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My coach is leaving the firm. What can I get her as a thank you gift? She has gone above and beyond for my career. Note: needs to be small enough for travel

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What’s the best college football game tomorrow and why?

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Post grad with 1 year of healthcare strategy consulting experience at a boutique firm, interested in health policy and considering law school down the line but pretty 50/50 with it. I just received an… more

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Tips for burnout when time off isn't really feasible in this part of the project?

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How to respond to seniority better? A partner asking me to edit PowerPoint bullets with comments like "remove ~" drives me up a wall

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Hi,

Could someone please share the salary band for the Assistant Manager role in EWT Ignition, KPMG London?

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I’m happy to share that I launched my own IT consulting firm. I need help in creating reusable branded slide collateral. Does anyone put their stellar deck creation skills to use on the side?

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Have any of you been in a comfortable financial position compared to peers and quit your job to travel the world for a year? I have $500K saved at age 28 with no debt and I feel a little tired of work… more

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One level below equity partner at MBB or equivalent firms. Spouse works in tech and both of us make $400-500k each. Have two kids under 5. How have people made the push from principal to equity partne… more

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What bag would be ideal for being in-site at client 4 days a week with two laptops, a 28 fl oz water container and a packed lunch? I dislike@backpacks and would prefer something cross body or briefcas… more

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Thank you , Amex plat . Got free dinner tonight and free lulu products 😂😂

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Have you been affected by the layoffs?

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Has anyone here worked a contract job through talent exchange for PWC? What was your experience? Were you extended?

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Transitioning from my firm to client I’m currently working for. Got offer letter today and expect to officially accept next week. Any similar experiences and/or suggestions to make this smooth on both… more

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Does anyone here knows someone who shifted to being their own boss by creating their own bookkeeping service business? I wonder if I can pivot in that route.

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True or false: It’s harder to jump firms at the senior manager level because you have to restart your network and client base.

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Does EY hire back once an employee has been laid off?

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So I’ve got a theory that mentally healthy ppl with good boundaries and happy childhoods don’t go into consulting, and for the ppl who do they get addicted to the variable cycle of insane stress and n… more

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Job offer help!!
I have an offer for 140 base plus 20k bonus for a similar role I’m in now. They are in the office 4 days week. My current job is only two days in the office and base salary is 120 + 20… more

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After Glassdoor’s acquisition, is Fishbowl slowly dying? I remember in the old days, there were so many viral posts. Now very few posts get more than a few comments.

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My bank is moving to mandatory 4 days a week in person and time tracking. Please help me cope.

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Woke up this morning and didn’t feel like talking to anyone.
1. Had a glass of Woodford Reserve.
2. Still didn’t want to talk to anyone.
3. Had another glass of Woodford Reserve.
4. Shockingly… still didn’t want to talk to… more

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Any tips for Deloitte Ai /data codility assessment

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I have corporate strategy experience at tech firm. I’ve been unemployed for 9+ months. I have not been able to get a job because I don’t have MBB experience. Recruiters tell me they have better candid… more

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I am a senior consultant looking for headhunters or recruiting agencies who focuses on operations, financial operations, managing, consulting, or change management. Any recommendations?

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Anyone left consulting and went industry, how have things changed for you and was it a good decision?

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Got the Verbal offer from EY UK (TC) on 15th September. How long will it take to get the offer letter? HR has no idea on timeline and still it’s been pending approvals. Huh, what kind of approvals?

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How do you avoid “sellers regret” when you feel like you exited the market at a bad time? I sold off about $15k from the S&P500 back in June and I’m kicking myself now.

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Hey all, I’ve been working on a side project that is designed to help aspiring mgmt consultants prep for case study type interviews. The idea is gamified “micro learning” that folks can do on the go to practice frame… more

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Do you ever set your status to “Busy”?

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Been working at Trailfinders for nearly 2 years. We have some of the most amazing staff and the perks of the job are like no other. Seeing the world first hand and supported by manager MIke C makes th… more

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Guys at ZS, which advice would you give to someone joining as a lateral hire at the AC level? Looking for tips/tricks that would help to get up to speed ASAP. Thanks!

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Are more layoffs expected in the consulting industry?

Wondering if it’s a safe time to switch to another place (Deloitte , KPMG, PwC, etc.) or wait until next year when things are more “stable”

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Hi! FTI consulting is hiring MBA grads in Dubai. Is it important to have consulting background for such programs ?

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Today marks 2 weeks post final round interview for a managem consulting intern role. Struggling to get feedbac. Have messaged, 2 partners, a consultant who was organising the interviews and HR - nothi… more

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So general market sentiment is Elixirr sucks. Terrible glassdoor reviews, everyone roasts it etc. I believe it

Question is given that how come its financial results are always so good 😂. I guess the … more

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I agreed to too many projects at once because I didn’t want to be the person who says no, now I’m behind on everything and stressing out to the max. Is there any way for me to offload some of this wi… more

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Understanding that people don’t often come here to post about how much they love their firm, but from what I see every single consulting firm seems to be stock down right now for specific reasons. So … more

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