We should all water paint like the great AI Centoni shared on her latest LinkedIn post
Cisco Jasper has too many management levels
Many directors and senior managers are not really doing anything meaningful. The Cisco Jasper management is the worse in whole Cisco.
Here is exactly whats happening with hiring and firing in the market.
https://www.reddit.com/r/economy/comments/1oxfmpa/900000_white_americans_have_lost_their_jobs_since/?rdt=45344
GSSO Leadership changes
Is SS/TS still in charge of GSSO?
How could Cisco be #3 best place to work?
I have a hard time to believe that.
Cisco's intent to acquire NeuralFabric ,Seattle-based enterprise AI platform company.
https://blogs.cisco.com/news/building-the-future-of-enterprise-ai-ciscos-intent-to-acquire-neuralfabric
Joke
Joke that Cisco will excel based on current quarter. The bubble will come down in no time
Cisco Spaces anyone?
Wonder how much money they made.
Position eliminations
Hearing Splunk and other Cisco layoffs today. Anyone else?
CSCO nearly 80 in aftermarket
Cisco had an incredible quarter. J2 has righted the ship hyperfocusing on AI Infrastructure
Cisco... The long walk. That is us
Watch this https://m.imdb.com/title/tt10374610/
Security down (-2%) and Silicon One up - market has not digested this yet
Security is G2s domain. Lets see PANW next week. Hyperscalers just consume chips ( Silicon One)
Hyperscale AI orders + guidance
I’m happy our stock is up - but markets are over-rewarding hyperscaler AI exposure; ( we know the Hyperscaler ) Kudos to Martin ‘s Silicon One team and let’s hope they continue to deliver else will be punish harder next year - AI infra is the... — read more
SBG and Collab will be hit
SBG and Collab will be hit a bit based on rumours
How did America get along before H1B’s?
Americans used to be qualified to do any job. What changed?
No Layoffs, This Site is a Lie
All of the anxious people posting lies here need to STOP
The Real Deal bot
Does everyone submit your feedback on your Boss in The Real Deal bot survey ? My boss never reminded me to take this survey anytime ;) Are they scared? Is this for real or another junk
How Cisco is leaning on recruiting and upskilling staff in the AI era—instead of mass layoffs
https://fortune.com/2025/11/12/next-level-leadership-cisco-leaning-on-recruitment-upskilling-staff-ai-era/
6 to 7% layoff this quarter
I heard from a reliable source
going to be a bad rest of the week
The next days are going to be bad. I cannot wait to see the forward looking projections lies about AI revenue
Calm before the storm - share as you know after the Q1 earning announcements
Cisco doesn’t share any data on individuals or teams layoffs
Please LR my colleagues
I want a few of my colleagues to be laid off. I rather see them suffer and unemployed than me
Reduced LR leaks
Has anyone noticed that since MM/V2-momma left the credible LR leaks has gone way down?
Anybody else panicking?
Layoffs aren’t stopping (I’m not just talking about Cisco, but literally everywhere), the available jobs are dwindling, and everything is starting to look like we’re going to he-l in a handbasket. Just the thought of losing my job right now is making... — read more
Check the calendar of the managers you know -do they or did they have meeting this morning ?
It could be the "read the script" training which I think it predates the act I am seeing all the guys I know in meeting right now my guy was supposed to get back to me on a matter and he did not do it, so I had the curiosity to check In general, I... — read more
Cisco Q2 Slashfest = 8,500 (10%) layoff
Cisco is jumping on the 2025 "AI-washing" bandwagon and will cut legacy roles and hire specialists. Total predicted: 8,500 jobs cut with severance of 6 months + stock vesting acceleration Why? The internal AI enshitification is in full bloom... — read more
Anyone getting org announcements this morning?
If so then your org is impacted for Nov LRs
Cisco is a status quote of the past
Those days Cisco file lawsuits against Huawei and Arista, Cisco thought it was too good. Huawei now has a chip that is already 1,300 faster than the best chip out of NVIDIA, never mind Huawei has beeter phones than Apple. Of course networking... — read more
Thousands layoffs announced from IBM
Job market keeps getting tougher with series of layoffs announcement. Latest is IBM…...
Canvas still in Alpha testing???
Is this true. G2 said it would be available in September or October. It worked so good on the release demo.
Your time has come if you get an unexpected early morning manager’s meeting on Nov 13th
This has been the well rehearsed blueprint.
November 14th is the day?
Hearing from multiple sources that a layoff is planned for November 14th?
90% of AI from Cisco is only for show
AI from Cisco has no real impact Cisco AI is a fake AI
AI search says Cisco layoffs coming Nov of 25
Regarding layoffs specifically in November 2025, Cisco is preparing to eliminate approximately 2,000 to 3,000 jobs by early November as part of a cost-saving effort aimed at achieving $2 billion in annual savings. However, the exact dates for these... — read more
Cisco Kraków
Anyone worked with teams in Kraków - any experiences?
A Wave of US Layoffs Flash Early Warning Sign for Job Market (Bloomberg)
https://archive.ph/Fj2c0
Self Reflection 1HFY2026
Hm, do we usually have the self reflection at this time of the year? Something fishy going