Describe a character of your favorite leader.

I’m 26 and have ~40k sitting in my savings account. Annual income 140k. Maxing out 401k. No debt. Planning to invest 25k but don’t know where to start. Should I get a wealth manager? What is the best way to approach this?

What credit card to you recommend pairing well with chase sapphire preferred for maximizing redemption? Pretty new to points and def don’t know a lot! I’m considering one of the Marriott cards bc we love Marriott or an Amex one! Any ideas appreciated 🤗 TIA!!

I’ll be getting a shared EA assigned to me soon. I’ve never had one before. What is the best way to work with an EA so that both sides are happy? What should I be doing and what support is realistic to except?

I am a. Net developer with 10 year experience and coming to Poland on dependent visa. Can I get job there?

Other than the weekly tech event, what are some good happy hours for meeting professionals? Really love that event and hope to find a few more. Thanks!

So recently my SO has been accusing me of being in control of when we are intimate (sex and cuddling). She says that every time she wants to I say no - and whenever I want to - she says yes. So it's by default doing whatever I want when I want. It's a gross exaggeration of what's happening - but does anyone ever deal with something like this? How do you say no to something like that - without your partner thinking you're just looking out for yourself or you're controlling?

Any consulting -> Tech sales people out there? Curious how consulting experience is perceived both from a compensation and placement standpoint in the tech world…? What should my expectation be? For context — I SDR’d as a senior in college and was promoted to AE right as I took a BA offer from McKinsey. Wanted to get broad exposure & become a more analytical problem solver… dont regret my decision at all but really loved sales and would like to get back around my 2-3 yr mark.

Assuming that I'm okay with a salary of 70K and more, and that I really don't want to work at a law firm. Is it going to be difficult for me to return to law with two years of experience and one year working in a legal adjacent role.

Paralegals: My firm is looking for a paralegal, and I see the job posting advertising the salary as $65-$75k, with benefits. Is this a good salary for a paralegal (Greater LA area)? I’m not the decision maker, but it’s been a few weeks with very few applicants. I’m curious if there’s something hurting the firm in its search.

Tips on writing marketing company that sounds organic and punchy?

Does anyone ever use their overtime meal to buy something else when at Walmart or Supertarget?

At what age/ yrs of experience did you hit $200k base salary?

What do folks think about the Uber credit card? I already have CSR and citi double cash. Worth getting it?

Can anyone recommend a good book/materials to prep for the CIPP/CIPM? 🙏🏽

Question from a newbie consultant - What are some good online courses/ books to improve consulting skills?

EY and Guidehouse federal fish, how does using PTO factor into your utilization score? Does it count against you like at Deloitte or do those hours get removed from the denominator before calculation?

Just got a promotion to SC and the pay packet they're offering is insulting. Is it possible to renegotiate this or is it time to move on?

It's 9:05am and the client till isn't in yet... Wtf?

Does slalom have and fitness or wellbeing perks? Thinking about overall comp/ben package to determine my move over. Thanks!

Deloitte 🐠, when does new manager training take place? Is it at DU?

Is telling an interviewer for an industry position that ONE of the reasons you want to leave Consulting is bc of the travel schedule a good idea or not?

Please people please. Do not ping with just a greeting and wait till the other person responds. PUT YOUR GREETING AND ASK IN THE SAME SINGLE PING.

20 on the upgrade list for the red-eye?

All I want for Christmas is more nonstop competition into/out of IAH

Tumi backpack or briefcase?

Does any 🐠here work at L.E.K? How is the culture and do you have many opportunities to work abroad

Everyone talks about FAANG and often times it seems like they mean “Google” or maybe fb/amazon. I never hear about Apple. What are consultant exits like there? Anyone know someone who made the jump?

Accenture folks, seeing lots of news about layoffs at other firms here. Are we in the same situation?

It's appalling how bad new analyst excel/ ppt skills are. There needs to be a way of judging 'readiness' during the interview process.

Planning to do a PRM or FRM qual. How useful is it to move from Big 4 Risk and reg consulting to industry? Finding it hard to get anything other than non-PM roles

Hired as SA1. if my utilization is low for round table but I’ve gotten good Snapshots will I go up to SA2 or SA1B, which I don’t want of course.

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

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...

How is utilization calculated? What happens if we are on the bench?