Any recommendations for a reasonably priced laptop to start my mba with?

Hi All, I recently created my AWS Solutions Architect Associate certification exam and working towards Professional certification. Do you think I need to take AWS Developer and DevOps certification before I go for Solutions Architect Professional? Any advise would be appreciated. Thank you.

Recently laid off despite consistent excellent feedback during first year post-MBA. Startup background & looking to get back to that world—would very much appreciate referrals or suggestions via DM.

Going to grad school to transition into healthcare operations consulting: stick with MBA (top 20, not top 10) concentrated on Healthcare or double major with MS in corporate innovation?

How much does biz ops / sales ops role in big tech pay? Pre-MBA

Hi all! I am looking for a mentor in account management. I have an MBA & a non-traditonal background. I work at a small firm with no mentor opportunities and am looking to move to the Bay area soon.

Seeing ads for Quantic mobile MBA, is it legit anyone considering it? I noticed handful of the professionals are from Facebook/google and other prestigious employers and don’t know if that is even legit

Any thoughts on an MBA vs MS Project Management. I was planning on doing an MBA but and MS Project Management seems like the better option now. I will be an international student and was planning on making a career shift into project management itself. I thought MBA would give me the best chance but I came across some good MS Project Management degrees. Also, I already hold a MS but in another field. Any thoughts?

Looking to specialize in privacy and was considering getting the CIPP/CIPM/CIPT. I already have my CISSP and CISA. Is it worth it?

Looking to do a career pivot into VC. Have 12+ years of B2B tech marketing experience with IBM, Google, Deloitte and a number of startups. Have skills in messaging, product launches, and sales and enjoy diving deep on my personal investments (all public companies beyond a few RSUs). Have an MBA in the back pocket too. Thoughts are to join as a marketing expert and learn unique VC investment philosophy. Any advice on how to break into the VC world? Just started networking/planning.

Hi fishes,

I have completed AWS sysops Administrator Associate certification and looking for a job change now having total experience of 5.5years into monitoring, troubleshooting with AWS.
Is it the right time to change ? Am scared since recision is going on.
Kindly guide me and help me on how much salary I can demand.

Hi, Ben Analyst with 2.5 YOE. Anyone here graduate with a BA in Interdisciplinary Studies? Has that held you back in your career and what degree or cert did you obtain when furthering your career? I am looking to grow in benefits and I've reviewed CEBs, PHR and was interested in obtaining my MA, in HRM? Feedback?

I’ve been primarily Infrastructure for close to 10 years now. More recently in the areas of DevOps and Cloud I want to add some security creds so I’ve been looking ass the CCSP and/or CISSP...

Thoughts on the CISSP? It seems kind of scary to me coming from more of an accounting background. Currently in IT audit and would like to get more technical knowledge and maybe transition to something non-SOX and hopefully more cyber. Think the CISSP is worth it for this?

FAANG Sr. Business Development Manager?
Considering rotating through Sr BDM and Sr. Product Manager at Amazon post MBA, would like to hear more insight like job differences, compensation, travel?
Thank you!

I know DePaul is not a top tier MBA like UC/NW. Would somebody be able to give me some insight as to why DePaul over UC/NW?

Can you get MBA tuition reimbursement if you’re a Digital Strategy Analyst? Or, do you need to be baptized as a pure Strategy Analyst?

Hello recruiting professionals. If I were to start working with a placement firm (eg. Robert Half, Mason Frank) what are the recommended firms to jump in bed with? Senior architect/senior developer with 10+ years Salesforce consulting, and MBA. Not looking just yet, but I want to know which recruiters to respond to when the time comes.

I’m looking to take my PM skills and healthcare experience to focus on healthcare tech specifically. Looking for referrals, connections, tips from anyone in this bowl. 😃

7 years of healthcare experience
PMP certification
Masters
5 years of project management
Most recently managed IT
2 years of consulting experience

Anyone taken Oracle Cloud Cert exams? How was your experience?

Hi Folks,
Having 3YoE in procurement research and now in a research team at an MBB, I feel I've reached plateau learning-wise. Have been focused in Chemical domain throughout.

I now intend to explore roles on client(Chemical Companies) side (like SCM, Planning, Strategy) but unsure how do I go about it.

What should be an ideal career roadmap for someone like me. How should I prepare/do in order to pivot towards those roles?

PS. I'm a BE Chemical Engineering, and no MBA.

TIA!

BCG folks - what would director of product management at BCG digital ventures make? Anyone know the range?

Looking to apply to a product management position at Coinbase. Would anyone at Coinbase be willing to provide a referral and discuss the position a bit more?

I need 💛💚❤️ to DM. Lil’ help?

Anyone on here own a super car? At what age did you buy it / how long did you have to save?

What is SM role salary band with Big 4 Value Service Creation/M&A offering in Canada? What is a sign on bonus?

Recently moved here from the US. Naturally, socializing has been quite dire - would anybody be interested in a meet up?

It's March, and I have done a lot of seminars in Jan and Feb. I've gotten a few clients but would like to increase AUM drastically! Any books, sites or advice on what I can do for marketing?

How much wifi & Router Reimbursement In Dxc ?

Hello folks, I'm Tirth Brahmbhatt and I'm working in the private sector. I have a total of 5 years of specialized EMC testing and hardware testing experience in various domains. Now I am looking for a change in my life and want to move abroad (Canada or USA).
So please guys suggest to me should I apply as a student or General???

I work as a worker’s compensation adjuster and I cannot seem to get the hand of loss of time. Been in the same role for a year. Any piece of advise? I have made several improvements but it feels like I’m dragging it out. Last question is how do you manage claims that you have not handle for months and you’re too scared to do anything.

Left a company recently and they cut my notice short. Left with an outstanding balance from a work expense on the corporate card, is there any liability on me if the balance hasn’t been paid off?

Management keeps reminding us of how important we are to their success yet they treat us terribly. Has anyone here worked in customer support for a company that was respectful and compassionate?

Looking to get into the industry how does one become apart of a startup?

Deloitte ARA People - I don’t think it’s any secret that CMAAS and FAAS both have a much bigger presence than ARA. I have only seen you in the wild one time.

Has something changed recently that would indicate this will change? Is Deloitte more committed to the practice now? I can’t imagine if I asked this 3 years ago that Deloitte would have said “Nope we don’t care about ARA.”

Is it FOMO on the IPO / SPAC projects? Once all this dies down are they going to lose interest?

I have a feeling I’m underpaid. What is a Typical salary for drinking water treatment design engineer with 5 years experience and have PE license. And in the Midwest.

Added $JNUG for today. Adding lots of $GUSH for later.

I feel I am kinda lost about to do next after working in the agency analytics world for 5 year. Definitely want to switch to tech as the pay is higher and the work looks more interesting to me. Couple of paths that I have been considering: data scientist, data engineering, product analytics. Would like to be in more technical roles for the next couple of years. And would maybe like to be in product manager/manager role after that. What type of role would be the next best step.

Anyone considered renting furniture vs. buying furniture for their apt?

Post MBA: associate at McKinsey strategy or associate at Morgan Stanley IB? Please help. Really struggling with the decision and not sure what’s the right move

Financing Q from incoming MBA student: Applied through Juno and just got approved for a loan from Earnest. Three quick questions: 1) confirming that I can only borrow for the upcoming year and would have to reapply next year? 2) I got 5.16% Fix APR - should I accept or look elsewhere? 3) does having a co-signer make a big difference?

I am admitted to the full-time MBA program at Cornell, Goizueta, and Gtech Scheller.

I am planning to build a successful company. Any thoughts on which B school will be suitable to raise funds and make valuable connections?

Any MBAs here that competed in a case competition or an entrepreneurship case competition and willing to chat?

Deloitte commercial offer: what should I expect to get?

Having a lot of trouble deciding between two opportunities, Sr. PM at Amazon or Gaming Producer at Warner Bros. I’ve always been very interested in joining the gaming industry, but unsure if it’s worth giving up the security and brand name of Amazon. Would also have to reneg at Amazon but I’m not too concerned about that

Can M7 schools change? Ex, can Columbia or Kellogg be replaced by, say, Yale or Darden?

What are everyone’s offers from consulting firms from fall recruitment?

How does recruiting for Tech (FAANG) work?

Anyone attending Darden?
I'm a prospective student with an interview coming up on Wednesday, looking forward to connecting.

TIA☺️

Anyone here a student at Ross able to answer a quick question about consulting?

Does anyone have any recs on how to find scholarships for executive programs?

Have an EY-P interview coming up... what are my "why Parthenon?" answers?

Does McKinsey negotiate mba offer at all?

Any one attending Kellogg successfully receive more aid after being admitted and during their time at the school? I want to keep pushing for what I think I deserve 😁, tactfully of-course

What do you consider a more lucrative post MBA career? Tech or consulting? My impression is that although consulting lures you in with high base and sign on bonus, tech pay can be commiserate or even more through RSAs. Thoughts?

Starting my MBA program next month. Any advice on achieving my MBA while working full time and mothering 3 kids 😬

Are Kellogg interviews in person and do you only interview once? I reached out after scheduling but haven’t heard back.

Any Sloanies here caring to share about life@Sloan paying full ticket price and if it’s worth it? Just submitted my enrollment deposit today🎉 Now to find some financial aid....