Has anyone ever been on a very well managed project?

funnylike
Posting as :
works at
You are currently posting as works at

Yes. It can happen, but it doesn’t nearly often enough.

likefunny

PAS, I've been at both ACN and EY and haven't had a well mananged project in either.

like

Nope. Driving me to explore exit opps after 4 years of clusters

uplifting

Yes...what’s your practice? Level and skills?

Way back in the early 90s I was. Can't make that claim recently though

Yes. Only once.

Not at EY

Related Posts

Hello guys

I got an offer from Coforge, I am very much haply what I am getting , however after seeing comments here most of people suggest don't go for coforge..I can understand and the other situations we are hearing recession in 2023 so it's high chances if we don't have project assigned we can might get fire..so plz suggest me guys should I look for other big mnc opportunities for backup

like

During non-busy season when you're required to work 8 hours at work, if you work 9 hours but 1 hour was just random inefficient/gt&e charging etc, do you charge 8 hours to client or 8 + 1 hr admin?

like

I currently work for a manufacturing company in their marketing department. I do anything from managing their SharePoint, HubSpot Marketing to managing their current Magento/Wordpress site. Right now I’m about to be done with a new website implementation which improves their image tremendously - combination of project management and custom design work on my end.

I’m currently making 77k, IL. Am I underpaid?

like

I am a project manager with the strong desire to transition into product management but I’m feeling a little discouraged. Every opportunity I come across mentions 7-10 years experience. I just started training for the Google UX certification with hopes that may better prepare me. Any other suggestions? Words of advice on how to best make this transition?

Thanks in advance!

like

What is the most utilized software that project managers use? I learned MS project via Lynda, but I want to expand my knowledge. Making a switch to Project Management in 2017.

like

When you’re about to give notice but they are bringing you on new client project’s…. Sorry…

like

I'm struggling with work and family and hoping other dads can empathize and maybe offer some coping tips that isn't booze. 😊

I'm WFH on a really unsatisfying project with nothing inspiring on the horizon. Wife is frazzled from looking after our demanding/destructive 2 year old and trying to furnish/fit out our new house.

I feel trapped in a loop of stressful home life with a toddler and wife shouting at me in the morning/night to boring work life during the day. 😑

like

I have got offer letter for 30LPA from XYZ and joined company for client allstate on sept 1st . But now XYZ company is saying they haven’t got the approval for 30LPA from Allstate and they are still waiting for the update. It’s been 15days since I joined , and XYZ said my payroll has started from the day I joined ie 1sept only as mentioned in offer letter.

Now , what do they mean by not getting approval from Allstate client for 30LPA ? Can they reduce my ctc now ?

like

I will be released from my current project. I am marked in FAFD. Need some tech mahindra projects referral. Current skill is SAP HCM

like

Looking for practical advice on improving my attitude to work.

So imagine an imaginary scale where 0 is the worst piece of work a studio could produce and 10 is the best possible outcome.

As an animator working in an agency, I normally end up involved in projects towards the end, so by the time I get my hands on a project I can add between 1 and 3 depending on how much effort I put in.

If a project is a 3 when I get it, how do I summon the energy to make it a 6 that I could to make a 7 a 10?

like

I'm interviewing for a Marketing Lead Project Management (Strategic Program Mgr) role at ZS Associates in IL. Can anyone market rate salary range? 5-10 yrs Project Management w/bachelors/ 3-8+ with Masters. Thanks!

like

Looking to get out of ad agency and do client side work for pharma-anything like that in the Detroit area?

like

Who here has slept with a partner on their project? How did it end? Did it negatively or positively affect you/your career?

like

Hi Guys, Please help 🥺
I've joined ibm during Feb 2022 and assigned to a project on March.
I'm ABAP developer but doing data validation production support for one of the big client.
I don't like the work and also can say my tech lead is not happy for my deliverables.

Need advice on how to get a release from the project which I've worked for 4 months. And also wanted to know would this impact career in IBM?..


Thank you.

like

I'm working towards my capm, trying to pivot from banking sales/Customer service to Project management. I have added all the transferable skills and special project as well on my 2 page resume yet haven't been getting any success yet. With 4 years of experience in the finance sector in India and Canada, any suggestions? Shall I post the resume here for review as well?

Hello -travelling to client site for the first time, few questions as a manager: 1. What’s my max per diem for meals? 2. I am travelling on Sunday - hoping I can charge meals on Sunday as well? 3. I decided to stay the weekend as I had to travel back again on Monday - can I charge the hotel during weekend? Since I will be avoiding the full flight cost which is huge?

like

Wow had our first zoom call with the client today and 😍😍😍. Husband-me-up PE daddy 😍😍. Have you ever worked with a sexy af client?

likefunny

#Capgemini is hiring
email me:
ranjithmgj@gmail.com with code for referrals

961661-Junior Scrum Master
1164963-Scrum Masters
1094856-Agile Coaches
945628 - Project Manager

Location - Pune/Hyderabad/Chennai

5 years experienced.

like

HCL Technologies I recently joined hcl and I did not like my project is there any option I can change that. Hoping a positive answer.

like
like

More Posts

LondonHouse hotel in CHI - has anyone stayed there? Thoughts? Staying there for an exam in July. Thanks!!

like

Having such a hard time find a spot in Chicago

likefunny

Applied for Data Engineering role and the CTO and founder sent me an email asking if I wanted to build data pipelines/warehouse or wanted something else. My previous roles are a bit different but my education and experience are relevant. What do I say?

like

Question for my tax gurus. Want to refinance my rental property. I assume I can deduce closing costs, new interest expenses. The cash im pulling out, however, is going to a personal reason. If al@this above board? I’d love to be able to increase my interest expenses in a tax deductible part of my finances (I take standard deduction).

like

please any males here...slide into my DMs.

likefunny

Anybody looking for data strategy or technical PM for analytics projects?

likehelpful

Hi guys, 2 days back HR mailed me to inform final verdict was positive and asking few details like PAN. But till now offer letter hasn't been released. Should I give a call today or wait for few more days?

like

It’s my first year currently working in a hospital I’m a patient care technician but I’m really trying to work in the mental health side of of the hospital and any advice would be greatly appreciated

like

Hello Fishes, Would like to connect with fishes for opportunities in Deutsche Bank . Was working for Deutsche Bank subsidiary PostBank Systems via TCS. Currently serving Notice Period. LWD -17th Oct-2022 Thank You for your support. Warm Regards, Tanoy Rudra

like

Are there any Districts out there assessing for Sped 100% online? If so, what system are you using?

like

What’s the best way to get in touch with producers to get commercial photo jobs? Is there a specific “type of pitch” strategy that works best?

like

How old was ur first kid when u and ur partner left them for an overnight trip??

like

Is IT facing recession in India ??

like

I have 10+ years of strategy consulting experience and I’m interested in joining early stage startups, but their job listings almost never have generalist / consulting / strategy type roles - any advice?

like

What’re some resources to bring quant up? Need work on timing and competence on some topics

like

I have experience of 7.5 yrs and into Automation testing.
I have HR round in WIPRO as discussed earlier with recruiter he you will get B3 band .

Now wanted how much can I ask to HR in terms of CTC so that he will not reject me?
(Current CTC - 21.5lpa but recently joined )

like

What are the good midsize PR firms in NYC?

like

Hi ,working as solution architect and I work on MDM(master data management) product and oracle plsql development..I am GCP certified with cloud engineer,architect and professional data engineer . I worked on some POCs for data migration using GCP.
How and where can I apply for cloud jobs? Suggestions please?

like

I am seeing freshers or people with 2-3 year experience getting onsite opportunities at TCS these days? how and why is it happening suddenly?

like

Hi Fishes!!

Any advice on how to pivot from Software To IB domain?
How to get started?

Thanks in advance!

Additional Posts in Consulting

You have a couple days to summarize a case study… do you go crazy on graphics or just focus on making points of case clear?

like

AML consultants: Anyone have CAMS? If so, do you have any study tips? And do you really have to send a copy of your diploma??

Looking for some best practices to stay warm while traveling this upcoming fall/winter.
Traveling to Northeast clients, there has to be some 101 tips regarding what/how to pack/travel.

likefunny

EY what are you hiring in? Trying to break in.

like

Do recruiters see your internal reviews? / would they request them?

like

TFW someone you don't know requests to connect on LinkedIn and when you accept, you are bombarded with their bi-minute updates, shares, likes, and comments. #active 😐

like

Are utilization targets (%) always based on 40 hrs/wk, I.e 90% utilization = avg 36 billable hrs/wk?

like

Any fish with anxiety ever have burning skin as a symptom?

like

what is a keyboard shortcut that use all the time that you think others don’t know about? What is the shortcut and what does it do?

likesmart

Just wanted to say that this is the second Saturday in a row where I took an afternoon nap, after a VERY long time, and I'm here to recommend that to everyone. 5 ⭐

likeupliftingfunnysmart

Is PLN 22,000 per month salary is good to survive and save some money with family in Poland?

like

Is the dress code for consulting gradually changing? For the past 1 year, we were asked to wear business casuals to all the clients.

like

Can anyone recommend a lawyer to write up a prenup?

like

Funny mnemonics or ways of remembering things you’ve invented?

Alt+H B S for outside borders >>> my 🧠 >>> if you go to HBS you get all the box

likefunny

Strangest thing that you’ve found left in the hotel room from the previous guest

like

what difference does 109% vs. 100% utilization make at Year End? Latter basically means you took your PTO, former means you worked every minute of the year (Consulting, S&O)

how many of you all use "enhancements" to work better (i.e. addy or the like)? and where do you get it?

like

Anyone at Deloitte know how to view utilization?

like

Is UCLA MBA target?

like

Thank you to the woman on the SWA flight who took a stand against dogs on planes!

like

New to Fishbowl?

Download the Fishbowl app to
unlock all discussions on Fishbowl.
That was just a preview…
Sign Up to see all discussions
  • Discover what it’s like to work at companies from real professionals
  • Get candid advice from people in your field in a safe space
  • Chat and network with other professionals in your field
Sign up in seconds to unlock all discussions on Fishbowl.

Already a user?
Login here

Share

Embed this post

Copy and paste embed code on your site

Preview

Download the
Fishbowl app

See what’s happening in your industry
from the palm of your hand.

A phone with Fishbowl app

Send download link to your phone

OR

Scan your QR code to download
Fishbowl app on your mobile

By continuing you agree to Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.

Messaging rates may apply

Download app

Sign up for free to view this conversation on Fishbowl

By continuing you agree to Terms of Use and Privacy Policy

Already have an account? Log in

Sign up for free to continue using Fishbowl

By continuing you agree to Terms of Use(New) and Privacy Policy(New)
Messaging rates may apply

Already have an account? Log in

For account settings, visit Fishbowl on Desktop Browser or

General

Legal