Seeking advice: I am personally building my first prototype for a product that does not currently exist (read over 250 patents and still looking).

I want to put together small team and together engineer, patent, and sell this invention/business idea to another company. If anyone has experience doing this and would like to share it, I would be very interested to hear your story and perspective. Feel free to PM me

Is anyone experienced with creating and selling course online? I’m liking to use my experience to create courses and am curious how long it typically takes to build a course? Is it easy and how did you get yours out there? Thx

It’s ok to be incredibly thankful for a job but also feel exhausted/dissatisfied/unfulfilled. Idk…just a reminder I need sometimes. 👍🏽

Testing , devops opportunities anything in UK?

I work for a mid-sized company (almost 500 employees) with a legal team of 3 and am curious about how our approach to contracts compares with others. Every single contract the company signs goes through legal review, and we always have revisions (we have specific terms we typically request). I’m talking every contract, down to the coffee vendor (not to minimize the significance of coffee). Is this normal? Sometimes it feels like a huge waste of time for low-risk concerns.

Anyone know the comp for electronic arts associate development manager?

How did therapy help you?

I work for a non profit hospital - I’ve been offered a reclassification position from Finance Analyst I to Senior Analyst- what should I expect in regards to salary increase / is there any negotiating if the % is low?

Any openings at GDS for Technology Consulting role?
Few people from EY Technology Consulting alongwith me want to switch due to below standard salary.

Looking forward in my career, one avenue I see is making a switch from manager to strategic leader. I am looking at courses or certifications in strategic leadership. What advice might you have in making this transition and are there any courses, certifications, or books that you might recommend.

How is your WLB balance as an SE? Are you at the mercy of clients and deadlines all the time? What are the avg hrs you work per week?

Graduating December 2022 with a masters. How early should I start applying for consulting positions? I’m from the US originally and I’m not sure if timelines are different (e.g., in the US I could start applying now and they would keep me as a pipeline candidate). For background, I will not be applying for any graduate schemes but for experienced hire roles as I have 8 years of experience.

Any recommendations (must sees / restaurants / bars) for Pittsburgh?

Sorry if this is a stupid question but should you aim to buy a more expensive home, given that you will build equity over time or are you better off buying a home that is below what you can truly afford and invest in the stock market instead?

I’m doing a presentation on coming out in the workplace and creating an environment that champions diversity. What are best practices by your coworkers that have helped you or you have observed?

Interview tomorrow with a startup. Feel weird about wearing a full suit, even sans tie. Suggestions?

Anyone looking for an intern for a data science/ ML/ AI role? Asking for my brother who is a Georgia Tech grad student (did super cool work with the CDC and grad research assistantships the past year and has undergrad internship experience with an AI startup)

New to startup ecosystem. What are some resources, books, podcasts that help you along the way? Are there any communities you interact with regularly on Reddit/discord/meetup?

Bookkeeping: how do you do it? How complex are your books? How much does it cost/how do you like it?

Curious to learn about effective inclusive communications plans. I’m in a large organization and I feel like it’s hard to engage non-desk workers. What’s been successful at your company? What have you heard/seen that works well?

Can anyone recommend good books or articles on startup org charts and hiring? Think we’ve hit early signs of product/market fit, but not sure who to hire next, in what order, and how the org should evolve over next few years.

Where can I learn about the finance and revenue models of starting and running a pro esports team?

I can’t wait to tell everyone what me & my sister have came up with. Our idea became a Product or actually by the end of next year it will be Products. I’m just learning about business and how to start off online by myself with my sister if anybody has any suggestions please feel free to be helpful. I am definitely not scared little guidance. Because I don’t know anything at all about out All We had was a great idea & a that Idea became a Awesome product & I can’t wait to share it with all you.

Any books/readings/videos recommendation on how to do start up's valuation?

When should start-ups invest in branding? A client is asking me for honest advice. I might be biased, what are your thoughts on this?

Looking for suggestions on information sources to stay updated on Startups and VCs

I am looking for start-up bootcamps! If anyone has good experience or recommendations please comment!! I have some business ideas but do not know where to start. I am looking to find a start-up bootcamp that is very hands-on, provides essential trainings (e.g.: building a business plan, marketing including social media etc.). Ideally if they match you with a mentor or build connections/partnerships, that would be great! I’m in NYC and would love to do in-person

Why are 90% of startups niche saas or web3 nowadays smh

Any startup set up a H1B visa before?

My research indicates govt fees of $5K, legal fees around $3-5k, and like a 1/3 chance if employee has a masters degree, maybe 1/4 if they don’t. Can any give me a pulse check on this?

I’m talking to a few start ups in the Series B to Series E (and one even later) stages about senior comms and marketing roles, mostly one level down from the C-Suite. Titles like ”Head of X Marketing” or “Director of X Communications”.

How should I think about comp negotiations? What are typical salary, bonus, stock/equity ranges for roles like these? I’ve only ever been in jobs that have a base salary and bonus.

Currently in consulting and I have an Idea for a startup but I dont know how to code. How can I have good ideas and no one to make the “app” or w.e…. Imagine car leases going away (kinda) so building a network where you can trade your car on a yearly basis or less with other peopl. All you do is pay a fee to the dealer and “us” the dealer won’t hold the inventory, you can get a new or used car and monthly payment will adjust accordingly. Everyone sees when leases end and trade availability.

I just got an offer from a Series A startup with combo of cash + equity. Has a very high valuation and is growing rapidly—what are some good resources to benchmark my compensation package and know what to negotiate for?

What is the collective perspective on venture studios? High upside or dead-end model?

Would be entering as a venture incubator / ideator

I have an idea for a piece of furniture but I need a bit of help when it comes to making the mechanics. Any suggestions?