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If you send me a 25 minute meeting invite, I’m going to assume you have commitment issues and the 30 minute option was scary to you….

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Consulting Conan, what is best in life?

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Finding it exceedingly hard to enjoy the small things in life with the daily stress of this career. How do you manage? Deadlines and new asks always come up and you finish one thing and another one q… more

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Has anyone moved from consulting to CRE development? Currently at a T2 firm, not focused on RE at all, focus is mainly CDD and value creation. Am taking an international real estate course and have al… more

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Anyone at Oliver Wyman willing to chat. I’ve been working in restructuring for about 4 years and am interested in a position that opened up. Would love to chat with someone at the firm

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Given their reaction after the shooting, I can no longer in good conscience vote for a democrat in the midterms. They are all losing their minds - liberals are dissociating and their narrative is fracturing.

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Am I off, or is there a steady flow of PPMDs moving from EYP to KPMG? What’s behind this trend?

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Am a BCG Principal. Have struggled with insomnia and sleep quality for years. Anyone else? What did you do to get better?

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“Deloitte, carrying the weight of your business on our shoulders”

***The shoulders in question***

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Deloitte fishes, Can we access pay stubs on mobile? My fiancé is traveling and urgently needs them for employment verification.

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Looking for some perspective any A&M CPI practice folks who’ve moved on to other firms? What’s the experience been like is the grass greener elsewhere or are we lucky here?

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Have been looking into Protiviti. Folks at this firm, how much is PPO insurance and are you all on a biweekly or semi-monthly paycheck schedule?

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I’m currently in process with Salesforce and just finished my third interview. For anyone who’s gone through their hiring flow recently, I’m trying to get a realistic sense of what comes next.

How many rounds did… more

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Is it too much information to tell your boss you can't go to the office due to Crohn's?

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if u could make a million dollars a year but be single for the rest of your life or make 100k a year and be able to afford a family with two kids because your wife also works and allows for a dual income of aroun… more

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How to deal with direct managers who don’t share what they do, provide no direction, two faced, micromanages, never comes to your catch ups, complains in meetings and has a very “dominant assertive” personality …… more

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26 total comp around 300-450

but I work like 60-70 hours and constantly stressed

does it get better?

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My boss + boss’ boss (2 senior partners) have an idea and want to start our own thing and want me to be part of it, but honestly don’t have a ton of savings right now. I believe in the idea, see how I truly fit i… more

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💭 How do you keep whatever's going on outside of work from affecting your workday?

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Is three jobs in seven years normal? Or a red flag

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Anyone got thoughts on starting your own consulting business? I’ve been wanting to make a pivot for a while but not sure how to get started. Looking for advise from those who went the entrepreneurial … more

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Is Accenture really that much of a nightmare? I’m weighing going into Banking & Capital Markets in their new digital asset group or staying in industry. The pay at Accenture is obviously higher bu… more

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Claude-powered AI coding agent deletes entire company database in 9 seconds — backups zapped, after Cursor tool powered by Anthropic's Claude goes rogue

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They have a dining car on this train😍🍷

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Looking for aesthetic ergonomic desk chair 🩷 postpartum coming back to work and mamas back hurts 🤭

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How do you know when it's time to move on from consulting?

I'm a consultant at a T2 with ~2.5 YOE and have done very well so far / am close to a big promotion. However, I don't love the co… more

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Feeling so optimistic about life and my path! (Not at McKinsey anymore)

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I will be attending a t15 mba program coming August. Will I be able to recruit for MBB / T2s with a little under 3 years of experience (2 years 8 months)? My sense is that most post-MBA roles require … more

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For those who use claude.ai, have you noticed it's gotten significantly worse the last 2 weeks? I'm not talking … more

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Not consulting. Anyone used a great mold lawyer? Need one badly, these landlords screwed us over.

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Invited to do a HireVue interview with EY. Is this a legitimate step in the hiring process or will my application be thrown into the abyss?

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Has anyone used the American Airlines bus transport from Scranton to Philadelphia? What was your experience like? Good? Bad?

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McKinsey & Company Good morning, Fishbowl! I was wondering if anyone at McKinsey & Company would be willing to chat about a potential referral to the Defense and Security team. There is a role open for a Spec… more

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wtf happened to Claude? why is it so dumb today?

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As a non-white male, how often have you seen other groups being the face of your firm? These include LinkedIn posts, conference panels, event facilitators, hosts and so on.

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Is $183K-$192K is the correct pay range for M at Deloitte (Location: Atlanta)
I am making about the same as M at PwC. I was under the assumption that Deloitte pays more at the M level.

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Has anyone transitioned from consulting to sales? Background in health payers for 8 years between B4 and internal corporate consulting, T20 MBA.
Tired of the bureaucracy and ‘solving other people’s pro… more

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How much does your career really “restart” when you join a new consulting firm? I have about a decade of experience in my field, but the firm hiring me says they only bring people in at the Associate … more

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Have any of you worked for or with VTG Venture Tech Group? A friend of mine was contacted by a recruiter and was looking to gain some insight into what they are like to work for.

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How do we still not have a car that can slide sideways for even a little in 2026

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