Just started some RPA training with UiPath. What are some good early certifications I should work towards? And what are a couple advanced certifications? Just in general...

How does one most effectively make the transition into management from an Individual Contributor?

I've been an individual contributor for 4 years in Tech, have 8 years of experience total. I'm finding it difficult to make the management transition despite having management experience, performing beyond expectations, and having a genuine passion for enablement and development.

I'd appreciate any success stories or pointers you can offer in regards to this transition.

What corporate practice has better longevity if your goal is to stay in big law for as long as possible: M&A or Capital Markets?

Barclays vs BMC Software... Any suggestions?
P.S. - Looking for suggestions purely based on job security, work life balance and career growth/hike opportunities (irrespective of current CTC offered)

Is anyone part of Toigo? How helpful is/was it in your career search?

Hi Sharks,

I am a product owner and want to learn all aspects of product management and to transition as a product manager in leading Tech firms. I had completed my engineering and mba but never worked as a software engineer. I started my career in sales and am now working as a PO. So I lack technical knowledge as well. Can some experienced product manager guide me and PPL like me here on this fish bowl a step by step plan to achieve this goal. What courses we can join, what books to read

How tough is it to make the jump from SMB SAAS to Mid-market type roles? I’ve been annihilating my quota in my current role for the past 18 months, but on pretty small deal sizes. (Also I have no college degree) will sales managers care more about the performance record? Or more about the lack of big deal experience?

Hello All. I have 7 years of work exp in Data analytics & Data engineering team. Right now managing a team of 12. Will PMP certification help in career growth ? Needed some view points.

Opinions of the Google certificate for project management with a specialization in sustainability?

Is it difficult landing an in-house position as only a second year corporate associate in big law? I know some people who went in-house straight out of law school and some who had no transactional background but went in-house after just a year of practice. Not having that same luck on my end.

Say I work in tech and have a decent finance experience. Would my 3 yoe of domain "expertise" in tech make me an attractive bet for the banks Tech coverage team? In other words, does having experience in Tech make me more hireable for IBD?

Planning to take the CIPP and CIPM. Will be doing self-study. What is the “book” everyone refers to for studying? Is it just the “study guide” the IAPP sells? Does anyone know if the study guides and sample questions you can buy on amazon are sufficient to use for passing? Appreciate any and all advice.

Hi!
I am a recent undergraduate from Delhi University. I have consistent good grades and decent internships and PORs. Can someone guide me on how to break into front-end consulting roles at top firms? (I am from a non-target school).
Also, is joining Knowledge Teams at BCG a good start?

Has anyone participated in the AWS Tech U program. I’m trying to break into solutions architecture and trying to use that. I am a consultant at D and wondering if this is a downgrade. Does anyone know level of the program, structure, pay? Any help appreciated

How bad is reneging a week before I start? Have an offer with FAANG but the role is sales. Got a dream job with Disney in Analytics & Strategy with comparable salary. Should I stick with FAANG?

Better manager & culture & benefits at FAANG, better role & opp at Disney

At what point does the value of a degree fall off? I'm in my early 30s, and have five years of experience, and work on a very theoretically interesting project. I believe I'm on track to promotion in the next year. So, I could put in a year of full time school to check the box off, but I'd be sacrificing hobbies and social life (not to mention cost). Is this FOMO or is there real opportunity here?

What are the best consulting firms for PE and VC exit, please include boutiques not just obvious ones

I have FAR and REG left for CPA. Not sure I really want to stay in Big 4. Want to move to Corporate Finance, FPA, or IB. Thinking of just pausing CPA and studying for GMAT. Never given time to study f

Best books about product management for a good exit to industry? I already have an MBA and PMP but looking for a refreshed perspective since it’s been years since my formal education.

Currently reading “Product Managements Sacred Seven” but it’s geared toward the startup world. I am in healthcare and not looking for a startup role. TIA!!!

Are people who joined in January not receiving any hikes this year at ac kolkata?

Hi fishes, I am looking for job change..so any referrals will be helpful. I'm working in SaaS , Marketing Automation.
Current role : Customer Success Manager
YOE: 7+ years

Thanks in advance !! …

What are the best ways to explain a few years of employment gap for an IT professional?

Hello All..What are the roles and responsibilities of Assistant Manager in Accenture? How much max Accenture offers for Assistent Manager Role having 9 years of experience..?

What’s the best area or suburb to live in Charlotte?

I just applied for 3 positions at Microsoft anyone have any connections to refer me?

Curious what % of partners/MDs have spouses who also work. And regardless of non/working spouse, what do you do to feel a work/family balance?

Does anyone have idea about Saas based project in VMware? Getting interviewed for the same.

I got the mail where i need to upload the document for processing.but in mindtree home page i am not able to see any upload option.could you please help guys.should i sent the document in that mail?

Any suggestions for how to keep my mind and body busy? My job is painfully slow and not challenging and I’ve started to re read old texts and have OD’d on Matthew Hussey videos. What are practical things I can start to help turn this next chapter? Besides job hunting! I feel like I need to throw myself into something worthwhile that I feel good about! I just don’t have inspiration or motivation right now. I feel flat.

Seeking advice on how to react when a colleague asks how much you make. I don’t want to disclose what I make given the person asking definitely makes less and it will cause drama

anything going on today? hearing what feels like more than normal amount of sirens going by (in east village for reference)

How much importance do you give to proforma numbers when purchasing an investment property?

Let us make predictions- who will win?
We can check this thread in 2 weeks time

How much is a reasonable amount to gift your assistant prior to leaving the firm. For context, haven’t asked her to do anything more than expense a few items.

Favorite recent/current pharma campaigns? Either DTC or HCP. Looking for some inspiration!

Hi Fishes,

Looking for some better opportunity now .
Overall 5 years of experience
Incident Management Profile

Hi All,
Anyone from strategy and transformation team?

Planning a long weekend in DC with my wife and 2 year old. Thinking Residence Inn DuPont circle for space and location. Any family friendly recs in the area (breakfast/lunch spots, fun activities)?

Hi everyone :)
Could someone share a guide/tool/formulas to calculate the ROI for a RPA CoE?
Thanks!

Are there any senior RPA/intelligent automation job openings I can explore?
I am AA and UIPath-certified, with more than 15 years of IT experience (including 4 years in RPA with investment banks).

I read an interesting article from Accenture about using APIs in RPA projects. I always wondered why I haven't seen anyone RPA project where we used APIs. It just seems to enhance the process...

What are your thoughts on the future of RPA in the next 10 years considering all the tools/vendors in the market today?

Any good blogs or sites to read/follow to stay up on the latest trends?

Any use cases in Pharma safety case process automation ?

Hi I’m expecting to get a job offer soon. What should I expect as a senior Rpa engineer at a non profit organization in NYC? I’m afraid they might underpay me because it’s a non-profit. Any tips/advice would be appreciated

Hello Everyone,

Iam 9.4 years experienced,RPA(AA) tech arch. looking for a change. Please do let me know if you have any suitable positions available.

I worked on all AA versions from version 7 to AA360.
I have good experience in control room administration
Abundant experience in solution designing
Managing a team of 15 developer.
Working as associate manager in accenture

Will provide more details and profile on Dm

Thanks

Worst consulting company to work for ?

Any good resources (books / videos ) to learn Automation Anywhere. YouTube videos are not really helpful.

Anyone implementing RPA in Healthcare?

Is RPA a dead end?

I have very specific Dev skills from 5 years in the space. I don't feel qualified as a standard full stack developer. Should I be trying to skill up in other Dev roles or double down on RPA?

Best programs to specialize in?
Blue prism, UI path, or AA

Who wants to be a millionaire?

Hi, I’m a tax professional but want to transition into a coding role such as bot coder and artificial intelligence. I’m really advanced with Excel and Alteryx, I even can create macros for my team and considered the technology rockstar. Do you recommend any certifications such as UIpath for my future career change? I’d also be interested in how to work for Google someday coding artificial intelligence and machine learning.

Are RPA projects still selling in your company? Is demand for these type of projects still high?

Which one to join LTI or a small product company. Rpa technology, I know the work is support work in LTI and position is senior developer and in product elecronics company its a very small firm in india however it's subsidiaries are all over the world. And I would be working with them via this and the position offering is lead.

I was recently interviewing a very good candidate who was not only technically strong but also had a very good problem solving skill. Below is his yoe and tech stack
Total yoe 11, RPA 6(AA)
Certified in all AA versions.
CCTC 25LPA
Expecting 40LPA
I felt this is a desirable ask but we didn't have enough budget to accomodate. Now we are going back to drawing board to reshuffle the budget for next FY, what would be an apt scale for someone with the profile above?