The Intelligent Playbook

The Intelligent Playbook

Surviving the Next 6 Months

(and the Long Game)

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Francis Tan
Dec 29, 2025
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The first four parts of this series painted the picture:

  • Part 1: The broken rung — entry-level jobs vanishing.

  • Part 2: The layoff map — who’s next in 3–6 months.

  • Part 3: When AI eats Payroll — the Government tax base at risk.

  • Part 4: Efficiency now, crisis later — the talent pipeline problem.

This fifth part is about you. How do you survive right now? And wh…

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