Coalfire Discussions

I just deleted five emails whose only text was "Thanks!"

Do you find these emails beneficial or annoying?
Is there a social cost of doing away with them?

Legit question. Any companies pay your student loan? I don’t want tuition reimbursement, I want to pay for the degree I already got.

Hello everyone! My co-worker and I are preparing for the SHRM certification exam and Hoping to take it in December. I’m looking to purchase the SHRM learning system books from someone that has already taken the exam this year. Can someone point me in the right direction?

Any good books recommendation on effective client communication/business writing?

Just signed a new employment contract! Any tips for coming up with a good 90 day gameplan?
There's nothing like new sales guy energy. The less you know the easier it is I've always found. Somehow the new guy always landed great number his first week or few weeks. Any tips, ideas, strategies to make the most of this 'new guy' energy? Cheers folks

Looking for PHR prep class recommendations. Preferably virtual. TIA!

I have a question for the sales managers out there.

What motivated you to pursue a career change from front line sales to managing a team of sales professionals?

I ask, because as I look to the future I am wondering if just staying on the front lines will be more lucrative then entering management.

Guesses for salary working at a luxury jewelry store and commission?

Seeking base salary and commission structure information.
Title: Inside sales manager
Territory size: Half of the USA
Team size: 5-10 and growing
Industry: Renewables/Solar Power

Does Delta re-use the red blankets and pillows?

My fellow teammate doesn't know what Nutella is!
It's tough not to judge people sometimes.. 🙄

Happy flight check-in day!

Opinions on Utilization goals?

What are some concrete reasons why someone in consulting would be fired, other than the obvious stupid things?

What is your opinion on new grads putting 'incoming consultant/investment banker/twerker" as their linkedin title?

If anyone is looking to work for Stryker DM me. Can give more info and potential referrals.

Has anyone travelled to India for visa stamping with an H1B amendment pending? Any information will be helpful. Thanks!

COO’s & previous SR. account executives…

I made it to regional manager for a franchise by age 22. Ran a successful financial practice & sold by the age of 33. Took 2 years off and built a health & wellness coaching platform for my wife (medical provider). Then, the last 2.5 yrs, have been a top producer in Saas sales as a senior account executive. I’ve been told I would make a great COO someday and I’m ready to take the next step into leadership. Who/what should I be targeting next?

Hi Fishes--what would be in hand salary in WIPRO for 26LPA..considering 15% variable as well.. Usually how much they pay from variable.

The most interesting research topic you've come across....?

Any recommendations on where to invest 10k? I have about 15k in stocks but I don’t think I’ve done a great job picking stocks. Also for people making 150k+ how do you budget your money monthly?

I think AFRM is a solid long term stock. 1) Down 70% from highs, 2) Solid customer/revenue growth, 3) has partnership with Shopify/Amazon, 4) can get potentially acquired, 5) potential for more growth if recession were to happen. Thoughts? Open to criticism too

Am I crazy for thinking the next ten years look bearish for mega-cap tech? Explanations inside.

Esperanza Rising Resources. Have you used this book in the classroom? Can you share your resources? This book has so much about culture, migration, geography, etc. I may use to teach with Social Studies. Share links, resources, Teacher Pay Teacher ideas, etc. Thanks In Advance

What does effective classroom management look like to you?

Hello Folks, today I received offer ATOS for position as “Consultant” and a GCM level 4. I am from background of data science experience. Could any one help me what is “consultant” without any domain name according to ATOS. ? Thanks a lot for your response. I am new here.

Has anyone had their LCA location updated so they can work from a different remote work location than their home office city? Did your firm take care of the process for you?

Hi Fishes,
I am currently working with TCS with 9.88lpa CTC.
I have got offer recently with Dell Techonolgies Chennai as a Senior Engineer with 17.88lpa CTC. Is it good to move to this company?. Anyone aware about the WLB in this company?

Tech Stack - SCCM/MECM, INTUNE

I have my first case study presentation interview coming up in 2 weeks. I have never done this type of interview. I was told the case study details would be emailed to me 3 days before my interview date and I must create a PowerPoint presentation and email it the morning of my interview. Any tips would be greatly appreciated! I’m in the IT industry and position is with another government agency. Thx!

What is the base package for Assistant Consultant ?
How much should I expect in C3-A ?
YoE - 9
Skill - AWS , Python

I am currently on a break for past 1.8 yrs, looking forward to go onsite.
Had a strong profile in good MNCs earlier.
If I start working in a service based firm in Pune either as Lead Java Developer or Scrum master (9 yoe) , which company has better chances to process onsite after a while.

Would be preferring for Canada, Australia, Newzealand, US or UK.

We found love in a hopeless place...

Boston big law folks— which suburbs do you recommend to buy a home / raise a family, but still have a reasonable commute to the office?

So my ultimate goal is to be in deals advisory/TAS team. I spent about 9 months in risk assurance at PwC. I requested to transfer into their core line, but it didn’t work out so I’m now accepting a role at EY within their FSO assurance team to get that GAAP|financial statement experience. Anyone have any recommendations/advice on how to eventually get to deals?

Hi background in audit and soc compliance now working for a non-public firm but delivering support to the auditors. Being that I am new I am still learning all the processes however cannot find a single process narrative. In order to better my experience performance I have attempted to find some type of structure.
Nothing is compliant…..

Would you send over a file for review with your name on it when told for job security or respect yourself and understand why first