Happy Friday y‘all! Joining BCG as a Partner in a few weeks - any advice for a good start? :)

2nd year staff from Big 4 looking for a Staff Acct position?Co pays 70/75k max.CPA not mandatory but pref working on it.High growth env. PERSONALITY important.Hardworking&can put in the hours.Bay Area

Hey guys!
Any recommendations for beauty classes please such as waxing, facials etc…… I’m too busy to enroll at cosmetology school but want yo get some quick certifications.

Do you ever regret your career choice? I’m beginning to realize I may not have wanted to be a mechanical engineer after all. What other career options are there for me with my current degree?

I honestly don't know what employers are looking for in candidates applying for analytic positions anymore. Although I currently work as a business/data analyst, I'm starting to think I'm actually not one based on the conversations I've had. Thinking of changing careers, since I'm barely making progress in this one and I can't seem to land another opportunity.

unhappy @ current agency & haven't sold any work in 8+ months. Went from overseeing jr teams & presenting to clients to being treated like an intern. Old cco said he'd hire me back. Bad career move?

How is Persistent in terms of Appian projects? Does it have good development projects in Appian and what are the chances of growth?

What are some examples of exit opportunities for someone with M&A due diligence experience?

Hello Fishes,

Can somebody please let me know, what all the skills are required for the Data Analyst role in the Amazon.?

I mean any specifications like Pandas or SSMS like that ...

Thanks in Advance... 🙂

Looking to specialize in privacy and was considering getting the CIPP/CIPM/CIPT. I already have my CISSP and CISA. Is it worth it?

Question : I want to change career from a support engineer to sales. Is that possible ? I have 4 YoE in technical support and want to change to sales.
Any ideas where to start, and what positions I should be looking for given I have not worked sales before ?

USI Producer Job, how is it? Currently an Account Manager and looking at this opportunity. Also, really any advice from service to a sales transition is much appreciated!

I feel like every company lies about “working your way up.” You’re never allowed to blatantly say that you don’t like your position and you’d like to transition to HR or Finance. It’s almost as if once you get in claims, you’re stuck.

If you’re a manager and you see an employee that wants to branch out into a different department, why would you keep them boxed in for 2+ years?

Are there some background mechanics that I’m missing?

Hi! If anyone has experience going from Transaction advisory Services to IB please DM me.

How you came into the company will define your path. That’s why you’ll never be successful switching departments.

How would you rank in order of prestige/ease of getting in: UCLA, Cornell, and NYU ??

Looking to transition to MBB if that matters.

I am in PDM Specialist/ senior consultant 1 &2. This is my promotion year. How do i conform the next title is PDM specialist 2 or the PDM manager?

Has anyone went from saas to benefit consulting? How was that transition? Was it worth it? I hear in benefits you get a book with recurring revenue.

Do you always need an MBA to get into MBB?

I am from Data Analytics background (YOE : 6 yrs). What's the best way to learn about Cloud Computing?
Should I go into the architecture part of it first or just directly learn about Data Engineering in AWS/Azure?
Need ur guidance!!

Anyone hiring experienced consultants for a company that has great benefits, WLB, and diverse office culture? Willing to learn any tech needed and can help bridge networks with strong interpersonal skills.

Experienced in Strategic Communications and Learning Development with with a focus on simplifying complex ideas for targeted audiences.

Worst part about being unemployed is the pity face everyone makes when you tell them. If I hear one more "don't worry you'll find something soon" I'm going to scream. Trying to be helpful is one thing but pitying me helps no one and makes me uncomfortable.

Currently in ibanking as an associate and want to see if I can make the move to PE. Is the CAIA viewed favorably at all?

My supervisor gave me 8hours of AWOL because I couldn't show up one day because I was under anxiety. I have gave him letters from psychiatrist,psychologist that I'm passing through this. He didn't care and gave me an AWOL. I want to leave my job because my department is very toxic but I don't want to leave having that on my records.
If I move to another job later on (private or federal) this 8 hours of AWOL will show up?

Salary recommendations for a Senior PM role at one of the top global creative agencies? I have 10+ years of experience in-house and agency-side. I’m going to assume long hours (at least some of the time) and probably a difficult client.

What is your commute? Trying to gauge how far I should be willing to go for a good hospital lol

What’s your favorite part of the M&A life cycle to work on and why? What about least favorite?

Any CDD / M&A Strategy fish willing to chat?

General practice or specialized center of excellence (CoE)? KPMG Strategy has certain CoEs, one of which I am part of. The TMT general practice hints at wanting to bring me over. What are the pros associated with becoming more of a “generalist”? I’m current in the technology CoE. M level

How long does it takes for you to feel confident on what you are doing at FDD? Essentially I am not trying to stay at FDD forever but want to make sure that I learn all the necessary skills before I go.

Welcome to the LEK alumni bowl! A sliver of the the internet where we can share, connect, and reminisce

Currently working as radiology access specialist that is a regular 10 to 6 Monday through Friday. I want to branch out to remote position in healthcare I have about 3 years of working administrative part of healthcare. This will be a second job in a sense. Does anyone have any ideas ?

how am i supposed to determine the number of partnerships if i keep getting org charts that don’t clearly state that entities are or are not partnerships?

Hike
I am facing some health issues. How many paid sick leaves i can avail in nagarro,,??

I want to support our medical assistants- they do so much to help us! How do you make sure they feel our appreciation?

What are some metrics you look at to determine the success of your L&D initiatives and/or LMS platform. Do you measure employee performance in any way?

Would you renege a week before start date or work there for 4 months before quitting for new job? New employer is aware of said job. Main reason is $$$

Anyone know of a fast track program for status on American Airlines or is it just the challenge you have to pay for?

Hi! I am coming from Deloitte as an experienced HC consultant (6 years in higher Ed industry, 2 years at Deloitte) and applying for an internal career services role at BCG (US). Can someone please refer me? Thank you

Hi, contemplating a bcg expert track PL role after 5 years of ops consulting. Any perspectives on the career trajectory on the expert track vs generalist track? Are the expert track folks really given a 'step child' treatment? Any thoughts on potential exit opportunities?

Can anyone provide me a salary range for a Consultant at BCG Platinion in Western Europe? (Ideally based out of London/ Brussels/ Amsterdam)

Currently interviewing for a Product Owner role at Platinion.

Don’t do it. It’s not worth it.

About to begin the recruitment process for BCG and am coming in from EY where I’m currently a manager. I have pretty good work life balance: 8 am to 7 pm and on fridays, I can sign off at 3 pm. People are great at EY but I know the work could be more interesting at BCG and also greater pay. Currently making $150k. Should I just stay put? What are the big draws of moving to BCG? I hear it’s crazy hours too…

Currently a senior 3 at EY and hope to get promoted to manager next year by October. Is it better to move over to BCG after promotion as a project leader? Or would that not be a lateral move as a EY manager?

Where did you come from? How has your onboarding experience been?

Resume best practices for a BCG application - do I need a summary and does it matter if its 2 pages? I have 10 years of work experience

Looking to exchange with former Kearney folks who know Operations/Procurement the Kearney way and can give insight how BCG Operations/Procurement work compare. Type of work, clients, impact, pressure to deliver / level of contingent deals linked to savings delivered.

Hi BCG fish! I just signed my offer letter to join starting next year in Brazil. Any tips on how to prepare? And who makes staffing decisions? I want to start networking with people globally to help me get staffed on projects related to my industries of interest.

I have 2 case interview with BCG in North America PL role. Any advice on cases? How many should I practice? What sort of cases do they give? Is it candidate or interviewer led?

Hello Everyone I've been shortlisted for Knowledge Analyst Healthcare role in BCG. I'm told there will be two Case Study Interviews. Can someone tell me if they know about the types of Case Studies i can expect in these two interviews. Thanks in Advance.

Done with final interview round of BCG for lateral placements and the HR has asked for a call for communicating final result. Generally they do this for communicating yes or no? Super anxious!

Any possible referral for BCG generalist Associate role? Looking for UK, India, or Singapore. Currently based in Europe, looking to move to an English speaking country to be considered for generalist roles pre MBA. Thanks a lot!

HI BCG Fishes, I am Currently a Quant in the FI looking for a change. I got approached to join BCG GAMMA as Solution Lead. Any feed back regarding the Solutions Track in GAMMA is it worth taking I havent been able to find much about this track? Boston Consulting Group

Has anyone postponed BCG Round 1, and how did you do it? Thanks!!

Hey all!
I’m wondering if anyone is interested to consider / explore making a referral. I’m an associate (project manager) at Oliver Wyman in London on our private capital team (leading DDs). Previously worked at a PE fund and for a long time as a development economist in sub Saharan Africa. Degrees from UChicago and LBS. Based in London.

I mainly want to impress that I am not going to embarrass you as a referral.

Currently interviewing for BCG NYC as a partner. Any fish out there who can help me with some pointers? Anyone Coming from Accenture would be even better