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

Hi Folks,
Lately I was a Product Manager with a startup.. 2 months back I lost my job because the company is closed.

Now my past company CTO is asking me to join his current company as Product Analyst again it's a 4 year old company.

From a PM to a PA role will this affect me in my career.

Please help me with this...

What are some of your worst experiences working in the entertainment industry?

Does anybody here do any side work for extra income using their data expertise? I would love ideas that I could do from ~5-15 hours a week. Tutoring is the only thing that comes to mind immediately. Thanks in advance!

My gut says to quit, but I'm scared of losing the prestige that comes with public accounting

For those of you who have exited where did you exit to? What are good industry exists that aren’t utilities?

When it comes to education and application of the knowledge, what is preferred, masters in cyber security or various cyber security certifications in regards to application at work?

Hi Fishes,
Need some advice. I have 1.2 years of experience. My work is writing sql queries and writing stored procedures based on client requirements. What are the career options i need to choose. I want change immediately. Please guide me

Advice for trying to go in house or client side? Recruiters don’t have many of these positions...

I am possibly going into a cyber security role where I would be leading internal and external content. Thing is, my career has mainly been in fashion which I am trying to move away from, to get into the tech space. This is a great opportunity that will definitely teach me a lot and help get me further into tech. Problem: I’m scared. I’m scared I won’t enjoy it, scared I’ll be bored!!!, scared I’ll fail, scared I’d be making a mistake. Any advice? Has anyone pivoted like this? I want to be open.

Hello Guys,
I have been working in the BPO/Tech support sector for 5 years now. I'm thinking of switching to SAP MM.
Any guidance and tips would really help. And if anyone has moved from call centre to SAP please share your experiences

What other careers do you catch yourself daydreaming about? I, for one, would have loved acting as I loved theater throughout my life but alas fate had other plans. What's yours?

Can one make a transition from salesforce to SAP functional consulting.If yes then how and will it be helpful in long run.

Hi IBMers
What is role of a senior advisory consultant. Is it similar to solution architect

Anyone have experience between choosing between an Industry position or making the final push (manager/SM level) for partner? How did you finally decide to go one way or the other and do you have any regrets?

I think I want to try someone new, and have an offer, but am having a bit of paralysis in making the move knowing the income/ partner lifestyle that I could be passing up…

Open to any thoughts and advice.

Anyone with Jamf certificates ? Is there any scope and opportunity for one who completed this course...

I want to be a consultant at Deloitte, I have experience in Product Management. Do you think going from PM to consulting is a realistic path?

Previously a Customer Success Director and Project Manager looking to pivot into Cybersecurity. What’s the best role/certification to aim for? Any companies willing to provide OTJ training?

I think it’d be helpful if those of us who have exited into Bay Area tech start a comp thread so others can benchmark.

2 yrs post-MBA
BizOps manager
175 base + 225 RSUs (publicly traded, 4 yr vest)

What salary should a second year analyst make at ZS in Washington DC?

Anyone filed h1b in regular processing and changed to premium? If so, can you please help with the process and approvals required?

Hi AWS fishes. How bad are layoffs at Amazon? Hearing news of more than 10000 people getting laid off. Are they happening within AWS as well? I am about to join AWS in few weeks and getting bit worried considering the situation. Thanks.

Hello Guys,

I am looking for a job change. I have 5 years of experience in Windows & VMware Admin.

Let me know if anyone can refer me for the suitable job.

Thank you All.

I have 3 yrs of experience in Java, Springboot, Microservices, have cleared all rounds in Deloitte and KPMG, i'm asked to send required documents, I have 10.5lpa offer in hand, can I ask 11.5 lpa saying I have so and so offer in hand....?
Will they give that much?

Anyone have any thoughts or insight into Keker or DurieTangri?

I have job offer from EY US business consulting, location is Boston, salary is 93K, YOE is 5. Is this this good offer to accept??

What do babies prefer - jumper or swings? Is it worth buying both?

Are there any Infrastructure related VC funds that hire PhDs ? Thanks

How to deal with parents that want to know everything but you don’t want to tell them everything because you want to loose your job?

It’s hard not to take work home with us but we can’t, not even papers to grade. Give yourself a rest at home!

Looking for a job in sales on the more “farming” side of things. I would love a remote job for the flexibility as my fiancé is in NP school and it would open a lot more doors if we had the opportunity to move around. Open for ideas. Looking for somewhere 90-105k OTE

What's live in Nashville for new year's eve? My friends are flying in and I want to take them somewhere fun. Clubs, bars, parties, shows we're up for anything

I'm looking to pick up a few last minute presents for family this week. Ideally from local businesses. Anywhere y'all would recommend? I've only been here 3 months. I live in Whitebridge.

What do you guys think about blue suits (not quite navy) being used as a normal suit for work, interviews, etc? I may just be colour blind but I feel like most navy’s are just too close to black

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

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?

Anyone from maip class of 2018 in the house?

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

Love my agency’s culture, perks, teams, etc. and don’t see myself leaving for quite some time. Is there such a thing as staying at an agency too long?

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.

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.

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❤️

How's our MAIP fam holding up?

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

How did you know this industry was for you? How did you end up in advertising and what made you stay?

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?

What are some tips on how to reach out to someone you don't know very well personally, but who works at a company you're interested in working at.

How do agencies become more diverse/inclusive without putting the burden on its POC talent, especially those at the junior level?

What are the biggest challenges the advertising industry is facing in 2020?

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?

Is food something we can discuss for the Summit? If not, can we address tokenism in the industry? Like what are actionable steps to break out of that in ‘diverse’ agencies? It’s hella annoying.

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.

I've noticed a lot of creatives have trouble transitioning from a Senior Creative role to Assistant Creative Director and Creative Director roles. What advice do you have for making that transition?