Question for MAIP Summit: How to successfully transition to client side? What are some tips and things you look for when finding a career outside the agency world.

Hi fellow PMs, Question for the group: has anyone here made the switch from being a creative agency PM to a digital producer or digital agency PM? I.e. going from managing creative projects like TV to managing website builds/UX projects. If so, what was the transition like and what helped you get your bearings in the new environment? I’m thinking about making the switch myself but I don’t have a digital background.

Has anyone taken the CLTD program? Is it really worth it?

Dear Helpers/experts/Teachers & mentors:
I had joined as a fresher ..here for last 9 years
I worked on Field initially (2years)
then operation planning (4 years)
Operation HSE&F (1 year)
now in Pure Project as a project Control Engineer (2 years)
I have a good analytical skills in MS Excel,
Have worked in SAP MM .
I have a good interest in Data science & Analytics. & project management as a skill.But I'm highly underpaid. & Feel unappreciated. Need guidance to overcome suicidal thoughts..!

Any good recommended books on how to build a scalable product and team? I'm looking for recommendations for two areas: 1) in general laying the groundwork in a startup to have the tools and especially processes in place to scale, and 2) tactical focus on building a SaaS project. I've been promoted into a management role from Dev roots, so need to learn more PM processes to be an effective manager in day job, plus would like to start building my own SaaS solution.

I am in need of some advice I have a bachelors in healthcare administration. My long term goal would be a CEO of a hospital. I am looking at masters programs and need some advice as what to get my masters in. I could get my masters in healthcare administration but would like to look at something a little different maybe healthcare leadership or something. Anyone have some advice?

Heard from me:

“Oh, junior person, you have edits to the monthly activity report 3 days after your deadline to review the report, and after I sent it to the client? How lovely for you."

I've recently went to a restaurant and saw a robot waiter, I thought that was the coolest thing. What do you all feel about this shift in the restaurant industry?

What do you think are the pros and cons of working at a large insurance company vs. a small one? Considering a jump from big (been with a few carriers for ~15 years) to much smaller but growing.

I work in Group Insurance if that makes a difference.

I am graduate in Commerce and have completed 4 years in TCS BPS - BFSI domain.
I need to switch to another Company because my growth has stopped here.
I need to develop skills and I am ready to do certifications.
I just need little guidance.

Plz help me out if I shoukd join ey and work for Dell client or join Harman .

Best YouTube channel to learn Salesforce?

I have around 4.5 year's of experience in front end technology now I am Switch my career in to Salesforce developer is good for my career

Getting ready to study for the CAMS exam. Do I need anything extra besides just studying the study guide and practice exam over and over. I’ve read online about people using AML assassin; is it worth it?

Can any one help me with career level in Novo Nordisk.

Trying to get into the block chain industry but not getting any bits so far. Any suggestions?

What's the market salary range for an Sr. Analyst role whose working as a project management responsibilities for India and Global team?

Does Oracle have holiday shutdown?

Thinking about getting a fitness tracker, like a Fitbit, anyone have any recommendations? Want to spend under $100, but willing to spend a bit more if it’s really worth it.

Hi someone please tell, what is the average Yearly Hike at Nagarro?
if I join now as Associate staff engineer at 20 LPA for 6 YOE.

Typical tech consulting salary in uk for 3 yoe?

Hi all, myself and my wife are looking to move to charlotte. We are in Canada and are looking to move to charlotte on TN visa. Are there any job agencies that can help finding suitable jobs?

Ppl ask whats the next SOL, LUNA, AVAX,
But the answer is in the question.

How do you all plan for retirement while in the Middle East (especially for European folks)? Did you sign up for your home country retirement plan while abroad ? (My home country offers it but at a very high cost)

Any of you psychos don’t listen to something while working out/are content with listening to whatever is playing at the gym? I’ve had my headphones die at the gym before and I left.

Who here actually qualifies as an accredited investor?

Do you ever regret your career choice? I’m beginning to realize I may not have wanted to be a mechanical engineer after all. What other career options are there for me with my current degree?

I have lost so many Friends and my social circle have reduced a lot after the work from home culture have started. Is it same for everyone? Or you guys keep in constant touch. Just wanted to know if anyone in the same boat.

Currently working contract at social tech company and i hate it . The culture is not an inclusive work environment at all. Anybody can recommend a company with with supportive work culture?

Can anyone share work culture and flexibility in olam Chennai. Also what is salary range and incentives for associate director in olam.

Is anyone familiar with the office culture at McKinsey in CLT? Interested in learning more

Hello everyone I worked as a house remodeler before I got Covid now I am handyman/maintenance/property manager I would like an idea of what people are charging

How much should a shift lead make west coast

Working at a place with less then 10% POC total. Then watched as the majority of those folks left after less than a year. This virtual work environment has reminded me how much MAIP used to anchor me to a physical sense of community.

While in my job hunt, I notice there are much more open roles for mid and sr level creatives. What’s the best way for a jr to get their foot in the door.

Anyone from maip class of 2018 in the house?

Question I’d like to bring up at the MAIP 2020 Summit: What advice does one have when creating your own role?

Are we inviting these c-suite decision makers to our events? Are they showing up when invited?

At what point does diverse creative become pandering, and how do you draw the line/explain that in meetings?

Question for Walter. In your Keynote you mentioned how being at MySpace when it was failing you learned a lot. Can you talk more about that experience and how you found it beneficial?

I’ve spoken to a POC who says DEI feels exclusionary in her opinion, because she wants to help everyone. Have you ever worked with a POC who are not interested in the DEI initiatives?

Signing off now, but if anyone has any questions feel free to reach out on twitter, or IG @3rdgeers

See you all Monday. Promise it’s going to be some next level shit! Don’t miss it.

Saneel, do you have any tips on how to leverage a media background to transition into brand strategy?

#MAIPSummit2020 question:

What's the best way to determine your financial worth when applying for a new/different position?

I had a creative Director question my worth and said the only reason I’m in this industry is because of MAIP (as if it was a bad thing). I been unsure how I should handle it and would love advice❤️

#MAIPSummit2020 :

In my experience, it's been considered taboo (especially by employers) for employees to discuss salary with peers. Does this practice help encourage pay inequality? Thoughts?

How's our MAIP fam holding up?

Typically when someone brings a unique experience or skill to the table they’re compensated for it. surgeons/technicians.
Can we bring this structure to the industry in regard to ethnicity/experience

What are some tips to establish a healthy balance of work/life and avoid burn out? I find that it’s so easy to start obsessing over the emails and work that is still left to be done.

What are some things you can do when you feel like you aren’t fitting in with your team?

Question for 2020 Summit:
How do you go about having a conversation about transitioning roles to a different department? Who do you talk to and how do you navigate that conversation?

Question for 2020 summit:
Is there ever a perfect time to switch your role in an agency (Strat to account, account to creative etc.)? Or do you have to start from the ground up?