6 Figures 6 Certs Random Thoughts Thread

[el_oh_el]

I was let go today. The pretense was I was let go due to "outages". I'm a network engineer. No one at the job is as skilled as I am with networking, but they brought on a contractor. Good fukking luck, fukking b*stards

 

[el_oh_el]

Hell i almost forgot, today is my birthaday
fukk my life

 

[phcitywarrior]

EOY Review next week. Hearing bonuses should be paid out well above target. My multiplier should be like 3% above target so looking like 15-16% of base for the EOY bonus. Stock options at 12% of base...not a bad year at all.

Plowing most of that money into stocks, savings and clearing a bit of debt. Next year will be even better

 

[greenvale]

Secured my promo a few yrs ahead of schedule. Now I can family plan and transition to

 

[Secure Da Bag]

lol we’re having this next week, that’s how busy-ish our year is.

Getting a new CEO in a week and ofc there’s gonna be all these transformation meetings and announcements

Didn't you already get a new CEO?

 

[duckbutta]

Man you can really eat out here if all you get is some AI certs companies don't care if you know what you doing or not.

I had to inherit 3 people with the AZ 900 and AZ 102 certs. All of their salaries are 150 to 200k. Not one of them has EVER done any work in AI. Neither one has an Azure experience.

And it's not just them almost everyone I interview about AI they say they did it "in theory" or "in practice"

Let me ground out both these certs this month and next month and tell my company the price of the brick going up