Since the industry is small and everyone knows each other, how do you navigate leaving a place when your old manager knows your new manager?

Does anyone know if McKinsey hires defense specialist in the expert role or is it only the specialist role with potential to promote.

What are some exit opportunities for a senior auditor 3 years of experience on commercial (mainly manufacturing/ batteries) clients?

Heading to an M7 soon from a tech company where I work in a product-adjacent position. I didn’t need this degree to “break into” product management (former company would have let me transition), but I still figured it could be good for the long run.
Now when thinking about 100K in loans, I feel anxious about not getting a PM role after. Was this the right move?

Has anyone bought/ done the HRCI Certificate in Diversity and Inclusion in HR Management? I already have my PHR, but I’m looking to gain more knowledge/skills and beef up my resume. Is it worth doing? The course is $239 and you get 12 Recert credits with it.

Off Topic -

Would like to get some tips from the wise bowl members.

YOE - 7
Tech Stack - Full Stack Mobile Apps Dev
Title - SDE 3
CTC - 45 LPA all fixed
Company - Product based

Would like to know what is next for me how far i can go in coming 3 yrs in terms of salary
and who can pay me more (companies)?
My aim at least 1 crore.

Also my career progression in salary terms -
Company 1
2 lpa
2.5 lpa
Company 2
4.6 lpa
5 lpa
Company 3
7.5 lpa
7.8 lpa
Company 4
22 lpa
Company 5
45 lpa

For all the 🐠 that switched from consulting to product, which role provided you with more tangible skills? I know I’m making some broad strokes here, but thought it might open other discussions as well

hello! i’m looking to pivot my industry. i’m looking to switch from advertising to interior design. i would love to have an insight on the real day to day job. i’ve emailed a ton of IDs but no one has gotten back to me. anything helps! dm me and we can chat!

I know this question is asked a lot, but what are some good non-legal fields or jd preferred jobs for lawyers who no longer want to practice? If you left the field of law, how did you know it wasn’t the right career for you?

Hi all,

I got a offer from Dell EMC as principal engineer..
Does anyone know how is the wlb, yearly hikes and job security. I have around 12 years of experience.
Also it a new team in Dell in which I am being recruited not sure how is the job security. Should I ask for a higher grade ? Or the existing principal engineer position is good for 12 yoe can someone comment

Are the CISI qualifications worth it?

Anyone leave Deloitte for Booz Allen? Thoughts or experiences? Utilization and compliance are absolutely doing my head in.

Human interest stories might not be where the money is, but making the switch has saved my sanity after the tragedy I’ve covered the past few years.

Oldest person you’ve seen that was successful in an analyst/associate program (no MBA)?

How to switch to data analyst /SQL developer roles after working in mainframe support with Sql for 6 years?would highly appreciate your opinions/suggestions

Hi All,
I've received an offer from LnT (29 LPA), is that good enough to resign now , considering my CCTC is 25.8.

Also, I'm almost 90 pc sure that i may be released within a week of resignation as my project contract has not been renewed and we're in handover phase.

Could you guys please advise me, as to what should be my course of action here? Should I resign and can I get better opportunities in the next 1 month?

Skillset: SAP SD
YoE: 9+

Hi Fishes, I am a Talend ETL developer with 2.2 yrs of exp at TCS. But I have not learned that much in the current project I am in, it's all migration and excels now😅. So, now I want to shift to a product based startup or mid level company in React JS technology for which I have already started preparation separately. Also thinking of giving resignation as my current project is affecting my mental state. Please give me insights on this as to how I should proceed and how to prepare.

Poll: would you take a job for a lot less than you’re making now but you’d work half the hours and have a lot less stress, yet still be doing work that motivates and inspires you (and builds your portfolio)?

I am potentially able to get in front of 4-5 of the “right people” to potentially take over some 401k plans. I have never ventured into this area. Any suggestions on where to start for...continued

Is there any way to get onsite project in HCl?

Starting a new job on Monday. Last time I did this I was a nervous junior with zero clue. Any tips on what I should be doing besides basic onboarding? 1:1s with the CCO? Seeing materials for the brands I’ll be working on? Anything else?

Ladies, did you change your last name after getting married? I’m worried about the impact it will have on my publications.

anybody here in due diligence within transaction advisory, for cyber security? Interviewing for the role and would love to talk to someone more about it.

Best watch stores / ADs in New York? I’ll be there for a week and wanted to stop in some places to peek around 😃

Hiring entry level healthcare it consultants. Lots of travel, lots of paid training.

Ideally has a background in healthcare technology (eg a degree in healthcare administration)

Fortune 100 tech company

I see several AE openings at FCB. Anyone know what the accounts are?

Hello all, I’m on my F1 visa right now. I have two more chances of getting H1 through lottery. After third,Does PwC supports sending me to my LOS in diff country and file me H1 or L1 visa from there?

If you're interviewing at a competitor of a firm you used to work at, what are the chances they call your old boss?

How are firms in LCOL or MCOL competing with firms in HCOL that are offering 1st year tax seniors with 2-3 years experience $100k+ and the ability to work remote?!

Looking to go to Cancun, mayakoba/playa del Carmen, or Tulum in May. Nicest hotel recs? Some of the mayakoba ones look to be best I think? Hard to tell. Appreciate any advice!

Anyone else play lord of the rings rise to war on their phones?

I’m really liking DMZ mode in Warzone. I think they have some real potential with this game mode. I like that it’s not as sweaty as Tarkov but still has some elements of it. Still in beta but I hope they realize they have a potential gem here.

DA AC profile interview, what all is usually asked?
Any help would be appreciated. Thanks

Do you ever get rejected from a job you didn’t even want and yet somehow you’re still upset? Haha I feel like a crazy straight man who gets rejected “fine bitch i didn’t want you any way!!”

How do you deal when you know a big round of layoffs is coming?

What agencies are the best at doing stunty acts that get press.

Creatives who left for tech. What is it exactly that you do now? Is it still writing or art directing? Or a different creative role? Hearing about people leaving for tech so I want to know what it means exactly aside from the benefits.

Let’s say the world has 1 woman interested in pursuing advertising and 5 men interested in pursuing advertising. On their first day on the job they come across a river too deep to wade across. They find a small canoe which can carry either one female CD or two male CDs. The canoe cannot hold one male and one female CD at the same time. They only have one canoe to transport the creative department across the river. Everyone can row the boat. How many one-way trips for all to cross the river?

What products/brands do you want to see ads for in the Super Bowl this year? Wrong answers only.

Okay, did anyone see anything INSPIRING for International Womens Day?

Tired of this constant grind and constant layoff situation in NYC. Thinking of making the move to LA. Any thoughts? Yay or nay?

How much of a pay cut would you be willing to take if you got an offer for your dream job (if it's outside of advertising)?

Is there an advertising agency (other than Wieden, I get it) that doesn’t seem to suck or have major issues? It feels like opinions for any agency being brought up on here tends to always end up eliciting a negative response somehow.

Genuinely like my job but been stuck in such a negative rut lately. Any helpful tips for how to see the job positively again?

B.I.G. Big Intuitive Guidelines

What the creative says: The script is already too long, we need to shorten it.

What the account person hears: Re-write my script, add nine more RTBs, and feel free to throw me under the bus when it fails.

Who is the best ECD you’ve ever worked for? And what city was it in?

With so many layoffs and the strange uncertainty of this industry right now—is anyone scared to death?

Has anyone accepted an offer, then before you start a better one comes along? I know agencies drop us all the time for better offers, but how does one navigate this?

Just me and SVP’s left in meeting. They’re talking about the planner’s outfit. It’s “whorish.” I’m silent. One notices. “You can’t say anything because you’re a guy,” she laughs. I leave.