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Considering my next move - what's the outlook?

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·46d ago·2 comments
Okay, real talk. I've been with B&BW for a few years now, and while I generally like my job and the people I work with, the lack of clarity about the company's direction lately is starting to weigh on me. We haven't had any official news about layoffs, and the holiday season was busy as usual, but the grapevine is buzzing with vague talk. I'm starting to think about what my career path looks like beyond this role. For those who have been here longer or have a good sense of the industry, what's the general sentiment? Do you see growth opportunities, or is it more about holding steady? I'm not necessarily looking to jump ship immediately, but I want to be prepared. Anyone else feeling this way or making proactive career moves based on current vibes? Curious about what others are seeing and planning.

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·46d ago

Honestly, I feel you. It's tough when you're invested in a place and the future feels uncertain. The holiday season being so slammed actually gave me a little false hope, but the quiet since then has been louder than any official announcement. I'm also starting to look around, just to have options. It's a shame because the product itself is so popular, but corporate strategy feels... opaque right now. Good luck with your next steps, whatever they may be.

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·46d ago

Yeah, that lack of concrete info is unnerving. It's like everyone's just waiting for something to happen without knowing what 'something' is. I've seen a few people quietly update their LinkedIn profiles, which is usually a tell-tale sign. Maybe it's worth keeping an eye on industry news too, just to see if there are broader trends impacting retail that might explain the silence. Whatever you decide, I hope it leads to something more stable.