I have never worked in the hotel/hospitality industry and there is an opportunity a professional connection of mine placed in front of me. Can anyone give me some pros/cons to the industry in regards to working in Human Resources?

Is security+ a good entry cert to help transfer to cyber positions (vulnerability mgmt/threat intelligence)? I come from a IT governance and controls background. Been applying to cyber positions but no luck.. Also don't feel like studying for cissp right now. I got CISA and CISM

Does PHR certification help in India, as this is globally recognised how much valuable is this currently in indian job market.

Do we got some good offers or its another certificate just to add to CV after so much of investment & time I don't want to get this wasted !!

Need suggestions ??

Currently a data analytics managers at a tech firm. Looking for referrals to consulting. Have about 5 yoe with some background in internal strategy/operations role. MBB is ideal but realistically Big4 or boutique makes sense. Thanks!

Hello, currently a senior product owner (YOE -9 years, including BA, Business development work and public relations) wondering if anyone can shed some light on what it’s like to transition to a Product Manager role from a PO role?

Looking to exit into industry as a PM. I’m currently a product owner at a client but did not build the products, I inherited them and mostly do support and minor enhancements. Any advice?

Anyone in here a regulatory counsel in house? Wondering what the day to day looks like. Currently an associate in a securities regulatory group and thinking about what is a few years down the road. Thanks!

Hi folks! I’m in the early stages (discovery + research) of a B2C oncology focused health tech startup. I’m passionate about this space as this has hit home, and I’ve encountered the glaring pain points cancer patients and caregivers endure. I come from a product background, and hope my skillset can translate well into building something real, based off real user needs. Are there any founders, or folks who have worked in startups in this thread, that could share any words of advice?

Hi Fishes,

I was interviewed for Senior tech staff (Performance engineer) position in Oracle india for oracle enterprise manager product.

Please share how the project is and I could understand this is the oldest product of Oracle. Is this product exp still worth it if I leave Oracle in future??

One question I really do not understand. PA is long hours and lower pay. Industry is not as long hours, but with better pay. Why are there so many people still in PA?

If you are not going to law school or thinking about it. Is it a purpose of staying as a paralegal throughout your career? I mean there is no any other higher up movement other than a senior or managing paralegal.

Hi fishes

I have 6 years of experience in SAP and I want to switch to a data engineer profile now. Is there anyone here who made a career switch to data engineer after having more than 6 years of non coding experience?. If yes, can you please tell me the courses you have done and the path you have followed?

how many years does it normally take before being promoted? I've worked as a digital editor for about 3 years now, but nothing yet

Is anyone here in Clinical Research, as a CRA? I'm considering leaving hospital care & pivoting to Clinical Research, and would love to chat with someone in the industry.

Hi guys rn I'm lvl 3 and wanted to switch from HR to product management role. Can anybody help me? I need guidance

Is it worth hitting Bicester village? Don’t have a lot to shop. Do the stores (gucci, Burberry, likes) get popular retail store items. I’m only looking to get 3/5 pieces. Will be 12 days in London and currently have 2 days with nothing planned. It’s 1.5 hours one way from my hotel.
Could the time be better used to maybe visit Cotswold or York or some other places?

Hello,

Anyone with experience in Logistics & SCM, can guide me for future prospect of the field.

I have a MHA, MBA, and BSHA. I’m wanting to get into a supervisor or manger role but I don’t have the experience. Does anyone have any suggestions on how I dive in and start getting the experience I need? I live in Washington and work in Oregon. Also, anything using my MBA would be favored as well, this degree is not healthcare specific. Thank you!

Thoughts on leaving consulting for a portfolio operations associate role at a PE firm? Really intriguing job description with potentially solid comp.

I travel a lot and have about 50k IG followers with high engagement. How do I contact companies and see if they want me to make a sponsored post?

Fishes, how has your life changed post acquisition? Better or worse? Pros and cons??

Any analysts been in consulting for a year but utilized less than 50%? Do you look for another role or just try to wait it out?

In your honest opinion, do you think your HR certification was worth it? I personally think certifications are a scam. 😅

I rarely have been asked about my certs in interviews and I never ask about certs when I'm interviewing.

Getting 2110€/net a month in NL for working as a technician… assembling and testing. I have rotating shifts also. Do you think it’s okay?

Hi fishes
What can be the upper limit of an offer from jpmc for 5 year exp?

IP boutique versus IP at an AmLaw firm. Has anyone worked at both and which did you prefer?

I am interviewing for a role, during these crisis times, is it a good time to shift jobs? Is Autodesk doing layoffs, performance based cuts during these difficult times, considering Google, Microsoft, Infosys doing layoffs, hiring freeze, etc..

Has anyone resigned before 6 months? Was your notice 1 month?

Happy Wednesday! I am trying to plan with our AP and climate lead on what we can do in distance learning as a school wide event. I suggested we still host our multicultural club assemblies on zoom for the school. Anyone have experience with zoom assemblies to promote a positive climate in DL? Thanks!

Salary for M1 @ Accenture?
Client & Market
Communications Media and Technology (CMT)
Philadelphia

Told my partner that I am experiencing severe covid symptoms and that am running around trying to get a test (very difficult where I am located right now). His response was to call him later today when I am *finally* at my desk to discuss a matter which requires work over the weekend. Is this normal?

Is it ok to wear high altitude training mask as a coronavirus protection mask?

I've got an interview with a mid-market PE firm and they've asked me for:

1 page doc outlining a tech company (pref SaaS/Ent software) I'd invest in
3 ways I'd improve their EBITDA organically (be specific & quantify financial impact)

Anyone got good resources/best practices for this? Any good ideas for companies and things that can be done to improve them?

How many ME jobs did you apply to before landing your current position?

Do you typically apply to jobs that you have are missing some of the qualifications for? For example: Is it acceptable to apply for jobs where you have 70% of the qualifications? Where is the % threshold of not getting considered?

Can anyone provide insight on Horvath? Culture/salaries etc

Does anyone have the 2020 SHRM books for sale or to borrow? My job won’t contribute towards my certification. I’ve already paid for my test. I have the books from 2015 but I’d like to study from the 2020. I tried finding them online to purchase but sellers of affordable books aren’t responding.

Which certification we would you recommend for career advancement to be an HR manager? PHR or SHRM? Any other certification I should consider? Pros and cons would be greatly appreciated!

Just received an offer letter for 80k with 10% bonus structure, 3 YOE, Houston TX for full cycle recruitment including college recruiting (would be the only recruiter, company went public this year)… 80k was the salary they would offer “the right candidate”, wondering if I should counter? I feel like it’s a competitive offer for my YOE but not 100% sure

Hello! I'm looking to host a virtual team event (5 people) to celebrate the hard work they've done recently... lunch accompanied by some type of fun activity. Looked at virtual escape rooms and they seem to be $1000 for 2 hours... anyone done anything else, besides a free boring trivia game/bingo night, for $200-400 price range?

For those of you who spent the time and money to get the PHR or SHRM certifications, do you feel that it actually strengthened your professional capabilities as on HR professional, or did you just do it to fit into the “HR Professional” crowd?

Hoping to get my PHR in the next year or so. Outside of employer reimbursement, are there other opportunities for this to get funded? I know SHRM Foundation offers scholarships for the CP, but I am looking for PHR specific help. Thank you! :)

Are there any companies on here looking for a new and exciting way to find top talent? This candidate market is crazy, right!!?

I am looking to take the 2022 shrm-cp and have the 2021 shrm learning system. Does one year matter for studying? Any experience using old material and passing/failing?

Any advice for someone looking to transition into a full HR Generalist role from Recruiting. I’m currently a Campus Recruiter with about 5 years of HR experience (Coordinator- Higher Ed). I received my PHR certification in September 2020 and sitting for my SHRM-CP in two weeks. I’m having a hard time transitioning into a full Generalist position.

Anyone know of any companies actively looking for new HR employees?I offer great customer service, detail oriented, I have a passion for leave administration but also have decent amount of experience in personnel and the Workday system. Recently promoted to Sr. HR Analyst( however our titles at my current job do not reflect our specialities). The job search has been tough but I am a go getter and wanted to reach out on here. Thank you!

How are you hiring with Diversity and Inclusion in mind? Recruiting strategies to grow in this area?

Is it worth it to get a professional certification like SHRM/PHR? Not many of my colleagues have one and it’s not a requirement for my role, but I’m curious if it’s worth it in the long run

Let’s talk industries: what are some of your favorite industries to work HR in and why? Opposite question, what’s your nightmare HR industry?

What do you think is a realistic salary for a HR Manager with 12 years experience in small companies (80-200 employees), MBA, SHRM-SCP in Hampton Roads VA area?

Looking at HRIS options with a client, 35 staff. They are currently using Namely but it is clunky and doesn’t include some of the things they want (integrated ATS, documents, onboarding and offboarding checklists, time off tracking). ADPRun current payroll and are considering Rippling, BambooHR, and Paylocity. Using JazzHR as an ATS right now but would like to fold that into the HRIS so that they can use those dollars for a more robust perf mgmt system. Any thoughts on these or others?

Do you ask to see a copy of a contingent offer or offer letter if you want to counter?

Thinking about switching to learning and development or recruiting. Anyone have some strong opinions either way? How would I get started. Feel like I’m late in career path to get a start on either.

Can you sell your used shrm cp books from the learning system? If so where?

Any recommendations on “intro to HR” courses/trainings for someone new to the HR world? This will specifically be for someone who focuses on onboarding, but would also like learn about different HR functions.