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What’s this news about KPMG merging its UK and Swiss member firms?

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Desperately trying to find any good exit from MBB in London. And it seems to be a very hard game… 2 months of searching ended up with 1 role on freez… do you think market will wake up at Jan-Feb or I … more

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Looking for insights on maternity leave packages consulting firms in London offer. Company, term, pay, going back to work timeline etc.
Planning to start a family next year and trying to work out ne… more

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I have 5 years of experience in Growth Strategy and would like to explore exit opportunities. Any advice on potential exits?

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Which are the best consulting recruitment agencies in UK? And also if you want to apply outside of the UK? Thank you!

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Question for the Accenture peeps, especially in London.
How much of a discount do we get on gyms? Does Accenture covers the full monthly fee or just some small percentage of it?
New joiner here 🙋‍♂️

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Recently applied for a role in EY London. What does it mean when my application says “We’ve forwarded your application for review” and how long does it take to hear if I get an interview?

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Do you use your LinkedIn for your company’s marketing activities? 🤔

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Are any consultancies hiring at the moment?

No visa sponsorship required.

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Which consulting firms are best for infrastructure/capital projects work?

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Highest paying strat consulting exit opportunities in London outside of finance roles (ie PE)…?

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Has anyone here applied for a spousal Visa to the UK and used their savings as evidence of financial support? Specifically I am looking for what additional evidence they will ask for to support it *a… more

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Best neighborhood within 20 minutes of Canary Wharf for family with 3 children? Ideally looking for area with good schools (kids aged 3-6) with rent under £3000.

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Been applying for data governance roles for 6 months and still no job. Have almost 8 YOE. Should I just retrain to become a data engineer/ software engineer as they seem to be in demand

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How useful is it doing the CFA I as a qualification in consulting?

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Anyone been to Dubai and has advice on where to stay?

I'm looking at the W on the palm but worried it'll be loud/rowdy and just want something more on the relaxing side

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Is there a worse off consulting place and culture than IQVIA? Where is the shitometer benchmark?

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Hey BDO fishes!
I was wondering what the associate and consultant level salaries are for the strategy team in the London office.
Not sure whether info on Glassdoor is reliable. Thanks 🙂

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Does anyone know how busy PwC Deals Restructuring and Forensics team is at the moment? Would Appreciate any insights on projects, pipeline, hiring, layoffs etc. Thank you

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Does anyone know if McKinsey offer BA roles that are specialised? I am approaching 3 YOE in Risk & Resilience consulting for another firm, am interested in knowing if they would accept a specialis… more

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How to deal with rejections and imposter syndrome?

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With the proposed skilled worker visa salary threshold rising to £38,700, it would seem that from next year Big 4 and many of the other lower paying consultancies cannot hire graduates who are foreign… more

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EY is making another 150 people redundant in the UK. Which divisions exactly are impacted? Reports in the news are not very clear. EY EY-Parthenon

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Thinking of joining a gym. Where do you guys work out? From chain gyms to boutique ones, send me your recs!

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Are mullets acceptable in consulting

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Hi all. Is it possible to start a new job on your notice period? If my current employer is ok with me starting at a new company and I already rolled off the project and have nothing to do, is it legal… more

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How much does gas, electricity, and water cost for a 1 bed flat in NW London? Looking for directional averages for 1 a single occupant

Octopus just quoted me £176 PCM and that seems way too high?

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Has anyone ever hired someone to do psychometric testing on their behalf? Any recommendations? Appreciate the complete lack of ethics but have two tests to be done while working until 1am most days a… more

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Fishes! I need a favour. I’m applying for Soho House and was wondering if anyone would be willing to act as one my referrals please?

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Retail banking recommendations? I’m disgusted with Barclays.

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This question is especially for Accenture people in London. Are you guys still mostly working from home or do you go to the office few days a week as well? Is going to the office promoted and preferre… more

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How have you coped with not getting promoted in your career? Do you think firms should do more in this space to help those who struggled mentally? Is there enough support? Curious to hear your views.

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McKinsey & Company Bain & Company I’m moving from B4 London to MBB London. Any tips on how to adjust for the move? Or tips in general. Much appreciated Bain & Company McKinsey & Company Boston Consulting Groupmore

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Has anyone moved with AnyVan removal services? What happens if you end up having more stuff than you got the quote for?

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How much travelling does the projects that MBB do require?

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Do you disclose your real salary to a potential employer when asked?

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Anyone who owns a flat with a share of the freehold, what business bank account do you use for the management company?

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I have an interview for an engineering consulting firm where they've stated I'll be tasked with a short tender writing exercise - I've never come across that in a hiring process before, co… more

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