Takeda Discussions

Hearing rumors about Huron layoffs. Any deets? Friend of mine said he got the "email".

I know it always depends, but what is a good target comp range in HCOL for someone who has 3 YOE in MBB/T2/B4 consulting out of undergrad?

Have experience in healthcare, analytics, and corporate strategy. Trying to evaluate exit opps

Has anyone ever used extended PTO to roll off of a project? And if so, how did you bring it up with management? Let's say you're traveling to Europe for 3 weeks.

Thinking about applying to b-school this cycle. I started current role in Feb 2017 out of undergrad. Is it too soon?

If I had a traditional IRA before being employed in a 401k eligible role, can / must I roll that IRA into the 401k or can I leave the accounts separate without deleterious tax consequences?

When on flights do you all tend to for up the laptop and work or take the time for yourself? I've noticed managers and above typically work, but man I feel like that time is needed to just relax.

PHL is a nightmare airport

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

KPMG folks - any one going to the Howard University "We're about Success" program on the week of June 26th?

What kinds of books, podcasts, TED talks, etc would you recommend for a recent college grad who has low self esteem, is professionally immature and for whom the prospect of entering the world of work is daunting and stressful?

Trying to find ideas/frameworks that will change mindset, tips, tools and heuristics for self organization, management, soft skills in a professional setting etc

Suddenly I feel self-conscious about it but is it bad that I didn't adjust my skin tone on my reactions in WebEx and slack ? Just default which is yellow .

Slalom 🐠- if you are on the bench, or if you work in a non consulting position, are you required to be “butts in seats” M-F at the office location? Or is WFH optional?

Best consulting firms for defense companies? What credentials do they look for?

Recently Promoted to Senior Associate in DC, looking for what I should expect salary wise - I’m in Risk Consulting

How do you spend your Fridays when M-Thrs are so intense? Personally very unproductive on Fridays 😞

In perusing this app I’m finding two consulting firms are bizarrely absent: North Highland and Navigant. What am I missing?

What is the best deal you getting today?

Does anyone have recommendations on where to get a crash course on personal finance?

Have the opportunity to pilot either Outlook for Mac or Apple Mail. Which would you suggest and why?

Leaning towards Outlook considering the reviews I’ve heard but still undecided.

Anyone else get anxious about requesting PTO? I know it's so stupid to feel anxious about it but I still do.

I will be teaching Biology 9 and Anatomy and Physiology in the fall at a new school. I am in search of recommendations on a good lab manual for both classes. I would like a manual that has a thorough teacher edition and includes a good variety of labs that are appropriate for all learning levels.

Any and all recommendations would be greatly appreciated!

Joined ZS 7 months ago but never interacted with PD coach yet. Is it important?

Airbnb/hotel recommendations at Brussels and Amsterdam

Girls trip (mid 20s) to Scottsdale in October. Any suggestions?? Like to hike, shop, eat, relax!

Hi 🐠,

I have recently joined Infosys and they have put me in a project where I will be the only guy working in the team and the team lead is at the onsite location. Are such projects good? Because I haven’t worked like this anywhere before.

TIA :)

How would you go about asking a potential employer about working hour expectations, like being on-call or working 8+ hours a day? I don't mind working extra here and there, but if 50+ hours are required I plan on asking for more compensation. I plan on getting this in writing should I get an offer.

How do you stand out in a department where nobody seems to think your work is important?

Would like some opinions about how likely it is to make product analytics self serve by PMs? Anybody have success here? Or is it hopeless to think that product managers can pull their own data, look at their own dashboards, and do basic data tasks themselves?

What are you or the district using to challenge Gifted & Talented students in reading, L/A for RTI ? Vocabulary? Does your district use SORA in library?

Pwc or Kpmg for tech consulting?

Any books/self help materials for someone who is constantly worrying (and waste a lot of unnecessary time)? E.g. No matter if i pass or fail an interview, there is always something to worry about. The worrying/anxiety multiplies when I proceeded further in the interview stages. Now that I signed the offer and is pending background checks, my anxiety is off the roof as it itches closer to my starting date.

Does buyer have to share appraisal with seller? Can seller request it?

Looking to get onto a new protein shake and pre workout. Looking into kinobody, but curious if any critical consultants have some products they particularly love?

Anyone have wrist guard recommendations for weightlifting? I have small wrists and they don’t love a lot of pressure.

I am a fresher ca with prior global audit experience

Please help me refer

Anyone coming from tax tech transition over successfully to data analyst/science? How'd you do it?

Does your school allow you to send out a supply list? I have to buy all the student supplies for my SPED classroom.