Does anyone know if PwC pulled out of here? It’s no longer showing that I work there on my profile here.

Anyone have advice on how to approach a re-applicant essay asking what you’ve done since you last applied? My only update is a promotion…

Did anyone get a GSB interview this week?

Recommendations for an Alps ski resort between Zurich and Munich by car (Switz, Austria, Germany)? There are so many but looking for a developed village with lodging options and good lifts. Any faves?

I’ve seen a lot of recruiters recently trying to hire for advisory consulting firms that claim they do the work that Big 4 can’t because of independence issues. Does anyone think these types of firms are sustainable or will big 4 find a way around the independence restrictions and take this work back?

What is the CTC offered for grade C4.3E in Software AG in Bangalore?

What the likely impact of MIFID2 on Equity Research?

Any good gyms in the West Village/Soho area (excluding Equinox)

Deloitte Consulting fishes - what's the expected base and bonus for an SM1? I've seen glassdoor, but don't think can rely on it!

Best hotel in Phoenix? Prefer Marriott but open to others if it’s a great spot.

Rower or Airbike??

Trying to decide which one to purchase for a home gym. Which one would you guys say is the better investment?

What are some good companies to work for in technology space, especially cloud consulting and architecture. I already know about Microsoft, AWS & Google but asking to see others within technology consulting space.

Any jobs out there that don’t require independent / analytical thinking? Really burnt out from thinking and would love to switch to a more routine position. Yes this is partly imposter syndrome talking.

I'm a part of PXT team, is it right to apply for diff roles internally at this time?

LinkedIn always tells me to message the recruiter when I apply for a job. Is this ok/normal to do?

Please excuse my innocence, but the way it looks is that it seems so to be worth it to join a firm that allows personal card vs Corp amex. Thoughts?

Does Optum provides cab for employees working from 11-8 PM shift.

hi all! using a moniker for privacy reasons - i’m a graduate consultant at a boutique shop in Sydney ~3 months of experience after a bachelors in business from UTS (graduated earlier this year). my 485 expires in Oct 2024, and i’m keen to stay back after that - can anyone who’s been there done that share some things that i can start doing to help my chances of being sponsored? this might include things i can do on the job as well as other options like networking.. thanks!

Is anyone involved in IAPP’s young privacy professionals group? Is there an age cutoff? They keep emailing but I wouldn’t consider myself “young”! Will they stop emailing when I turn 40?

Anyone else feel the customer service at W hotels is really bad?

Good books for case prep/valuation. Econ consulting, if relevant. TIA

Beside toastmasters, what are other ways to improve communication and public speaking skills? Books, podcasts...?

I’ve been on the bench with less than 10% utilization for 3wks now. I’m a first year and the past month has been slower with not many new projects coming in. I do see a few new projects come in every week but I’m not getting staffed on them. Should I be worried? Should I ask my PM if I should be worried? We’re in a pretty small group less than 20 people

What are the BCG ring fences and how is each one? Can you join any of them or are you required to do the one closest to your home office

How does your firm measure utilization? I work for a small boutique that defines it as utilization = number of billable hours/2,080 and full bonus payout occurs at 80% plus.

Keep seeing sales rep and AE roles for various consulting firms (Deloitte / KPMG / Accn). What exactly are you doing in this position? Cold calling and selling project and firm offerings to various clients? Working with partners to generate leads?

Anyone have good book recommendations that I can learn from and are entertaining? Trying to survive a 10 hour flight this weekend 🆘🆘🆘

Maple flavoured syrup and grape flavored drink!!! Yesssssss I love capitalism!

Ratings on three projects - 3,2,2. Utilization - 90%... Proposal hours - 15... Firm activities - 43 hrs... I then get a YE rating of 4 😕 ... How worried I should be regarding the layoffs???

🐠 Fam - What’s a good whiteboard solution for my home office? What do you use and from where do I get it? Thanks!

Does Agile consulting have any transferable skills to other types of consulting?

FYI, if you’re flying to Hawaii on United in June, they cancelled all their east coast flights to Hawaii from EWR and IAD. UA never told me about this, I found out on a travel blog.

how does anyone work in mbb or t2 til 50 working 60 hours a week on average with this travel… I get like a few years but seems like i’d regret not having lived my life with friends and family.

EY does your HR act as if they are getting approvals when the hiring manager gave me hint that I’m a candidate already approved? It’s been like 2 weeks and the HR is very poor in response. Now I’m like will I even be approved? I don’t know why the HR is so slow.

Best consulting firms for PE work (CDD,Value Creation)? Looking for the best firm for exit ops to PE ops eventually. Thanks!

Thoughts on joining a company 1 month before they IPO? Do I get all the benefits still? I feel like all the heavy lifting would’ve been done already 😂 (though obviously a new set of work comes with going public)

If anyone is in deals advisory, could you let me know what you do day to day and why you like it?