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Hey folks! Been figuring out my next steps and thought I’d share a bit of my journey so far.
Spent the last 3 years doing internships, mostly in early-stage startups. Had two founder’s office job offers from SaaS startups—₹12LPA (₹8L ca...

Applying for a visa can feel overwhelming. There are many forms, documents, and strict checklists to navigate. This process can be especially exhausting for visas such as the Schengen, US, or Australian visa. The good news is that most r...

Are there any functional roles (functional consultant, business analyst, or analyst) in the IT sector that require morning shifts, such as 5am-2pm (remote)? I want to switch to a morning schedule so I can have the rest of the afternoon a...

Making the switch from Business Analyst to APM. I don't mind the lack of WLB (60-70 hours a week) since I'm very early in my career- all I'm looking for is:

Hi everyone,
I’m writing this as someone who feels a bit lost and unsure of where I currently stand in my career.
I joined an MNC in December 2023 and was initially trained in SAP BW and SAP BW/4HANA. Unfortunately, there haven’t been ...

Securing a U.S. visa appointment is often the most stressful part of the visa process. With long waiting times, limited slots, and strict rules, many applicants feel a sense of relief once they finally book an interview date. However, in...

I’m conducting a study on voluntary early retirement for IT professionals in India, focusing on the factors influencing their decisions. If you are an IT professional who has opted for early retirement or are considering it, your insight...

Hello everyone I am a new grad from a Tier-1 institute and would be joining a management consulting firm in Nov. I wanted to ask suggestions regarding what I could do these 3 months to upskill myself as well as learn something productive...

Hi I’m N….
I didn’t come from a design school. No fancy degree. No formal training.
Everything I know about design, I learned from YouTube tutorials, free resources, and a lot of trial and error. I was (and still am) a self-learner.
A...