Fish who exited big 4 at the manager level to manager equivalent at MBB. What was your experience? No change? Big change? Have an offer from BCG and curious to hear other stories. Thanks!

If you could start your MBA degree over what would you do differently?

Polling the group: Stay for one more year at Big 4 firm as a manager and get possibly get promoted next year - or take senior manager job now at a boutique firm? Offering same pay but better hours.

My company is offering to pay for external learning (ie conferences, certifications, training etc) and I’m interested in growing my knowledge in branding. Are there any courses out there that y’all recommend?

We’re struggling to find a bilingual hire with experience as a community manager, so we need to look at people who haven’t worked in the field before. What skills should we prioritize?

My job title says Application Development Senior Analyst (SSE-Developer) but I'm performing Core SYSTEM ANALYST Role.
Is it possible to switch company for 'BUSINESS SYSTEM ANALYST' roles ?

Have any of you gone from Advertising to PR or vice versa? I’m early in my career, fighting like hell for full time with a good place. I love working in advertising but also like some of the work these PR firms do. I’ve seen more senior people go back and forth but wasn’t sure if it’s a bad move early in your career from a creative standpoint.

How long did you study before the CSCP exam? Any advice for someone who just enrolled?

Hi Team,
I have worked in a project for more than 1.5 years now for a non scripting tool. Feel no learning and skill enhancement here.Can I get my project changed. QA Automation. Will there be any consequences if I do so?

I just got into reading books, any suggestions to start with? Which could help to increase media/marketing knowledge.

Tips to build my brand and network as a junior practitioner navigates their career to the next level at the firm?

Midlevel corporate attorney considering an in-house offer in the wealth management space (RIA, multi family office). Work would be a mix of corporate and funds work. Interested in getting into the blockchain space long term. Would this role move me toward or away from that goal?

What books would you recommend for someone wanting to get better at sales?

What do you all think the job market in Canada? I do see a lot of people moving to the states, curious what keep ppl stay?

How hard is it to get into an investment bank for risk? Doing market risk related work (FRM)? And what kind of salary would you be looking at from entry to associate (senior) level ?

I have some experience in cost mgmt/optimization field and want to join big 4 for better exposure. Are these teams currently actively hiring?

Say I work in tech and have a decent finance experience. Would my 3 yoe of domain "expertise" in tech make me an attractive bet for the banks Tech coverage team? In other words, does having experience in Tech make me more hireable for IBD?

Hi All,
Will it profitable to stay in LTi as I have completed 17 months here and currently at P2 grade (Senior Software Engineer) ?
I'm working in CITi project since 17 months, premapped ro project so, not a single I was in bench til now. In this January they retained me with 70% hike :).
YOE - 5.6 years
Skills Set :- Java, Springboot, Microservices, SQL.

What all benefits I can get from LTi in next 6 months or so ?
Like Promotion to P3 and OnSite ?

I didn't start looking for opport.

Thanks,

all of the project/program managers out there, how did you get started & what advice do you have for someone looking to pivot into the career with no experience?

I’m struggling with the automation tasks I’m given (primarily Excel) but don’t exactly know what programming skills I’m missing to go learn them.

How do you make the jump from a tax accountant role (associate 1st yr) at a Big 4 firm to an entry level supply chain job?

Anyone still in this bowl? Been 9 months since the last post! I’ll start- how are your firms’ O&G practices performing? Big 4 here... we have a pretty heavy bench.

How long do your suits typically last?

How does everyone feel about the future of the EA role going forward even into the post COVID era?

I got the mail where i need to upload the document for processing.but in mindtree home page i am not able to see any upload option.could you please help guys.should i sent the document in that mail?

How important is QBI for REG?

Good places to go in December? I was thinking Portugal - but heard it gets cold cold. Any other recommendations?

Anyone ever worked with Pulse Point? Honest thoughts?

What does anyone know of real estate in Web3? I keep hearing about it but it feels so foreign that I wouldn't know where to begin.

Anyone tried biossance skin care line? I’m Pregnant and wanted something safe and clean during my pregnancy.

Going to a week of training in cool city and the firm is paying for the hotel; is it ok to bring my significant other??

It's refreshing to see RBC's committment to no 2020 layoffs. Anyone know if any other banks are following suit?

Hi Fishes,

Can you please confirm how long does the joining offer ( provided by PWC ) remain active in workday portal?

How are experienced hires vs recent grads treated at top consulting firms? I understand that each branch of each firm will be different from the other and it depends on the leadership. But have there been any uniform truths that people have noticed?

Is there any internet/broadband reimbursement program here at HSBC EDPI?
If yes, how much?

Is Canarsie in Brooklyn a safe area to live in?

Anyone wants to play board game in Downtown BK after work today?

any suggestions on where to rent? preferably manhattan downtown or midtown. budget is ~2.1k or so. priorities are having a doorman, elevator, laundry in building at the very least

Anyone here from Hudson County NJ and follows politics?
I am NJ-8, and would like to vote for most progressive candidate on the ballot but no candidate except for the corporate shill/ son of corrupt nepo Menendez, has a fully developed site and I just cannot in good conscience vote for him just because he has a D next to him. Just moved to this district 2 months so any guidance appreciated.

I am currently negotiating a compensation package and part of it includes stock options. What other information do I need to evaluate if the equity component is a good offer ? It’s a ~40 person company and I’ve received the the number of options, most recent valuation, and current strike price. I was also given a dollar range that I can “imagine” the share price would be (I think they were trying to help me do the math without it giving away too much)?

For my fellow arts/humanities/liberal arts majors do you list your major on your resume (internal/external) or LinkedIN?

Slalom DC folks: I interviewed with a recruiter the other day. It seems the interview process varies by office - can you shed some light on what it looks like for the DC area? (Cont)

I'm looking to improve my communication skills to navigate a very political environment better (i.e. I need to be more diplomatic). Any books recommendarions are appreciated 💁🏼‍♀️

How the hell can I not e file my tax return if I worked outside of my residential state majority of the year? I have two W-2's and one of them is blank...

Tumi Backpack or nah?

First year senior, thinking I was underpaid at 94k. Have 9 years experience in technology and web development

How does the lounge access benefit of chase sapphire reserve works - just walk in and show them the card?

Did anyone read the top consulting firms to work for? 😂😂😂

Book recommendations for a vacation?

Thoughts/reviews on Indian Matchmaking?

Know this may be a long shot in terms of actual responses but:
@PPMDs, what are your thoughts on the current/impending COVID specific layoffs at your firm?

E.G. Glad for the opportunity to reduce the headcount of mid performing SMs with little/no chance of making PPMD? Sad to see a firm you’re a part of undergo such unforeseen circumstances?

To the employees who take the "2 bag rule" too seriously: my wallet cross body is not going to take up anyone's over head space. Men have pockets, I need somewhere to put my phone.

The one time I don't check the stall to make sure it has TP........

Best GMAT prep??

Best consulting firms to target for Supply Chain & Operations Strategy apart from MBB after graduating from MIT SCM

Put in my two weeks notice at Accenture... haven't received any communication back from HR and my last day is tomorrow. No exit interview or laptop return scheduled. What's the typical process?

Plural tutoring session anyone? Looking to do as a weekend job. Current target OPs are "Has there been layoffs" and "What's your thoughts" but happy to expand.

I feel like I don’t see the point in dropping a bunch of money into a 401k. I am pretty good at saving money and I want to enjoy my life now. What’s the point of being 67 and having loads of money?

Entering my 15th week unstaffed for the year. Does Deloitte do layoffs for low utilization? Mine is around 60%