Got drunk with my homie 6 months ago and he bet me I wouldn’t take the CISA as a joke and I passed it and now here we are. Another “,” after the name ✅

Thoughts on Prosci or SHRM-SCP certification? Which would be considered more valuable or highly regarded? Currently focused on Change Management but have a HR background (industry experience / area of study in college).

Why is Salesforce Marketing Cloud Consultant certification this hard compared to other SF certifications? Any tips to crack this?

Why is it so hard to find a remote HR position? I have my SHRM-SCP, my MBA and over 10 years of experience being an HR Manager.

I’m having the hardest time finding a new job. I have 12 years of HR experience, a masters in HR, SHRM certification, and all I keep getting are rejection emails. I’ve never experienced this difficult of a time searching for new opportunities. Is this normal once you hit a certain level in your career or is it just me?

What is the historical practice for EYP members getting an MBA (FT or Exec)?

Interviewer: Why MBA?

Me: I’m insecure and risk-averse.

Need to recertify my AWS-SAA cert. any recommendations on best resources given the new test format (SAA-CO2)?

Anyone completed their GCTI certification from SANS recently and willing to help share their index?

Not being lazy, but mine didn't work well in my practice test.

TIA!

Hello guys,
Hope you all are doing good.!
Does cgi provide free udemy access??. Also do we get any reimbursement if we clear the online examination like Microsoft or ccna kinda certification? Pls do reply!

Any Scimitar 🐠 or folks familiar with Scimitar? A colleague at EY just accepted a role there and claims the total comp is 40% more than his total comp at EY and he was at the very top of the senior consultant pay band as an MBA hire. The folks on LinkedIn look like a bunch of former PwCers.

I recently got diagnosed with ADHD. I'm 31 and found this only because b school and post mba consulting job was/is much more challenging than anything I did before. What I'm confused about is that even as a teenager I could read entire books overnight. But the last two years of high school I started selectively zoning out and the problem has become worse since. I just realised it now. My doctor has suggested treating depression (I was also unaware of this) with Wellbutrin first (contd)

Hi guys,
I am currently looking for new opportunities.
Skills - Linux and AWS (certified SAA) with experience in Jenkins and Docker.

YOE - 2.7yrs

Can someone refer me in other IT companies

Hi, what kind of salary should I expect from London consultancies with 1 year experience as an Analyst at Accenture?

I’m working in analytics with some currently in Python and R, and some AWS exposure with the cloud fundamentals cert (which doesn’t mean much I know 😂) and would be looking for a similar data-focussed role.

If anyone knows of any open roles and would be happy to do a referral etc then please also let me know.

Thanks 😊

What certifications are good for technical project manager? I was thinking to start with PSM and PSPO and then move to ITIL, ITSM. Not sure about this though. Not planning to do PMP as I think it’s more waterfall focused. Was also thinking about AWS. Any other certifications recommended?

Which opportunity is better in terms of exit ops and M7 MBA acceptance? Undecided on exits, looking at corp dev, in-house M&A or strategy into tech

Deloitte M&A SDV vs A&M PEPI MAS

CAIA or CMT?

I do institutional sales for an asset manager. Am graduating in the fall with an MBA from a top 40 school. Would like a designation but dont want to do the CFA.  Between the CAIA and CMT: which one is more applicable to asset management, and better status/recognition? appreciate any insight

I am interested in getting my SHRM-CP certification this year and I was wondering which study methods and materials worked best for those of you who passed the exam. Also, what are your roles in HR?!

PMP - looking for the best PMP certification course? I have add so I’ve tried online but I’m still fairly distracted. I’d like to wrap this up by the end of the year, so any help is greatly appreciated!

Any consultants grounded in Chicago this week? down for happy hour at the Westin ORD?

The worst place to work as RN is HCA Largo Hospital, FL

When do you think we’ll have to come in to the office or start traveling again? Prefer to wfh for as long as possible lol

Which mnc are providing permanent wfm ?

Not thrilled about having to fly United for this engagement. No status on any airline- any ACN promotions going on right now?

Any book recommendations on handling office politics?

I am incapable of doing hard work 🥴

Anyone apply to an eMBA, taking advantageous of the GMAT/GRE/EA waiver? Did it work out for you? Any regrets or other thoughts.

What is the chance of getting cerner offer letter after clearing 2 technical rounds? Notice period is 3 months. Documents shared with HR. Waiting for offer letter.

Most woman with excellent WOE don’t negotiate their pay.. I’m a woman working in Tech and this is so sad to know..

Started at my first agency 3 mo. ago. I’m doing great work on exciting clients, but I often feel uninspired and drained. Is it growing pains or is this the wrong industry for me? How will I know?

Any recommendations for an ob-gyn or tips for finding one on short notice in Vancouver? Friend who is trying to get pregnant just moved there from the US and is having a hard time finding someone! TIA!

What’s the hardest things you find about being a partner?

Hi everyone! I’m pivoting from working in politics in search of a role in DEI. I have 1.5 YOE managing multiple campaigns and a BA in Global Studies & MA in Ethnology. I have experience working in and with non-profits and a passion for people and culture. I’d love to connect to hear about your journeys & advice for an early career transition!

How do you professionally address a noticeable lack of diversity on your team? More than 85% of my team is white or white passing, and of the remaining individuals none are Black, Indigenous, or AAPI.

Hi fishes,
I am in PwC AC Bangalore in management consulting in DDV. Do they reimburse for the CFA level 1 exam? If yes, what could be the clause?

How do you give back to your community?

Is it a red flag if someone says they don’t believe in self help books like Atomic Habits, Attached, etc?

Me and my wife will be moving to Pune in January
I have permanent work from home and my wife needs to visit office 2 Days in a week
office location : Phoenix Mall

Which Areas Should i Narrow down to for my Search of Renting a 2bhk Apartment.

Preference:

a) Not looking to spend more than 20k
b) Preferred nice vatavaran ( atmosphere) As i am moving from Noida
so a bit of views/greenery would be nice.
c) where i can play weekend leather ball cricket matches.
If hav any lead plz do tell

Insight on Strategy Analytics? (Wlb, comp, exit opportunities)

Why is the majority all of a sudden supporting going back into the office? I swear to God before Elon Musk message, most people in the bowl were against going back to the office for work....

Not accounting related but looking for help… moving from UWS in NYC to Boston in August and renting a Uhaul. I know I can’t drive a Uhaul on any NY Parkways so hoping for some help planning the route out of the city and into MA. Any help appreciated!!

My utilization is 90% but all of my clients are small jobs. Does that look worse than someone who works on the larger, higher revenue generating jobs with all else equal (utilization/performance)?

What do you look for when examining the accounting for a small business stock purchase? Asking for specific types of errors and red flags.

There's a ton of self help and leadership books out there to help people in their careers. If there was one that was written front the lense of a public accounting, would you read it?

What Spotify playlist is your favorite for work?

I recently sign a lease. The apartment will put my security deposit into an interest-bearing account and requires me to fill out a form W9. I will join EY this June and just wondering if this is ok in terms of the independence rule. I guess the apartment will put my deposit in some sort of funds. Anyone with EY has experience? Reading the independence brochure, looks like it does not specify something related to this scenario but just wanted to confirm . TIA!

Does your firm form leadership group trainings? We usually do every summer but we are starting one these last 2 months. We usually read books or watch something and then discuss. If you do them, do you think they are effective?

Which offer should I accept? Currently staff 2 at big 4 in Tax with CPA license. I want to leave tax ASAP. Both are public companies +1B in revenue and same salary. Offer 1 - staff revenue accountant so reading contracts, speaking with the sales team and legal team, a lot of work at the end of the months to close books and reconcile transactions to make sure we are ASC 606 compliant. This track usually leads to director of revenue. Offer 2 - internal audit staff so SOX and compliance projects.

Are other big4 firms getting mid year raises right now?

Anyone have tmj disorder? How do you cope at work with it?

Tired of the long audit hours and not ready for another busy season? Join Deloitte’s Accounting & Reporting Advisory group. The hours and pay are better and there’s no busy season. DM me if you want a referral or more details.

How important are social skills in PA? And has yours improved over time as a result of working in PA?

How do you report your CPE credits to the state board? I know firms usually have a tracking system, will they automatically be sent to the state boards or something? And what do I need to do if I leave the firm?

Anyone work in the Healthcare industry? I'm looking into joining Healthcare. I'm currently a Senior in tax compliance.

Interview tomorrow for a tax associate opening at RSM. Been working in a mid-size city (different firm) that is about 70 minutes from this new home office in a larger metro. How flexible is WFH or dual model going forward post Covid? Am interested in this position and going to tax, but not be able to relocate for family reasons. Don’t want to drive 700 miles per week M-F. What will dual model be like going forward? 1-2 times week, 4-5 month? Seems like tax was more flexible than audit pre-Covid

When all your associates have rolled off and you have to address the review comments left by yourself... 😳