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Advice or recommendations on financial advisor. I’m not great at investing and don’t have the time . Bcg offers something with Ayco/ Goldman. Has anyone tried that? Any recommendations more broadly? T… more

How did everyone do with AIP?

Any healthcare leaders / partners here that can help me think through two ideas in HC space? One is around disrupting the doctors / provider space and another around disintermediating health plans (Ae… more

Is there an age limit for Deloitte, PwC, etc to admit someone as partner/principal?

I’m leaving my consulting role after having been with my company for quite a long time. Am thinking about doing independent work for awhile and am seeking ideas on independent consulting networks I m… more

Meeting with the chattiest client I've ever had today. Last month when we met our 40m lunch turned into 2 1/2 hours of me saying "wow that must have been _______" and nodding while she t… more

Have any Big 4/ MBB or others stopped or paused direct admit hiring process?

Do you find in general it’s best to be “answer first” in meetings with executives? I feel like our training is to always default to this, but candidly I suspect “building to an answer” and taking peo… more

New to this and have been told I need to work on my managing down skills. Client relationships are great but overall team morale/inspiration is a little low. Ideas? I just don't find myself that i… more

If you had no notice period requirement, non-compete issues, or lost pension ….. how many of you would leave your current firm?

Partners - how much of your networth is tied up in your primary residence?

Does anyone know how much 8th -10th year Partner makes on average at Deloitte Canada consulting? Thanks!

What year are you looking to retire? How old will you be when you get there? Right now it's a distant thought for me.

Having trouble finding the simple answer - can anyone share the Md+ levels for ACN? Considering a potential role and trying to figure out if there’s a tier or level comparable to my current Md role/le… more

Has anyone got any perspective on the split of EY? What will it mean for the strategy consulting part, ie EY-P?

UK-based Partners: can someone explain to me what MBB (even big 4) compensation structure looks like? Would be curious how it actually nets out, what earn-in looks like, when it is available, bonus/di… more

Do you have experience selling your boutique consulting company to MBB? We are larger team of specialists in the tech space getting approached by McK and Bain.
- What are both the positive and negativ… more

Would someone be able to point me to independent resources on moving from w-2 employee to equity partner at PwC? I keep seeing 20% difference in k2 vs w2 and keen to understand cash flow impacts. A… more

Considering public board service post retirement - have heard that consulting experience is not valued. Why would consulting not be more highly appreciated as a board member? How does one overcome the… more

How long are peoples’ standard non-competes for? Especially at Partner level?

Thoughts on a 4-day work week? Good idea or bad idea.

If you have TSA Precheck how helpful is it? Do you get precheck on every flight from now on? Doing it either way for work just wondering if it's worth getting for the whole family.

Any input or feedback on West Monroe for partners?

How many of you have been handpicked to be Delta 360 members? What tangible differences have you seen from Diamond?

How much do you expect to travel this year for work? Will you take any vacations/time off to travel? Having a bit of a midlife crisis realizing I got into the field to be able to fund my travel plans … more

NY based Partners, I’m having a really hard time finding any ETFs that aren’t restricted. Im not ready to hire an advisor. How in the world do you all invest?

I need professional help re-writing my resume to capture what is now a pretty full career. Anyone have a referral?

I’ve been in the consulting space for over 15 years spread across digital transformation, implementation, and advisory. I’ve built a successful Salesforce Practice at my current company, and I’d like … more

Any thoughts on what the interview process for a partner at a T2 is like? I "grew up" in my firm and have not been in the job market since my manager days. I'm being recruited by two different T2 f… more

What is your company flight policy? We got a recent change of policy (based in Europe) to fly economy up to 8 hours of flight! I feel it’s too much to ask to travel and sit for so many hours like sard… more

From your vantage point, how has the consulting business changed over the years?

Have you guys experienced interview rejections at this level. How do you guys handle it?

Anyone here ever completed a directorship or board certification? Or a member of one of the communities (NACD, etc)? Curious if it’s worth pursuing due to the network or other aspect.

What would your response be if a coworker or direct report asked you how much $$ you make? Or asked for your salary?

Seeking any recommendations for summer leadership or service programs for a high school boy between 10th and 11th grade. He is a very good honors student and involved in a couple of sports, but we wa… more