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Anyone else feeling the pinch at Hilton? Seeing some strange patterns lately.

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·2d ago·2 comments

Hey everyone, been with Hilton for a few years now in a corporate role and lately things have felt a bit... off. Not hearing any official layoff rumors, but there's a definite chill in the air. A few teams seem to have reduced headcount very quietly, and there's been a noticeable slowdown in hiring for certain departments. My direct manager is being cagey when I ask about team stability or future projects. It's making me nervous. I've seen this happen before at other companies and it usually precedes bigger cuts. Anyone else in a similar boat or noticing anything unusual across different brands or corporate functions? Trying to gauge if this is a widespread feeling or just my isolated experience. Also, any advice on how to navigate this uncertainty without sounding panicked?

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·2d ago

I've been noticing it too, although from a different angle. As a vendor who works with various hotel properties, I've seen some shifts in operational budgets and a push for more cost-saving measures across the board. It's not just one or two locations; it feels more widespread. Less budget for new initiatives, more emphasis on squeezing efficiency out of existing resources. It's making our conversations about new partnerships or expanded services a bit more challenging lately. Definitely feeling that 'chill' you mentioned.

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·2d ago

It's interesting to hear others are feeling a shift. While I'm not in corporate, I do work at a Hilton-branded property and we've definitely been feeling the pressure to increase occupancy and revenue with fewer resources. Staffing levels are tight, and there's been a real focus on maximizing efficiency with existing teams. Training budgets have been cut, and we're being asked to do more with less. It's creating a bit of a stressful environment, and morale isn't exactly sky-high.