So what are everyone's thoughts around the holding companies getting more and more pressure from clients to reduce costs, increased mergers, etc? Where do you see the industry heading in 10 years?

Just started a PM job and 7 weeks into the role my manager is surprised I had not designed a roadmap. Is this bad?

How feasible is it transition out of litigation / insurance coverage to more of an in house generalist role?I have some recent transactional experience and used to be a judicial clerk.

Marketing leaders at startups: at what point did you make your first dedicated product marketing hire? What lessons did you learn? Did you do it too early? Too late? Didn’t hire senior enough?

What are some good exit options into corporate roles within Amazon after Pathways? Also at what level is advisable to exit?

I need everyone’s help😭 Money aside, how did you finalize which idea to pursue? I’m struggling to narrow it down from 4. Focusing is not an issue for me once I’m locked in, but I’m struggling to get there because I haven’t finalized which idea to focus on. Open to any recommendations please (books, personal stories, etc).

Hey, I’m from Canada, and originally from London, UK

I’ve been in the tech sales industry for around 5 years now and am looking for a mentor to pick their mind in just experience, how they found progression, what they’d recommend and just a push as a whole

Is anyone interested in being a mentor at all?

What are you all doing to upskill as the geniuses in AI development fast track our demise? Any plans? I constantly fantasize about going back to school and going down a comp sci path maybe even PhD

Just accepted a position in legal compliance at a F50 company. If I leave in a few years to get an LLM in a field I’m passionate about, would that make transitioning back to law more feasible?

Hi, I am currently trying to switch from partnership tax into a corporate finance/FP&A role - has anyone been able make this pivot? Any tips? I have some modeling experience but still feel super under qualified. I have 4 years of experience and up for manager promotion this October, but want to leave before then. Any help would be appreciated 😭

Best way to learn user experience without joining a UX project? Any boot camps in the DC area?

Is getting into crypto law a bad idea or is it a burgeoning field??

Transitioning from line of business familiarity (understanding financial statements) to... real(?) Finance (bonds and cap markets and other debt sales) any advice on books or resources to learn really from step 0?

Hi all,

I'm trying to learn SAP MM (P2P Cycle) from scratch. I have only worked on SAP C4C (Cloud CRM of SAP) until now. So, no ABAP experience or any On Prem Functional modules. Where do I start? Where will I find the necessary resources? Please help.

Thanks!

Switching from .net to Java is good or bad after having 7 years of experience in .net?

Advice on taking the SHRM-SCP exam? I’m taking the exam tomorrow and not feeling as prepared as I should. Who has taken the SCP exam? How difficult did you find it?

What career path offer the most money?

I have a senior business process manager interview next week, any tips? It requires 4 hour long interviews in which one is a business case study. What would you recommend while I am prepping?

How far into your career did it take before working at a place that had black people in leadership positions? I have yet and it's making it hard on me to seek out mentors or even friends

How to ask manager for onsite opportunity?

Currently a 2nd yr lit associate (big law) in NY considering a move to a TX big law firm for the financial opportunity. Would leave to hear thoughts on this type of move or from someone who’s done so!

What are some reading centers you do with your 5th - 6th graders while you pull a small group?

Everyone on my team is beyond exhausted on a high burn project. Generally all good people but we have ridiculous turnaround time expectations and long hours. What to do?

How is the year going for you? Let me know below and see a resource I am offering!

Another humpless hump day before a thirsty Thursday.

Hey! I’m a Junior in college. I have a small family and was wondering what good jobs/companies were out there to get out of the restaurant/warehouse/call center pit. Any ideas? I’m interested in Tech (working on SEC +). Thanks!

Deal Lingo - I’ve seen a “Book of Banking Jargon” from L&Ws. Is there one out there for M&A? Also does anyone really know what dupe/duped means?! I use it not fully understanding it’s meaning. (Junior Tag)

Any good bomber jackets for men slim fit? TIA :)

Hi! Pretty new to this concept, and really early within my career (only 3 months in). Currently on my company’s 401k plan, contributing well beyond the minimum to receive a match, and maxing the amount I can put in right now (25%). Dabbled a bit in options and stocks in general. Any advice, guides, or starting places you would give someone in my shoes? Thank you in advance!

How do you guys invest in US equities. Obviously wealthsimple trade is a scam.

What is your most conviction stock? Mine is $SOFI

Any advice for somebody graduating with a Masters in Technology Management in December (2022) and looking for a job in Product Management?

Have been looking on LinkedIn for a few months and other company sites but no luck.

Do you know what project delivery benefits are there? Seems like from what I heard, project delivery limits to you a ton of resources at the firm... including degree tuition. Do you even get reimbursed for certifications?..

Curious thoughts: What would you say puts the most pressure on insurance companies to settle cases? Upcoming trial, risk of bad faith exposure, a bad witness, a screw up pre-suit, etc?

I had here about Walmart company has us health care now if the news is correct so I do have a plus year of experience in same domain and currently working as a lead analyst in your health care company and looking for the change if you have any of me please consider

I was just asked to relocate to a different city. The move will come with a raise and promotion, but I'm conflicted. I enjoy where I live right now and I like being close to my family. Would love some advice.

Do you think YouTube had what's coming to them with 250 advertisers pulling budgets after finding YT had selling advertising on radical extremist videos? 💣

Lots of people leaving WK Portland it seems. Layoffs or voluntarily?

Have y’all ever heard a COMPANY giving an employee 30 days notice and after those 30 days an employee is no longer with the company?

Things have been super stressful at work lately for a variety of reasons & a couple of weeks ago I decided to raise the issues with my Creative Director.
For context, he’s the reason for a lot of these problems and I (tactfully, I think) said as much. He listened to me patiently but took no responsibility and deflected blame with every issue raised.
Today he asked me to send an email to him about how overworked I am so that he can use it to talk to management. (cont. in comments)

What's the word on spark foundry (chicago office). Seeing lots of wins and reading interesting things.

Publicis Groupe - CapGemini - Accenture. Anyone else put there hearing the same chatter??

For those with immigrant parents, curious to know what your parents think of you working in this industry? Are they disappointed you didn’t pick a more ‘practical’ role (doctor, engineer)

The best brand of coffee is...

Does anyone else on the client services side often wonder how they ended up at an ad agency?

What other companies are an option for a digital producer besides advertising?

Fishbowl gentlemen, what are you wearing to your holiday party? 👔👗👙👘🎩

If you talk to an independent recruiter, but then the hiring agency recruiter reaches out, do you let the independent recruiter know?

For people going through layoffs right now. It's really hard. But pro tip: sit down and write your obituary assuming you live to be 100. Helps so much to really see this is nothing but a blip. ❤️

"Hi. Reaching out because I really like your book. It made me laugh a lot. I have a great opportunity that won't allow you to use humor or smart thinking. Let me know what you think. Best, Recruiter."

I had a panic attack in a meeting today. I had no idea what to do and I feel like the others could tell something was wrong but it kept going. If you've had this, what do you do?

What’s the best group to work on at FCB Health?

Thoughts on "social media" agencies? I have an opportunity but can't help but think my IQ will drop significantly.

With so many professionals working from home due to Covid-19, what are your tips / strategies for being productive when WFH?

Any good WFH stories from this week?