Anyone feel like you have no idea what the fuck is going on as a new hire? Not sure if it’s imposter syndrome but I’ve got some serious fears about failing. New to consulting, have 5 YOE.

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I was in the same boat.

Just hang tough. Your experience will provide valuable once you get the consulting model and can integrate that knowledge.

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