I'm exiting the Firm, but I'm so burnt out that pursuing opportunities is beyond me right now... what to do?

Advice on applying to PM jobs with 1yr APM experience?

I’ve been working as an APM at my current company for 1yr, and have basically been doing the work of a full blown PM the entire time. I’ve lead several features from start to finish and made sure to mention in my resume that I have been doing everything a regular PM does. Has anyone ever hired an APM for a PM role or done it yourself? Any tips? Advice?

Does anyone pursuing FIRE actually like their current job? Trying to get a grasp of how much of the FIRE movement is driven by escapism from unfulfilling work.

Hello Fishes,

I've been working in TCS from last 5years as an Information Process Enabler. Now, I want to switch the company.

Is this the correct time for switch?
What should I do?

I am currently working mostly in Data Analytics, but I want to transition into Data Engineering. I've applied to a couple Data engineer positions but it seems I don't have the qualifications for them. Should I maybe look for Jr. Data Engineer positions to get experience and try to move up from there? If so anybody know of any Jr. Data Engineer positions available?

Hello! I’m currently a Administrative assistant now working at a major medical system in Baltimore. I’ve previously worked for 10 years as a medical assistant in a variety of specialties and primary care. Lately, I’ve been feeling a bit stuck as to my next step. Part of me want to go into management, another part is saying go get your RN, and the other is saying go into Social Work. I’m all over the place. Any ideas? And how would I be able to cross over to management?

Hi all!
I’m currently on my last year of university, pursing a computer science degree. I have yet to get an internship, or any experience in tech. Any advice on where to start? I would be attending part time in the spring semester and taking night classes so I would like to have something set up for January, let me know what you think. Thank you in advance.

Is senior manager level in an investment bank(RBC ) lower than manager level in big 4? If yes , which title will be same to manager level in a big 4?

Hi fishes LTI or Wipro or Harman connected services Please suggest which company is better join. salary offered is almost same. With respect to wlb and job security which is good?

Does anyone have a career coach they would recommend? Preferably someone familiar with creative fields. I’m trying to figure out if I want to transition out of marketing.

I heard promotion of higher management is already announced?
When will the promotion of level 11 and 10 will be announced?

Anyone working in Wells Fargo know about Loudspeaker program? How that is for growth? I have a good offer from them and good hike on my current compensation but not sure about the role.
And the position of Senior Business Executive Consultant is in what hierarchy ? I have 8 years of workex (MBA).

Hey fishies! Been a GVP consultant for 3.5 years now, hard work, tough “in trouble” clients, and just haven’t had the chance to work with a team long term! Been in the industry a while, current Head of DSPV and looking to jump back into FT work. Non-MD so it’s hard to find companies that will hire me even though I teach in grad school and headed for my PhD. Any thoughts? Openings?

Any insight into finance manager role at Microsoft? Total comp, growth opportunities, WLB?

Please help! I’m a CRC who manages Investigator- led clinical research projects and I want to transition to a PM role in industry (I would slightly prefer not a PM role in clinical trials since I don’t have clinical trial experience.) I’ve applied to PM roles at many biotech companies (e.g. Charles River, ICON, Paraxel) but only got 1 interview which didn’t work out. Which companies should I look to for an entry level PM role? Any good startups to consider? Anyone have any insight or advice?

Hey! Are there any art directors willing to chat over zoom? I’m a recent grad and I need some advice about jump starting !

Wish I had more time for intellectual pursuits. I love doing deals but sometimes I just wanna sit at a cafe and read.

If you start as a Program Manager, how/when do you begin to advise people as a people lead? I’ve heard Program Managers are not people leads. I started lead a team of 3 about a month ago at my current job and don’t want to lose leadership experience but have been told my YOE would map to a Program Manager level at Google.

1.8 YOE at Deloitte currently making 75k. I’ve been interested in Accenture, curious to know what I could expect and what role is equivalent there? Looking into GPS Analytics space.

Best advice when entering the world of SAP.

Hi guys,
Got offers from @hashedin and @axis bank in the data engineering domain.
YOE-1.8. Skills- Hadoop/Spark/ETL .
Want to learn cloud going forward.
I think it's not product based vs service based but the learning curve should be better in hashedin and axis will give all product based benefits.
Help me decide.
Appreciate your help already.

Hi Fishes,

I have got offers from SAPIENS and NETCRACKER for the Position of Java developer. Both are giving almost same CTC of 26 LPA.
Kindly help me with your suggestions for the organization to join in terms of better opportunities and growth.

Tech Stack: Java, Springboot, Hibernate, SQL
YOE: 5 years

Minimalistic bed recs?

Hello... I recently travelled outside the US. My I-94 record's admission date is 11/04. However, my visa will expire on 10/16. Should I correct my I94 record?

Guys if you don't feel jealous then can anyone share the definition of coding questions which are being asked for reactjs developer assessment exam in these days ??

Hello Friends, What is Grade 6 in GSK and what it translates to Market roles like Manager or Sr Manager or Associate Director. What will be the base package for Grade 6 for Cloud Solutions Architect

Can anybody suggest any books or resources to get smart on medical device marketing and/or medical device manufacturing?

Hey Peeps, I got an offer from Thoughtworks. I heard that you get some stocks too. But the offer letter does not mention it. HR confirmed it though that there would be a separate communication regarding the same. I have 7.5 YOE and joining as Senior consultant QA. How much stocks value can i expect to get?

Hi folks,

I have newly joined Thoughtworks. Was hoping to get some help from fellow thoughtworkers.
Other allowances from ctc is not included in compensation plan. How will it be paid then? Directly at the end of the year?

hearing there was massive layoffs at concentric today. in the dozens. can someone confirm or refute?

Do they provide cab service in Gurgaon or reimburse it?

Any thoughts on Anomaly these days ? And what kind of work do they do (can’t seem to see much on their site)?

Is DC generally more or less safe than Manhattan or Brooklyn?

I am in Canada, Band 8 in IBM consulting and received an offer for Senior Manager in Deloitte Advisory at 145K base plus 10k signon. How do you rate this offer?

What is the difference between KPMG FTS and FTE?

How to get experience letter in Virtusa after resignation?

Men’s jeans recs? My pre-COVID jeans no longer fit omg 💀

Anyone at BlackRock willing to offer a referral? Saw a role I’m very interested in, based in London. Thanks

Folks who exited to Google - how long after your final round did you have you wait before getting the decision? How was the decision communicated? Would love to also hear if you were confident you’d get the offer because you crushed it, or if you felt you had a mixed interview but still eventually got the offer.

Got a FAANG exit offer. Although I am elated I am having cold feet and am not sure if I can handle the role. Is this normal?

Hi guys. Might anyone have any general insights on IBM titles, comp ranges and how TC is structured? What would the logical setup look like for someone with 10+ years investment banking/technology experience + 3 years FSI consulting

Starting to think something may be wrong with my resume, getting 0 interview requests but like 4-5 denials so far. I had no clue it’d be this difficult to leave unless I’m doing something wrong.

Anyone have any experiences exiting consulting to become a lawyer? I’m specifically interested in being a public defender/immigration attorney.

What’s your top 5 companies in the world you want to or have worked for? Any industry.

Average YOY raise in Industry vs. Consulting? I

Anyone have experience with PE portco roles? Highly acquisitive platform in healthcare looking for add-ons. Guessing it’s very firm dependent, but any other insight would be helpful

For those that made the jump to industry, how did you find the gig? Knew someone? Headhunter? LinkedIn? Something else?

For those who joined FANG with stock options, did you use 83(b) tax election to pay taxes upfront or wait to pay on the vested amount?

About to start my first PM job! Any tips to be prepared and ramp up quickly? Books to read, courses to take, etc.. any tips are appreciated! Currently in ops consulting. No tech background.

Director and Assoc Dir level folks- what do your wlb look like? How many hours do you work? Do you get flexibility you need to raise a family etc. especially interested in Healthcare Pharma life science roles. Wondering if jumping ship for wlb is worth it or after a certain level wlb is non existent?

How does LinkedIn rank among the tech exit opps? Is it a step above or below Amazon? Compared to other FANG?

Has anyone interviewed with or work at Peloton? Have an interview coming up and would love to get some insight on the interview process.

Anyone join an early stage startup (~10 people) team? Trying to understand key things I should be asking and considering. Any tips / advice? My role seems to be structured for the first few months as they have key tasks for the role, but after pretty open ended

What are the chances of Amazon (or FAANG in general) allowing you to apply/interview again for a position that you did not get in the past?