Are you guided more by selfishness or selflessness. Is it possible to be guided by more of the latter while remaining in finance?

I’m a cyber security professional with a security clearance looking to get into cloud security. I’m trying to figure out if I should go for AWS or Microsoft Azure. Which would be the best route to take? Which route is more beneficial?

Hello, which is more beneficial Master’s in Human Resources or PHR Certification?

Hi i got offers from TCS - 21LPA (associate consultant) and CTS - 22LPA (Manager). which company would be suitable for career growth and work life balance?

One year of experience at PA, is it possible to switch to management consulting? Will I start from the entry level just like the new graduates?

I just got into reading books, any suggestions to start with? Which could help to increase media/marketing knowledge.

What does transitioning from entrepreneurship > top VC fund look like? Seems like they usually come in at the partner level, but what kind of background would they need? Would say a 7-figure exit mean much? Low 8-figure?

Anyone who has made the switch from consulting to product/program management? How did you do it?

15+ YoE with a mix of tech / analytics strategy + hands on AI/ML implementation both at boutique and Big 4 + program leadership (managing 20 - 30 person cross-functional teams).

Would aiming for $350k TC be too high?

What are potential exit ramps?

What do you expect from a junior strategist versus a strategist? How long do you expect a college graduate to be a junior strategist?

Any thoughts on the best certifications to get in order to help move forward? I have considered the CCP from World at Work, but it’s fairly pricey to get by the time you wrap up everything. I was looking at both SHRM-CP and SPHR. Everyone that I have spoken to has the SHRM, but that’s also only looking at individuals in a small geographic footprint and within 3-4 different companies. I was hoping to get some thoughts on this from others? Thanks

My partner has been battling with getting out of her teaching career in public education and needs advice on what other careers she can pursue with her skill set. This is 4th year as a theatre educator.

Hi All,
I've received an offer from LnT (29 LPA), is that good enough to resign now , considering my CCTC is 25.8.

Also, I'm almost 90 pc sure that i may be released within a week of resignation as my project contract has not been renewed and we're in handover phase.

Could you guys please advise me, as to what should be my course of action here? Should I resign and can I get better opportunities in the next 1 month?

Skillset: SAP SD
YoE: 9+

Hello everyone! I am an analyst at a PE firm wanting to move to Sales (particularly in tech). I have been working in the TMT sector in finance for 8 months and I am looking to vecome more knowledgeable in this new sector (tech sales). Does anyone have any advice regarding jon opportunities /best companies / any other relevant info? Thanks!
P.s - I am spanish an would prefer to work in Spain, although i wouldn't mind travelling if the opportunity is lucrative!

Hi Fishes, I am a Talend ETL developer with 2.2 yrs of exp at TCS. But I have not learned that much in the current project I am in, it's all migration and excels now😅. So, now I want to shift to a product based startup or mid level company in React JS technology for which I have already started preparation separately. Also thinking of giving resignation as my current project is affecting my mental state. Please give me insights on this as to how I should proceed and how to prepare.

I’m considering taking short-term leave, for the sake of my mental wellbeing and to just reevaluate what I want to do with my career. Do I have to get a doctor’s note?

I need some career advice. I finished my master's degree in international law (B.A.Sc international relations) but I am not sure where to go from here. I always wanted to join a big firm and I've applied to different vacancies in international firms/companies but got rejected from all of them.
Does anyone have any tips on certain job positions or companies where an LLM would prove to be useful with my background?
I'm starting to feel quite stuck in this situation and it's very demoralising.

do you think you need a college degree to become a cop?

Moving from government to BigLaw as a 6th year. Since I'm coming in as a mid-level, I feel like this transition is different than a junior whom partners expect to know little. Any advice?

Anyone started your own accounting practice? If so, what are your recommendation in terms of getting started and with technology?

Anyone here work for consumer companies in Toronto and open to sharing their experience?

I’m relocating to London and would love to hear recommendations on neighborhoods. I am looking for an “urban village” feel (small coffee shops, not very touristy, can walk a dog and stroller) with a budget of 3K for a 1-2 bdr. My commute would be into Soho. I am currently looking at Notting Hill, Chelsea, and St John Woods, but I won’t be able to visit before my move. Any neighborhood recs?

ENBD is the crappiest bank in the UAE. Thank you

Why do firms not use vested stock options as incentive in earlier stages of career?

How early is too early to decorate for Christmas? I'm very much in wait until after Thanksgiving camp, but my neighbors have had so much stuff up since November 1st!

Recently moved to Houston! Opened to meeting people 🙂. F32. Currently living in downtown.

Which health insurance is good to take for family in a long run. Would like to stick to it for a decade.

What do senior associates in Chicago make?

For people going through layoffs right now. It's really hard. But pro tip: sit down and write your obituary assuming you live to be 100. Helps so much to really see this is nothing but a blip. ❤️

Have a call with a hiring manager at Salesforce for an SE role. How does this call typically go? Recruiter said expect 30-45 mins. Tips on questions to ask?

Any intel on Ogletree in Chicago?

Is UBS better than Wells Fargo for Risk and Controls role (Lead control management officer - AVP)? YOE - 11.5, CCTC - 17, Wells Fargo offer - 25 fixed, 4.2 variable. Yet to attend UBS interview.

I am interested in getting the AWS Cloud Practitioner cert (foundational). I’m tech-savvy, but have not been involved in Cloud work. Any idea on how difficult the exam is?

Any recommendations for a restaurant for a work social event? Roughly 10-15 people!

Do you think that hybrid/return to the office is working out? I actually like it, I can handle calls on or off video, get some errands done in the week and then go into the office for just enough people interaction for the week…

Just started a new role 3 months ago and both my boss and co-worker have resigned within the first month. Is this a sign? Should I start looking elsewhere?

I’m new to freelancing. Does anyone have any tips/resources to figure out how to do taxes?

I'm thinking about starting something, but I want to be well versed in entrepreneurship before I do. Any recommended resources (websites, podcasts, books, etc.)? Thanks!

Anyone else pretty terrible at managing their own finances? I have an embarrassingly little amount of cash saved.

How many of you doing CFA are in front-office IBD? If so, what is your rationale?

I heard there were recent comp changes at amazon.

What's would a L6.5 Finance Manager comp package look like now? I'm expecting an offer soon and wanted to make sure I'm equipped with the right info to negotiate.

Hey CFA friends, am I allowed to use an HP10bII+ on the exam? I heard there are only a few models allowed...

What international city would you want to live and work in and why?

Working in Risk Management, looking into the FRM exams. Does anyone have any insight or advice?

Are tears considered business casual or not really?

NFT’s... no interest in buying them but very interested in buying into whatever it is that makes tick. I think there’s a lot of money to be made off of such a ridiculous investment. Any ideas on what to buy to take part in the business of NFT’s, without having to pay $69 million for a drawing of a cat?

Can I still get a job if I struck out of recruiting this year but got a balling review and a third year?

Booking an international flight, and I'm considering getting business class tickets, but damn they're expensive. Worth the price tag?

My favorite email response below:

"Thx

Sent from my iPhone"

How much does AVP at citi bank gets paid in FRM - ICG in NYC? Currently a senior BA getting close to get promoted and unsure if it will be a good jump or if Im demoting myself

Fam based in NYC - what grocery store delivery services do you use? I just spent the past 1.5 hours in the grocery store wandering around aimlessly. Not the best use of my time.

What percentage of the work that you do on any given day would you consider intellectually stimulating? State your position.

Does anyone have a SaaS model template with implementation and subscription fees? Monthly would be appreciated

Associates: Do you feel like MDs are receptive and open to your suggestions and feedback? Mine tends to shut them down or ignore them entirely.

Anyone else seeing these tech stock prices? Go check AMZN, MSFT, and AAPL