Book recommendations specific to developing consulting skills?

What do you want out of your accounting career? Obviously money is a huge motivator, but is there anything else you want accomplish, build, complete?

Just internally transferred from PCS to FS tax team as a senior. What can I do to catch up all the technical skills and stay on top of everything?

Hello,
I work in SAP Data Migration space.
Can anyone explain the difference between PWC SDC, PWC AC and PWC India?

I am trying to get into PWC. here are a few things I have heard so far. Is this fairly accurate?

1. PwC AC is offshore counterpart of PwC US. Good salary. No travel opportunities. Average yearly hike ~10% Mostly technical work.
2 PwC India is a pure consulting firm. Salary better than PwC AC. client facing work. Can grow as a management consultant. Great Travel opportunities.

I joined tcs on feb 2022
Recently I resigned, i know it was worst decision to leave tcs early but also worst to join 😁🥲

Hi Fishes, I am really interested in product management and want to switch my role from risk analyst in a product owner/product manager role.
How difficult it is to do in amex? Its been half a year since I joined amex and I am planning to talk to manager after completing one year.

Can someone please suggest me if this kind of switch is possible? And how should one go about it

Any advice would be helpful

I started a job with a restaurant as part time they hired me at a higher wage but after working for one week the other manager came to me telling me that they can’t afford what the other manager and I agreed on so now i have to work at less or I could look for another work options, she meant I should leave otherwise. What should I do?

Freelancing as a junior with 1 year of experience. Have not got a single book worthy piece. Is going freelance dumb ? Risky? Both? Just trying to gauge whether I should wait for a full time offer.

I'm an incoming MBA intern at an MBB firm in an Asian office. Anything I should do before I start this summer? Any advice? McKinsey & Company Bain & Company Boston Consulting Group

I want to leave tax. But as a salt manager what jobs would I even be qualified for?

Hello marketing fishes.

Asking for a friend whose got 11 years of work ex and is currently a Media Manager at a boutique digital media consultancy in the Dubai. He's interested in moving back to India, and wanted to get a sense of how the job market is at the moments, and how marketable his non Indian experience would be in India. Any high level guidance would be great. Thanks.

Hi Editors!
What did your transition from AE to editor look like?

5 months ago I joined an advertising post house as a full-time AE. Through the support of a lead editor at the company I found my way into making cuts for the company’s most prestigious client. At this point, I’ve been the sole editor of one global campaign and a co-editor of another, in addition to cutting many social media videos. It’s only 5 months but I can’t help feel that my title doesn’t reflect the work I actually do.

I have recently left Big 4 Consulting few months ago (5+ YOE) and joined a boutique. I am not enjoying my role here - is it bad to leave after 6 months?

Does anyone know how to get in contact with a general biotech/pharma recruiter? I want to explore new career options within the field but I'm not sure where to start.

I was a part of a management program for the past 4 years in a mid-size local company; worked in a variety of functions: operations, sales, data, marketing, and audit. Thinking about pivoting to consulting, how would you advise me to go about this pivot?

Looking for advice: would you stay in partner pipeline at Big 4 or move to one of the MBBs as a principal? I am hearing that with Big 4 getting into strategy more, MBBs will be obsolete soon thoughts?

I'm currently completing a tax LLM (as a foreign trained lawyer) but considering pursuing a JD. I'd like to do it part-time while working. Which firm/service line gives me the best chance to do both? Also, is part-time Big4 work even a thing?

How did you get better at advanced PowerPoint/ making slide decks consulting style ? Any on line courses / videos you recommend?

What are the Grade in TCS ??

C2 vs C3A what are the differences.....in policy and specially in insurance and if any other benefits

Kindly share the differences between C2 IT analyst vs C3A assistant consultant

I had IVF process to get pregnant. During pre- embryo transfer we were told that girl embryo is being transferred. Currently I am 18 week pregnant. I had anatomy scan and we found out we are having a boy. Baby looked all healthy but due to gender discrepancy, We are asked to do additional testing and genetic disorder screening. Anyone had similar experience?

Thoughts on PERI? Looks undervalued compared to MGNI and APPS

What do you listen to at work?

I handleda very difficult and convoluted succession for a black family. My client was astute and intelligent. We got along great. His family was difficult. Willfully ignorant.

Part of the succession dealt with clawing back $450,000 in insurance proceeds that a niece fraudulent received from the decedent by making herself the beneficiary on policies. A separate attorney was hired to handle that part before I was hired to handle all other matters, including settling a $500,000 debt with the...

How long were you an SAE before promoting to AS?

Korn Ferry, Russell Reynolds or Heidrick & Struggles? Which one is better and why?

Hi Team,
Need your inputs. Is stability more important than the opportunity?

I have an opportunity to explore how ever it's been only 6 months in current organization.

Can I take the offer and switch? Does it affect the stability?

Please help.

Any TAM here?

I am looking to get a referral to a Fintech company! Preferably in operations or project management.

If visiting home country after transfer approval, will I be eligible for drop box? I have my current employers stamped h1b visa valid till end of next year. Thanks

Does ibm give any Diwali gifts?

Is anyone part of Toigo? How helpful is/was it in your career search?

Anyone else stuck here without family? I'm in SF and my roommates are going home to their families tonight and i'm going to be alone, it's going to be a long 3 weeks..... 😭😭😭

Salary ranges for CBO-2 at start-up in Bay Area?

What resources do you all use to prep for strategy and business operations interviews at tech companies? I’ve heard rocket blocks and prep lounge but lmk thoughts!

What are the best consulting firms in the capital markets and/or investments world?

Any advice for those laid off? Such a tough job market :(

Is there a hard limit on how frequent you can apply in a year at FAANG? (For instance: Amazon, Google)

Also, how many positions are we allowed to apply?
There are just many positions at different teams right.

Will companies know that you got laid off if they do a background check?

Best books on business/ negotiation/ leadership you have ever read (and use practically)!?

Is IBM hiring? What other consulting firms are?

What are some of the best consulting firms for a software engineer? Is MBB still considered elite in this area too?

What is happening at Accenture... are recruiters being fired?

Carmelo Anthony would be a great consultant. Never wants to come off the bench and always wants to start and be a contributor

Any recs for CIPM study books?

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?

Deloitte fish: I’m an alum trying to do some retirement planning. I was an SM2 vested in the pension plan (I worked in DTTL for 7 years ending 2013) and want to find out what my actual benefits will be and at what age. I have no paperwork and 800-Deloitte does not seem to have a way to route me to the right people. Does anyone have a human contact or procedure that can help me get this info?

How hard is the AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification? What study sources have you used and how long did it take?

Best consulting firms for work-life balance? I know consulting is chaotic in nature, but just curious to see which ones are the best in dealing with this?

Best stepping stone to get into MBB? MBA vs experience at Big 4 / other second-tier consulting firms?

What is the base and bonus for a big4 manager, consulting CIO advisory , high COL city?

Just signed onto a less hectic project simply bc it allows me to continue my job search. Am I terrible?

Any tips or tricks on collecting extra PQP on United / MileagePlus? Particularly, any ways to collect without taking flights. Trying to score an extra 2500 PQP over the next 3 months

Any audio book recommendations to listen to when backpacking / vacationing?