Anyone have advice on how to break into TMT strategy? Background has been in finance (both in industry and consulting). Wondering if this is even an option at this point.

What exit opportunities are available for a financials implementation specialist with about a year and half of experience? I’ve decided that I no longer want to work in Oracle for a variety of reasons, but mostly the lack of good training options while still expecting me to get certifications are really driving me to find something else.

Another question for the older folks(30+) in the bowl, just started working like 2 months ago out of undergrad like I mentioned in my previous post. The question: what career advice do you have for someone just starting out of undergrad? Would appreciate any advice and tips!

What are the best consulting firms for PE and VC exit, please include boutiques not just obvious ones

I got an offer in industry! Feeling excited but at the same time very confused. It’s a good offer that I don’t want to pass up but also feel extremely bad leaving during busy season. Is a 3 week notice enough? Do I let this opportunity go and just hope something will line up down the road ? Thoughts ?

Posting for a friend!

MBA graduate in Marketing. Changed companies very frequently but stayed at Oyo for almost 2years as Zonal manager until the lay off. After ~1year of trying during covid, got a job as Client Advisor in NoBroker. It has been 5months but the pressure is high. Now wants to work in IT. Any advice how one should proceed? Which certification will help and where to get it?

Total YOE- 4years
Non Btech
Current package- 5lpa
Total companies- 4

Anyone from Barclays here?
Can you tell how is Barclays in terms of
1)Job Security
2)work life balance
3)hike and growth

What essential courses or books do you recommend for coming up to speed on Product Management?

About me: Clinical engineering degree 4 years of bioprocess engineering working with stem cells on bleeding edge research and development. Launching products, patents, collaborations etc. $75k/ year. Health and dental. No profit sharing. No equity.

Is anyone on here in life sciences / biotechnology industry with insight on which direction to pursue within this space for a large salary. Can anyone give insight on the potentials of a career in this space financially?

Thank you for your help

What is the eligibility or time period needed to move from 6B to 7A in IBM? I have 4.7 years of experience and joined IBM recently in JL 6B.

Thanks in advance.

What do you do if you feel stuck in your career?

Does have your ARM designation help more than 20+ years experience?

Hi Fishes,
I have completed with my 2nd round of interview in Bain (BCN group,), healthcare Associate position. Wanted to ask about WLB, average annual hike %, career advancement opportunities (higher education funding), trips and off sites. Any insights would be great

What are the exit opportunities for big 4 M&A tax? Any chances to go to investment bank M&A or retiring as a big four partner is the best scenario?

What skills do you need to highlight for an associate brand manager? No MBA

Hi everyone, applied for an investment consulting internship few weeks back.
It's a client facing job, but it might come at a later stage of a job, maybe after finishing my internship and getting a job offer.
I'm interested to know what is the must develop skills, must take courses or must read books to get insight, develop the required knowledge and skills for the position. I majored in business management finance and currently preparing for CFA level 1. Thanks in advance ☺️

I’m looking for transitioning to a Product manager profile from current Product Owner profile. What are the typical interview questions I should prepare?

Though I’m SAFe PMPO certified, I believe any company would ask for hands on experience as a Prod M. What can I do to bypass that as my current org doesn’t have any Prod Manager opportunities.

Any suggestions would be really appreciated. This transition really means a lot to me and I seem to have hit a wall here

🗣️ #ASpaceToVent 🗣️
Making a career change is tough! Let's use this thread for venting, asking for community support and feedback, or just being witnessed on something that needs to be shared. A space to say what you can't say elsewhere!

Life is a joke. Maybe it’s all a simulation

Which law firms still have a good Westlaw subscription and encourage associates to use it?

Bounce tomorrow/Tuesday then going short with oct expirations

Has anyone gone back to school for their MBA? Did help further your career?

Any coat recommendations? Looking to spend under $400 mid/long length in a dark grey or black. Never bought a coat before looking for something good quality that won’t break the bank

Which European country big4 office is open for unqualified accountants? For senior auditor role. Thanks!

Without asking or confirming, account lead booked an in-person client meeting that requires travel. Who books ~any~ major client meeting without first checking with the team ?

Hi, Planning to invest 15K in Mutual fund every month

Can you guys please suggest me?

years=15

Canara Robeco Small Cap Fund Direct Growth = 5k

Quant Mid Cap Fund Growth Option Direct Plan =5k

Quant Tax Plan Growth Option Direct Plan=5k

Mask wearing inside stores: should it still be encouraged or not?

Is it just me or with the rise of attacks on "essential workers", it's scary nowadays to work a public-facing job? I've seen so many videos of workers getting attacked for doing their job, some of them have even lost their lives.

Hello fishes

I'm a backend (Java-AWS) developer with 5.6 YOE. I'm looking for an opportunity in the capital markets domain. Which companies should I apply to?

How can I understand the equity in an offer for a Series A? What would be a good offer? For context , base will be 120-130k in London, not sure about bonus yet

Thought - In the Georgia runoff elections, the best use of Democrat money would be to run ads which seem to have a conservative bent and play up the election fraud conspiracies, claiming the election system is broken and can’t be trusted. Maybe even offer up a way to grieve their frustrations with the system (that isn’t voting obviously). Would be so effing perfect if Rs lost the senate because trump cast doubt on election integrity.

Looking for an opportunity to work in the logistics/shipping industry as an executive in Singapore.

May I request for help . Currently a diploma holder and will upgrade myself with a part time supply chain degree, enrolling in January.

Many thanks.

Anyone from Capability Network - T&O?

Is pwc the only firm whose not giving salary increases this year?

Considering the FRM certification. Those who’ve taken it, how quant heavy is it? I have a compliance risk background and don’t have a deep math or statistics background. However, I want to expand my skillset. Any thoughts?

Books to learn more about how to drive sales in consulting? Any recommendations?

That DCA sunrise is 👌

Socks with birds on them. Appropriate for flyday. EWR-MDW.

I have managed and implemented Oracle projects for the last 10 years. I am a PMP, CSCP and PSM certified. I am looking for a change with a salary of 150,000.

Any recommendations?

What’s your rap name?

Can someone tell me why tf anyone would ever travel in a suit on a Sunday evening?

Traveling projects make it hard to plan vacations in advance. Some projects are all over the place travel-wise. You guys have any strategies or tips around this?

Do you think success producing “intelligence or smartness” is usually something you’re born with or can be nurtured and developed over years ?

EY fish - when you are laid off, is it immediate the day you're told or do you get a little warning?

Do you "work" other than transition or KT after you are told you're being laid off? Just curious what level of work I should provide til my last day.

Sooo after the PwC Public sector spinoff, what will the New firm be named?

I am starting a new role with a new company and will have 6 direct reports. Although I have managed teams before in a consulting project setting, this will be the first time in industry. Any recommendations on how to sharpen my management skills (books, blogs, etc). Particularly looking at how to delegate effectively and practical examples on how to run day to day.

Why are some Senior Managers and Directors acting inhuman when giving snapshots or setting expectations? How can someone give below level grade for the things managers or directors did not understand?

Would you rather work with someone who is always diplomatic or someone who always keeps it real?

My manager never answers my emails. Do they not like me?

What are some things you’ve been doing during this quarantine? Any fun activities? Would love to hear some recommendations.

Hi!! Did any of you go to business school after a few years of consulting at a T3 to get into MBB? Looking back on it was it worth it? I’m at 3 years of exp (started out of undergrad) at $140k base. It looks like starting salary out of bschool is $170-180k base. Interested to hear about anyone’s experience!