1.
"We'll be making some organizational changes in the weeks to come."
2.
"We've decided to engage in some restructuring."
3.
"We'll be doing some downsizing."
4.
"We're trying to achieve more cost synergies."
5.
"By leveraging existing capabilities."
6.
"We'll be identifying any redundancies..."
7.
"...and nonessential roles."
8.
"We're going to engage in some outsourcing to adjust to shifts in demand."
9.
"In an effort to streamline our business model..."
10.
"Put another way, we're rebalancing to increase cost-effectiveness."
11.
"This excess-reduction exercise..."
12.
"...sometimes referred to as 'rightsizing'..."
13.
"...or 'smartsizing'..."
14.
"...This will result in an Involuntary Reduction in Force."
15.
"These efforts will allow us to achieve workforce optimization..."
16.
"...and a simplification of our org chart."
So what should you do now?
No, really, it's not all bad. You might realize you hated that job anyway.
Take some time to yourself and enjoy your newfound freedom!
And when you're ready, fire up the job search.
You could land a job with better management.
Or even finally find a position that actually makes you happy!
