What do you guys think would be the best preparation/training to move from armed security to a local PD? I’m at just under a year in security and want to work toward being a cop. Most of my time in security has been handling transients that are trespassing or generally acting in unwanted ways. Along with the occasional shoplifter. I work mobile patrol.

Need Advice: I’m really interested in transitioning from Account Management to Strategy, particularly Brand Planning. And ideas on the best way to transition?

I need to grow my professional network, I feel lonely and little bit stuck...How did you find your mentor?

Just spent 6 hours formatting a 52 page document. I have a masters degree. Time to quit?

Anyone moved from a Big4 (Assurance) to a regional firm (Internal audit). How was the experience? Do you’ll regret it?

Hi,

I’ve been wanting to get my foot in the door in regards to recruiting. I have been working in HR for a few years now and have additional experience in recruiting on a store level. Does anyone have any advice for someone starting out?

I’m interested in specializing in data security/protection. Which companies are leaders in this field?

How can I get released from my current project..just 7 months back..pls suggest..

Is senior manager level in an investment bank(RBC ) lower than manager level in big 4? If yes , which title will be same to manager level in a big 4?

U ever have a bad day at work and question ur career choice

Thoughts on pivoting to MBB for a single year as an experienced hire, primarily for the resume boost? Unsure of how a short tenure might impact exit ops for someone who knows that they want out of consulting in the not too distant future.

Any insight into life as a patent agent with stern Kessler? Are there directors to avoid in the chemistry area?

Hello fishes,
Hope all are doing good and well in this period.

Kindly suggest me best course in Sap for supply chain management .

Trying to understand titles at Alvarez & Marsal. Seeing some MBAs come in as managers. Also see people getting promoted from SA to Director. How does progression work at A&M?

I will be joining Infosys Consulting in the coming months as a Senior Consultant. Could someone elaborate on what are the expectations associated with a Senior Consultant designation? And could you also mention what is the average time period for a promotion in Infosys Consulting.

Any thoughts on the best certifications to get in order to help move forward? I have considered the CCP from World at Work, but it’s fairly pricey to get by the time you wrap up everything. I was looking at both SHRM-CP and SPHR. Everyone that I have spoken to has the SHRM, but that’s also only looking at individuals in a small geographic footprint and within 3-4 different companies. I was hoping to get some thoughts on this from others? Thanks

Hi Fishes, need some help in deciding my next company, have an offer from SAP LABS, ZSCALER & AIRBUS. The CTC offered by all of them is almost the same. I want to understand more on the lines of WLB, avg. yearly hike and the kind of work & learning ?
YOE : 12+ , Java full stack.

Hello fellow members of the Fishbowl community,

I am thrilled to have joined this vibrant and supportive group of professionals. As a new member, I am looking forward to learning from and connecting with others who share my interests and expertise.

I have been in the freelance web development industry for two years and have build a solid foundation of skills and knowledge. However, I know that there is always more to learn, and I am excited to tap into the collective wisdom of this community.

Is it better to take some courses and see if I can eventually get a PM job outside of my current company? Or should I try to transition internally? Is that easier?

Any international trade/customs lawyers out there? Would love to pick your brain and learn about an easy way for a solo to break into this field.

I want to pivot my career away from what I've always done but nobody wants to hire me to do the things I want to do. They only want to hire me for things I don't want to do and am getting increasingly bad at because I don't want to do them. What can I do?

You know what grinds my gears? When the creative team doesn't get to go to the shoot.

Guys how much is expected pay in Capgemini for BI consultant Role for 8yrs exp..n how is Job Security n work culture with Onsite opportunities in Capgemini?

would anyone be interested in signing up for a complementary working session to help in your career? I have a business and would like to facilitate a complementary session if anyone is interested. Leave your email below if you would like to find out more🙂

Has anyone taken the google /coursera data analytics course?

Can anyone at Deloitte share their perspective on the Finance & Enterprise Performance practice? Is it mainly ERP / EPM implementations? Thanks!

Thoughts on Perch? Anyone know compensation? 3YOE

How much does a newer grad RN be requesting for pay in Rogers at mercy?

Has anyone here visited the Western Colorado wineries? I’m heading to the area soon and am curious to know if wine grown at 10,000 ft is worth trying.

Best company code for hotel rates?

A student of mine committed suicide this summer.. I am still struggling with her death. I feel like I don’t have the desire to help students because I couldn’t help her.

how's everyone doing for 10/15?

For the Accenture crowd, when you got promoted from manager to senior manager in Security Consulting, what was your % pay increase? Is there room to negotiate or it is what it is.

Anyone working on construction tech in the Boston Area? Need an experienced business partner/operations person?

How do you determine what issues in your relationship deserve working on and staying despite feeling disrespected/frustrated versus ending it? Definitely have a tendency to not give second chances out of fear my kindness is being taken advantage of, but I notice many people work through it and don’t take it so personal.

I joined bosch in sep 2022, will i get the full variable pay mentioned in the offer letter at feb or else divided into 12 and credits only for sep to dec?

PhD in Chemistry w/ 8 YOE. Now pursuing a part-time MBA while working as an R&D manager is a chemical company. I don't enjoy chemistry research anymore and want to try something else. I'm interested in consulting and think it could open doors for me to do something different after a few years. My main struggle is that I think I'm pretty old to make such a change (if I can get into consulting) ...not sure if anyone has a similar background that can share the insights.
Btw- M, 36, married w/ kids

Do we need more police or not? it seems that with the hatred that the majority of the population has for the police they can take care of themselves, right?

I’m a bit of a night owl and I think I would thrive off working just night shifts. Would there be any career downsides to working only or mostly the late hours?

What should I do to improve my chances of being continuously promoted within the department?

How does one become an FBI agent? What career path should I take?

How many law enforcement agencies are at play and how do they coordinate when trying to stage something as massive as the raid on the Trump residence?

Is it better to be a police officer or a detective?

Is there anything that we can do at the individual level to help improve the public perception of our profession?

What is one job in law enforcement that you would never work? For me, it’s being a correctional officer.

Is it true that cops get bonuses and rewards based on the amount of people they detain? Why whould such a thing exist?

Do you think detectives and officers get along well with one another, or is there a very big cultural divide between the two careers?

I feel like homicide detectives have it so rough… I've read some cases online and they see awful, I couldn't imagine witnessing those things IRL.

Recently I was pulled aside by my colleague who told me he was part of an operation that included “special benefits”. He asked if I wanted in. Should I be worried?

How much concern do police departments put on the privacy of people who are brought in for questioning? Is it considered OK to discuss criminal cases in front of civilian employees?

Have you ever been to court? If yes, why? (just curious and bored!)

How did you decide what field of law enforcement you wanted to be in?

As cops, what would be grounds enough to make a citizen arrest?

What motivates you to leave your house every morning and perform your duty as a police officer?

I joined law enforcement to make a difference in my community. Since joining law enforcement, do you feel you were able to make a difference in your community yet? If you have, what was the difference?

I am so tired of TV shows glamorizing prison life. It's not pretty, it's not nice, it's something rational humans should avoid in their lives.