ASAP Checklist for people leaving ...before losing access to your employer's internal systems ...and in the following few weeks https://www.hpalumni.org/asap
MEG WHITMAN "THE POWER OF ONE" IS A DISASTER - QUIBI IS SHUTTING DOWN
Meg Whitman as the "Power of the One" is a Total "Disaster" - QUIBI is shutting down and HPE will soon... Meg Whitman is proving she has the "MIDAS TOUCH" afterall she was the GENIUS who selected ANTONIO NERI (i.e. Another Disaster) to lead HPE... — read more
Use blue "ACTIVE" button - https://www.thelayoff.com/hp-enterprise?sort=active
or just go to https://www.thelayoff.com/hp-enterprise?sort=active this will give you threads that had recent updates
All these layoffs and yet marketing promotes Boko
The worst marketing VP and the worst team that literally does nothing but complain. Wake up JJ!
Pack it in...
How many rounds? How many holidays corrupted? This place reeks of mismanagement and lack of vision. HPE could have been a market leader and set trends for decades to come. But, numbnuts and unqualified execs fleeced the company. And continue to... — read more
Is anybody safe?
Which positions are less likely to get hit in this round?
Bloody Monday. 10/19/20
Got notified my role is being axed.
10/9 WFR
Got my call today. This one looks like it's going to be bad.
10/19/20 WFR Updates and communications
This discussion board provide a valueable resource for communications among employees in the absence of transparency by the HPE Management team. If your are privy to information regarding any 10/19/20 WFR polease provide specific content (Groups... — read more
Any Updates as of 10.16?
Anyone been let go or heard any updates as of this morning?
Anyone let go yet 10.15?
Has anyone been let go as of today or been told tomorrow is going to be the day?
I hope people are prepared
It's not easy finding a new job right now. Not because people are bad at what they do, but because there're so many people being laid off in the entire industry that those rare companies that are hiring really can choose the cream of the already... — read more
How many?
How many are they looking to cut in this coming round? I haven't seen any numbers thrown around as of yet, any ideas?
CEO Playbook: 8 Steps to Immediately Reduce Workforce Costs
Dear Antonio, CEO Playbook: 8 Steps to Immediately Reduce Workforce Costs Current economic conditions are forcing many companies to significantly reduce workforce operating costs. While this is often necessary to keep companies financially... — read more
Is no one talking about today and this coming Monday?
Manager, Director & VP WFRs announced today Compute Sales/Presales has targets on their backs 10/19 will be the Day of Doom
Singapore any layoff plan?
Have there been any layoffs this week or was it strictly Europe and U.S that was hit?
U.S. layoffs this week?
Have there been any U.S. layoffs this week or was it strictly Europe that was hit?
Best workplace
https://fortune.com/best-workplaces-for-women/ It must be great to work for a company that priorities inclusion, but has zero job security. I guess they have to put a positive spin on things somehow.
Oktoberfest 10/19/20
October Festival (WFR) Target date 10/19/20 ; same as last year to optimize cost reductions.
WFR'd this week?
My teammate was just notified, curious how many others also received notice this week?
Wait to turn in your laptop if hit by WFR.
Don't turn in your laptop until the last day. Reason I say this is that they will probably let you keep it. I was let go last June. The day before my last day (June 17th) I received an email that said I can keep my laptop if I wanted but the value... — read more
IT impacted?
Any IT folks got wfr’d ?
Tuesday September 22nd is going to be ugly in Houston
Can't share any more details than this until it is official.
Layoff thousands during a pandemic. Good move Antonio.
Who in their right mind would ever work for or with HPE ever again. I know I will never recommend any HPE products ever again. HPE leadership has no moral compass. HPE will be a penny stock in the near term if they are not bought out and... — read more
European SimpliVity layoffs.
Approx 20 which is virtually the entire legacy team in Europe given At risk notice today, Simplivity is no longer a strategic product and not profitable and will be supported out of the cheaper Geo's.Great commitment to those who brought the... — read more
Major Russian telco company makes settlement with HPE
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-megafon-hpe/russias-megafon-settles-dispute-with-hp-over-system-failure-idUSKBN2621O6 (The URL says HP but it is talking about HPE in the article.) TL;DR: Russian telco company threatened legal action against... — read more
September 2020 WFR's
Just got mine today after 10 years
Where's the rest of the $1.5B Q2 backlog?
So good results. But, exiting Q2 HPE showed $1.5B in backlog, half of which they attributed to SC issues related to COVID. In their Q3 results they say revenue is down 6% YoY and that $500M of the $6.8B of revenue was backlog they cleared. If you... — read more
How did Aruba BU do in Q3 2020?
How did Aruba BU do in Q3 2020?
HPE beat earning... but investors may still not be convinced...
According to their website: • Revenue: $6.8 billion, up 13% sequentially or 14% when adjusted for currency • Gross Profit: $2.1 billion, up 8% sequentially • Operating Profit: GAAP of $12 million, up 101% sequentially and Non-GAAP of... — read more
Marketing Layoffs
Started rolling out officially today. WW
Dan, Dan, the Bread Man
So Dan Belanger couldn't bake up a good quarter for North America so he's been sacrificed as an offering for the pending quarterly announcement gods. Once the Q3 numbers are released on the 25th plan on more layoffs through Q4.
Neri is proud to lead a company with a rich 81 year history by repeatedly laying off thousands
https://www.crn.com/news/cloud/meeting-the-moment-hpe-ceo-antonio-neri-s-year-of-extraordinary-leadership?itc=refresh This article talks about Neri “leads with the heart”, how he seeks to do the right thing, how he talks with his 80 year old mom... — read more