NRG Discussions

Last associates committee meeting is coming up. Partners have asked each associate to come up with... not one... but FIVE marketing ideas. Other than reeling out “we offer competitive pay” in job postings, what are some good ones your firm does?

I’m struggling a bit. If I knew how to market well, I certainly wouldn’t be in this position.

Can anyone speak to the culture at Apple? Even secondhand impressions would be helpful.

Best online course on Personal Finance?

Curious to know how attorneys organize their personal notes and materials so that they can easily refer back to them if they come across a question. I usually maintain a folder. Any other ways?

Looking for recommendations for good consulting / problem solving books and possibly LinkedIn courses if anyone has taken something worthwhile. Thanks Fam!

Where is the strangest place you've ever take an interview call/ call from a recruiter?

What are the most overused catch phases in consulting? Bonus points for double entendres 😉

Has anyone ever actually seen/had to cover up something sketchy on an audit?

Talked to a recruiter from Marcum and I believe things went pretty good. I also know someone who works there and we talked after and IDK if I should wait for the recruiter or wait for my friend to

First year manager salary in risk advisory in MCOL (Philly or similar)

What are some good books that helped you with consulting? Looking for some good reads.

Can you really learn a language properly with Duolingo? To the point in being able to use it professionally? I feel like it's no rival to Rosetta Stone in that regard.

Wtf is BizOps? When I was in industry, we just called it ‘Operations’

Sounds like a group name that was totally made up by consultants to make Operations sound different in tech? 🤦‍♂️

What are some things you guys wish you knew before you started your NetSuite implementation?

I’m at a small company that’s sort of becoming medium sized, and a new exec pushing to quickly implement NetSuite and I just want to make sure we’re not getting in over our heads, he’s trying to get this done within two months

We currently use Salesforce, quick books, and excel, we’ll be consolidating a lot of accounting and finance stuff into netsuite and integrating it with Salesforce

Guys - A seasoned BSA looking for PO / PrM opportunities in asset and wealth management firms. Is anyone willing to refer me to their team or forward me to their acquaintances? Appreciate it.

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

IBM GBS, are they giving increments this year? When would they let people know? How about bonus?

Is it bad to be the first candidate that the hiring manager interviews? Was told I might not hear back for a while bc they have to still review the other candidates? One replied to my thank you note saying “we will be in touch!”

Best consulting firms to work for that will allow 100% remote work indefinitely regardless of what clients do?

Does anyone know the salary/TC ranges for data scientists at C3.ai? I have an offer likely coming in this week for a senior data scientist in Washington DC and was curious about what to expect at this stage. Thanks in advance for the help!

How to get an interview for my cousin at Optum? Tried referral portal already, not getting a call back when referring through the referral portal. He is trying for a data analyst role. What is the best way to get him an interview?

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Applied for a position in Johnson and Johnson Canada. Reached the final round 3 weeks back. After not getting any updates I emailed the HR a couple of weeks back. They responded back telling me that they’ll have an update for me the next week. Again I emailed them on Thursday asking if they have anything for me before the long weekend ( Good Friday & Easter). No response whatsoever. Will emailing them again be inappropriate? I desperately need this job

McCann posted today for a Business Manager on LinkedIn.

Any insights/opinions on living in Toluca Lake?

What are some essential travel items to request for Christmas/Birthday from family? Also, any recommendations on a good, sturdy, cute briefcase for women?

Recently laid off and looking for recruiters that specialize in media/strategy/advertising (both agency and client side). Sure there are others looking as well - would greatly appreciate any info.

Any AmEx Marketing connections here? Saw some recent postings with their marketing team that I’m interested in but would love any intel working in-house there.

Whats the work culture at Deloitte USI BTS Tax ?

So I recently learned about the Boston Molasses Disaster. Apparently, due to a lack of oversight, some giant molasses storage unit exploded into a wave that flooded the streets of Boston with millions of gallons of molasses causing massive damage to people and property. How crazy is that?? What are other historic engineering accidents worth looking into?

As an SDR, how can you obtain the skills required to be an AE if the current AEs at your company are doing poorly?

Congratulations!! You are getting that email, call and a meeting to announce the highest salary you have ever received in your career.

How much to expect for a B3 and C1 band?

What free PE news sites/blogs do y’all follow

Anyone wondering what digitization and disruption of banking and lender relationships will look like? If at some point regulation allows customers to borrow directly from central banks, then will banks and buy side direct lending shops die out ?

Any tips on transitioning from life sciences strategy to payer/provider?