OTIOSE/THE DISPOSABLE INDEX/Khoros
Tech Layoff Tracker & Corporate Hypocrisy Database (2020-2026)

Layoffs & Culture at Khoros

Sales

THE NUMBERS

-236 EMPTOTAL DISCARDED
0.1%WORKFORCE IMPACT

THE SCALE

REDUCED BY 0.1%
PEAK WORKFORCE (EST.)180,236 EMP
CURRENT WORKFORCE180,000 EMP

HISTORY

-116 EMP(2025.06)

"Following company acquisition"

🩸 LIKELY CASUALTIES (AI ESTIMATE):
  • 🔴
    Middle Management (90%) ─ Reason: Redundant layers, 'synergy', cost reduction.
  • 🔴
    Sales Operations / SDRs (85%) ─ Reason: Territory overlap, tech integration, cost optimization.
  • 🔴
    Marketing / Communications (80%) ─ Reason: Brand consolidation, duplicate campaigns, 'efficiency'.
🤡 CORPORATE BS LEVEL:
85%
-120 EMP(2022.10)

"Workforce adjustment or organizational change."

🩸 LIKELY CASUALTIES (AI ESTIMATE):
  • 🔴
    Sales / Account Executives (90%) ─ Reason: Overstaffed for market reality, quota underperformance.
  • 🔴
    Recruiting & Talent Acquisition (85%) ─ Reason: Hiring boom ended, internal capacity sufficient.
  • 🟡
    Marketing (Demand Generation) (75%) ─ Reason: Discretionary spend cut, efficiency drives.
🤷 CORPORATE BS LEVEL:N/A

Khoros has eliminated a total of 236 positions across 2 workforce events.

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