What is the best way to get into Scrum or become a Scrum Master? After one has already received a PSM but has no prior experience. I am a dev asking for a friend, but not sure on how to give them guidance.

Starting a new job as a Merchandising Coordinator for a large food/sales company soon… no experience in merchandising, just customer service. Any advice???

Hello Fishes,

Need your input please

If i get lowballed package with good learning curve. Is it better idea to stick to it for next eight month and make another switch to recover the loss? Or should I search better job ? I have only 20 days left in notice

Tried to get into tech but I don’t know what more they want . Any advice or help would be really appreciated

How did you go about finding a therapist and/or coach to support you in your career transition? What value did they add, what would you do same/different if you had the time again and any other tips?

Any designer transitioned to a product manager role? How did you do it? (Outside of internal work transition, more interested in acquiring a new role in a diff company from designer to pm) thanks!

what are the exit ops for managers/SM in financial due diligence for deals?

I've become really jaded about consulting. I find all so often you need to tell the client what they want to hear to keep their business and I feel like so much of the what I recommend doesn't actually get implemented. I'm looking to make a career switch so I can both create and execute on my strategies. A product management path seems very promising for this.

Does anyone who switched from consulting to product management have any recommendations of h helpful PM books, courses, or programs?

I am in the process of finishing up my MBA but considering also getting my SPHR or PHR cert. Is it even worth it or a waste of time and money?

Fishes, Help me to choose a workplace for me. Nagarro - 8lpa (7.25 fixed )
Quantiphi - 10.5lpa ( 9.5 fixed )
Awaiting offer from Deloitte. ( How much can I ask ? )
Yoe : 3
Skills : Automation Testing.
Please comment on Job Security, Growth,wlb, benefits and other things .
Tata Consultancy
Deloitte
Nagarro
Quantiphi

Looking for recommendations in the VA or DMV area for small biz:
1. Attorney 2. SBA banker 3.Accountant

If you could start your MBA degree over what would you do differently?

Hi Sharks.

I am working in Devops role with 6.9 yoe.

Holding below offer.. Please suggest which company is best for devops role by considering all the factors.. Learning.. Career growth.. Technology.. Wlb... Job Security..

Standard chartered : 24 Fixed 2.5 variable pay
Cgi : 26 fixed.
Fractal : 25.5 fixed 2.5 committed pay + 1 lak joining bonus
Bosch : asked 28 still not released the offer

Thanks in advance.!!!

Anyone else feel restless - I'm happy with my job / money but this restlessness surrounds me, want to do something else, something creative, something bigger than a job...

I'm the only employee with a background in finance in a tech startup growing at a 300%+ per year. But it's actually my first finance-related experience (interned and now part-time as I'm in my senior year of undergrad) and don't know really how to have an impact as my knowledge is "limited" and have no technical mentorship.

Any advice/mentorship would be wonderful!

Those of you that have successfully pivoted: What did you do, what are you doing now, and how are you enjoying your new role?

Any insights you can share based on your experience?

Currently working as a finance analyst II for a fortune 100 company in a corporate finance role. I'm looking for a job where I can utilize my soft skills more, whether that's in sales (tech or medical), consulting as a business development representative, or some sore of client relationship role for an investment bank. I have about 2 years of full-time experience. Any recommendations for exit ops?

What are the best consulting firms to have a clear path to exit into big tech?

What are some of your recos for the best comms/PR books and sites to learn more deeply and further your knowledge in your role?

Hi everyone, realizing my career may be incompatible with my needs at home (I have a school age child with special needs). Any moms/dads find any companies or jobs in the UX field that are part time? I am wondering if it’s possible to stay in this field or if I need to take a step back and figure out something new. What has worked for any of the working moms/dads out there. I need to be free from 2pm onwards.

Looking for Remote/WFH roles in Analytics domain - Senior Consultant/Team Lead/Asst Manager. Have 3.5 years of exp in Banking analytics domain. 6.5+ years total. Open to other domains as well like Marketing Analytics, Insurance, etc.

Kindly let me know in case of any available opportunities.

What are some signs of burn out? This is my first professional job and i’m not sure what the signs are.

I am in the process of finishing up my MBA but considering also getting my SPHR or PHR cert. Is it even worth it or a waste of time and money?

Fishes, Help me to choose a workplace for me. Nagarro - 8lpa (7.25 fixed )
Quantiphi - 10.5lpa ( 9.5 fixed )
Awaiting offer from Deloitte. ( How much can I ask ? )
Yoe : 3
Skills : Automation Testing.
Please comment on Job Security, Growth,wlb, benefits and other things .
Tata Consultancy
Deloitte
Nagarro
Quantiphi

Looking for recommendations in the VA or DMV area for small biz:
1. Attorney 2. SBA banker 3.Accountant

How much are you on, 8 years in audit (senior manager) in New York v San Fran? Base.

Hey Fishes, What is AME Tech in Accenture- DCN Internal ? I have been assigned this project. It would be great if someone can give a brief about it please. Accenture India Accenture

What is hike and bonus percentage year on year and for avg rated person (assuming 3 as avg)

How to track my BGV in Natwest. I have submitted all the documents. How to check my current status? I received link from First Advantage. I have submitted documents.

Why do there seem to be so many comparison threads of achieving XX salary/net worth by age Y?, especially amongst younger people? Is this the fallout of social media and do you think it’s a generation-wide thing, or just contained to folks in “preftigious” circles?

Tempted to buy 1 BTC ..

Where to buy skinny fit casual blazers? that also doesn’t break the bank

Guys, seeing a trend of rolling out offer letter only few days before our last working day.
Any idea why this is being done?

Do you think this is true?

‘Indian intelligence service’ bought Pegasus from Israel, coordinated with Mossad: NYT reporter

Thoughts on a Consultant role at AWS vs GCP vs Azure?

Banff or Barcelona for a five-day trip with family? Parents are in their mid-fifties and like scenery/history; sister and I are in our twenties and down for anything. Not traveling on points.

Why are read only documents called “riders?”

How much salary does jp pay to promoted associates in India? Which are not in tech

Looking for Scrum Master roles…. Can’t seem to be getting any interviews smh!!!

I'm a Senior Project Manager/Scrum Master in the Northern Virginia area. Looking to make a switch in companies and just trying to see what is out there in the Agile/Scrum or Program Management areas and expand my knowledge and relationships. Any recommendations?

Hello there! I’m a Scrum Master working at EY in Wealth and Asset Management space!
Let me know if anyone needs help with referrals!
The Team is hiring!

New here. I am an IT/Technical PM with CSM. Does anyone know of an open Scrum Master position in Atlanta GA or EST time?

Venturing into Agile

I currently work as an Change and Release manager. I became very interested in Agile and have pursued growing in knowledge. I have the PSM1 as well as the CSM. I also plan on doing the PSPO certification.
I am also in graduate school and a few classes shy of my MBA. I have over 20 years experience. I am curious as to what the salary range is for Agile coaches, Scrum Masters, or even Product Owners. Having this information will help me negotiate well in my next role.

What's a typical pay range for Scrum Master with several Scrum certifications for 3-4 years experience locating in PA/NJ areas? Versus Florida? Or Texas? Does it matter where in terms in industry?

I’m a former educator that has transitioned to working for a SaaS company. I have been hired under one role but have been managing projects in design UX/UI, content management (auditing and process development), and governance (currently working on a bot project). I certified as a scrum master but I’m having a hard time finding a Scrum position. In transparency I have been in the field about 2 years. Any and all suggestions are welcome and encouraged.

Which sites do you search for openings? I’m on LinkedIn, Indeed, Dice, Monster, Glassdoor. Any other sites you make know? Thanks in advance!

Is a SCRUM master cert worth it?

Any Scrum Masters who transitioned from software engineering? Do u recommend it? What steps were taken for this transition?

How do Program Managers handle quarterly planning in a non-SAFe organization? I’ve seen some concerning strategies and anti-patterns emerging, like trying to standardize story point estimations or using velocity to capacity plan. I’m a CSM, but not a CSPO or coach, but I’d like to know what solutions I could suggest.

Hey! What kind of certificate did you do to go into Scrum Master role?

Hello Scrummasters
I'm looking into getting a ScrumMaster certification. Do you have any advice on the best way to do it? I see the three options listed below.

Please share your experience with any of these or any advice in general with costs, the exams or anything in general that was helpful to you as a newly certified SrumMaster. Thank you in advance!

1. Professional Scrum Master™ I (PSM I) through srum com
2. Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM) through ScrumAlliance
3. Scrum Master by Scrum Inc.™

Hello all, I'm starting a new role in the coming weeks as a scrum master with a brand new team. Just wondering what do you suggest as good things to do in the first few weeks of a new team? Thanks!

Functioning currently as a PM without the title looking to transition onto the project side completely —what would be the best way to pivot?

Adding that a SCRUM is currently in the works. Open to switch companies and looking for remote.