Assuming something isn’t same-day urgent what’s a reasonable turnaround time to follow-up on something? (I.e you request time from someone to set up a meeting and haven’t heard back yet).

Is any from valueLabs? I have cleared 2 technical rounds there and they have scheduled 3rd round which is going to be a coding round taken by manger. Any idea what type of problems they may ask ? I am interviewing for automation tester position with java/ python

What level could I expect going from Director of M&A Strategy group (running all DD’s) specializing in tech investments when lateraling to PE? would it be VP? or do I have to have the full experience to land that

Currently in ibanking as an associate and want to see if I can make the move to PE. Is the CAIA viewed favorably at all?

Around how many PTO days can you expect in PE? Need like 8 within the first 6 months of starting for family events…

Going from Bain to PE, do people typically go join PE Ops? or PE Investment/Deals?

Have any of you moved to PE for a slight pay decrease from the crazy banking comps last year?

Laaa laaaaaaa lala wait till i get my money right (just accepted a PE offer woo)

Which is the best company to work for amongst the FAANG companies? Best in terms of quality of work, employee benefits, pay, etc

Should I lowball my income on MBA applications (Europe/ Asia) to increase my chances for a scholarship, or does it make no difference ? (*income bound in non liquid investments)

How do you deal with a senior member of the team that doesn’t value your input? I’d love to be more involved but I feel like I’m not given a chance to

Whether its difficult to get GCP Projects in CTS?

Has anyone gone thru a vendor onboarding with InterPublic group (IPG)? Who can tell me what it’s like / what’s involved? We just won a project and in curious… I hear the vendor onboarding / setup is lengthy and “intense” but would love to know how long it takes and what do they need from you that makes it “intense?”

How many hours a week do you spend on sales enablement?

I am starting at a new company early next year and they’ve just invited me to attend their Christmas party. Is it a good idea to go? Or should I wait for a more formal introduction once I start?

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Partners - Do you ever take vacations?

I have been at my current firm for about 1.5 years, and in that entire time the partner in my group hasn't been out of the office a single time. Is that normal? I can't tell if it's standard for big law partners to not take time off, if the dynamics for my group may be different (only 1 partner in the entire group), or it the partner I work with is just a masochist.

Fireworks going off all around. America!

Question for recruiters or HR folks here. Why do you like to ghost on applicants after interviews? Why can’t you just say ‘no’?

Anyone a healthcare consultant in Toronto? Would like to relocate there if there is a opportunity.

How are performance reviews handled at your firm? How often and what kind of feedback is usually given?

Anyone else take breaks from work and just lay spread out on the floor when things get too overwhelming?

Guys, in your opinion, what is the best way to transition from Technology into Strategy? Motivated af consultant over here.

Anyone have a test bank for the Azure 900 cert or have any recommendations on how to pass it asap. Also looking into AWS cloud practitioner

Confronting colleagues? Yes or no ? On a side note, any book recommendations for handling workplace situations

When you give notice do they take you off all client work? Do you just hang out in the home office for 2 weeks or do they just cut you off from there.

When they say utilization doesn't count for the month of May/June what exactly does that entail? I'm assuming being on the bench for those months will still show on personal utilization reports...

Do you guys have Any good books on business? Not those self help books

Any good books/reads to learn aspects of Account Management / Engagement Management in context of tech consulting?

New joiner. What should I get with my $250 wfh stipend? I already have standing desk, dual monitor, portable monitor, and good headset, not too sure what else I need, but it’s free money. Thanks.

I work for a small company and my manager got fired this morning...

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?

Do you have any book/video/whatever recommendations for how to be a good manager/lead? I'm trying to make the transition and get more responsibility

OTS is growing rapidly and leadership has asked us SMs to assist with recruiting. One of our needs is for cybersecurity and data privacy consultants interested in M&A e.g. CISSP, CISA, CIPP, CIPM, etc