Crossroads Communication Discussions

Will I be better off long term at FAANG as an engineer or at MBB as partner? I’m at a crossroads where I need to decide which career path to take

I currently moved to CO from Kansas City and am at a crossroads of what to do with my career. I have worked for a global company 5,000+ employees for the past 7 years and have become our LMS expert an… more

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I am at a crossroads where I need to decide between a generic program manager role or specialise in digital marketing? Need advise on how to decide! What has betting future growth??
I h… more

Anyone take an internal transfer over an external offer (if you had one) and regretted it? Or vice versa? At a crossroads here myself since I have an external offer and also somewhat initiated the tra… more

Does anyone have any advice on finding a career coach? Im at a crossroads in my career and planning my next moves. Seeking advice from a professional, experienced coach. If you can recommend anyone th… more

I have worked in backend development (Java spring) and data related work( ETL, reporting, SQL, python) , I am at crossroads to go in which career side, I like intense problem solving at the end of the… more

Has anyone been at crossroads between choosing FP&A and FDD (financial due diligence)? Would love to hear your thoughts!

Job offer dilemma:
I am currently at a crossroads. I got two job offers: Digital Marketing Specialist at a global agency ($58k) and a Print Marketing Specialist at a grocery chain ($70k). I have … more

Tax manager, a couple years from senior manager, and hopefully a handful more to make partner. No children, and at a crossroads because I’m in my early 30s and need to do it in the next few years if t… more

Deciding between two in-house positions, one with higher cash comp and the other with RSUs. One is a much older company and the other is relatively young/startup culture. The work will be in the gener… more

Hi! I’ve been working in private accounting for 5 years since I graduated school…Every single day I have more and more of an itch to go to a different career path. What I do is not fulfilling and I dr… more

I’m at very much of a crossroads in my life and feel so stressed over it. I have a good job and just hit a six figure salary, yet I’m contemplating giving it up to be a nomad and live in the mountains… more

What kinds of roles/titles sit at the crossroads between consulting and BD/Sales?

Strategic thinking and ideation of a consultant w/ the relationship/selling human interaction side of some… more

Career advice needed. Been in the industry for 10 years. First half in social media focused roles, second half in strategy (blend of digital, creative and CX). I really enjoy what I'm currently do… more

What do you value more in a project -- knowing you'll do well (easy/comfortable topics, lower expectations from client) or feeling truly engaged (fast-paced, top pick of industry/function)?
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Hy Fishes, I am at really bad position now.
I passed out in 2020. Studied a little full stack. While doing that for 1 yr and applying interviews. I finally landed as devops tarine with 1yr bond.t… more

Hy Fishes, I am at really bad position now.
I passed out in 2020. Studied a little full stack. While doing that for 1 yr and applying interviews. I finally landed as devops tarine with 1yr bond.t… more

Seeking feedback from experienced fishes.

I'm at a crossroads. I landed on a pretty solid team after switching from my first gig in public and have been approached by another firm offer… more

Hi Guys,
I am in a very bad state and need your suggestions.
I have 9.5YOE.First 7.5yoe were in IP Networks(R&S) then I joined a company which keeps aligning me to different roles/profil… more

Has anyone reached a crossroads where it’s either you and your SO get engaged or breakup? I find myself there and it’s more of we need to get out of the middle but wondering if it’s a bad sign that we… more

I’m a 2nd year civil litigation associate at a mid-sized firm in south Florida. My dream has always been to go in house but was dissuaded by law school professors telling me not to.

I’… more

At crossroads and need help deciding between two opportunities. First job is a new Senior FP&A role at a growing company with plans to go public and clear upward mobility. Second is a boutique M&a… more

At a weird crossroads. After nearly two decades at the same company, I’m looking to leave. Have loads of experience but don’t want just any job. I also seem to have too much experience for most of the… more

As the job market recovers and tech talent becomes especially sought-after, some job seekers can be at a crossroads.

Fledgling startup or a big, established company: where would you work? <… more

At a weird crossroads.... really like my team but I’m interviewing for a position where I would make $50K/year in just salary alone in a controller position. I have second round interviews in a week. … more

Pros and cons about making partner vs in-house or other alternative tracks? Is there truth to the anecdotes about junior partners working more and earning less than associates and does it get better a… more

At a crossroads at work and committing to figure out where my skills and worth are valued. Im in benefits consulting and curious how you start figuring out where to start navigating and negotiating… t… more

At a crossroads in my life where i am not succeeding as a lawyer and unsure if its the work, me or the firms I've been at. Unsure of where to go from here, got covid laid off, was looking for a ro… more

I feel trapped. I am at a crossroads, but it feels like whichever choice I make will have negative consequences I will regret. I've talked with friends/family and they have all given conflicting a… more

I have $250 to spend for home/office equipment from my company. I’ve bought a desk chair that’s taken up $150, any suggestions on what I could purchase utilizing the last $100? Lamps, ringlight for vi… more

At a crossroads for what to do … <3 YOE and have enough saved up for a down payment on a condo (live w parents now), but am also thinking of getting an MBA . Would love to do an MBA abroad and wor… more

Currently at a crossroads of my career and would like to get a feel for what people think (have also asked family, friends, mentors IRL as well) I should do or be considering.

I have an of… more

I feel like I’m at a crossroads in my marriage and considering separation. The pressure I feel to support our family financially, manage our household, be the primary caregiver for our two kids, etc. … more

I have been thinking about mba .But then I got to work with someone. This lady is 4 years into the job. she told me that 2 years ago she was at crossroads between mba and her job. She did not get into… more

I am at a crossroads. I believe I’m on the verge of a promotion, but I have no timeline and clear steps provided for me - so I worry it will never happen. So I’m interviewing for positions at my curre… more

I’m at a crossroads where I determined I don’t want to be partner, but stay because I’m sales minded, like recruiting, training, etc...am ok at accounting but it’s extremely boring. As a single 29 yea… more

I’m at a crossroads where I determined I don’t want to be partner, but stay because I’m sales minded, like recruiting, training, etc...am ok at accounting but it’s extremely boring. As a single 29 yea… more

Anyone quit a job without something lined up? What was your experience like? I am in the crossroads b/c my current position is extremely detrimental to my mental health.

I’ve recently come to the conclusion that I have no passion for the work I’m doing. While I love the craft of storytelling and enjoy working with many of my colleagues, I have zero interest in the acc… more

Should I leave consulting to go into a product strategy role at a big bank? I’m at a crossroads here