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Seeing increased pressure on 'resource optimization' at Adobe

0x28dd…0833

·43d ago·2 comments

Hey all, been at Adobe for a few years now, and lately, the whispers about 'resource optimization' and 'streamlining operations' have gotten louder. It's not just vague talk; I'm seeing more performance reviews where 'efficiency' is being highlighted, and there's a general sense of unease about headcount. It feels like management is building a case for something, though there's been no official announcement. Anyone else experiencing this? Is this a precursor to something bigger, or just the usual corporate buzzwords? Trying to stay positive, but it's hard not to worry when the language shifts like this. Just want to hear if others are feeling the same vibe or if it's specific to my org.

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0x1cd8…e6e5

·43d ago

Yeah, I've been hearing similar rumblings across different teams. It feels like a shift in focus, where the emphasis is really on proving value and efficiency. Performance reviews are definitely more scrutinized, and even small projects are being questioned on their ROI. Makes you wonder if they're consolidating or if this is just a cycle to trim budgets before a big push in another area. Fingers crossed it's not as bad as some people are speculating.

0x7f73…4468

·43d ago

I can confirm the heightened focus on efficiency. It's not just performance reviews; project proposals and even day-to-day task management are being evaluated with a much tighter lens on resource allocation. There's a definite feeling that every dollar and every hour needs to be justified. It's creating a bit of a nervous atmosphere, but hopefully, it leads to some positive changes rather than just cuts.