When you listen to leaders that sound disjointed and are so rattled they can't even hold a train of thought. Jeez.

Share price down after results? What’s going on? More layoff ahead ?

Has anyone had performance reviews this year? Any raises?

So CIBC analyst asked around the pace: "How should we kind of think about the cadence of divestitures over the next several quarters here as you look to divest 15%-20% of the overall revenue? Yeah, that's a great question. We've been grappling with... — read more 

Earlier this week, my post was removed from here. Hours later, HR quietly pinned a “Team Player” award on my profile, one I never applied for and don’t want. What I actually asked for was a clear growth path. Instead, my manager (who still calls... — read more 

Given the big announcement by Amazon today with their layoffs, and our leadership change on the way. Do you think we will see any layoffs in Q2?

Investors had grown frustrated with Mark Barrenechea's ego-driven acquisitions that bloated OpenText, diluted focus, and buried the company in debt. His exit was overdue, and the board's failure to act sooner led to a loss of investor confidence... — read more 

As of December 1, eDOCS will be officially, legally, and technically integrated into NetDocuments. All current employees will transition to contractor status under a six-month probationary period. In General, contractor roles don't come with ... — read more 

You do your best, put in the hours, deliver results, and still get ignored while someone who spends lunch gossiping with management gets promoted. It’s disgusting. I’m done wasting energy trying to prove myself to people who reward bootlicking over... — read more 

I just hope no one still here is taking this place seriously anymore and that everyone’s looking hard for other options.

Anyone or insiders hearing anything about another round of layoffs? Word going around is that more cuts could be coming soon, possibly linked to the recent divestitures and leadership changes. I’ve heard talk that Sales, Marketing, and Engineering... — read more 

they increased the premium by 9.5% for FY2026, is this the real inflation?

Several orgs impacted. Small numbers but shedding in preparation of a big divesture in the making.

Quoting Proverbs. He is starting to get desperate. I wonder if that's because he knows who is new boss will be and recognizes he will soon be without a job.

This does not bode well. Have a look at CGI layoff. Same playbook. Mistreatment of employees, off shoring to India and layoff being the only solution adopted.

Open Text (NASDAQ:OTEX) announced on Thursday that it has reached a definitive agreement to divest an on-premise solution (eDOCS), a part of its Analytics portfolio, to NetDocuments, for US$163 million in cash. The business to be divested is part of... — read more 

Anyone else not able to get admin rights? Installed new windows 11 version from windows and I can’t get administrator on my new computer, IT keeps declining.

OpenText Corporation (NASDAQ:OTEX) has named Steve Rai as executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective October 6, 2025. Rai previously served as CFO of BlackBerry Limited (BB). Blackberry … hum. I will let you guys guess

Just finished my layoff meet, good luck all.

I found out many Cloud Engineering middle management people left OpenText because of uncertainty and mechanical behaviours of leadership. Out of curious, when i started talking to people over coffee , I learnt that IT under Chan*** have let go many... — read more 

Which has a better work environment? https://www.reddit.com/r/developersIndia/s/IRDuqwVf86

Sometimes I'm puzzled by the director of business development position. It feels like their main tasks,attending calls and presenting targets at QBRs,are things that any competent manager could easily handle. The most confusing part is their constant... — read more 

Is this even legal? It’s a mandatory “training” where all marketing personnel are required to video record themselves and narrate a story based on a script. In my opinion, this is a North Korean-style approach to engaging employees and creating a... — read more 

Boards have one core job: protect shareholder value. Their role isn’t to be friends with management or the CEO — it’s to keep them accountable and make the tough calls when things go off track. The problem comes when boards get too cozy with the... — read more 

When will the second shoe drop?

https://www.reworked.co/information-management/why-opentext-fired-its-ceo-after-13-years-the-end-of-the-shopping-spree/ Another industry professional was more blunt: "My personal opinion is that they only make enough investment to justify their... — read more 

One of the EVP is very close to me and mentioned that they plan to move the entire BDR functionality to India. There are over 200 BDRs in the states and Canada. Wonder what will happen to them.

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/education/news/us-may-slap-tariffs-on-it-service-exports-which-indian-tech-jobs-are-at-risk-and-who-could-gain/articleshow/123762260.cms Is Support and R&D considered outsourcing ?

Everyone's whining about Mark B, Sandy, Duggan, Savinay, Shannon, etc ..... But you're barking at the wrong tree. It's the board that everybody should be pi---d at. They are the ones who enabled this mess, fostered it and encouraged it until such... — read more 

This company is not serious about getting better and competing. James is a weak leader. Duggan has vision and cares about this company.

A Memory Book for Mark B? For employees to thank him for all he did at OpenText?? I didn’t think Sandy could get any more delusional or tone deaf, but here we are.

After a lot of back and forth, it's been decided that cyber, the whole of Microfocus Portfolio will be sold in early H2. A private firm is very close to making the purchase but has made it clear to cut 75% of the team and no Marketing/BDR roles to be... — read more 

What would turn this place around? New leadership? New strategy? Something else?

Surprised to see that Mark has not updated his LinkedIn or Twitter.

https://seekingalpha.com/article/4819715-open-text-corporation-otex-presents-at-citis-2025-global-technology-media-and So if you look at our business units, effectively, when you're doing something like training bots, you're talking to the CIO of... — read more 

Insider, any word on when the next round of layoffs will be?

Layoffs are something that happens everywhere, we're not special in that regard. And I still think this is a decent job if you're lucky to have a good team and a good manager. Just my 2 cents.

The outsized focus on India sends a message that every other engineer should be heading to the exit. Just get it over with.