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Shekhar Kumar is senior manager, talent acquisition, at the Shri Venkateshwara University in Gajraula, Uttar Pradesh. He has 18 years of expertise in the search and placement of executive leadership talent across various industries.
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I have pursued Mechanical engineering 2020 then i have started my career in the Ecommerce field. I want to make my career in the Mechanical field but not in designing and i am not having any experience in the Mechanical field. How should i enter the Mechanical field and in which segment like production or quality check?

Ans: Transitioning from the e-commerce field to the mechanical engineering field is indeed possible, even without prior experience in a specific area like design. Mechanical engineering is a diverse field with various segments and roles beyond design, including production, quality control, operations, and more. You should research different segments of mechanical engineering, such as production, quality control, manufacturing, operations management, supply chain, and maintenance. Learn about the responsibilities, requirements, and career prospects in each segment. Identify the skills required for roles in production or quality control within the mechanical field. These may include technical skills like understanding manufacturing processes, quality assurance principles, machine operation, and problem-solving abilities. Take advantage of online courses, workshops, and certifications to acquire relevant skills and knowledge in areas such as production management, quality management, Lean Six Sigma, ISO standards, and process optimization. Conduct informational interviews with professionals who have experience in roles you're interested in. Ask about their career paths, job responsibilities, and recommendations for entering the field without prior experience. Consider internships, co-op programs, volunteer work, or entry-level positions in manufacturing companies, production facilities, or quality assurance departments. Emphasize any transferable skills or experiences from your work in the e-commerce field that may be relevant to mechanical engineering roles, such as project management, data analysis, problem-solving, and teamwork. Tailor your resume and cover letter to highlight any relevant skills, coursework, projects, or experiences related to mechanical engineering, production, or quality control. Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and best practices through professional development courses, seminars, and networking events.

Remember that transitioning to a new field may require persistence, patience, and a willingness to learn. Stay proactive, adaptable, and open to new opportunities as you pursue your career in mechanical engineering.
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Asked by Anonymous - Apr 26, 2026Hindi
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My wife posts everything on social media. Earlier she used to post about food and travel and our kids. Now if we have a fight or argument, she turns it into a funny reel or feminism post and everyone on her feed starts commenting. I am not on social media but when we meet socially, our common friends have started making fun of me like I am the villain. She calls herself an influencer and says it is helping her reach a wider audience. I told her she shouldn't post without my permission and it is leading to big arguments. I feel it is unfair. What should I do? Please help me sir
Ans: Dear Anonymous,
I understand where you are coming from; it's not just the post. It's about your private life being turned into public content and mockery. Your reaction is valid and yes, it is unfair. I understand her interest in building an online presence, but it has to be separated from your right to privacy. Start with a calm conversation about this; express, verbally, how her posts make you feel. Instead of saying, "You can't post about is," try saying, "When our problems become content, it hurts the relationship and me." Or, you can say, "I am so happy that you are making content, but not when it involves our problems." It's the best way to frame the expression without sounding accusatory. Be clear about your boundaries: no posts about private matters, and consent is key. Give her real-word examples, like how your friends mock you. Try to keep the conversation as less accusatory as possible, to avoid a bigger conflict. Start with communicating your feelings.

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