Federal consulting vs commercial consulting make a difference in MBA applications? I'm assuming they will think commercial is more prestigious and better for apps.

guys im about to graduate from my MBA in 2023 in Toronto.i would like to work in mid market investment banking post grad. I have worked as a summer associate M&A for a boutique advisory firm. I desperately want to work in m&A as i absolutely love the job. Looking for coffee chats here from the big 6 banks. Please connect/Dm

Is my CTC enough for a Tier 1 MBA + NIT

Fixed : 25 LPA

Post MBA work Ex : 2.5 years
Pre MBA work ex : 1 year

Has anyone successfully made the switch from EY FDD to Parthenon? Consulting is my goal so I’m looking to see if this type of switch is possible without an MBA

Anyone feel an MBA could ever be worth it for someone pursuing FIRE?

Feels like the easiest option to move into a developing country without needing a huge pay cut

Looking for some advice! I am currently employed as a Project Coordinator. I am looking into ways to to advance my skill sets and move forward in my career. Thoughts/recommendations on a Scrum Master certification? Anyone know of remote entry level jobs open in this field? TIA

Have only 1 year of consulting experience at MBB (post MBA). I'm looking to exit, but not getting any call backs from applications-- I feel my only shot is the industry I had prior experience in (non profit). Is leaving at the 1 year mark really limiting for consulting?

I’m a Medicaid Consultant for my state with 10 years of experience. My job entails policy and procedures, data analysis, training and working with local government entities and private providers. I want to break into the private sector (Consultation/Business) as the pay is much higher and I have a better chance getting promoted. I have a masters but it’s in psychology, I’m wondering if I should obtain an MBA or should I get certifications? Thoughts?

I have wrongly entered in finance field but now I want to switch in tech field like AWS,I have completed AWS certification as well. but all of where I am applying are rejecting me. What to do please help ?

Desperate to switch coz of financial situations, earning 3LPA from 3 years only

Officially decided that BAH federal is not paying enough. What companies are actively hiring for commercial work and preferably paying more than 100k for 5 years experience and an MBA?

Online courses - anyone take non-degree certification courses online and do you have any recommendations, pros, cons, etc.? I have found some affordable resources but curious if they are worth it

About to embark on a 5-wk training w/ a Workday Financials Core certification at the end. have never used Workday before and coming from a PS testing role. Any tips/tricks? Level of difficulty?

I have a 1:1 with our GC tomorrow about career growth in my dept which was triggered b/c I applied for an internal position (diff dept, no offer yet). Legal dept is small and unsure of growth. I’m currently getting and MBA and have different directions I can to take. Currently work in LA, 5+yrs exp, corp focused, $85k. Advice on what to negotiate? Am I underpaid?

Comp question - what should a B4 Senior with a CPA, CFF, CFE, and a MBA with 4 years forensic exp (D&T) and 6+ years non-forensic exp (industry) in NYC and DC markets expect in this current climate?

Hello everyone
Looking for a referral for Gainsight Admin or Developer
Total Experience - 3 years
Location - Remote
Certification- Gainsight NXT Certified (level 1)

Hi Sharks,
I'm a Business Analyst from past 2 years and working in a Group project what started from scratch in March. Currently, I'm working in two different projects under that.

I wanted to know what certifications or skills that I need to acquire in order to upskill myself as Business Analyst. FYI, I do not have any certification as of now except those that are internal to TCS.
Please help!


Thanks,
A small fish in giant IT ocean

Currently taking HR certification courses with Drexel and was planning to also do the pHR certification, but because I don’t have a degree in HR and I haven’t “formally” been working in HR, I don’t qualify, any suggestions on certifications that can help me develop my current office manager position into full HR?

Thoughts on CMC (certified management consultant ) certification ? Does it have any value?

I recently graduated college last year and am trying to pursue certifications to help build up my resume. I currently hold an AWS SAA certification and Azure AZ -900. I am looking to try and obtain the CISSP next. Is there something else I should start with before diving into CISSP or should I direct my studying and focus in that direction?

MS in Finance or MBA at Johns Hopkins.. worth or not worth.. hope is back into Corp dev role in industry then eventually CFO.. not looking to get to FAANG.. also have an Ivy undergrad degree. Thx

Advice for a junior associate (2nd year) who is being asked to step up for more independence/less oversight on day to day aspects of matters?

Hi Fishes,

Can we apply for multiple roles in a same company at the same time / quick span.

Or to a another role within a span of 1-2 months for different role if we were not selected for first applied role.

Ex : devops / SRE / cloud engineer.

Hi All! I'm looking for inspiration on innovative ways to provide training. What have you seen that's lightweight, short-form, or uses technology in a new way.

I'm a supervisor and have been working in tax for almost 4 years. My current pay is only around 87K. I feel that's very little. Does it meet the professional average??

11.2 YOE .net- Barclays Giving 32.5 Fixed and TechM providing 37 with 10 पर्सेन्ट variable?
Which one to choose Barclays is not ready to match TechM offer. Suggestions?

Is this the end for all these $300k+ salaries in tech?

How do I change from OPT to H1-B if I’m not comfortable in leaving the country?

Honestly prob just looking to vent but I would like to know if I’m being unreasonable. I have a very close family member whose financial situation is pretty much getting thru each day. They keep running into issues where they have to borrow money from me. I don’t mind helping but what gets me is: every time it’s time to pay me back, I’m told I have to wait till the next payday but I’m seeing money being spent on recreational things as well. What bothers me most is this person has a spouse.

Would it be possible to shift from Cisco to Google?

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What if I hide an experience of 3 months in an non renowned BPO, will that effect my BGV background in Genpact?

Hi All. Can an approved H1B transferred to a new company without present company doing the stamping? I have an approved h1b visa petition but visa not stamped. Any advise?

Hi fishes

Anyone who joined recently can you tell me what documents are required during onboarding and post joining ...!!

Hi Team,

I heard that Cisco is very stringent when it comes to pay-wise. Do we have any different sub levels that are there in the Grade G8? Almost 7 lakhs difference is there between Cisco offer and State street offer. Don't know what to pick? Do we have any other perks and benefits in Cisco?

Average base pay for BDR/SDR in Tech silicon valley/bay area?

Does Citi provide wfh for special cases ( personal needs) for new joiners?

Need recommendation for Meeso, OPS manager, 6 yrs experience.

Are you allowed to switch jobs during OPT STEM? Is it risky?

Sunday rant: I think the laziest form of input solicitation is fwding an email or Slack message with a “Thoughts” appended to it. I feel the only adequate response is to reply with “Hmmm…”

What are your thoughts on how Kamala and Biden are running the country?

Any global McK perks that an expat can utilize? (US to HK)

Question: In an era where MBB wants to move from pure strategy to include execution, does "Pure strategy" work? Do you have experiences where what looked perfect on paper completely fell apart?

Anyone lateraled (or know someone who did) from 2nd tier strategy (ATK/LEK) to MBB at the post undergrad level? Been at my firm for less than a year and strongly considering re-recruiting.. cont.

How can you upgrade the Deloitte corporate card (green) to the platinum business card? With all the points benefits.

So just curious.... I’ve been working over 10 client hours a lot last week and have ordered overtime meals 3 times and ubered home 3 times on firm’s expense. Will people say anything or cut my hours?

Trying to be a millionaire by my early 30’s, how do I achieve this?

Is there a rule of thumb for salary vs bill rate? If you're billing at $180/hr what should be your salary?

Elite status isn't so "elite" when you're 1K on #18 on Upgrade List. 😬

If I were to work overseas in Asia as an expat would I have to pay local taxes? I know that I wouldn’t have any US taxes based on the FEIC up to 103k but can’t seem to find a clear answer on Japan

Actuals Vs Per diem which is good and healthy

How are strategy consulting teams structured? I’m considering a move to a larger size consulting practice, but how do people stand out, and how are they efficiency utilized by ‘consulting management’, when hundreds of people can exist within a single strategy team/department nationwide?

Could use some serious advice, tricky situation: I move to the US for my girlfriend/now wife 1 year ago. Graduated top of class from top European UG business school, have diverse internship (...)

How much are you saving each month? I'm making 80k annual, maxing out Roth IRA and doing a 17% Trad 401k deduction, and paying $1.5k in monthly rent. Wondering how much I should save/spend after that.

My mom just got laid off today...just got promoted on Friday too...why does this happen😣 all I want to do is fly home and hug my mom

Show me your doggies!!!! 🙌🏾

Let’s make hump day go by faster with warm and fuzzies, y’all.

I don’t know what it is, but I cannot build energy to do any more work. Originally I was burnt out, took some PTO and traveled for a week. Came back, no change in my feelings.

Anyone willing to share what life at Grant Thornton is like? I’m seeking a position with them and waiting on offer, but want to get a sense of what culture, WLB and comp is like if I join as an experienced hire from B4. Role is in advisory IT risk consulting and would be a promo if I get the offer.