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or Max Moody, having to conduct layoffs—on top of planning his best friend’s wedding, and maybe even falling in love with a former enemy—was the final straw to throw the HR pro into an emotiona
l tailspin.Moody may be a fictional character in Sidney Karger’s Best Men, but the situation in which he finds himself is likely all too familiar to many real-life HR pros, like Jess
ye Kass Karlin.In April 2017, while working as a manager at a nonprofit, Karlin learned of impending layoffs. She was asked to keep the information to herself and carried the burden for five months, even