Consulting

Anyone have experience making the pivot from Big4 consulting ---> IB analyst?

I am super introverted and I hate networking. It is very uncomfortable for me to put myself out there and ask for help. It feels like I am begging. But I’ve been trying b/c I really want a new job. Th… more

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I work on a global team, and there’s always someone awake sending messages. I feel guilty if I don’t respond so my day keeps stretching longer and longer. What's the best way to set boundaries in … more

I work on a team where most members are Indian and on H1B. There was no talk (in English at least) about the visa changes. Are current H1B employees not worried and will work out the remainder of th… more

PA Consukting, capgemini invent or baringa for long term career growth. Coming in as senior consultant. I care about compensation long term and brand reputation on my CV. I will be interviewing for an… more

Bcg vs Bain vs Mck Dubai WLB?

I identity so much with Pete Campbell :,(

I was recently passed over for a promotion, after a great year and my manager telling me I was ready for it. I’m feeling quite burnt out. I’ve been considering requesting an unpaid leave of absence (m… more

Any amex platinum card holders? The new benefits look too good to be true. Any caveats that they don’t make it clear until it’s time for you to claim each benefit?

I do believe H1B is going to stay and so if you don’t talk about making the processes associated with it easier like, extension, job switching, visa stamping, employers will continue to have unnecessa… more

Would you move from a sr consultant role (up for Manager promo) to associate in IB in your early 30s?

Why wouldn’t anyone question the employers? I’m on H1B and at the moment they want them to replace me at the client, with someone from a random consulting agency who is quoting way lower than my rate.

Would it make sense to join MBB 2-3 months before going on parental leave? Currently at Accenture and MBB role would include a ~50% pay bump, not to mention no raises/promos/meaningful bonuses in past… more

Any tips for effectively leading a storyboarding session for a presentation / slide narrative with a group?

Everyone is looking at the H1-B issue form the perspective of the US. What about India? I love India. How does it make sense for one third of your GDP to come from workers who live in a foreign nation… more

For all this hatred toward H1B employees, can we direct some of that to your own employers? I don't see anyone condemning the employers..the system is designed the way it is because of the employ… more

Has anything negative ever happened to you from being honest in an employee experience survey? For example, they are asking me if my job is challenging and interesting. Or if I like my team. My answer… more

My fiancé works for MBB and she is planning to quit. Will she have to sign an agreement that she cannot work for any other consulting firm?

Anybody consulting for Kenvue currently? How are the vibes / views on the Tylenol announcement

How is EYP doing? Currently at a t15 mba and I don’t see them recruiting at all

Huge blessing - my wife just closed a $8.2M deal, she makes 10% so after taxes we’ll end up with around $600k (our current HHI just base is $350k) - this is obviously a somewhat life-changing amount o… more

What should you expect when returning from an FMLA sick leave after being away for three months?

Looking to pivot from IT Product work in Finance to big tech. Make 170k with 6 YOE currently in NYC area hybrid 3-day model. Can anyone offer any helpful perspectives? Thank you!

As a current H1B visa holder, I fully understand the sentiments from both the sides. The current lot of folks who are on visa need to understand that this is a temporary visa that gets issued. It should not be conside… more

Anybody has a CFA degree? How has it help you in expanding network and job seeking?

Millions of US jobs are going to be taken by nearshore/offshore resources and AI but they want us to fight over 85k H1B jobs a year. Plus with the new policy they’ll decrees the total number of applic… more

In this economy do you have any side gigs? If yes what are they and how do you find the opportunity?

Just checking on something really quick…is everybody OK with the national guard prowling the streets in major cities harassing people?

How do you deal with teammates that just don’t like you? My team lead takes work off of other people’s plates, but never mine. And he always acts like it is a big deal if I make mistake but not with o… more

Anyone successfully applied for short term disability while on PIP and able to extend their last day?

Contractors, do you charge for travel time to the client? Not just expenses?

I have an assigned mentor and meet with her monthly. After 5 meetings, I don't know what else to discuss with her. It looks bad to cancel, and it is also bad not to have anything to discuss. I'… more