Entering 3rd year senior, don’t think I want to stick it out until manager. Anyone know where other ppl go from here if an accounting role isn’t their calling?

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It seems a lot of people in public say they want to stay until they make manager. What is the conventional wisdom on this? Are the exit opps really that much better once you’re a manager?

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Why does a college hire at Microsoft/Amazon/Google for the program/product manager position bring in the same or more than or the same as a Senior Manager at Accenture?

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BCG folks, seen some folks on linkedin with titles like "finance manager" and "senior finance manager". Are these internal roles? My understanding is project lead is your M role.

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Manager I used to work with is at new company, asked me if I knew any good candidates. I referred someone, he was hired, and is taking the offer. Is it acceptable to ask for a referral bonus?

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Partner at PwC has offer me Director position in his team, i am currently Manager at EY. Money is good but does it make sense to switch given i have no network there to be able to meet my sales goals

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Any insight on internal (no travel) Manager level role at BCG? Info on compensation, remote work, work life balance will be helpful

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Why is it so hard to go from Manager at Big 4 to Senior Manager at Deloitte? Got offered an interview for Deloitte but at a manager role. I’m already 4th year manager. 😞

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Anyone know anything about Senior Customer Success Manager role at Mulesoft?

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Anyone here being approached by Oracle Cloud Infrastructure? Looks like they are on a hiring spree. The role says Technical Program Manager but role really is biz ops. Worth pursuing?

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I moved from consulting to industry - and 2 months in, I hate it. I have severe paralyzing anxiety, am in a stretch role but have limited access to my manager (executive level) and little direction...

2 years consulting done and interviewing for a Strategy Manager role for globally recognized hospital network. Thoughts on this move?

Goal is MBA in 4 years and then corp strat in healthcare/pharma.

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Does employee level of internal referral matter at B4?

E.g. if I see a job requirement I fit, then does having a senior associate refer me carry more weight than a staff? How about manager versus Sr?

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Currently a SA in Analytics making 110. Will probably be promoted to manager this year with a raise up to 120-125. Is it a wise move to go into a strategy role at another Big 4 giving 160 but as a SA?

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Current base is 163K. Got an offer for 150K for a manager role (1 level down). New company is much better - invests in training, has Intl presence and I get be trained on AI. Would you take it?

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Hi What do you guys think about a 110k salary in a worldwide agency in NY.
Position : New business side, pitch presentation manager.
I m currently in France.

Thanks!

Is it possible to become a product owner/ manager without a technical background? I’m a consultant considering a transition into a product management role, but I have a traditional business background

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If I move from Senior Manager position in PA in NYC to a manager position in industry in a very small town, will I ever be able to go up again? Or is that the end of my career?

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Shit raise after glowing review: manager asking HR for more.
Promotion: delayed 6 mos for role 2 lvls up.
New agency: doubles salary & promotes me 1.

Love my agency. 99% sure they can’t match. Help?

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Interviewing for a technical account manager position in googles cloud group. Any tips or advise on what to expect!

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How kosher is it to LinkedIn message the hiring manager for a role (not the recruiter)? His title’s posted on the job summary and it was easy to find on LinkedIn.

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Anyone here interviewed for a program manager role at google ? Any help / tips on types of questions and expectations would be great. Thank you!

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Trying to decide to pursue an assistant manager role for KPMG-London that a recruiter reached out about. I’m a senior 1 at EY. Are there benefits of international experience in terms of career growth?

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Seattle, what are the potential exit options to AMZN/MSFT/others from tenured manager/director level? Comp? Experience in tech strategy and PE (deals strategy, DD, value capture).

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How many have gone through internal mobility processes and gone a level up in that process eg Vp to Ed , how do these processes work with HR assuming hiring manager sees a strong fit and is sponsoring

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What’s everyone’s exit strategy? PE, product manager, startup?

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It seems like project management and production departments/jobs are being eliminated on both agency and client sides, in favor of a product manager role that is responsible for both strategy (cont)

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What questions should I ask an Engagement Manager for MBB position?

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Got a message from a recruiter regarding a Senior Manager of Business Development position at a unicorn startup. 3 years out of undergrad. Is this uncommon?

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Anyone have insight into Uber’s Operations Manager role or overall insight into the company in general?

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I’m not in FO or CIB-but am trying to break into. How do i convince hiring manager to give me an opportunity to interview. I emailed hiring manager but no reply. Ended up formally applying & waiting..

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If you move to fast food industry from consultant level what’s the target role? General manager, regional manager? Take McDonald’s for instance.

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If you call the internal recruiters to check on the position you’ve applied for, do they notify the hiring manager that you’ve been contacting? Would that look potentially desperate/bad?

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What are typical Corporate Strategy Manager base salaries in indistry in US for someone looking to exit after approx 2 years post MBA?

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What questions do you ask your manager when you start your new role?

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Do hiring managers usually call the current manager to hear about the candidate before extending a job offer? (Analyst/Associate) Should i proactively email the names of my ex-managers i am good with?

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Interviewed for a job. Didn’t get it. A month later the Hiring Manager started liking all my tweets AND then super liked 🙄 me on tinder. Fucker

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What are some of exit opportunities for an entry level big 4 Salesforce tech manager ?

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What should I ask in total comp- senior manager IT role in consumer goods company? Location - Greater Los Angeles

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McKinsey & Company Has any industry experienced candidates pivot to MBB Engagement Manager before? My roommate works at FAANG as Senior Analyst (Ops, 6+ YOE) and was approached by McKinsey & Company recruiter for an EM role. He hasn’t done consulting before. Would this be too much of a risk? His goal is to pivot to PE S&O eventually.

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Whats the best way to get a foot in the door?
Is it possible w/o producer internships but other work xp?
Asking for a friend

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Advice needed: looking to leave public accounting and tax for good. I have two offers between a financial analyst and an accountant role. Based on your experience, which of the two has the best/better exit opportunities (should I decide to pursue the finance realm or something else) and better work life balance? The bigger pay as an analyst is tempting, but the company benefits are meh.

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I’m a seasoned AD and am considering an VP Account Supervisor position but feel like I am losing earned value without having Director in my title even though it’s a VP position. Am I overreacting?

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Hi, Can someone pls share my referral in wipro, capgemini, hcl or other mnc company for pune or mumbai location . Skill set: Microsoft exchange, O365, Azure AD. Yoe: 3.8yrs. current company infosys and Serving notice period with last date 14march2022.
Holding highest offer of 12 lakhs from cognizant for pune location.
WiproCapgeminiHCL Technologies Accenture

TIA

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Dust off contacts and make your rounds
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