Boom Lab Discussions

Polling those willing to share. What is your OTE? And does your base comp ever increase based on performance or a merit increase?

Any recs for CIPM study books?

Best consulting firms (including boutiques) if you want to do product design/development

What exactly is go-to-market strategy (aside from the literal definition) and what does the analysis entail to?

Looking for a new challenge and have heard great things about Adobe. Does anyone have feedback on the inside sales/account management roles?

Anyone ever gone from Consulting to working for a financial firm? (i.e. Associate for Goldman Sachs or something like that). What was the pay jump like?

Best consulting companies in the social sector?

Question from a newbie consultant - What are some good online courses/ books to improve consulting skills?

Which of the two contributes more revenue YOY then the other? New Clients or Existing Customers?

How bad is it when your managing partner has to send out missives (yes, plural) about your deployment?

Anyone else hear that post-CRT partners will get fired this year in commercial advisory? How the hell does a partner get fired....

If I were to make a career change out of HR, what else could I use my skills for? I have 10 years of progressive HR experience from HR Assistant up to Director and have started thinking about a change.

Hello! I have a two part question: 1) is it worth it to obtain an SHRM specialty credential if I don’t have the broader SHRM certification? 2) has anyone gotten the People Analytics or Talent Acquistion credential? If so, how valuable was it from a learning perspective? Do you feel it significantly contributed to your knowledge in either area? Thank you!

Been a coach at the collegiate level for 6 years. Make a $65k salary. Want to leave coaching and break into sales/marketing/recruiting/consulting. I have ample leadership and recruiting experience with a strong work ethic.

I’m assuming I’m going to have to take a pay cut and start toward bottom of totem pole. Any recommendations/advice on roles to apply for since I’m new to the field? Would like to be in tech if possible in Charlotte, NC or remote.

Ritz Carlton Chicago anyone?

Never understood or appreciated the value of managing up until very recently. I wish this was a skill I learned from day one. If you learn nothing else in consulting, this one skill is key!

How to overcome fear of starting a new project?

What is your daily routine on reading books or news out of work? Feel the time is dramatically reduced after I joined consulting😞

Hello! I’m a clinical healthcare worker and am currently working on a master’s in finance to pivot to healthcare consulting.

I’m trying to get an internship next summer (I have the time off work) but am having difficulty finding internships for non-MBA master’s degree candidates. (I have a clinical MA and doctorate & it’s been an auto-reject from analyst internships.)

Would anyone be willing to connect for internships or work for companies that love non-traditional candidates? Thank you

How common are credit checks for roles in accounting or finance positions? Will high utilization on credit card balances and low credit score be a deal breaker? I’ve been irresponsible and made mistakes, but wondering if I can switch jobs now or if I’m best off waiting 1-2 years and cleaning up my credit first.

Hi Everyone,

Hope you all are doing well. I'm shifting to Pune next month. My office location is in Platinum Tech Park, Panchshil, Ganeshkind Rd. Pune 411005.

I just wanted to enquire about how is the are aroud that place? Is the area happening or it's in outskirts? Any 1 bhk available nearby that location.

Any constructive suggestion/discussion is appreciated 😊

Anyone up for chat😔😔 Feeling low...

So clutch that I aged out of the draft like 2 months ago

Dental insurance question: if the company dental insurance doesn’t cover enough and you +spouse both need implant next year, could you buy additional dental insurance? From where? Anybody have the AICPA offered one? Thx!

Can anyone help me with Adobe Future at work details. The page is not accessible outside network

Looking for a 1BR in Chelsea/Flatiron/West Village/Union Square. Any recs on buildings? Ideally <$4500

Any IQVIA folks willing to chat about a position within the firm?

Brought too much pears from Costco. Trying to pimp them out to my family.

Diontae Johnson and Fournette for Darrell Henderson and OBJ?? My other backs are dalvin and Gibson (who doesn’t even start now) and receivers are DK, Mike Evans and Hollywood

What would you say the going rates are for (i) non provisional application drafting and (ii) office action responses?

I joined one company can I abscond within 1 day. Please suggest flock.

I am a machine learning developer with 4 years experience. I have 2 offers with almost same package, one PepsiCo and other Genpact. Which offer is better in terms of growth-learning and work-life balance ?

How bad is it to sound shaky during the case interview? I got everything right and nailed the math but I feel like I sounded like I was about to cry even though I was confident 🤦🏻‍♀️