Anyone else struggling to utilise AI due to client data privacy concerns? Tools like Cowork, Claude for Excel / PowerPoint, etc. are strictly off limits - even with Enterprise. Anonymous, generic GPT / Claude prompts are fine but this is very 2023. I feel like I’m falling behind. Anyone else experiencing similar? (I’m not at B4 / MBB or similar with the scale to build competitive internal tools.)

Do recruiters ever reply to any of these threads

Best site, book, podcast to learn about men’s fashion and the formalwear industry. Want to join a menswear company and want to get up to speed as much as I can. Thanks all!!

Ted Baker Suits (endurance) vs Suit Supply?

I’m 30, should I consider joining S& Middle East as Senior Associate in attempt to make Manager and leave? Is it too exhausting? Will I burn out before I get there? And how long to Manager?

Serious question: what was biglaw like back in the 90s? Did ya'll have big cellphones and catered lunches? How is it different for associates back then versus now?

Anyone in a mostly platonic relationship? Not sure if I’d classify myself as asexual, but I’m as close as you can be without being asexual. As you can guess, it makes it very difficult to find someone to hang out with.

So I've been waitlisted for a BCG R1 interview and was wondering if there was anything at all that I could do to improve my chances of getting off the waitlist?? Don't have any offers to leverage...but did get an R1 from McK

Why did you join this bowl. What made you join? What do you hope to get out of this. I wanted to mostly make fun of us, have a good laugh about our customs (light banter). Whats yours?

Can anyone help me wrap my head around this post Series C start-up equity offer? It’s an IP director position, the the base is $170 with 10% bonus (both lower than I was expecting). There’s also an equity component: 0.15% of current fully diluted equity. This equates to about 30000 shares at a strike price of $2. They also indicate the preferred stock price is $6 and preferred stock equity is $188k (whatever that means). They are in the middle of a new financing and valuation round.

Thoughts on mcgarrybowen in NY??? Does anyone know about their culture and/or if it’s a good place to work at?

Best advice when entering the world of SAP.

I am taking the MA RE salesperson exam soon. Can anyone share their experience- any tips or tricks? Any practice material you would recommend?

What vendor do you use for cold direct mail lists?

Anyone joined cisco recently? Do they have virtual onboarding?

So i have been fortunate that i have managed to go through my career without the need for a degree. I was lucky enough to have been hired by one of the worlds top consulting firms, worked with a whole lot of big clients and travelled a lot. It's gotten to the point where I am not even asked about the lack of a degree on my resume. Personally though, it bothers me. I have a whole bunch of certifications in my industry…but just no formal degree. (cont'd)

EY fish - when you are laid off, is it immediate the day you're told or do you get a little warning?

Any entrepreneurs out there that feel like there’s a million things no one told you before starting your company? (Good&Bad) 5 years in myself and nearly could write a book with my list of sh*t no one told me… curious to know what’s on your list???

What's the difference between advisory and consulting? What is advisory?

Vision 2020+ 🙄

Consulting firms, how does your company use utilization as a performance metric? And what are your targets (e.g, Junior practitioners vs senior)

To those starting the year on the beach: office or home office ...or actual beach?

Ahhhhhh I’m so stressed out

ORD international terminal is so much better than when I used to fly thru here... I can go back to flying BA 😀

Does anyone have any book recommendations that have helped them become a better consultant ?

Anyone have any insight into Infosys bonuses? Specifically, what sort of payout ratio (maximum potential vs. actual payout)?

Can Anyone share insight into securing sponsorship for executive MBA at EY...what are the factors that swing it in your favor

Can i buy ripple with lite coin? If yes, how?

Tumi backpack or briefcase?

Travel reimbursement…what’s the rule of thumb for when a client is considered out of town? Mileage, distance etc?

And, what’s required to be covered? Been out of the traditional consulting model for a few years now…

Brushing your teeth in the office: yay or nay?

Two years post MBA, high performer at tier 2 firm. Not sure whether stay put, explore switching to tier 1, or find something like a chief of staff role. Like the work/intensity, but hours are long.

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

what are some ways you keep yourself motivated and driven when times are grey?

Uber Flat Fares are back! Yesssss! 😆