This place has gone woke and fully submerged with ESG instead of focusing on delivering world class products and taking care of its people. With more info and data coming out indicating ESG funds under performing, it´s reasonable to infer that this... — read more
Q4 Earnings call at 5 am Pacific on Mon Feb 13 — odd time? Or normal?
Noticed the Q4 earnings call will be at 5AM pacific / 8AM eastern on Monday Feb 13. Is that unusual? I recall most seem to be around lunch time / early afternoon for California, and near end of day for eastern NY time. Am I remembering incorrectly?... — read more
TDC Will Not Promote This List
https://fortune.com/ranking/worlds-most-admired-companies/
Any guesses on number of departures after AIP payout?
Many are just hanging in there for the payment and sayonara. Any guesses on number and which area will be hit most?
Age discrimination - TDC followed failed IBM model and may lose lots of lawsuits?
Another case of this company being a follower and not a leader. Just like IBM, this place RIF so many competent workers via age discrimination (see recent stats and all other posts) under the guise of needing some skillset quickly to... — read more
Cloud Revenue Bubble - TD to pay dearly if inflated numbers proven?
This company is not a leader and may prove to be an even more incompetent follower. For many quarters now, Cloud Revenue were from migration of old systems. IBM did the same. We will see how IBM come out of it. Regardless, IBM will survive with... — read more
November 9 RIF stats - intent confirmed
94 RIFfed stats point point to sr. dev or frontline mgr over 40 in SW Engr in California (this group has the most knowledge on the product) as main target By age 20 to 29 - 11 30 to 39 - 15 40 to 49 - 22 50 to 59 - 24 60 to 69 - 21 70 to ?? -... — read more
Better days are here..
I see no doom and gloom posts. Less chatty. TINO spammer took a sabbatical. Stock looking up. I think the quarterly results will hit the stock price out of the park.
Final separation payment from Nov RIF
Anyone laid off in November 2022. Did you receive the final payment?
IBM having a RIF, support impact to on prem TD?
This should be interesting. Huge RIF at IBM.
New Logos?
This is an honest question from long term TD employee who left about a year and a half ago (voluntarily I might add, and with absolutely zero regret). Is Teradata landing any new logos at all? My experience talking with customers in my new role is... — read more
Nominations please !!! Which so called leader will bail first?
Voluntarily or not, which one of these geniuses at VP or above will exit 1st in 2023? So many do nothing VPs to choose from. Unfortunately, they all think they're doing something meaningful but everyone knows better.
Time to bail after AIP payout
Many in engineering are just waiting for AIP payout and then it's sayonara. No one has any respect or trust the current directors or VPs in the organization. The consolidated engineering team under incompetent former VP, now SVP, and recently... — read more
SKO 2023
How is the mood?
Survivors beware
If you have survived the Jan RIFs, congratulations, you are automatically selected as a candidate for the next round. If you belong to LT/ELT, don’t worry you’ll be able to milk the cow and keep going on your foreign jaunts and consume the travel... — read more
TD has been doing great thing since they left Dayton
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Way to go!
https://beststocks.com/teradata-co-s-nysetdc-cro-sells-16840-shares/
Can’t wait for the next all hands…
So that to be told by fake ELT smiling faces how great a place to work for this company is. Not and not.
Unemployment
Got laid off yesterday.. it's my first time and I am wondering about unemployment. Will Teradata contest it if I apply? Since I got a severance package am I ineligible? Also it sounds like even though I'm no longer actively working, I will stay on... — read more
Behind smoke and mirrors...
Which departments are most impacted?
More to come?
This is a complete mess. Some think that the impact this time was quite significant, but of course, no one has a clear idea about it because this company is totally non-transparent. Does anyone have any insight as to whether more is to come or is... — read more
more RiFs yesterday
Just when you think there is no one else to RIF anymore, ELT comes up with another list of mostly great folks in customer support, sales, engineering. Very hard to see these smart guys go, and instill fear in the remaining. The surviving... — read more
So what was the RIF package?
Does it continue to get smaller and smaller? Curious if some higher levels are getting better deals. What is total impact to workforce this time!?
TDC down when market up - harbinger of more layoffs post Q1?
The market is unpredictable and finicky but TDC been down when market up big on a few recent sessions. What's up? certainly not TDC. Could it be that the market figured out latest layoff means less competent people and so the place is doomed? Or... — read more
Here we go again.. many CSM, RAMs in the Americas being let go.
That's all I've heard about so far. Anyone else?
EMEA and APJ to merge…
1RVP, 1CFO, 1 Services VP… you got the drift…
TINO TINO TINO - not spam - its meaning - your choice to use or not - repel censorship
It's very fortunate to have thelayoff.com where everyone can express their thoughts and opinion within the rules w/o free speech suppression and censorship that deny everyone else the choice to use or ignore as they please. TINO (Teradata In Name... — read more
Enough with the TINO
We know you’re trying to be cute, but it’s now backfired. There is no credibility to any post (other than this one) using TINO. Just stop and post actual, thoughtful updates.
TINO RIF M.O. to watch out for - unsolicited skip level meeting
If an unsolicited skip level meeting with a TINO shows up on your calendar, decline or defer it until you get your affairs in order. TINOs want to be able to say they feel the pain but in reality they can care less. The managers are tired of doing... — read more
RIP Teradata 2022 - TINO in full control 2023
not spam - let's discuss why layoffs and attritions will continue with TINOs in full control in 2023 The last nail in the coffin for Teradata in 2022 not just when RG, Teradata engineering VP, was canned during the engineering political power... — read more
TINO spending spree - what has brown (or StackIO) done for you lately? layoffs?
not spam - let's discuss to see where all the $$$ went and decisions that could have avoided laying off so many and still doing damage Next to hiring others to do their work that they're paid to do, TINOs love to buy buy buy and bring in more TINOs... — read more
TINO habit - gotta go to the fixer
not spam - let's discuss so we know what happened that led to layoffs and steer clear TINOs have employed fixers like a bad habit since the TINO era began. They are all amateur at the tasks. Instead of utilizing the most valuable assets of the... — read more
TINO next move - Quiet hiring?
Not spam, let's discuss this. ‘Quiet hiring’ will dominate the U.S. in 2023, says Gartner HR expert TINOs are great at following the industry leaders and so have positioned themselves for 'quiet hiring'. The rank and file have been told to work on... — read more
Jan 9, 10, or 11 - what ya gonna do when TINO come fo ya?
So tha word be yo' may be gone on one o' dem days. What the **** ya gonna do b4 dey come fo' yo'? clean out yo' laptop and yo' desk o' all yo' stuff max out yo' 401k contributions, ya can't add mo schedule dem doctorz appointments use up all yo'... — read more
Golden years will not return
The company lost its roots a long time ago. Someone looked back with nostalgia to the golden years when almost everyone here worked with dedication and passion for solving complex problems. Is it possible that those golden years will return? No... — read more
Any news about layoffs?
Is it really happening on Jan 9? Some tech companies just announced layoffs. Are we next?
Stop TINO spammer
I bet the posts about TINO in every sentence is from a single guy. We are now into a TINO fatigue. I think I came across more TINO in this forum than hear Transformation word at work. Stop spamming unless you can say something without using TINO... — read more
Running a business on financial numbers leads to failure
Teradata was built on doing things the proper way, not the TINO way. Our founders knew what it meant to be a great company. They wanted to solve big problems and create a better world. Now the TINOs just want to build for the cloud, while listening... — read more
The cull in EMEA started…
Western Geo VP decided to retire in 3 (!) weeks without an announcement of his replacement. OK. Now let’s see if the the geo stays intact… More layoffs to come…
Lack of clear direction
Maybe I'm wrong, but it doesn't seem like Teradata has any clear direction anymore. What are the long-term and specific plans for this company? It is completely unclear where this company is going. This used to be an excellent workplace but the... — read more