Is IBM Software Labs only belongs to geeks? Can average people survive there? Would there be extra pressure? Somebody who knows please respond!

Hi friends I have offers from HSBC as well as Visa Inc. what would you recommend to join from better career perspective and brand ?
Software engineer with 3+ YOE

Looking to transition from an experineced(more than 7 years) automation and manual tester to a python full stack developer , looking for guidance about the path .... job market(including freelancing option) ,job position to target , potential struggles , courses or any other potential resources !
P.S. trying this change to as having a inclination towards development, and also see myself going for technical manager role in future !
Feel free to bust any myths , but plz avoid demotivate!

Can any BCG 🐠🐠 share your experience working in federal/social sector? As younger staff, is it at all possible stick to to projects in these sectors?

Are there any certifications or comprehensive courses for attorneys looking to break into blockchain?

Hi fishes, I have 2 offers-
Thermo Fisher for Data Engineer in AWS and Python and Ameriprise as Lead Developer for Informatica Powercenter. Ameriprise is offering 50k more in my monthly salary than Thermo Fisher. My preference is to join in where I can grow and get a good learning for future career growth. Also, work life balance should be good in the organization.
Please help me with making a clear decision. And i have 8+ YOE.

Hello Fishes, Just curious to know anyone working with any gaming companies (EA Games,Activision, ubisoft, Sega,etc)
Like how do they hire?
Which tech stack they would be looking for?

What is the career trajectory of a Sales Manager Versus a Duty Manager? I see myself wanting to work in a Strategy consultancy role in the future.
I was a DM and moved to sales . I have more than 14 years of business development experience across hospitality, retail and sales. Any suggestions please ? Also , I want to do some pro-bono work for startups . Where can I leverage my experience ?

Can someone offer some advice on how to potentially join finance transformation at the Big 4?

Boutique or big 4?

I'm currently an ops manager at a big 4 in London and received an offer from a small boutique firm with 25-30% pay rise.

I'm also in the process with Accenture but I feel like I'm not sure if I'd jump just for the money but also change in environment.
What type of things would you be asking yourself if you were in my shoes and debating to jump ship?

Best way to get ahead in software engineering? Learning additional skills? Really curious if anyone here made a big income jump through making any particular kind of change

I am a sql, pl/sql developer. What would be the suitable certification for oracle cloud? I m bit confused. I want to do oracle cloud certification with my existing skills. Please suggest. Tata Consultancy Accenture Deloitte EY India Cognizant Infosys

For those of you who got out at 10, do you wish that you rode it out to 20? I’m at a crossroad and I’m not sure what to do. Have some active/reserve time, wrapping up graduate school, and am now considering either a) come back to the business world or b) go active and retire before 50 and live off a nice pension. Obviously there are draws to both. I’m an officer for what it’s worth so I can realistically retire at O-5, MAYBE O-6.

Online course certificates for skills like SCALA, BIGDATA, BIG QUERY, SPARK etc matter?? Who asks for it?

Looking forward to getting started with the Data Science field. mainly 4 types of job profiles in order of prestige :

Data Engineer, Data Analyst, Data Scientist and ML/AI Engineer.

Really confused what to look for, can be a fair fit for any of the profiles- would love to be a Data scientist - it deals with NLP, advance statistics and analytics etc but Data Scientist as fresher?

Application dev YOE -1.5, completed PG program in Data Science, new to it. Should I try for Data analyst first?

How is @Happay as an organisation for an enterprise sales role? How's job security, product acceptance and T&E learning curve.

Time taken to become a partner in any of Big 4's?

As per my knowledge in EY it is 15 to 20 YOE

What cloud data platform should I learn to be successful in pharma consulting? AWS vs GCP vs Azure.

I've been working from home for the last six months and had this constant urge to eat treats I find anywhere around the house. My two daughters find it humorous, but it has rarely made me feel good. Kindly, what can I do to stop?

Hi peeps. Need a suggestion , I am about to switch for a change and I have an offer from LTI for PM but my current location is noida. I have been offered in Bangalore but moving there is little tricky with growing kids and family. How long WFH is going to go and how is the growth ladder provided I take this opportunity and switch and wait for things to happen. How much does a project manager travel and how will this role help?. Please help

How many days Servicenow usually takes to release the offer letter?

I need advice on how to approach a raise request.

I am a software sales representative in the manufacturing space. My starting salary was $85,000 in 2015 I did not receive a raise until I asked for one three years later in 2018. The raise was 5%. I have not received a raise since the 5% raise I received in 2018. They granted me a $2000 one time bonus in 2021 when I asked for a raise. How do I request a raise and get one?

I have brought up the cost of living expense and they do not acknowledg

What's the career ladder for associate data analyst or business analyst at Novo Nordisk ?

Any F in Minnesota?

Has anyone learned any tricks to help block out office noise and busyness? I am a solo now so it isn’t as much of an issue at this point, but when I worked for a firm I listened to music on my headphones a lot but keeping the door closed was frowned upon as “unsocial.”

Hi folks.

I wanted to know if HashedIn provides permanent WFH. Atleast for senior employees.

During my HR discussion, HR told me that senior employees like you (SE III) don't have to come to office.

I want to know if it's true or not.

Also please let me know what is the notice period in HashedIn.

What are the companies I can switch from Eli Lilly? Can I try for product based companies like Amazon and Uber?

Our bowl has 200 members!! Yay!! 🎉
Let’s bring this back to life!!
Who do you want to hear from future speaker wise??
Thanks all for the wonderful support!!

Is it possible to link a title on a PowerPoint slide to other slides in the presentation? (Like how in Excel you can link to other cells so you don't have to keep filling in the same information)

For example, I have a title that has the format: date of meeting title of meeting. This is a weekly meeting so every week I have to manually change the date for 30+ slides. Any insights? Thank you!

San Antonio food and things to do???

Any Eurovision watch party location recs?

Does anyone know how to get early release from the notice period I don't want to serve 90 days I need to spend 30 days only pls let me know what to do.

Hey folks, this is my first post—so please go easy on me! I really want to understand the dynamics of rebates within the pharmaceutical industry better. Anyone feeling particularly knowledgeable and kind want to help?

What are your favorite sites for keeping up with digital media/industry news?

Looking to create a comprehensive personal RSS feed and don't just want to stick to the basics (AdAge, AdWeek, etc).

is anyone familiar with pay differentials, negotiating for a temporary raise or some other form of compensation for extra work? 3 coworkers on my team have recently resigned, and certain shifts are being expected to work at half staff until new hires can be brought on. if my workload is being doubled, i expect to be compensated, as they are paying one employee to do the work of two. any suggestions or wording on how to address this?

What’s the fastest WI-FI provider in Austin? I have Spectrum abs it’s not fast enough for my house of 5

Sorry if this has been asked a few times but - relocating to Charlotte and looking for apartments, preferably in southend. Any solid recommendations or places to avoid?

Looking for a 1 BR - 2.4K a month or less.

TYSM!!

How good is IBM Software Labs? I heard that Labs are filled with geeks and patent holders..will it be difficult to survive for an average software engineer with 8+ exp, given the band they offered is 7B and a package of 17lakhs?

How can make my CRN number active on IBM portal or how can I login to IBM portal using my CRN number can anyone please help?

TCS or IBM Software Labs, which is best considering the Work Life balance and Job Security?

I heard from some people who have joined ibm recently that IBM revise offer letter with 1 to 2 L increament just few weeks before joining? Is it true?

Im on NP and I got offer of 10.5 fixed from Publicis sapient for Selenium Automation tester role, my current organization trying to retain me and they are offering 9.3 fixed + 1.5lak retention bonus but my role is Manual testing, shall I take back my papers or join sapient???

Hey folks, I got an offer from IBM ISL, But the offer is dated 2 months as joining date, but my notice period is 3 months. This was agreed by the hiring manager. He also offered Joining bonus if I could join in 2 months. HR said the date is tentative and they will renew the offer, so I accepted the offer. Now am running behind the HR to get the offer renewed. Can I trust their words, or will they backout from the offer after 2 months. Please help.

Hey Folks, How is the work culture and work life balance in IBM ISL? Is it really cool, being a product based entity of IBM?

Will it be a good move to join IBM GBS in 7A band. Also what are supplimentary benefits other than salary? like bonus or variable pay or something like that. How a regular day in IBM will be?