Can anyone tell me if six sigma green belt is worth it? Is it a supply chain certification?

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Shouldn't you know what a certification is for before considering getting it?

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Is it relevant to your work? Do other people on your team or any of your clients have it? I was a green belt, but it was the knowledge not the certificate that helped me. I just took the exam because I'd just finished up a relevant elective course.

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Hello fellow fishes, currently I am working as an Information Security Consultant and wanted to switch my career into Cloud Security.

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What’s people opinion on mediocrity? Like wouldn’t it be so easy to just coast forever, like a nice cosy life, with little to not professional growth.

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How does one go about switching practice groups within the same firm? I was under the impression it’s better to lateral elsewhere but I do really like my firm, just not the work in this practice area. Want to switch from transactional to litigation.

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Have you started a new job without taking a break? How was it? I thought I’d have more time to give my notice but the background check took longer than I thought so now I have no wiggle room between my start date and the two week notice.

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Does any one knows public sapient interview process?
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