Any advice on how to pívot into tech coming from a mental health background with a psychology degree. I’ve been told I should look into UX research or Data Analyst but unsure of which bootcamp to take.

like
Posting as :
works at
You are currently posting as works at

Related Posts

I started a job at McKinsey recently and not enjoying it. Any insight into moving positions within the firm? How to approach this? Or should I just look for new work?

like
likehelpful

I joined EY GDS 6 months ago. My YOE is 3.5 now and I'm Consultant 1. When can I expect a progress to Consultant 2?

like
like

Does amazon hire Salesforce developers? I am a fresher and i am preparing for Amazon and other top product based companies.

I just had a doubt
Are there openings for Salesforce developer profile in companies like amazon and microsoft?
Should i switch to different tech stack?

like

Trying to learn SEO and need to start with the basics, advice abt free resources would be really helpful

like

Has anyone exited to industry recently or know of anyone who has? How long did transfer take since there is no premium processing ? (I’ve heard consulting transfer are taking longer)

I have a manager that does not seem to understand mental illnesses, disorders, etc. He thinks I am making excuses rather than trying to explain things (I have diagnosed ADHD, anxiety, and depression) and I’m trying to take ownership for issues but also help him understand what I am describing better as well. We are sitting down for a conversation later this week. Any advice on how to gently educate or help with his understanding of neurodivergence and other mental health considerations?

like

I just got PwC health insurance and is it true that I’ll have to pay for doctors visit? With no option to just pay a co pay?

like
like
like

What is the medical insurance amount in Deloitte India for employees? How much topup we can add for parents?

like

I know this isn’t the best bowl for this but I figured women may have more info - I’m considering moving into the fashion world and I’m looking for people who have made the move. Open to an ops role

like

Anyone start a business while working at their firm? At what point of net profit would you say it’s ok to ditch the job and focus solely on your business?

like

Is it normal to take a pay cut and go down a title/ level when you go from a smaller mid sized firm to a larger mid sized firm or even B4?

like

Has anybody done the Georgetown Masters in Cybersecurity Risk Management?

Background: I work in the technical side of cyber (IR, VM, AppSec) and want a degree thats less technical. I put very little value in a graduate degree but it is a requirement for a long term career goal of mine (ive always wanted to teach at the collegiate level).

like

Anyone SAFE Agile certified? Any recommendations on which courses to take etc?

like

Currently at a top group at a BB. Have a potential opportunity in AM research (blackrock/Fido/trowe). Thoughts on later HF exits / bschool placement? Generally a good move from IBD?

like

Recently accepted an offer to be a copywriter intern this summer! 😁 It’s a goal I’ve been working toward for the past two years. Super excited, it’s a small shop with great talent who have worked at some incredible places. Was wondering if anyone had advice on how I can make the most of this experience and hopefully get signed on full time afterwards? Or how I can leverage the internship to find a Jr. role elsewhere?

likeuplifting

SmartRecruit transition went through last year, the career site out of the box is super basic and we're not seeing direct applies come through

Any tips/tricks for increasing career site traffic? Has anyone ever built out a careers site separate from their ats?

More Posts

Who got their ACCESS scores back? Higher, lower, pleasantly surprised? I'm surprised that they did much better in speaking, but we have been very focused on it!

like

The fed raising rates again...am I the only one who doesn't think the economy is in as good shape as they think? Look at GDP projections for Q1

like

Spoke late last week with a MD about potentially transferring to her practice. She mentioned that she would speak to a couple other partners. I am super excited. I want to follow up already. Too soon?

like

I have an offer of X lpa from TCS and another offer of X+2 lpa from Capgemini. Which is better organization to join, keep in mind the current layoff and economic slowdown situation. Thanks!

like

Hello everyone, please help me with likes to unlock communication!
Thanks in advance

like

I've billed 200+ hours/month for the last 3 months. I've billed about 15 hours this week so far and Im feeling a bit anxious. Im a junior and I feel like everyone is looking at my hours (all in my head I know) but is it okay to enjoy this slow time?

likehelpful

any one from ibm can refer me .
job id:-420571BR

like

Is anyone who can help me to refer in Meta London please?

like

Is it wise to join S&P Global during recession time? Can we consider this company as recession proof. Any history on layoffs in the past ..

S&P Global

If someone wants to join company in NCR at 4-5YOE how much compensation should be expected from Backend profile ? What are the companies as I heard only limited options in NCR. Please help. I am looking to switch to Bangalore for some time and then returning back to NCR

like

How's HCS Hybrid Cloud Services in IBM ? Getting Solution Architect Band 9. Any redflags, highly appreciated !!

like

Can anyone give me a referral for Zillow?

like

I was in acting lead role since 2019. Got my papers in 2021 aug. I have been in the same.projdct since 2016. I am planning to switch. Do you think this is the right time to do so?

like

What agency has the accounts for Imfinzi, Neulasta, and Ingrezza?

like

Hey Guys give me 2 likes to enable direct messaging thank u

like

Hello guys, what's the men's dress code followed at Verizon India? I recently joined VZ RMZ campus and would like to know the kind of clothing that's normal there. Is it formals, casuals or business casuals?

like

How to get Workday Certification? Can anyone help?

How many of you are friends with your coworkers on Snapchat?

like

Additional Posts in Career Pivot

What y'all think about this?

Post Photo
like

Would you take a small pay cut like $10k to work on excited project or product with another company?

I got an offer from a competitor has really interesting project but the overall comp is less than $10k than my current role. The manager is nice but they can’t up the comp much further.

like

Has anyone here made a switch from Development/Other profile to DEVOPS?

like

Any advice: Looking to enter international trade/tourism. I have a BA in History/Latin American Studies. I speak fluent Spanish.
Goals:
-MBA in Latin America
-Dual citizenship with Mexico

like

Well there’s been a lot of rejection in 2020, but I finally accepted a role at a new employer today. It may not be my “dream” but I believe my possibilities are endless and they are aware of my long-term career goals. Finally some good news after all the negatives the previous year has brought me.

likeuplifting

Im a manager in clinical trials and currently I am enrolled in a MBA program.
Can someone please tell me what career options I can opt for!? I enrolled into this for a potential business but I would also like to have my options if that plan does not go through.

like

Advice please!

Looking to pivot my career from AE in the food industry to tech.

If I obtain certification in Salesforce SDR on Coursera, would it be easier to land an AE role in tech with zero experience?
Would I have to start at SDR first?
Any certifications out there to expedite the process?

My ideal industries are cybersecurity, cloud, and foodtech.

Thanks in advance!

like

I have 4.3 yrs of Experience and have been offered Associate Consultant Positionof 14 LPA and Accenture offered Level 10 at 13 LPA with 2.5 Variable. Which one would be better for career prospect and growth. Amd do yiu think the experience i have and position offered is low.

like

Anyone made a pivot to a construction project manager from another field? I’ve got an amalgamation of experience from other fields (safety, procurement, logistics/supply chain, project management).

Would anyone have any good career coaches to recommend? I have 8 years of Account Management experience, mostly in the Pharma Advertising space but I am looking to pivot into something less stressful and that would require no more than 40 hours a week if that’s even a reality these days.

like

Back in the job market , any tips for using this opportunity to switch to product management or sales . I have been throughly technical for my whole career . But being a people person and a visual learner , has taught me that I causenuse those qualities to foray into a sale engineering role . Product owner / management is something I have also been keen on. Any leads and positive vibes appreciated😊

like

Just had career/comp discussions and my raise was 2% while being in industry, I think it’s time to go back to public accounting (big4) lol

like

For the people who earned the SHRM-CP, did you feel it was worth it? I have an indirect HR position, been applying for more HR focused positions and wondering if this would help. I got the CAPM (certified associate of project management) in December, but that hasn’t really changed things. Would love some opinions before working on another certification!

like

Hi all! I have Mechanical Engineering Degree & 5 Years of construction Project Management. I'm looking into make a career switch into a Backend Engineer or Product Development. Any specific free courses or self project that have helped in making a career switch?

like

Suggestions please
Hello, I have 2.5 YOE in Corp. Finance and I'm thinking about switching to consulting. What are some paths that I could consider outside of Finance?

like

What skills do you need to be a good product manager with no tech experience?

like

Where are job postings for insurance adjuster work? Would be very interested in pivoting from insurance defense to claims adjuster but don't know how. Thanks in advance

like

I’m trying to break into the Tech industry, but having no success. Recently, I found out an acquaintance works at a great company and they have an open position on their team. But, the role is two levels down of where I am today. And comp would be lower. Should I still apply? I feel like this is my best chance of getting into a Tech company.

like

New to Fishbowl?

Download the Fishbowl app to
unlock all discussions on Fishbowl.