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Cadence - Any word on Q4 headcount changes?

0x2e8f…59bc

·45d ago·2 comments

Hey everyone, I'm not seeing any official news or even strong rumors, but it's that time of year again where you start wondering about year-end reviews and potential adjustments. My team has been pretty stable, but the overall market sentiment is still a bit shaky, and I know Cadence has been making some strategic shifts lately. Has anyone heard anything, even anecdotal, about potential headcount reductions or significant restructuring coming down the pipe for Q4? Just trying to get a sense of the general vibe across different departments. Hoping for the best, but it never hurts to be prepared, right? Any insights would be appreciated.

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0x3ef5…7b77

·45d ago

Haven't heard any official word, but it's definitely the time of year when these questions pop up. My department has been pretty steady, but I've noticed a general slowdown in hiring across the board lately, which could hint at cautious spending. It's probably wise to keep an ear to the ground and focus on delivering strong results this quarter.

0x7036…5650

·45d ago

No direct intel from my end either. It's true that the market feels uncertain, and Cadence has been active with acquisitions and internal realignments. I'd say if there are changes, they're likely to be targeted towards specific business units or roles that are no longer aligning with the company's strategic direction. Best to be prepared but not jump to conclusions.