Muslim Consultants

To the young folks (under 30) how do you guys deal with loneliness at night?

Salam All! Any brother/sister willing to refer at MBB please? TIA

Brothers and sisters, I have been unemployed since October. Really tough market out there, and finances are starting to run short now. If you’re reading this, please just take 5 seconds to make dua fo… more

Salam everyone, I could really use some advice here.

Current job: Fully remote and good WLB. Total comp is 200K. I'm also close to my parents. Kids are young but settled in elementary school.
New job offer: Pay… more

When your team goes out for brunches do you feel comfortable asking if it could be a halal spot? I usually just make up an excuse and avoid going altogether but hearing stories about how much fun they… more

Have any of you had to deal with committing the 'sin' of marrying outside of the religion? I always wanted to find someone who is Muslim but life doesn't always work in the way that you wa… more

What is fair game in terms of ranting to other people at your firm but not on your team?

Salam,
Anyone willing to provide a referral for Uber?

Salam everyone, I just got out of a toxic relationship and trying to go back to being my normal self again but I’m struggling with my day to day tasks and especially night time when i have no one to t… more

I'm fed up with meetings/client calls clashing with namaz. Other times, there are tight deadlines in the way, and I have to prioritize that over praying. Consulting’s unpredictable hours make it s… more

Do you think since Trump has come in, DEI efforts have decreased or has it just been bad press?

Going to be visiting San Francisco for the first time this week. Have a day to explore on my own before the rest of my group gets there. Any spots that Muslims hang out? Or must-try halal spots?

I’m new to this group and just wanted to briefly introduce myself. I specialise in policy and grassroots community work, and I’m currently exploring freelance opportunities in the policy consultancy space.<… more

Salam,

Looking for referral to Amazon or AWS. Happy to chat about my background. I do have a role in mind. Thank you. JZK

My mom said I should stop being a consultant and get married 😂

Anyone navigating Islamophobia in your community or workplace? Where are you finding support? Are there Arab/muslim orgs have support groups set up? I feel I’m going this alone in the community, in t… more

Anyone here at big4 US that tried to get shariah compliant 401k at their company ?
Can someone help me understand why this is so difficult if for instance Fidelity a popular broker here can just offer … more

Ya Allah save the US economy

How has your faith impacted your attitude towards your job?

What can I gift my friend who just defended her phd thesis? I am planning to buy her dinner. I was thinking another restaurant gift card as a gift but I don’t know it is the right choice

Post Ramadan coffee hits different

When collocating for a project how do you tell your team that you need to go pray? As a mid level member of the team

Anyone single?

What are some Eid gift ideas I can get for my parents?

Question that might be controversial. Dowry, how does this work in the USA? Isn’t it supposed to be for financial security for the bride in case of a divorce or something happening to the man? But wit… more

The last Friday of Ramadan, it passed by too fast. What’s been your favourite memory from this month?

I am trying to understand how I calculate zakat on 401k/IRA balance. Does anyone have a website or stupid single guidelines for this?

Eid Mubarak 🌙

Does anyone in this bowl able to refer to Amazon? There is a specific role in mind and happy to chat out my background.

JZK

Do you find that the world is operating so polarizing different from what Islam teaches us? I’m not talking about working long hours or things like that, but more so from the perspective of focusing o… more

Who do you generally do iftar with?

What are some USA donation / zakat match programs available ?

Has anyone here moved from B4 consulting to MBB? With hindsight was it a good move?

What’s one habit you want to continue to develop after Ramadan? For me it’s avoiding listening to music.