Anyone left consulting for a product marketing manager role in tech? Any regrets? I have a year till I make manager not sure if I should exit now or wait till then for better opportunities. Thoughts?

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

Youd exit to the same role no matter title

like

OP is looking at product marketing manager. Similar to product manager, best OP can join as would be senior PM. Manager and director of PM requires direct experience.

Exit. Now.

Money, work life balance And future prospects

like

Related Posts

I’ve taken FAR a few times at this point. I got two 74s and this past one I got a 70. I felt like the last exam (which was a few weeks ago) was extremely harder than the other ones. Has anyone else noticed the exam getting extremely tough? Or do you think I just got a one off?

like

What’s the deal with these start-ups not hiring people with actual insurance experience?

like

What would be the take home monthly salary for 25lpa after all the standard deductions? Can anyone please help out in this regard? Also how is product owner role at Accenture any idea? Please guide me

like

For those of you that have your own book of business (big or small), how did you go about getting your own clients? I do not live in the state that I grew up in/went to college in so most of my connections are law-school related. Even if I did, I grew up in a blue collar town so any connections I do have there wouldn’t materialize into a client base. I’m a 4th year now and really want to start growing a client base but have no idea how. HELP. I do corporate transactional law in mid-tier market.

like

Should I refer my SO to Google?
(Does she have a real shot?)

She's a Project Manager at a global auto parts manufacturer.
Her role is 30% technical, 70% business (meaning she has good problem solving and stakeholder mgmt skills).
5 YOE+Degree at a top engineering school in Europe
My experience at Google made her interested in joining the company, but we never really acted on it.
Could she be a good fit?
If so which areas/orgs?

(Also, are there any rules against it?)

like

Any suggestions on skills I should be working on? I am graduating this summer and wanting to start a career in BizOps or consulting. The last class I will be taking is a data analytics class that covers Program R

Post Photo
like

Hello, I was laid off last Friday as a Technical Program Manager. Any advice on what to do or if you know anyone hiring Program Managers / Sr. Program Managers / Technical Program Managers?

I work cross-functionally with 10+ teams in the org mainly supporting Product & Engineering to create and launch product features.

Any input is greatly appreciated, thank you!

like

Did anyone switch From 10 years consulting to B2B sales, how was the experience?
Which role did you start from?
Was it worth the switch? If so, how?

like

I am a Sr. Designer in DC looking for a position as an Art Director with experience in brand strategy, alignment, print, motion & digital design. Interested in all openings. Thanks!

For startup founders/people with a successful side project: How did you get the idea/inspiration for your business? I’m currently working at a Series B startup and my end goal has always been to found my own startup, but I graduated from college 2.5 years ago and I still have not had any great ideas cross my mind. I do spend a fair amount of time brainstorming. I don’t want to continue working here forever, but I’m struggling to generate that “this is it” idea to build a company for. Any advice?

like

Best backup plans if you get fired from a Big Law firm within a year or two after graduating? Go to a non-BL firm and then try to lateral back into BL?

like

I’m a private immigration attorney whose interested into transitioning into a high level federal government attorney position in the future (not in this administration). Ideally, I’d love to work in the solicitor general’s office.

I’m only a year or two into practice and am wondering if there are any tips to best position myself for this type of position? I don’t anticipate making any moves that way for at least 5 more years. No clerking experience or law review, so that’s -2 points for me

like

I am trying to land a role as a human resources business partner and I'm wondering which certification would be the best for me going forward. Phr? Shrm? Thoughts? Thanks!

like

Hi. I have just joined PwC India as a Sr. Analyst, from Campus. How many months/years of experience do I need before I can become an Associate?
Now I understand, it pretty much depends on my project and manager(s). Still, any good practices or suggestions to expedite the process?
Thanks a lot.

like

Taking FAR soon! Currently reviewing the book and wanted to see if y’all had any advice on what modules/sections to cover more then others? Been hearing Gov/NFP is a big one. Anyone care to share what the exam was like for them and what it mainly covered?

like

Hi everyone! I have an interview at Deloitte coming up with 2 case interviews. The position is for Business Technology Solutions. Any advice for what to expect or how to prep? Thanks :)

like

I’ve worked in retail buying since graduating from college, but I am looking to pivot into interior design. However, I don’t know how to jump into the industry and don’t want to take a huge pay cut starting in an entry-level role. Has anyone else pivoted into interior design or have advice regarding how to get my foot in the door?

like

LTI is Hiring....!!!

PAN India....!!

Need immediate joiners preferred within 30 days.....!!!!!

If anyone interested for below positions, Please DM me or share resume to 
gupta67222@gmail.com

Oracle MDM :- 3 - 10 Years
Oracle IDAM :-3 - 10 Yrs
Oracle Primavera :- 3 - 10 Yrs
Oracle Flexcube :- 3 - 10 Yrs
Oracle Apps Technical :-3 - 8 Yrs
Oracle CPQ:- 10 - 20 Years
Oracle Cloud Technical:- 3-10 Yrs
Oracle HCM Cloud :- 3-10 Yrs
Oracle Apps DBA :-4 - 10 Yrs
 Oracle DBA :- 4 - 10 Yrs

like

After you are stealth laid off, other than job search, what do you do? I assume they won’t give you work and even if they do, you can politely decline? How do you feel about you are not progressing anymore and seeing other people progressing in their career? I have no intention to make partner, but still feel a bit stuck not doing that much.

like

More Posts

Anyone stuck in an unhappy marriage? How do you deal with loneliness of this profession and complicated family life

Anyone know the raise amounts for BCG yet?

like

How to access Nagarro mails on mobiles? Any specific application we need to download?

like

What’s the tea on TDH Chicago?

Our god is an awesome god 🙌 feeling like it’s easier to get through the rough times. Can finally go to church and worship after so long that I couldn’t!!

like

What’s the deal with these start-ups not hiring people with actual insurance experience?

like

How are 1st year litigation associates dealing with WFH? I’ve been having terrible anxiety/panic attacks, and pretty sure my billables wont exceed 110 for April. I’ve been super stressed about it and don’t know how to move on to May with the proper mindset to make up for as much time missed as possible. CA courts are still closed, and I’m worried I won’t be able to exceed (or even meet) my May goal after April.

like

Any ENFP lawyers out there who are happy? What do you practice? Just saw that a job not for this personality was “corporate attorney”... so just curious.

like
like

Is there a good scope for service desk L1 agents in canada.

I have 7 months of experience till now and looking forward to move to Canada.

Can anyone tell please

Appreciate your help.

like

Since the fed rate is now zero.. What does thst mean for mortgage rates and savings rates? They gonna plummet to nearly 0%?

like

Anyone have first hand experience with travel medical insurance? Looking to purchase for a short trip but finding so many mixed reviews from people that have had to actually try and use it. Appreciate any recommendations!

like

Hi guys currently I'm working in a project with very stringent timelines. Sometimes we need to put more than 13-14 hrs each day. There are 4 members in my team. Two are involved in database prt and me and my lead are involved in the front end and middle layer prt. Somehow my lead is not at all pleased with my work. And even if I try to talk to him for something he is completely rude. Sometimes it makes me that I m completely useless. Even the other team members are following the lead

likefunny

Why do ppl share selfies on LinkedIn with a cheesy inspirational quote about their lives? No hate but I find it really cringey

likefunny

Hi Fishes, how much can one expect for 11 years of experiance in storage automation QE profile in NetApp. Thanks

Johnson & Johnson Hi any job offering in Johnson & Johnson Abbott

I’ve seen BareFaced mentioned a few times in this bowl. Previously I’d never heard of it. How does it compare to a SkinCeuticals or a Obagi - especially for products like VitC and serums?

like

Location :Kolkata

Who still working @ 5000/- per month or below?

likefunny

What would be the take home monthly salary for 25lpa after all the standard deductions? Can anyone please help out in this regard? Also how is product owner role at Accenture any idea? Please guide me

like

Additional Posts in Consulting

QR codes that link to personal websites on resumes - yay or nay?

likehelpful

Where is the excel with the best Hilton discount corporate codes

like

Any AT&T users in Chicago? My phone shows 5Ge. Why? Not that I am complaining but data sucks. Nothing is opening in my phone.

like

A first for me, after 1.6 million miles. Thankful for a delay. The delay on the connector saved me a night at ord Hilton after the ludicrous delay on the first leg.t. Truly grateful united

like

can someoen tell me what VC and PE are? honestly have no idea

likefunny

Tips/best practices on how to start and manage a well run project? Some projects have gone well in the past and some were very stressful. Would love thoughts from the 🐠 bowl 

like

Any recommendations for a work desk?
Not looking for something too big or pricey. Easy assembly / disassembly is a plus.
I see foldable desks going for $100. Any foldable standing desks out there?

like

Anyone else scroll through LinkedIn and constantly feel behind in their career? Everyone I know is exiting from MBB to VC/PE and I’m still making peanuts at Big 4. How do you deal with knowing you’re mediocre/less sharp?

like

Anyone have recommendations for super low cost internet in DMV area. Or tricks/ coupons to obtain lower than market rate?

like

Heard BCG laid off quite a few people this summer. Is this true?

like

Best consulting firms with best WLB? Do they exist? Young professional starting to think about where I'd like to work hard to end up in the next 5-10 years.

like

Any good books or recommendations on sales? Sales tactics trips and tricks?

like

Has anyone used gliders that stick on tyres of office chair, for better movement over the carpet?

like

Laid off, any tips on how to gain experience/sharpen resume while job searching? I was in a project management support analyst role/ Venture capital sales role. I’m thinking of getting certifications to increase marketability

likefunny

Stupid question: do you get to alt-travel? Not fly home to your home office on the weekends, but use that budget to fly somewhere else?

like
like

Sometimes I wish I tried harder in high school, got into a top school and really started my career in something that allowed me to work towards something amazing. I’m content and get paid well, but I’m average. Kind of a sad realization

likehelpful

Whenever I work from home I crash HARD. Like no energy whatsoever. Is it just me?

like

Have you found using a standing desk increase your productivity? How else do you increase your productivity? I am so distracted all the time

like

A reminder to all: we are going through very difficult times. Please help someone who has gotten laid off if you can!

like

New to Fishbowl?

Download the Fishbowl app to
unlock all discussions on Fishbowl.
That was just a preview…
Sign Up to see all discussions
  • Discover what it’s like to work at companies from real professionals
  • Get candid advice from people in your field in a safe space
  • Chat and network with other professionals in your field
Sign up in seconds to unlock all discussions on Fishbowl.

Already a user?
Login here

Share

Embed this post

Copy and paste embed code on your site

Preview

Download the
Fishbowl app

See what’s happening in your industry
from the palm of your hand.

A phone with Fishbowl app

Scan your QR code to download
Fishbowl app on your mobile

Download app

Sign up for free to view this conversation on Fishbowl

By continuing you agree to Terms of Use and Privacy Policy

Already have an account? Log in

Sign up for free to continue using Fishbowl

By continuing you agree to Terms of Use(New) and Privacy Policy(New)
Messaging rates may apply

Already have an account? Log in

For account settings, visit Fishbowl on Desktop Browser or

General

Legal