Client wants to extend staff aug role. Have 0 interest in the work. How to strategically say no?

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2nd year Staff Consultant offered a third year (senior consultant role) in another Big 4. What's your take?

2nd year Staff Consultant in a big 4, offered a third year (senior consultant role) in another Big 4. What's your take?

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Thoughts Chief of Staff roles? Was reached out to for a CoS to CEO position, decent size company (~$1b Val), but have zero clue what to expect. Doing some DD before I talk to the CEO.

Let's say a democrat is elected POTUS in 2020, how easy/frequent is it for consultants to get a White House staff/adviser position?

Scenario: Interviewing at a well-funded ~400 person startup. Role: De facto Chief of Staff to the CPO (P=People) and figuring out how to scale all people processes. Question: What titles make sense?

Full time Chief of Staff role in greater Philadelphia area (Bristol, PA). In the retail industry reporting directly to CEO. Min 2 years in consulting. Start date ASAP. DM me email if interested.

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How can I be a role model for my bright eyed staff when I myself am burned out, unmotivated, and generally miserable in this role? Hard not to let show the emotional toll the stress has taken on me.

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Anyone here know what the ranks/rank hierarchy are at Capital One? Got contacted for a Principal Associate position but not sure where this lies in reference to staff, senior, manager etc.

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Any thoughts on Chief of Staff roles as an exit opportunity? For context - I’ve been in consulting for 3 yrs and was approached by a headhunter (wasn’t actively looking) but it seems like a cool role.

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Is 15 days PTO too low for moving to a staff industry job? The pay and benefits are great, and I like the team/am interested in the role. Wondering if this is too light since Deloitte give has 20+

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Anyone have insight into EY- People Advisory Services (staff role)? Currently work in HR Reward consulting and think I might be exposed to more with a move. Curious about comp, project exposures, etc

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Currently EY Tech Advisory Staff 2 (CS, Finance, Data Analytics undergrad background). If you had exit opps of going wall st. Equity Research Software coverage group, staying...contd

Are there any restrictions of potentially accepting an offer to work for my audit client? It’s a staff level position.

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Pros and cons of chief of staff positions? I am trying to exit consulting for better WLB and not sure if chief of staff type role makes sense

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After 2 busy seasons at big 4 can you apply to senior accounting roles that say require 4 years experience or will you be looking at a staff position

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Just received Chief of Staff position at a high growth consumer startup in NYC/SF...

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What are the benefits of being in a staff augmentation role at a client over traditional consulting projects?

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Interested in applying to other Big 4, but as a staff (1-2 YOE) I feel like I don't know a lot and worry about getting offers, but I feel like I'll grow more outside my current role. (Cont'd)

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Anyone work at VMware? Any insight into promotion ladder. Position I’m looking at is staff systems engineer. 3YOE in tech consulting.

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Thoughts on Jabian Consulting? Good boutique firm or staff aug body shop? Decent exit opps?

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Early 40s MBA prof. bored to tears in current staff aug & PMO role. Looking for a career in cloud specifically AWS for the $ & intellectual stimulation. Got certs, what roles should I target?

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Any new seniors missing PBCs requests, follow up requests, tasks to be delegated to staff, etc? I’m still settling into the role but find myself forgetting some of these details

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Opinions on Crowe’s healthcare practice? Interviewing for senior staff consultant position if anyone has a comp range on hand

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Staff 1 (going into staff 2 year in October) making $51k in low COL city. Offered a senior role in industry for $70k + 7% bonus. Would you jump?

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Phone interview this afternoon with another B4 experienced staff position. Any tips? Trying to move service lines and an offer from another firm seems to be the best route.

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Staff 2 in tax, senior 1 in Oct. Not sure if I want to continue working in tax, are switches into a CBS role common? Potentially interested in a finance or recruiting role. Anyone have a similar exp?

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Hiring nationally for EY FAAS seniors and staff 2, message me if interested in joining our wonderful practice!

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Looking to exit to series B or C startup disrupting an old school industry, agnostic on location. Primarily looking for chief of staff, operations or strategy roles. Have any suggestions?

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Starting a new project in a staff aug role. I’ll be the only consultant joining an existing client team acting as one of their senior analysts. Any advice? Nervous about not having a team to lean on

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Does anyone know if Deloitte is hiring audit and assurance staff with 1 year experience? I’m trying to make the move from government and public services to commercial. Looking at North VA/DC area

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Moving into Staff 2 role in Risk Advisory but feel like I’m wasting my bachelor and master of accounting degrees. Cont in comments...

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Any other firms hiring? Aligned to GPS SAP but finding hard to officially move to commercial. Have 8 years experience in Fed(staff aug) and 1.5 in commercial

Currently in federal consulting (staff aug role/pmo). Interested in m&a strategy. Best steps to take to break in? Resources to learn? WLB? Pay difference?

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2nd year staff from Big 4 looking for a Staff Acct position?Co pays 70/75k max.CPA not mandatory but pref working on it.High growth env. PERSONALITY important.Hardworking&can put in the hours.Bay Area

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Any FSO staff or senior 1’s/2’s currently looking for an opening? Have a travel role doing some basic project work supporting a team of 12 or so. Let me know if you’re free!

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How do you fish feel about a role on a project wherein you solely report to a client manager? Sounds like staff aug to me

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Lowly consultant in a long-term staff augmentation role - If I were on the client-side, I’d be Sr. Director or VP level for the exact same responsibilities. Is this common? How about at MBB?

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Hiring for FAAS Staff 2 (1 year of audit experience), reach out if interested

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Hiring for FAAS staff 2 (1 year of audit experience), feel free to reach out if interested

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Laid off, any tips on how to gain experience/sharpen resume while job searching? I was in a project management support analyst role/ Venture capital sales role. I’m thinking of getting certifications to increase marketability

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Bain & Company Is MBB still hiring in U.S. West coast offices for experienced hires analyst levels? Or did I miss the boat here? McKinsey & Company Boston Consulting Group Bain & Company

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I’ll be promoted next year to senior but I’m in a niche role where I don’t see myself long term. Should I make a job switch now or should I wait to get promoted to senior? I currently have 1.5 years of experience.

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Been an AD for 10 years, making $75k. How does that salary compare to others?

Looking for a Senior AD role and hoping for $90k. Realistic?

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I am an Illinois licensed attorney looking for an associate position in Chicago, specifically in tax. If anyone knows of any opportunities please let me know.

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Hiring for a Senior Analyst position, and looking for someone who likes to use data to inform UX. We have someone to pull and organize data, need someone who can put that data into actionable website optimization recommendations. You will see your work in action for a large, global brand. DM me with any interest.

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What’s the difference between a manager and supervisor position ?

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I’m interviewing for an associate level Management Consultant, Financial Transformation role at KPMG. Anyone available to chat for a few minutes?

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Hi! I used to work at PwC and currently work at Friedman. I’ve been at Friedman for about a year and a half and I love it! We are hiring at an experienced associate and senior associate level! Cont..

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I have an interview lined up for a Corporate Banking analyst role. I was wondering how the interview process looks like? Any leads?

Does anyone have intel about culture at Goldman Sachs? Their latest CD position looks appealing, but finance can be so damn dry.

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Anyone ever work at First Command as an advisor or manager position?

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Been on the job hunt for the past 3 months. Applied to 200+. Interviewed with 15 companies (big tech + mid sized) but failing at either hiring manager round or ghosted after onsite. I’ve spent hours everyday applying, researching companies and prepping for interviews, watching videos, reading books, but just can’t seem to close the deal. Feeling so stuck, anxious and frustrated all the time.

Any advice how to get out of this situation?

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Can someone give more information on JPM Private Banker Role Associate Level. I am being offered a 150k base. What is the catch in this role? Can someone give any insights ?

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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

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Regalix is hiring HR Consultant.. write to the email id mentioned below

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Hoping for a bump at next review. Should I mention it now? Will either kick epic ass or fail massively in the next few months.

Anyone else using their layoff as an excuse to finally pursue a new career?

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Hello Everyone,
My cv is not getting Shortlisted for any Big companies.
Can someone please help me.
I just left with 30 Days with no offer in hand

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Hi Fishes,
I am into software testing domain with 2 years in automation and 3 in manual. What is the current market value for a qa over 5years of exp?

Hi fishes,
I have recently joined in a project as a Oracle JD Edwards finance Functional Consultant.
Is this a good ERP to kickstart your consulting career and whether there are good opportunities for this ERP in the future.

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Accidentally didn’t roll enough puff pasty to cover the entire Brie, so added some decorations to cover up. See thread for before & after photos. Fingers crossed it bakes well 🤞🏼

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Hi everyone, I've been working in Data Migration for the past 2 years and now I want to make a switch as a Java Developer. I am looking for a Mentor who could guide me to the right path so if anyone is interested in mentoring please let me know. Would appreciate some help and guidance. Thank you.

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Hi there. Anyone willing to refer for Ops M&A roles at KPMG? Thanks!

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In SAP what we can expect in welcome kit

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Hello Everyone,

Are there any blockchain related projects in Publicis?

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Anyone up ? 😉

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Anyone been successful negotiating the price of an apartment recently? Astoria apartment listed for $2k with a broker fee trying to get ~$1950.

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When will the Hike letters be out ?

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Is there anyone who has submitted their EY GDS assets (laptop, headsets etc) via vendor pickup after leaving ey GDS? If yes, what's the process for it.

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What is the expected date for Promotion news in GDS Knowledge?

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Who's got the most fishbowl points?

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I got an offer from CBA India , I want to know the kind of work, work culture and hikes. Can I expect onsite after sometime? YOE- 6 years, Technology - Salesforce vlocity developer .

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Senior Program Manager / Director looking for EU based remote work. Planning to relocate back to the EU on a permanent basis in the next 4-6 months. Open to work & would appreciate any kind of referral!

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Hi Accenture people, got offer today, asked HR about project, she mentioned it will be mapped on first day itself and will be connected with project manager. I told her i need details about the project and she said she will talk to project manager and get back to me tommorrow. Everyone says we have to search project after joining only. So any idea if this scenario can happen? Anyone got to know project details before joining? Please share ur views.

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