CCS Fundraising Discussions

Justifying the Sheraton's painful bed to yourself because the Four Seasons don't recognize your loyalty

What types of roles do MBB pre-MBAs apply for at FAANG?

Consulting firms, how does your company use utilization as a performance metric? And what are your targets (e.g, Junior practitioners vs senior)

What are your expenses/time horror stories? Has anyone gotten fired in relation to expenses? Compensation withheld?

Any recommendations on books to get up to speed on leading/managing teams as a new manager in consulting? Preference towards tangible case studies etc. vs. high level concepts.

Best consulting firms for work-life balance? I know consulting is chaotic in nature, but just curious to see which ones are the best in dealing with this?

What programs do my fellow HR managers recommend as far as personality assessments for hiring ?

What service lines, and sub service lines have the most amount of work? I'm thinking about EY specifically, but I'm interested in other firms as well.

Not sure if I am getting laid off. What are some key signs. Thanks in advance for your help?

Ratings on three projects - 3,2,2. Utilization - 90%... Proposal hours - 15... Firm activities - 43 hrs... I then get a YE rating of 4 😕 ... How worried I should be regarding the layoffs???

Best consulting firms for PE work (CDD,Value Creation)? Looking for the best firm for exit ops to PE ops eventually. Thanks!

My dad has been driving the same old CRV for the last 10 years. Has no interest in getting a new one. I want to buy him a new car, but he doesn’t seem interested in lux brands. Should I still do it?

Just hit diamond with Hilton! Garçon, your freshest bottle of grey poupon your most average of rooms if you please, thank you. 💅

what does the bonus range look like for a new band 4 at bank of america?

After COVID crisis how can I get an idea of average salary of Global Sales Director in Dubai vs. cost of living?

Anyone prepping for the SHRM-CP test? I’m taking a prep course this fall and would love tips or to know if there are any study groups out there!

Has anyone had an interview with Aston Carter before? If so, what would be some advice you would give?

I work for a nightmare of a CHRO. 100% bottom-line, 0% empathy. My husband and I decided to move out of state (back to where we are from) with a job lined up. What’s the best way to break this news to the most misogynistic, arrogant and elitist human ever? The concept of “Burning Bridges” is more than welcome.

When they say utilization doesn't count for the month of May/June what exactly does that entail? I'm assuming being on the bench for those months will still show on personal utilization reports...

Best AirBnB you ever stayed at? XP for ones in US or Carribean with direct beach access. (Post links!)

How would you rank the following NYC agencies? Which of these would you recommend for interning at:
360i
Edelman
Grey
Joan
Ogilvy
R/GA
Saatchi
TBWA Chiat Day
Any thoughts would be appreciated.

Package/CTC question - Hi Sharks, I am a in grown manager and believe the HRs that I have dealt with till date have lowballed me. CURRENT - Site BLR. CTC ~ 11.0 L. 5 RSUs. L4 Manager. Operations. Non tech. I believe it should be around 16L. Am I correct? Can ya'll help with the range of Pay for L4 Managers along with RSUs and joining bonuses.???

Hi, I have 2.5 years of Experience in big data.
How much can I expect for Azure data engineer role.
And do they consider current CTC or that's irrelevant?

"I'm not a copywriter so this is gonna be terrible BUT..."

🙃🙃🙃

Having seen some of the wild stuff in the past couple years does anyone have a good pointer for a basic “medic” course? Help slow/stop the “oh sh*t” for the real folks to get there?

*In the group bowl for more visibility*

How do I get better at product strategy? Specifically for google PM onsite questions

I’m in Creative marketing and looking to add some tech skills to my belt. However I don’t know where to start. AI looks interesting and I’ve seen a few people use AI to create art but is there a need for this skill in the company or any other FAANG company?

How much work I need to put on my trainings at @EY GDS to attain badges (bronze or silver as first target)?

I've started with learning materials. Once max CPE is obtained, do I get the badge auto credited?

Hi, Currently working in TCS as testing domain.
In parallel I have learned powerbi, advance excel, basics of python, currently learning tableau as well.
I am looking for job change as well domain change(preferred location Bangalore). Could any suggest me to enter into data analyst role(if possible please refer me).
Current ctc is 3.6 in TCS with 1.7 yoe, how much I could expect to enter data analyst role based on self projects if I do.

My joining date in axtria was 11th july.. but i got a mail today that it has been extended to 8th august. My notice period is going to end on 7th july. Is there anyone whose joining got extended?

Any recommendations for books for desi parents ? Politics , economics, world order , self help

Should I take this offer in a second line role with similar bad WLB as public? Current salary: 155k base, 8k annual bonus (7YOE):

Offer:
170 base
17k sign on
25,500 (15% annual bonus)
28k annual RSUs (vest quarterly)

Where can I find a heart shaped box with vegan chocolate