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Q4 projections looking rough?

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·56d ago·1 comments

Hey everyone, with the end of the year approaching, I'm starting to get a bit antsy. Haven't heard any direct rumblings about layoffs at Edwards, but the general vibe in my department feels...off. Seems like projects are being scrutinized more heavily, and there's a definite push to cut down on non-essential spending. I know Q4 is always a bit of a grind, but this feels more intense than usual. Is anyone else picking up on this? Are managers being unusually tight-lipped, or is it just my group? Wondering if the market is just tough overall for medtech right now or if we have specific headwinds coming our way. Trying not to spiral, but the silence is deafening.

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·56d ago

Yeah, I'm feeling it too. Budgets seem tighter across the board, and there's definitely a hush-hush atmosphere when you ask about future plans. It's hard to get a straight answer about resource allocation for next year, which is making it tough to plan my own workload. I'm hoping it's just standard year-end wrap-up procedures, but it does feel like there's more scrutiny than usual on every expense and every project timeline. Fingers crossed it's nothing more serious.