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Hey everyone, I am a consultant with 3 years of experience in Management Consulting (tech, but also say what sub-sector of tech) and looking for my next jump in my career. I would love to have some input ab… more

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A new Sr. Manager recently joined my team, and for whatever reason thinks that my initiative (where I am the official lead), wants me to check in with her constantly about it, as she thinks it’s part of her overa… more

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Recently gave the bain online assessment and I got an email of my rejection a day later. I had used a referral to get my cv in the door. I'm lost now. I don't know what I can do to proceed for… more

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Going into a performance review at the end of July. How much money should I expect to make as a top performer with 1 year of experience. Most of my work consists of SOC testing, SOC readiness assessme… more

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How do you deal with coworkers/your manager’s negative mood? I tend to absorb people’s energy (yes, even virtually) and negativity easily rubs off onto me and can be quite draining

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Anyone at Cambridge Associates have a a talent acquisition or recruiter contact? Recently applied for a role and trying to increase the likelihood my application gets seen and I get a call back. Thank… more

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Hi! I’m currently in a tight spot. I’m not particularly enjoying the consulting practice and I’m exploring a role change. Im looking at an associate product management program and the application open… more

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Best staple purchases with extra spend? E.g, luggage, jewelry

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Credit score went up 100 points in the last year 😮‍💨

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Where do all the young consultants live in Boston?

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I feel stuck and unsure what to do. Should I accept an offer to work in my home town and live with my family to save money? or should I move out and live a life I think I’d enjoy a little more but spe… more

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Going to be moving from NYC to a city that needs a car to get around. Any tips for a first time car buyer or cars I should look at? I have no clue what to even look for

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Anyone know how to get around Microsoft’s relative file path naming for document links? If I pull a link for the doc and then move the location within teams, the link breaks 😡

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Does anyone want to get a 2BD in downtown Austin?

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Market Research, Strategy or Business
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tech alliances, corporate strategy and
SaaS product operations with a top
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Seems like reputation of DDV group aka Deal Transformation) at PwC is getting better due to compensation adjustments. Is this true?

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When you are a young industry chicken and begin to discuss how you do not have the bandwidth to put all your eggs in one basket, explaining that it would be impossible to boil the ocean and you should pivot to first knock out the low hanging fruit and put the rest in the parking lot in an effort to remain agile

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For those of y'all expensing dinner often, there's an offer for a free year of GrubHub+ with an Amazon prime membership

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Best banks for young working professionals? Who do you all bank with and why?

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How does referral DM work? Do you just msg the person your name and they send the resume forward lol

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After working at a startup for 2 years I will be working in consulting with one of the big 4. I want to learn from your experiences and any tips you have for navigating the workplace, building conn… more

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I'm about to turn 25 in October but I still feel like I'm 23 right out of college. Staying at my parents house for 1.5 years after graduating in 2020 has made me feel like I'm not where I … more

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Hey everyone! I have a background in project management but want to get into consulting. I recently applied to an associate consultant role at Slalom. I have the “second” round of interviews on Friday… more

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I learned the biggest lesson of my professional life, never let your employers/manager know your exact age. Especially when you are 23 (looking like 27) they always compare it with their life whenever you ask for a sal… more

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My manager a top consulting firm just said to me: If I sleep too much (meaning over 4h per night) I get a headache so better to not sleep too much

Watching his 3rd Redbull, second Coca Cola and ATLEAST sixth… more

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Do you submit cover letters still as an experienced hire if it states optional?

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I was just trying to be polite and was having a small talk with the Uber driver when he suddenly asked if i am married…ahhh, I am not married but this made me so uncomfortable 😣 should I put in earph… more

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I work in tech as a Strategy Associate making $75k TC with 1+ YOE. Is this typical for a Strategy job in Chicago? Curious if this is typical or if there is more money working for a larger consulting f… more

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Hey anyone at PWC or EY not use their gym pass membership? Deloitte doesn’t have it but it’s super convenient in nyc.. I’d pay u to let me use ur email to sign myself up <3

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I have a interview with guide points a healthcare research analyst and I was wondering what type of interview questions and compensation I should expect?

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Need some advice. Currently a C with 1YOE at 78k but am up for a promotion to SC at the end of year. Got an offer from another firm at 95k but would be coming in as a C. Would it make sense to switch… more

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Who here regularly travels internationally for work? What do you do? I love seeing new places but don’t want to have to forgo time that could be dedicated to creating an interesting career to travel a… more

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I’ve been working in consulting for about a year and am thinking of getting my masters now. Would an Masters or an MBA be more beneficial to me in my future if I want to continue consulting after? Or … more

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How does my salary match up?

I am a consultant at a small firm making 120TC (105 base) in an HCOL city. I have an MBA from a non target school and 0 YOE in consulting (2 internships in analytics).

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Trying to open up dms! Please like or give advice

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1 year into consulting and I constantly feel like I am too slow, not good enough and make too many mistakes. How do I know if I am up to snuff

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Thoughts on Equinox? I am currently a member at LA Fitness and it’s always crowded and messy. I live in the NYC area.

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Anyone have any thoughts on TAS - Corp Finance at Berkeley Research Group?

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