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Was Apple’s Elvis impersonator spot done in-house or did MAL do it?

EY fish - when you are laid off, is it immediate the day you're told or do you get a little warning?

Badgers, badgers, badgers, badgers badgers, badgers. Mushroom! Mushroom!

Ok... maybe its just too much “consulting” thing but: do you guys have a “life framework” or something around that like for example: health, career, family, etc? I could PS all the day 🤦‍♂️

Anyone know if Amazon drug screens marijuana?

Tax vs audit? Which is better?

People that work at companies that enforce a certain start time, thoughts on working in this environment?

EY FSO Academy in Atlantic City next week.. who's pumped?!!

What type and price of cars do y’all have?

A quick note about what I’ve experienced, in my decade long career, is the real advantage of MBB or FAANG - it gives you a shot at stretch roles that are outside your expertise. Not all the time or even most of the time compared to better candidates with specific experience for the role but gives you this wildcard shot at a vast array of opportunities.

Anyone done, or know anyone, a graduate degree with Harvard Extension School? Everything says it’s a great program and really tough, but admittedly having hard time getting over the name.

I wish I could be excited about not traveling this week. Sadly, I caught wherever hell is going around the client site. My mom has brought my dog and herself over. She brings me tea, water and meds.❤️

Any good business/consulting books on amazon kindle that y’all have read that has helped you in your job?

Hi - What's the pay range for a GPS SC at Deloitte? No MBA but have an MPP and 5 yoe (only 3 of which are semi relevant).

Told a friend of mine in tech I was considering moving to BCG. He asked me if I would have to move to Boston.

I followed up by asking what he thought the top consulting firms were. "I'd guess PwC and then McKinsey are the best. I've also heard of KPMG, Deloitte, and Bain, but I don't know much about them."

Just a reminder that outside our bubble no-one really cares about firm prestige etc.

"Will update you shortly" -HR

Can you please decode 'shortly' used here?

What are some of the must read books in Management Consulting?

I have two questions. I have 10 years of experience in multiple sectors and I have been trying to gain a leadership position. I am attempting my PHR this summer but what are some tips in order for me to obtain a leadership position? Also, how long does it take to obtain another position out of state? I am trying to move to Houston but I don’t want to move until I am confident I can obtain a position in the city before packing up and leaving.

Which one is better to join for WLB, job security, culture etc. ? CTC is 20 LPA fixed in both. Y.O.E 7 years. Process Excellence profile
TransUnion Cibil - Work from office,
Wipro - Work from home, International Client (as of now).
Shall I negotiate more with Wipro ?

Looking for full stack developer to join my early startup. We are a small team but hoping to grow a lot this year. Must love books and geeky stuff

Tell me about the time you accepted a new job, called your manager to resign and once you did it, you felt like it wasn’t the right decision to leave.

Anyone working as Patient Recruitment Assistant?

Anyone hiring? I’m a PharmD looking to jump from consulting to the industry.

Anyone have insights on what it’s like to work at Aetna right now, with all the CVS merger activity going on in the background? Got pinged by an Aetna recruiter and trying to gather intel. TIA!

I have a product interview coming up and one of the questions is “what is a product you know a lot about , tell me it’s functions, issues, how it can be improved , and market space"

Salaam, unsure if this is the right bowl, but does anyone have any recommendations on books that discuss the history of Pakistan? It’s formation, etc. Thanks

In my first IUI cycle, took the trigger shot today and IUI is the day after tomorrow. I have 2 follicles - 16mm and 24mm in size. Looking for input from anyone on here who has gone through the IUI process. Please send positive vibes.

Hey friends, I've been in sales for over ten years in retail/ hospitality.

I'm focusing my efforts to make a switch into tech sales and id like to work for AWS.

I completed a tech sales bootcamp and have purchased a couple books on sales methodology, more so enhancing sales + active listening skills.

If anybody would be willing to chat! I'd love more insight on roles Within AWS tech sales.

Care for a quick dm chat?

Has anyone transitioned from traditional to a digital role? How did you go about adjusting? I'm in print looking for a new opportunity to expand to digital. I'm not sure where to start.

Got offer from coforge.
Test Specialist role.
Is the test Specialist role equivalent to manager and
Is they provide work from home?

Anyone know the best way to get from Lisbon > Faro > Seville > Madrid? I was planning to rent a car but the fees are insane for one way and other country

I just started parental leave for 12 weeks, but a new job opportunity just came up. What do I do if I get an offer? Do I tell my boss before I come back from leave, or do I just resign on my first day back?

Does PwC SDC (AC Bangalore) reimburse phones for employees? Heard that Deloitte reimburses upto 30k.

Joining via acquisition as an L7. Do the bonuses typically pay out most years? At what average percentage amount?