anyone bummed by the sheer cutthroatedness at mbb in senior roles? I feel like someone is always trying to gun for things or position

To what degree do you share your mental health issues with your team? I went through a period of depression and recently got comments back that I need to fix my attitude. Is it worth mentioning now?

How many weeks prior to the election do things typically start having wild fluxs?

Are poppers bad? Are they frying our brains? Post your thots below

Hi fishes,

I just got an offer from Morgan Stanley. The offer is indeed handsome and provides other benefits as well. The problem is I just relocated to Pune for my wife's work, we have set up our house here and now if I accept offer I again have to relocate to Bangalore because they aren't offering WFH. What should I do? I know Morgan Stanley is a very reputed firm and might make an enormous impact in my technical growth, but is it worth taking the pain of relocation again?? I am confused.

What is everyone’s reason for becoming an auditor?

Any strategists from RGA LA open to letting me take them for a bev/chat? Curious about the co and Dept dynamics.

Just moved to LA and looking to work with creatively driven, smart people within an agency or in-house marketing Team. Looking for permanent, project-based or ST work. Any leads are appreciated. Thx!

Anyone have a good recruiter contact in LA? Looking to make a move in the next few months.

Any thoughts on moving from Chicago to LA? Any advice on going brand side there?

What is annual performance ratings in Coforge, and generally what is average annual hike.

Gave interviews in multiple companies... Nothing working out inspite of having great interview experiences. There were some interviews which had me and interviewer making so good rapport we were joking even. Infosys tcs Accenture ibm amazon etc

Looking for a new VC associate for a small early stage fund based in London focused on deep tech. If looking, please feel free to DM.

Had an interview today, for RN OnCall position. This is an extremely difficult position, but I bring not only a preference to work the hours they need but the experience and credentials to qualify for the upper range of the salary (RN, MSN, CHPN, 5 years hospice experience). I asked for the range and he gave the range then immediately stated that I would qualify for mid range. My goal is to find a similar position to the one I’m working now and add 20-30% to my income, the high range would meet

Hi folks,

I have 8.9 years of tech writing experience. How much CTC should I be expecting when I join a new company. My current CTC is 20L pa (18.75 (fixed) + 1.75 (variable)).

Will accenture accept my CTC revision request 2 weeks before joining , I am getting better offer from other company and still looking forward to join accenture.
Pls advice.

Hi fishes. Currently interviewing with Accenture for the Talent & Organization (T&O) team for the change management profile. Wanted a quick comparison of the work life balance, career progression, perks and benefits compared to EY GDS. Thanks in advance.

Was hanging out with a friend in town. We met on Bumble but he just wanted to be friends. He has dated several guys since we met and we continue to hangout as friends (cont)

Anyone here adopt a puppy during the infertility struggle? Husband and I considering it to have something positive throughout this situation and thinking the extra companionship would be helpful. I work from home. Husband has had many family dogs and lots of experience with it, I’ve had a family cat before. But not sure if it’s actually a good idea - wondering if it would truly help make us feel better and keep our minds off of the struggles or if it would just add extra stress. Thoughts?

My SO will put me on the spot sometimes (he is an extrovert) and say just talk to me (it will just be us two). He generally talks a lot and me so much. The second he says that my mind goes blank and for the life of me I can't remember anything to talk about. It's like stage fright. Is this normal? Anyone else experience this?

2yrs of post-undergrad experience at D and have offers from two FAANG companies. Worth it to stick it out for a couple more years to open up more offers down the road, or should I get out while I can?

Are you happy in life and have succeeded sustainably? What is your advice for a 25 y.o. who is happy and high achieving, but wants to make choices that keeps him that way.

I’m so depressed, have been for years, and don’t see it getting better. I’ve tried everything from therapy, exercise, psychiatry, journaling, self help books, healthy diet, etc. what else is there?

I am starting a new role with a new company and will have 6 direct reports. Although I have managed teams before in a consulting project setting, this will be the first time in industry. Any recommendations on how to sharpen my management skills (books, blogs, etc). Particularly looking at how to delegate effectively and practical examples on how to run day to day.

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

I’ve seen increased interest in virtual assistants (VA) in the past few weeks - have you used a VA and if so, for what tasks? Any recommendations on tasks that are good to outsource?

Top consulting firms in the aviation / urban air mobility space?

Is being on the bench right now really that bad? Some are saying enjoy it others are saying to panic.

Someone on discord said this today: “FAANG is an umbrella term for any sp500 company”

“Yeah I work for MBB”

>works at Accenture

People who are 50+ years old - anyone remember what you made as a new manager in consulting back in the day and year it

What are some ideas and ways to develop tough skin in our industry and to not let the everyday frustrations of senior colleagues and clients bring you down and hurt your own confidence?

Dec end is my birthday and first anniversary. planning on a week long trip in the us. suggestions?

During the day I feel like I can’t breathe. It’s like 10 hands on my throat with so many calls and emails pouring in. I end up paralyzing and procrastinating between calls and just work at night. Help

Hi, I am a PhD student and I have recently started preparing for consulting. I have gone through basics of framework and have watched few YouTube videos. I am at the point where I am seeing diminishing returns by studying more books. Anyone willing to help or are there people in the same boat? Would love to connect with potential study/case buddies! TIA!

Thoughts on freezing panes in excel? Do it or no?

Top rows are months and 1st column is row description. I want to freeze top row and column. Professional?

Currently a third year Senior, but looking to jump. How likely can I get an offer as manager at another firm?

Anyone familiar with north highland? Have any insights on working there? WLB?

What is the value in professional certifications? ACCA, CFA, CIPD, etc.

Have some big purchases coming up, which credit card should I get to take advantage of points/miles etc.?? Already have CSR.