Admitted to the Jumpstart Consulting & FS forum and deciding whether or not I should go.. has anyone gone to it??

Poll: single / dating / partnered..? The stresses of the traveling consultant lifestyle and the fickleness of the gay male have made it nearly impossible to date consistently. Do y'all agree?

Can you change your 401k contribution amount specifically for bonuses, in the fidelity 401k? You can do this for Schwab 401k but not seeing an option for fidelity

Been interviewing for two months for an in-house position. Is this standard?

Any ladies want to grab coffee at Ebenezers around Cap Hill?

Good places for a massage/spa day? Just looking for a gift card as a present to be used when things open back up.

What are the chances of jumping from IQVIA strategy consulting to T2 or MBB? Have previous 6 yrs exp at b4 management consultant in ops and worked some projects with S& and +2 years corporate and value and access in IQVIA

Haha why is it called bench “blues”? I’m the happiest man alive on the bench. I do the bare minimum

Hi Fishes,

Have anyone heard of Midland Credit Management Company (Encore Capital Group), I have got offer letter from them and looking for company reviews.

Appreciate your support.

I love you Atlanta, GA. Respect.

Recruiters. You tell me a range, I tell you it’s low.

Do you think, “he’s trying to game the system?” Or, “if his agency is paying that much he must be doing something right?”

Does KPMG send you a rejection email? Did my last round last week Friday and haven’t heard back. Followed up with the recruiter and she said she’s following up with the team

What is the hierarchy at Pune. What does a VP do and what are these A,B,C grades? Can a salary of 75 lacs be offered at a VP level?

What other performance factors are considered for PDM besides utilization?

Blockchain - is anyone actually working on a real Blockchain project or is it just concept selling at this time?

What should be the designation for 11+ exp in Oracle India?

Hi Fishes, DONE MY HR ROUND AND SALARY DISCUSSION it's been 15 day's. After so many followup today got the below reply from TCS HR. ✓Your profile is still under consideration. However I still have not received confirmation on your salary yet. This will take some time. Will respond back to you as and when there is an update pls. Ibegin status -Evaluation is in progress. Please suggest if this is normal practice for TCS ? Will they proceed further? Tata Consultancy Accenture

Does anyone know if there's a big salary difference between integrated producers versus creative producers? If creative producers are even a thing generally?
In Canada if that helps things.

Are Golden Goose shoes worth it?

To those in non-MBB: Would you rather have an offer in hand right now for MBB or FAANG pm? Assume it’s a lateral transition.

Deloitte 🐠, applied with a referral over a month ago and haven’t heard anything back yet. Should I chalk it up as a loss?

With a thousand consultants in line, you'd think someone would have come up with a better TSA pre-check process 🤔

Has anyone on here leave consulting and go to law school? Did you land a really good job afterwards? Heard the job market for lawyers is tough but still considering...

What's the shortest amount of time you've spent at a job? Or know of

What are the best consulting firms in the capital markets and/or investments world?

Advice or Book recommendations on how not to get bothered by others/ friends/ peers? What they think or what they do!
Been struggling lately

Got laid off on Friday. Three days and I'm already bored out of my mind. Besides Jim, what are people doing to pass the time in between job hunting?

I'm trying to buy a bigger than normal whiteboard for my home office: any recommendations?

Would you rather get an MBA from any program of your choosing (all loans) or guaranteed 130K/year, 40 hours a week until you retire (no chance for raises/bonuses)?

What kind of jobs at Google and other tech giants do people take after working in Consulting? I want to make a switch but all of my projects have been based on financials and I’m not sure what (cont)

Let’s say I have an offer for an entry level position at a Tier 2 firm.. and I am currently a second year consultant at Accenture. Would it be worth it to move?

There was a spider in my shower because it’d been so long since I’d been home. Nomadic lifestyle

Hilton head or Myrtle Beach for a family of four (2 kids). Is Hilton head worth the premium? We plan on staying there for a month and just wanna be close to a beach. Safety is important.

Any suggestions on things to do in LA? Taking my underage sister this upcoming weekend for a visit

For my fellow PC gamers out there - Anyone use their work laptop for gaming while on the road or do you travel with your personal as well???

Can your last day be on a holiday or on a weekend?

"Congratulations Mr. Smith, you are one of our top 50 guests!"
"Great! Any chance of an upgrade tonight?"
"Nope, sorry"
👺

Are there any good movies or novels that show skill development - like follow through? Self-management? Money management? I read a lot of self help books so I know a lot of the theory, and books peppered with examples help, but I feel like most 1 paragraph examples don’t five justice to how hard it may be to change a behavior.