Women In Consulting

Started consulting later (35) currently 39 & SM. I was due to go up for D last cycle but delayed for personal reasons. If not promoted this year, I’d likely make D at 41, and with firms often keeping Directo… more

Has anyone tried Phentermine for weightloss, did you have any crazy side effects?

Hi all, looking for some guidance on potential exit opportunities. I have 8+ YOE across retail, CPG, financial services, healthcare, and
entertainment, along with an MBA from a top Canadian business sc… more

Anyone on Raya? How did you get an invite?

What shorts are we wearing under dresses?

I never have before, but I've gotten to where I shy away from wearing dresses entirely rather than have a Marilyn Monroe moment on a breezy day 🙈 but I have no idea … more

Hi Ladies, wishing everyone a wonderful week ahead.
How has your experience with Raya been? I’ve heard conflicting stories and am thinking of joining. Is anyone here happy to give me a referral?

I used to be a very happy go lucky, loved being around people, confident person. For the last year or so I went through friendship breakups, my anxiety spiked up and recent also got laid off from my t… more

I need some hope today, how long did you have to play the online dating game before you met your person? Feeling kinda defeated hahaha

Two related questions: Can anyone list out the steps for giving notice / stuff to be aware of? Want to be prepared

Also has anyone else been in a situation where you did nothing wrong and 1 bad egg (mo… more

Anyone date a narcissist or be with someone who exhibits some of those traits? How did you figure it out? A few months into an LDR and my spidey senses are tingling. Ah the joys of being 32 and wantin… more

I got significant impact rating at my firm (which only few %) get all past years. All of sudden, this year end due I got needs to progress which is basically lay-off. The reason was because I transfer… more

I’m SM at a F100 with a strong brand, “good culture” and good benefits making 180k. Got an offer for a Director at lesser-known F500 for 210k. It’s a no brainer right? Not trying to humble brag just a… more

I have a group of 3 close girlfriends from high school and we tell each other everything important. I started Wegovy 2 months ago because I realized my BMI had crept to 31 (I have a lot of muscle so i… more

Just binge-watched Off Campus and loved every bit of it! Any similar shows you’d recommend?

How should I address a friend gossiping about me out of fake concern?

On a girls’ trip over the 4th, she made comments about my eating and how I tracked my food (need to track potassium due to spiro). I did opt fo… more

Anyone have experience where physical touch or kiss came much later? Also how about any successful relationship where texting barely happened but in person was great

Any googlers here?🙂

How many have taken a loan from your 401k to pay off debt? Was it a positive experience?

Contemplating going this route to save on how much I’m paying monthly.

What are your go to shoes and brands for work - flats, short heels, loafers

I’m looking for a leather work bag that looks good and is functional (zips close, has pockets). Any recos? :)

Any hopeful stories of meeting your partner in your mid / late 30s? It’s so hard to date when I feel so burnt out as well

Just decided with my husband that we want kids after years of fence-sitting due to fear on my part. Will be 35 by the time we start trying, 36 by the time the baby is out. Would love to hear experienc… more

I have a first time lip filler appt at velour medical (Paige) coming up - really nervous any thoughts / tips?

I’m seeing all these videos of vascular occlusions happening and I’m afraid it’s gonna happ… more

Ladies, what did your husband do in initial months after your wedding that made you feel like you were in the honeymoon phase. My husband is ambitious, has two businesses and isn’t able to give attent… more

Ladies, would you consider marrying a bisexual?

Ladies, when do you know you are ready to have children?

I have some time in between jobs. I’ll of course relax and recharge but also want to use this time wisely and upskill myself/ learn new things (eg related to AI). Any tips on what to do/ any course an… more

Does anyone own Frēda Salvador flats? Are they worth it?

Moms in Canada, how do you manage if you don’t drive?

I have severe road anxiety and have never driven any vehicle—not even a bicycle. It wasn’t an issue before becoming a mom, but now everyone suggests I get my license for d… more

How much does the manager title really add to your CV? I’m maybe 1 yr away but just hate the hours and want more balance, but I worry im taking the easy route 🙏🙏🙏💓

How do you move into the AI product owner space? Currently at MBB but can’t really get exits in that area. Also considering moving to tech but wouldn’t immediately be as a product owner (due to lack o… more

I need to sense check this. For context, I am a 2nd year manager with a toddler and in the middle of a demanding project. The director is leaving the firm and I got “promoted” to manage it alone, we’r… more

Anyone got any meal prep hacks? Been getting tired of my regular meals and I’m trying to do low carb high protein, would love some ideas

New mom to a 4-month-old. I’m about to head back to work, and I’m really dreading it. I’m not sure how I’m going to leave my baby girl every day. 🥺

Working moms, how did you do it? Looking back, do yo… more

Just had a coaching session because I am deciding between jobs. Coach told me- what are you really passionate about? What excites you? Who are you? That brought be down because none of these corporate… more

Hi ladies, who here is dating a partner who’s much older than them? My partner and I (not married) share a 12 yr age gap and I started thinking about how difficult it could get later on. Eg when I’m 6… more

Recently diagnosed with celiac in my 30s. I had been tested years ago and it came back negative so I’m a little shocked now! @gluten free ladies-what are some of your staples in your diet/brands that … more

Ladies on oral minoxidil - can you tell me how it went/is going? Meaning other symptoms, tricks or side effects I should know beyond listed.
I’m on it for regrowth, not for balding. (I have a hair pulling d… more