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.

Top 10 books to read about consulting life ?

For people with Non-technical backgrounds who are now Product managers in the Tech industry, what kind of resources did you use to prep for your interviews? I've had people recommend brushing up on cracking the PM code but there's SO MUCH information out there and it's hard to figure out if I'm looking at the right thing or not. Please share resources that helped you get into PM roles (bonus points if you work at companies like Amazon and Google).

One doubt last week technical and hr round completed for me in tcs. Today when I logged in to ibegin tcs portal status shown as screening: Resume shortlisted. Whether tcs will plan to conduct interview again for me

For those trying to leave, how do you sneak interviews in?

What is the onboarding process at Mindtree? When should I get the joining details?

Anyone interview at Culture Amp and had to do a presentation?

What’s the best website to send applications out? LinkedIn and Indeed has not been giving me ANY luck.. looking for PM, OM or PMC anything at this point honestly...

I have an interview Bloomberg for sales and analytics, can anyone give insight to what to expect at the super day?

How do you answer "Why are you looking to leave" at an interview? Obviously you can't tell the trust. 🤔 looking for serious answers

Any tips for 30 min design remote whiteboard challenges in interviews?

Hey Guys,Can anyone who is a Data Engineer and working with Big Tech Companies share some light on how you guys are preparing for interviews?How are you learning so fast/so much?Can you please share some plan or guide me on what resources you are following?There are too many things. And in my current organization I am not able to learn those.I want to learn fast and more.I see profiles on LinkedIn that are filled with big data techstack.Please guide. Adobe Amazon Walmart Expedia, Inc. American E

I sent my resume in PDF to the headhunter. He put it in Word, reformatted the sections, changed some languages, sent it back to me for my review. Then he set up a call with me to go through all possible questions I may be asked in the interview, and give me sample answers. Now I’m confused

Got offer and accepted but other firm that I applied ask for additional interview. Please advisd how to tell them "no" nicely ?

Hello Team,
I had recently applied for Technical solutions specialist - Infrastructure.
Not sure why my resume got rejected.
I highly doubt the resume got rejected by some automation tool.
Is there a way my resume can directly reach to hiring managers?

Amazons excessive interviews are an awful candidate experience. Why do they think this will help them win top talent in this competitive environment? Especially with their public cultural issues…? Lots of great paying companies without having to take a day off from work to interview! It’s overkill

I have a senior business process manager interview next week, any tips? It requires 4 hour long interviews in which one is a business case study. What would you recommend while I am prepping?

I am interested in pivoting from an agency into a traditional business consultancy role. I have start-up tech experience and four years of Strategy experience for media clients. Are there any projects folks in consulting would recommend I take on to add to build on to a resume? From the outside looking in, it seems like there is an overlap in the core competencies of a strong strategist at an agency and a consultant.

Any possibility to transfer H1B approval from Infosys to new company? It is not yet stamped

Hi Guys! Looking for refferal in HSBC as a Tech BA, location - gurgaon

Currently on notice and can join within 15 days!

Current YOE- 8

Any leads would be very much helpful!

Thankyou!

HI All,

I have 3yrs of experience as a Customer Service Associate. I want to change my line of work as it is very monotonous. Can anybody suggests me what are the different roles I can apply for with my current skillset?

Recs for best at-home coffee maker? Not a huge fan of Keurig/K-cups. Willing to spend $$ — but not a lot of time/hassle each morning making it. What do you all use??

What's up with commercials nowadays? The ones I worked on back in the early 2000s were so much more creative. Maybe everyone is running out of ideas?

I have 4.5 yrs of work ex and joining as ACON at KPMG. Will I get promoted to CON in next cycle i.e October 2023 or so I have to wait until October 2024?

Had 2 hours of billable work today 💀

Has anyone here installed a security camera or system in their own apartment? Any you’d recommend?

Does studying for top consulting firms’ case interviews help in any way for interviews with other firms (e.g., FAANG case interviews) ?

Need help thinking through this…Debating leaving to a tech startup. Very early stage ($3-7M ARR), would have a big role leading strategy and Ops. It’s a cash paycut, which is a bummer but the equity would be pretty good. Just nervous about leaving before hitting the full manager role and taking a paycut in this market to bank on equity. For those of you have left, what kind of questions did you ask yourself to know it was the right time?

Hey everyone, I am new here and was wondering if anyone can give me referrals for a position as a SM. I have been applying non-stop for a Scrum Master position and haven't gotten any interview. I currently work as integrity analyst and my contract expired in a couple of Months.

Thanks in advance for your feedbacks

I've been doing a bunch of professional network consulting. Curious what people typically charge per hour?

I have one month left to finish my thesis. I know, I’ve screwed up. Anxiety got the best of me. Is there still hope?

Has anyone had their Tax LLM paid for by the federal government? Or any thoughts on how to reduce the sticker price of a Tax LLM from NYU or Georgetown?

Is meme marketing a thing?

I’m sure this is a noob question, but I want to buy my first luxury watch... what should I go for?

Is there a concept of probation in PWC India Technology Consulting? I just received the offer letter and I don't see anything mentioned about it.

Hi All,
I will be joining MasterCard in the next two weeks, and my BGV application is still pending.
Is there any idea how long it will take to complete BGV, and will there be any consequences if BGV is not completed before joining date?

How do you like to do stock research? Any good sites or tools whether qual or quantitative, good filters. Anything you wished exist but doesn't, maybe it does and this post can help crowd source ideal platforms.

Thank you

Notice there are so many people with debate experience in consulting. Kinda impressed. Any highly recommended books related to debate or communication in general?

I finally have an extra room to set up a home office. I’m looking at motorized standing desk, but there are so many options out there that it is overwhelming. What’s your recommendation for an L-shaped desk?

Here's a question I wish I never had to ask. Is it better to use the code for bereavement leave or just burn pto I'm going to lose anyway? Does it make a difference from a utilization standpoint?

I’m staying at the same hotel as the Herbalife world conference this weekend. How is Herbalife not a pyramid scheme?

I keep seeing people on LinkedIn with startup advisor and angel investor titles on top of their current corporate jobs. Would it be possible? Can everyone be technically an advisor?

Can someone help with the base salary range for a 6+ years experienced finance professional with FRM and CFA certifications in Big 6 firms in Advisory practice?

Also, what should be the expectations for joining bonus during the current times?

What are the best consulting firms for someone that’s looking to work in the aviation industry? Can be big consulting firms with strong presence in aviation or boutique firms. Preferably commercial strategy type of projects. US based. Thank you!

Interested in a San Francisco/Bay Area networking/support group for consultants that have been laid off?
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Barack is in the Waldorf Astoria!

Any idea why EY is not on the list of Vault 50 top consulting firms but it is on the prestigious list?

Looking for a roommate in Washington D.C. M-24 please reach out

Wifey is considering starting a YouTube/IG vlog type thing (first mover advantage, I know) - any good computer/tablet things for video editing? I’m thinking something like MSFT surface. Not look to spend too much.

I have been tagged for this project that doesn’t start until June 10th. My utilization is going to drop significantly but at the same time the deployment team cannot present me elsewhere. Ugh!

Smart to look for a new job with a “recession” looming? Wanted to leave by end of the year, but nervous I’d be the first laid off at a new spot

Anyone afraid to take vacation in FY18, for fear of missing utilization? 🙋🏼🙋🏼‍♂️

How bad is the firing cycle at PwC? Do new associates with albeit low utilization have anything to worry about?

I've been biking to my home office everyday so I've been wearing gym clothes and bringing a change of clothes with me. When I get in the morning how long can I sit at my desk before going to change?

Does 401k company contribution % change as you get promoted?

Looking to target PE firms as clients, need to do some research on how they work so we can speak intelligently when trying to sell operational work to them. Any book recommendations ?