Leadership indicates a need to reset and focus more on areas that matter. Growth has not been happening as fast as desired.
170 gone 1/12
Apparently we're not growing enough to satisfy Roper, which is on track to net over 1B this year.
Layoffs have been common at my time at Deltek!
A lot of the culture at Deltek is really good. They do have a great home life balance. The people who work there are mostly great people that will go out of their way to help you. As a worker, we had the ability to help define our job as long as it... — read more
Blood Sucking Parasite
Thoma Bravo was already a blood sucking parasite, all it needed was a briefcase.
What can Thoma Bravo do for you?
You can expect a twenty something to seat on your board who has a very vague idea (at best) about what you do. Only business plan is to reduce operational expenses, downsize, increase the profits at whatever cost. Most long term company goals are... — read more
Thoma Bravo - Holden Spaht
I worked with the guy - he's oustanding...
i hate deltek
period
deltek sucks
i hate this place more than anything, i've been here less than a year... backstabbing, poor quality resources, politics, gossip, you name it it's there...
Deltek will fold
the products are substandard, we are using the manufacturing solution and it's plan bad - cannot do the basic things, it's hard to configure. i do not know how deltek is still in business at all - i'd expect you guys to fold within next few years... — read more
The guy that has to make it work
They just plain suck - try and get support and can't. originally purchased in 2007 - and have kept the software for some ungodly reason. Support costs have risen steadily, support has degraded Support no longer accepts calls Support Ticket system... — read more
Toma Bravo Owns all of these companies (including Deltek) - they care about profits not people: Archipelago Learning, Attachmate Corporation,...
Toma Bravo Owns all of these companies (including Deltek) - they care about profits not people: Archipelago Learning, Attachmate Corporation, Blue Coat Systems, Inc., Deltek, Digital Insight, Inc., Edmentum, Inc. (formerly Plato Learning, Inc.)... — read more
Thoma Bravo rocks
Thoma Bravo rocks
Talking to a Deltek customer the other day and she tells me that all her support calls go through the Philippines now
Talking to a Deltek customer the other day and she tells me that all her support calls go through the Philippines now. Thoma Bravo owns a lot of software companies and is no stranger to outsourcing and they have other business in the PI. Sad to see.
For clarification this company was taken private by Thoma Bravo in 2012 and there have since been 2 significant rounds of layoffs.- no longer...
For clarification this company was taken private by Thoma Bravo in 2012 and there have since been 2 significant rounds of layoffs.- no longer publicly traded. Still have not named a new CEO. Several other key executive departures since the... — read more
Kevin is actually a visionary!
Kevin is actually a visionary!
Kevin Parker was a dud - we'll end up 2013 with at least 300 folks less, just a gut feeling though
Kevin Parker was a dud - we'll end up 2013 with at least 300 folks less, just a gut feeling though
A little Going Concern here? Deltek...what's up with continued layoffs....should we be worried?
A little Going Concern here? Deltek...what's up with continued layoffs....should we be worried?
100 more at least cut this month which makes a substantial reduction since acquisition
100 more at least cut this month which makes a substantial reduction since acquisition. By the way, Kevin Parker is no longer CEO.
Why are you calling it greed - it's called business - one who wants to run a healthy business will eliminate unnecessary resources
Why are you calling it greed - it's called business - one who wants to run a healthy business will eliminate unnecessary resources. Deltek is making money and will continue to make money because of this approach - do you want to work for a company... — read more
Just laid off 100 workers a couple days ago - confirmed
Just laid off 100 workers a couple days ago - confirmed. Right before christmas - these guys (Kevin Parker) have no conscious - just GREED!
it's funny how they always tie layoffs with earnings
it's funny how they always tie layoffs with earnings. c-level and their honchos need to ensure that they pocket as much as they can from stock options etc. so, they take care of themselves. so, your numbers suck? don't worry about it - it's all good... — read more
There was a round of 70 laid off on Thursday (2/3) just before todays earnings announcement
There was a round of 70 laid off on Thursday (2/3) just before todays earnings announcement.
Yet another wave is coming
Yet another wave is coming. It's not to be good here right now...
i am with unit that sells ERP software to the omnipotent and cash flush companies in africa.
i am with unit that sells ERP software to the omnipotent and cash flush companies in africa.
ditra - what unit you were with?
ditra - what unit you were with?
I worked for the deLaski empire and got laid off this fall
I worked for the deLaski empire and got laid off this fall. I hate the place, it\'s plain poisonous. On the other hand, it may be just my experience as I was surrounded by such folks.