I walk by Zynga’s cool building in San Francisco often on my way to a client I have in SOMA.  So it was sad to hear of the layoff of over 500 employees.  Such a fast acceleration to a billion plus in revenues, and now the growth curve has reversed.  What are the lessons to be learned for other mid-sized company CEOs?

This Forbes article is a must read. Games Gone Haywire: What All Companies Can Learn From the Travails of Zynga and please weigh in with your comments online.