I am here to help you! I specialize in guiding candidates through the end-to-end process of earning a Business Operations role at major companies like LinkedIn, Google, Meta, and others. Over the last 4 years at LinkedIn Business Operations (BizOps), I have conducted behavioral and case interviews plus been in the discussions on the final hiring decision. My coaching approach is centered on empowering individuals with the tips / tricks to both get their resume to the "top of the pile" and then rock their behavioral and case interviews. I'm currently a Manager at LinkedIn and advise leaders on how to shape the product strategy to generate the greatest business impact. This role has enabled my passion for using data-analytics and strategy to inform business decisions. Prior to LinkedIn, I worked for 3 years as a Consultant at Deloitte within the Healthcare industry. For those hoping to make the transition to Business Operations, I am here to share the learnings, best practices, and resources that I have curated to earn your dream role. I also just love talking and meeting new people, so feel free to schedule a free Intro Call or drop a note if anything on my profile connects with your goals.

Hello and welcome! I am Parina Daswaney, and I'm passionate about helping ambitious individuals like you achieve their career goals. My unique background combines the rigor of corporate strategy and operations with the creativity of entrepreneurship. As an international student, I landed internships at Wayfair my sophomore year and Ralph Lauren my junior year, building a solid foundation in business strategy and operations. This hard work paid off when I secured a full-time position at Wayfair after graduating. I quickly rose through the ranks, eventually becoming a manager while also successfully navigating the complexities of obtaining a green card. Following Wayfair, I further honed my skills and experience in a fast-paced environment at DoorDash. Beyond my corporate experience, I've also gained invaluable insight into the world of venture capital by consulting for XRC Ventures and DSG Ventures and built up my own successful side hustle, Blog Beauty Boss and Dance With Parina. This varied experience has equipped me with the skills and knowledge necessary to help you navigate complex business landscapes and achieve your strategic goals. Whether you're working on refining your operational efficiency, building your business strategy, or developing your leadership skills, I can provide the tailored guidance to support your growth. Let's connect and explore how I can help you reach your full potential!

Between my experience in consulting, product, and strategy, I have a breadth of experiences that can help candidates who are thinking through the next steps in their career. In addition, I can help candidates develop the strategy for transitioning roles or areas if they choose to (i.e. going from Operations to Product) focusing on the skill-sets needed and the roadmap to get there.

Looking to break into competitive strategy and operations roles or land top-tier internships? I’ve been there—and I can help you get there too. With experience leading strategic growth initiatives at high-growth startups and companies like Cramify, The Brand Guild, and Leland, conducting market expansion strategies, and managing multi-functional teams that drove a 400% increase in product reach, I know what it takes to stand out. I’ve interviewed at top firms and guided 62+ individuals to secure competitive roles in strategy and operations. I specialize in: Resume & Cover Letter Optimization for Strategy & Ops Roles Interview Prep for Strategy Case Studies & Operational Assessments Data-Driven Problem-Solving & Growth Strategy Frameworks Networking Strategies That Open Doors If you’re ready to turn interviews into offers and gain the skills that top employers are looking for, let’s connect and build your path to success!

I'm currently a Product BizOps expert at LinkedIn. Before this, I worked as an endowment investor focused on growth equity and venture capital. My degrees are in Finance and Management from the McIntire School of Commerce at the University of Virginia. I've spent the last 5 years coaching across the spectrum from early-career planning to technical interviewing for Product/Business Operations/Strategy/Cases. My clients work in Product, Commercial Strategy, Consulting, Business Operations, and more at companies like Disney, LinkedIn, and Google.

With a successful track record in scaling businesses and enhancing operational processes, I have acquired a depth of knowledge in strategic planning, project execution, and team leadership. As a Director of Growth Operations for a tech startup, I implemented growth strategies that doubled revenue year over year and led to a significant increase in both B2B clients and B2C users. My experience extends beyond strategic planning to the meticulous execution of operational initiatives, from a comprehensive overhaul of system architectures to seamless 3rd-party integrations. This holistic approach has led to substantial improvements in efficiency and profitability, driving exponential growth for the companies I've worked with. In my coaching sessions, I offer the opportunity to leverage my insights and experiences to advance your business strategy and operations prowess. Whether you're looking to refine your business strategy, improve your operational processes, or simply understand the intersection between the two, I'm here to guide and empower you toward your business goals.

With over a decade of experience in business strategy and operations, I bring a wealth of knowledge from my roles at top companies like Bain & Company, where I advanced from Associate Consultant to Manager. My journey continued as I moved into the startup world, leading operations at Home Chef and Doma, and now as President of Obsidian HR, I leverage my expertise in scaling businesses and optimizing operations. I have led operations / BizOps at companies from 40 people to 3000 people. I hold an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management and a BBA from the University of Michigan. I'm passionate about helping clients navigate complex business challenges and achieve their strategic goals. Let's connect to discuss how I can support your business journey!

What To Expect This session, often off-site, brings executives together to re-evaluate organizational goals and refresh company strategy. This collaborative session fosters clarity and commitment. Session Objective 1. Shared Vision: Create a compelling organizational vision statement. 2. Mission Alignment: Ensure everyone understands their role in achieving the vision. 3. Values Integration: Embed core values into daily decision-making. Why Choose This Session? – Unity: Unite leaders around a common purpose. – Inspiration: Energize teams with a clear direction. – Strategic Focus: Prioritize actions that drive success.

As a qualified career coach specializing in consulting and strategy roles, my expertise comes from extensive industry experience and a passion for empowering students. With a background in top-tier consulting firms and tech, I've interviewed hundreds of candidates, giving me invaluable insights into what companies seek. I offer personalized coaching and interview preparation to help candidates stand out and excel in their career pursuits. Let's work together to achieve your goals and secure that dream role in consulting or strategy.

Welcome to my profile! With a robust background in business strategy and operations, I bring a wealth of experience from my roles as Founder and CEO of HDO Health and as a Board Advisor at Remento. My journey includes strategic consulting and leadership development through The Leadership Seed, where I help individuals and organizations unlock their leadership potential. As a member of the Harvard Business Review Advisory Council, I stay at the forefront of management and leadership trends, ensuring my clients receive cutting-edge insights. Whether you're looking to refine your business strategy or enhance operational efficiency.