No announced LR, but it seems like there are personnel that are getting cut across different groups and divisions this month. Does anyone one else notice the headcount reductions? If so, what groups, divisions, etc. are getting targeted?

Reverse integration as acquired leadership took over the mothership. But how is this going?

Came in as a G12 employee through a Cisco acquisition. The first year was simply aligning the base pay and bonus to match Cisco. The second year, got full 18% bonus, $45K RSU but no base pay increase. How is Cisco with G12 comp? Are there annual... — read more 

AI is a bubble. Will Cisco ride that wave to 100? Thoughts?

G2 is accountable for this security fiasco . Is he really good for the company or just a great PR machine ?

Rotten from the top Needs a change

If everyone of us is a seller where is the commissions agreement??? Where are our perks and trips to Vegas ?

Congrats FK for letting us have the fortune to have you here for 30 years!!!

Did it work for Initech?

Anyone been around these leaders or has seen the team dynamics and morals? Everyone of leaders must go, they are that bad and toxic. Shrunk the business and unable to maintain margins.

More contractors to be cut in San Jose soon.

https://www.calcalistech.com/ctechnews/article/h1cjws5xwx Cisco to lay off dozens in Israel as restructuring hits local operations

Entire group was fired yesterday and another one in london is planned in the next few months. The train replacements in india and then fire the OG team.

What exactly are you putting in your reflection this time? Is this a new V2MOM?

Any change in prabhat org? Suddenly townhall canceled.

Expressing anonymous profesional dissatisfaction with a leader does not violate confidentiality or standard rules of conduct. Moderator should only remove disrespectful posts but not entire threads

what does CSCO have /lt;2B??? I kind of feel sorry for CR and the gang. https://www.fool.com/investing/2025/11/17/jensen-huang-just-delivered-incredible-news-for-nv/

Does any of you perceive AI as bubble like SDN or is it going to stay for ever. I am not sure if cognitive alogrithms break AI patterns create more confusion for the future to adapt. If not, AI is not real AI.

We should all water paint like the great AI Centoni shared on her latest LinkedIn post

Many directors and senior managers are not really doing anything meaningful. The Cisco Jasper management is the worse in whole Cisco.

https://www.reddit.com/r/economy/comments/1oxfmpa/900000_white_americans_have_lost_their_jobs_since/?rdt=45344

Is SS/TS still in charge of GSSO?

I have a hard time to believe that.

https://blogs.cisco.com/news/building-the-future-of-enterprise-ai-ciscos-intent-to-acquire-neuralfabric

Joke that Cisco will excel based on current quarter. The bubble will come down in no time

Wonder how much money they made.

Hearing Splunk and other Cisco layoffs today. Anyone else?

Cisco had an incredible quarter. J2 has righted the ship hyperfocusing on AI Infrastructure

Watch this https://m.imdb.com/title/tt10374610/

Security is G2s domain. Lets see PANW next week. Hyperscalers just consume chips ( Silicon One)

I’m happy our stock is up - but markets are over-rewarding hyperscaler AI exposure; ( we know the Hyperscaler ) Kudos to Martin ‘s Silicon One team and let’s hope they continue to deliver else will be punish harder next year - AI infra is the... — read more 

SBG and Collab will be hit a bit based on rumours

Americans used to be qualified to do any job. What changed?

All of the anxious people posting lies here need to STOP

Does everyone submit your feedback on your Boss in The Real Deal bot survey ? My boss never reminded me to take this survey anytime ;) Are they scared? Is this for real or another junk

https://fortune.com/2025/11/12/next-level-leadership-cisco-leaning-on-recruitment-upskilling-staff-ai-era/

I heard from a reliable source

The next days are going to be bad. I cannot wait to see the forward looking projections lies about AI revenue

Cisco doesn’t share any data on individuals or teams layoffs