Results for “quiet cutting”
Reassigning workers to worse roles instead of laying them off.
Cutting staff subtly to avoid a public layoff announcement.
Pushing an employee out by making their job miserable instead of firing them.
Filling roles via internal moves, referrals, or contractors without posting jobs.
Actively reshaping your job to feel more engaged and fulfilled.
Secretly taking time off without telling your employer.
Getting more work and responsibility with no title or pay bump.
Success on your own terms without chasing the top job.
Employees withholding knowledge and ideas from their employer.
A worker who does only their required duties and no more.
Scaling back ambition to protect your wellbeing.
Slow, silent burnout eroding an employee's engagement.
Subtly showcasing status or success at work without bragging.
Content creators easing off the relentless posting grind.
Low-key relationship-building to advance without overt self-promotion.
A low-stimulation space to decompress from the con.
Doing only the minimum required at work, without actually resigning.
Rural Irish 'how's it going?' — older, friendlier, slightly farm-coded.
Eating in a calorie deficit to lose fat, keeping muscle.
At the forefront of innovation.
Quietly throttling an account's visibility without telling them.
Big dick energy — quiet, unbothered confidence that doesn't need to announce itself.
A sly operator who's quietly stitched everyone up and got away with it.
Diagonal cutting pliers — the snub-nosed cutters in every electrician's pouch.
An oxy-acetylene cutting torch — when the actual wrench won't do it.
An oxy-acetylene cutting torch — the tool you grab when subtlety is over.
A quiet phase where investors steadily buy before a rally.
A slow scam where founders quietly abandon and drain a project.
Mature content — open to view.
Keep a lid on it; stay quiet (Cuba)
Mature content — open to view.
Silent; to 'keep schtum' is to stay quiet.
Be quiet; hush — as in 'haud yer wheesht'
'Hush!' — be quiet
'Hold your tongue / be quiet'
Mature content — open to view.
Kept quiet, subtle, or under wraps, as with a discreet romance.
Cutting out the middleman.
Quietly lining up a backup job in case yours falls through.
Staying in a job you resent while quietly stewing.