Google's finance chief Ruth Porat recently said in a rare companywide email that the company is making cuts to employee services. There are other areas we've spoken about that will make a big difference: we're continuing to redeploy teams to higher priority work, to maintain a slower pace of hiring, to be responsible about our T&E spending, and to implement numerous suggestions from the Simplicity Sprint improve our execution and increase our velocity – particularly on prioritization, training, launch and business processes, internal tools and meeting spaces. Sign up for free newsletters and get more CNBC delivered to your inboxSign Up Now© 2023 CNBC LLC