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I have 24 years experience international as a social worker and I'm volunteering here for a prestigious organization in welcoming newcomers.

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How do you climb through the ranks at in consulting without getting burnt out or was that even possible?

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Anyone make the jump from big 4 to bulge bracket banks? If so how are you liking it and what’s the work life balance like?

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Morning and evening checkpoints at work - how common is that ?

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Had the worst interviewing experience at a startup. Interviewer did not come on camera, did not introduce himself, went straight into drilling vague questions expecting detailed technical answers. If … more

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What’s a career I can do that is less hours but pays more than consulting. I am at the manager to senior manger level

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So what are some companies that have a good WLB? I feel like consulting has changed so much in the recent years especially with the push in AI. Companies are cutting funds on new hires, events, perks,… more

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Why do networks broadcasters still exist - we’re talking airwaves in 2025 fcol

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How do you guys keep track of all your career accomplishments for reference in a interview

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Anyone working in M&E willing to have a chat? Have an upcoming interview and would like to learn more about the industry and advice on how to break into. TIA!

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What’s your best interview tips / advice / hacks?

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PwC Relatively new to the firm and having trouble dealing with a specific individual in my project. We have different expertise. Both at the same level.

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What are the key things you would say when asking a higher up to be your mentor?

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Does Booz Allen Hamilton do bonuses? Looking into the salary for a Lead and it’s definitely low for consulting. Are the salaries made up with bonuses?

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Might have to relocate to North Jersey. Where would I hate my life least?

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Saw some open roles at Slalom Consulting but been seeing mixed things about the new op model transformation and layoffs. Anyone have any insight into their AI practice like projects, vibes, etc.

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I got a job offer at Deloitte. My start date is supposed to be on September 29th but got moved to Oct6 because the background investigation is under review. I already quit my old job, has this happened to a… more

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Bain & Company Thinking about making the leap from defense (10 yrs in finance, strategy, program management) into consulting. Curious what Bain & Company Chicago office culture is like, and how fo… more

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Just heard back from recruiter after an interview saying they wouldn’t be moving forward with me with a 12 month reinterview clause. Rubbed me the wrong way especially since this was a 2nd round. Is t… more

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What is Deloitte Global Business Services (GBS)? I am interviewing for a Consultant position for Strategy. Is this part of the strategy & analytics offering? Thanks!

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What the best way to make more money as a consultant? Leave for a new job or try to get promoted?

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Is McKinsey hiring and is a referral needed? Left consulting 2 years back for PE and thinking of recruiting

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Gartner has Product Manager roles that pay 80-120k max lol, why do they pay so low and is it even real product?

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Why do client resources suck so much? It feels like im working with government employees but im in the F100 😒

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What are the odds of a government shutdown?

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I am a senior 3 at EY working in business consulting and hoping to get promoted to Manager soon. Do any one have any idea how much does a M at this level makes? I'm based in Dallas

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Liatrio - a small boutique. Anyone have experiences with this organization they could share ?

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As a man, is the desire to financially provide for my family a good reason to remain in a high paying field (e.g., MBB, IB, PE)? Life is expensive and working in corp strat would practically guarantee… more

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Thoughts on Peter Cooper Village in NYC as a 25M? I value social proximity, sunlight/greenery/space a bit as a baseline, and commute last. I’m leaning towards Murray Hill for the central location, sho… more

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Goodbye free speech 🫡

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Partners who begin emailing me at 5 am stress me out

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Has anyone left m&a consulting to go to a startup? Curious how you spun your experience to get the job, and how you liked the startup job once you got it.

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I'm doing a programme management degree apprenticeship at Rolls-Royce, wanting to move into consulting, ideally at big 4 - i will have 4 years experience when i finish, 3 as undergrad and 1 at post grad level… more

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💸 Tax season should never catch you off guard. Yet many managers still scramble, draining cash flow and credibility. The solution is simple: ✅ Automate tax categorization, ✅ Set aside a % of rents monthly, ✅ Rev… more

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