Salesforce "Heads Will Roll"

Salesforce just laid off 4,000 employees… and they’re blaming AI. In this episode of Leading Change in the Wild, Ema Roloff breaks down what’s going on with Salesforce’s massive layoffs, their new Agentforce AI platform, and the growing trend of tech leaders using artificial intelligence as both a scapegoat and a sales pitch. 🎯 Is AI truly replacing jobs… or is it just convenient PR? 📉 How do these layoffs compare to Salesforce’s slowing growth? 🤖 And what does this mean for your business if you're adopting AI tools? Ema dives into: - The difference between AI disruption and AI scapegoating - Why some companies may regret their AI-driven layoffs - What AWS’s CEO is saying about entry-level cuts - What leaders should do instead of slashing headcount If you’re navigating AI strategy or responsible for tech implementation, this is your wake-up call to think long-term, question the narrative, and use AI to amplify, not eliminate, your team.