Blue Chip Marketing Worldwide

Pre-MBA MBB 🐠: do you plan to stay after your 2-3 years as AC/BA? What would you leave for?

PSA: Flexispot sucks 🏐🏐. Poor customer service, no communication and basically everything is out of stock even though their website does not reflect that. Futhermore, they can't accurately tell you when they will be able to deliver.

Can Bain share NYC vs Boston office in terms of culture/industry/wlb? I assume office location matters a lot due to home office model

Life at a bank: I wait for my Bonus from February till the year end. Rinse, repeat.

Any Capital One 🐠 here? Trying to get a handle on their compensation. People say it’s competitive with big 4 but frankly the numbers I see are low on Glassdoor.

Is the Chase Reserve still the best card out there as far as food & travel points? What’s the best credit card for making general purchases? Currently have an unlimited 2.5% cash back on all purchases, but wondering if there is a better card out there.

Anyone have insight into the salary schedule at EY for TAS?

I have only been working for a few years and making partner is understandably difficult and challenging, but I don’t know why I have this confidence in myself that come what may, I will make it. Is it over confidence? I try to turn down the arrogance, it never goes away. How should I make sure that I just focus on the job and getting better at it instead of having all these thoughts cloud my judgement.

Poll: to the workaholics out there - do you think you work hard and get paid well as a result, or did you get good pay and so you feel compelled to work hard?

How much to senior managers in audit earn at EY in NYC?

Wish I could cite my fishbowl accomplishments on my on my resume. #TheRoadtoMBB

Any interesting/funny nick names for partners?

Question on LinkedIn networking: Is it a breach of etiquette to withdraw a sent connection and resend it provided that the person one sends the connection to has not accepted/declined for weeks?

CREATIVE BLOCK 💆🏽‍♂️ - What's your go-to routine to get out of the funk?

Feeling left out at team dinners when everyone orders " a good scotch" or whiskey or whatever else, never was much of a liquor drinker but what's something good to start off with?

Time to specialize? Three years in - done some IT transformation work, procurement, SG&A, internal audit.. Continue the path to be a generalist or focus on one area?

Adding Harvard Executive Education or any short term online class to your LinkedIn? Why?

If you could describe in a very few words what the core skills of finance are, what would these be?

Any fish with experience owning laundromats? Business model looks appealing (low labor, cash based, semi-passive ownership, etc.) available businesses say 35%-55% profit... is this fair or contd

Can someone email Kellogg for me and tell them to send my interview invitation or just reject me. Thanks 😭

I'm going long on bidets. The TP market gonna crash at some point.

Happy New Year, NYC 😁

Final round interview for HC Consultant at Deloitte tmrw. Haven’t prepped at all (due to personal stuff). Naturally a good interviewer but getting nervous... Last minute advice??

What does the ‘brand studio’ look like at Google (Zoo) or FB (Creative Shop)? Better yet - anyone have a pitchdeck they could share about how they position themselves? What’s their org structure?

Comp for ACN Ventures and Acquisitions Integration Specialist? 5 years experience In Tier 1, not NYC. Have an offer and wondering if reasonable. Glassdoor of no help. TIA

Would any senior creatives be interested in giving a presentation to some students at UT Austin? There’s a bunch of freshman curious about finding their way in advertising and what it’s like working at a top agency.

What utilization is used to determine performance/bonus tier? April-April? July-April?

I was at my wit’s end with this job anyway, but the kicker for me is a group of coworkers this morning making fun of someone else for taking time off “just because you have the days available”.

M3 at PWC in tier 2 city and getting an offer from EY for Manager in tier 1 city. What’s a reasonable expectation for salary % bump and signing bonus?

MBB folk - out of sheer curiosity, can you advance at your respective firms sans MBA? If so, why pursue one if you'd like to stay?

Does your firm rollover your vacation days/paid time off? Mine isn’t.

Considering going to get an MBA in the next 2 years. Is it worth it if I want to make the switch to industry?

Anyone at the Hotel ivy in Minneapolis attending the penthouse happy hour?

Salary range for PWC manager level?

Was told I have “resting bitch voice”. A) Huh??? B) Are you saying I’m mean? Or I’m nice but come across as mean? C) Are you just not used to a woman with confidence/conviction in her voice?

Fishes, salary negotiation tips?? 👻👻👻

Average salary for Workday FIN consultants?

I received a vacation offer from Westin Vacations for Princeville resort. 6 days, 5 nights for 600 bucks. What is fishes' opinion for a family of four with elementary school kids. TIA.