Hearing rumors that some departments won’t see any RIFs, not because things are stable, but because the company supposedly can’t afford severance packages. Interesting priorities considering there’s still money for multimillion dollar golf... — read more
Bill is Hot mad
I’m hearing that Bill is super angry that some wall st analysts caught him over dinner and informed him that our advisory fees in Wealth are way lower than the industry. Word is the old Scott & Stringfellow advisors gave giant discounts and they... — read more
Truist or stay put
With the published “denied” rumors around Citi acquisition of Truist, should I consider joining TFC in a new role or stay put at my current company?
RMO Layoffs Coming?
This morning’s Town Hall included a quick reference to 1500 roles/teammates will be impacted around 8/1 or 9/1. That is about 48% of RMO. Anyone else hear the same or have any details?
Sometimes reality is more absurd than anything you could make up
It's genuinely amazing how so many incompetent managers have gathered in one place and figured out how to drain the life out of thousands of talented people. One bad decision after another, and they keep insisting they're turning things around.
How bad has morale gotten in your department?
My group hit rock bottom and we keep digging.
RTO will ruin my advancement opportunities
Bill’s talking about how RTO will help teammates further their careers, etc, but that’s 100% NOT TRUE if there are no advancement opportunities in your line of work in your geographic location. I was hired to work remotely and at that time my... — read more
Truist Championship
All these teammates flying into Charlotte for 2-3 days. Hilarious and bad look. Par the course as they say. Never seen more butt kissing since merger.
The other side is greener
I was so scared to leave for a long time. I always thought maybe the problems were me. I've been gone for a year now and I can tell you with confidence it wasn't me. My stress is gone. My weekends are mine again. Leaving was the best decision I've... — read more
Soooooo
When are these layoffs supposed to happen? There have been posts about it here but nothing is going on. Fill us in!
New Accenture outsourcing agreement
$150 per month to outsource Truist BO
Hagerman Spent $500 Million to Lay Us Off
Article published that Infosys won a GCC (outsource work to India) worth $500 Million. Well done Steve, but about 25 years too late and now wasting the company’s money. Scarier thing is Bill and the board even think this is a good idea. Our jobs are... — read more
So how’s RTO going?
Work at a different bank and curious how your RTO5 (return to office 5 days a week) is going? Are people doing it? Coming in late/leaving early? Any modifications or messages from sr. Execs? Thanks for any info.
Every position I applied to has been canceled. Have there been layoffs in the Atlanta area?
I keep getting job cancellation emails from this place for most/all positions I applied for! What's going on in the Atlanta office? Has anyone new joined this year?
Several people in CT&O were let go yesterday, 4/22.
It came out in a manager's meeting, and a lot of names were brought up. Many had been with the bank for years and knew how things were "glued" together and were well regarded. There was mild panic about all of the knowledge they took with them, not... — read more
2026 Retail Leadership Quotes
“Wrong is wrong, unless it helps You.” Truist Senior Retail Leaders 2026 #facts #truth #wellsculture #truistway #truistcaresboutsomethin #sayonething&documentanother #climateofbank #stateoftheregion
AI synopsis of Truist from this site
Layoffs: Ongoing fear of continued or phased layoffs; perception of quiet reductions and outsourcing Leadership: Low trust in executives; frequent criticism of decision-making and communication Culture: Reports of low morale, cynicism, and... — read more
Ask the real questions
Highly encouraging everyone to ask the real questions during these "Ask me Anything" and "Purpose Corner Lives". Even if they don't acknowledge the questions, teammates see it. It means more than you know. There’s a noticeable disconnect between... — read more
DEI
Do you remember when we were sent a book by ibram x kendi and ask to read it. And we had DEI meetings discussing pronouns and such? What a bunch of garbage that was.
Shift from FTE to contractors
Over the past few years, I’ve noticed a consistent pattern: when full-time employees in my role leave, they’re almost always replaced with contractors rather than new permanent hires. That shift feels telling. It suggests that Truist may no longer... — read more
Manager Tid-Bits
I read post on this site often about what a manager can and cannot do when it comes to hiring, firing, RIF, salary, bonus and remote work. Here is my direct experience in no particular order of importance. I retired over a year ago and am receiving... — read more
The "High-Performance" Leadership Starter Pack
Nothing screams visionary leadership quite like the smell of a fresh reorganization every month. Why settle for stability when you can keep everyone in a permanent state of "Which Teams do I belong to now?" If you’re looking to truly scale your... — read more
Bill here (I'm rich and you are not)
INTERNAL COMMUNICATION — CONFIDENTIAL From: Bill, Chief Executive Officer To: Our Valued Truist Teammates Team, Hope those jet engines are humming! The sound of productivity is truly music to my dividend-loving ears. Every hour you grind away keeps... — read more
Therapy because of Truist
I'm in therapy now thanks to this job. I did everything right, great reviews, no issues. New management is awful, threatening, plays favorites. I have a health condition that needs good insurance and I live somewhere with few other jobs. So I stay... — read more
Truist isn't life. It's a paycheck
Why do people act like working at Truist is their life’s purpose? It’s not. It’s a job. Check the box. Collect the paycheck. That’s the endgame. Your “team” is just a bunch of strangers you’d never know or interact with if survival didn’t force... — read more
Don’t let Truist crush your soul
The constant negativity of this place and the absolute zero value the bank puts on employees is soul crushing. Take care of yourselves!! Bill is a monster.
New AIP replacement announced
Does anyone have any idea what is actually different and what do others anticipate the net result will be?
In office reporting
Are they tracking network logins? People are saying their manager is harassing them about being in the office at least hours a day all five days of the week.
Glassdoor-Truist
Based on recent employee reviews on platforms like Glassdoor and Indeed, Truist has faced significant criticism, with some employees labeling it a poor workplace due to high-stress, understaffing, and poor management. Common complaints include... — read more
Always appear busy
There’s an unspoken expectation to always appear busy, even when work is under control. You always need to show activity. Like they want us to be constantly stressed. Sadly, these days, productivity is all about perception rather than actual results... — read more
Skip level meeting
Manager double, triple booked, late for meetings, no clear direction to team, rude and condescending. How does one get a skip level meeting.
Steve Anderson to lead Truist India GCC transition
Infosys has been chosen as the supplier to help establish Truist India, the future GCC, and Steve will be Head of GCC Transition & Execution.
Sounds like the shears are getting unleashed tomorrow
Will you be the one clipped?
Truist Culture
Best Practices in 2026: Opening an account with client consent.
Truist lives on contractors
At some point, Truist should be growing ans investing in their workforce. It is a short term thought process that damages long term potential to constantly bring in contractors.
Truist to be acquired later this year!
Looks like Truist Financial Corporation is gonna get scooped up by Citigroup later this year. Bill and the execs will ride off into the sunset laughing their tails off at us with a massive windfall. The rest of us? We’ll be lucky just to hang onto... — read more
My morale is gone and it's never coming back
I still do my job. I just don't do their politics anymore.
Why is Truist posting remove jobs after RTO was implemented?
This is on LinkedIn CICS Systems Programmer - Mainframe - Remote Truist · Charlotte, NC (Remote)
Did you hear, Citi corp has its eye on Truist
If accurate there is a Big Payday headed for Bill and crew. It has just been leaked that Citi corp is considering buying Truist or PNC. My money is on Truist at a discount. Of course, executive leadership will be well compensated. That is not likely... — read more
Who is ready to work for Jane Fraser?
Bloomberg posted a story that citi execs are contemplating ways to grow deposits domestically through regional bank acquisitions. USB and TFc in play. And yes. Aware that C “dismissed the baseless speculation “ How many operating council members... — read more