Game over, new routine: Laid-off Xbox manager built her Korean skincare startup before cuts hit

Agnes Kim, founder of ViaJiin, a Korean-sourced beauty supply startup based in the Seattle area, with some of the skincare products that her new company offers. (ViaJiin Photos) Long before the July email arrived confirming she was one of thousands of Xbox employees laid off in Microsoft’s latest round of job cuts, Agnes Kim could feel the impending doom hanging over big tech. But instead of waiting around for the next pendulum swing, the eight-year Xbox veteran spent her nights and weekends lay