed to go. “They were creating problems that didn’t exist,” Breslow, 31, said at Fortune’s Workforce Innovation Summit. “Those problems disappeared when I let them go.” Entrepreneur.com https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4380471/posts#comment Fri, 22 May 2026 12:14:29 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/4380464/posts Finally, someone has seen the light:Bolt CEO fires his entire HR team because they “created problems that didn’t exist”, and “those problems disappeared when I let them go”. Welcome to the party, pal.Ryan Breslow, the co-founder and chief executive of US fintech firm Bolt, said the department was scrapped as part of sweeping layoffs aimed at returning the struggling business to “start-up mode”.The 32-year-old added that HR professionals were more suited to “peacetime” conditions at larger companies rather than a start-up environment focused on rapid growth and efficiency.In his seminal work, Up The Organization, the late Robert Townsend had a... Splendid Isolatrion https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/4380464/posts#comment Fri, 22 May 2026 11:39:16 GMT