Has anyone read ‘The Trusted Advisor’? Is it worth reading?

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It is pretty good for consulting folks

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What is the average salary for 9+ years experience at C1 at Capgemini?

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Has anyone here ever been fired for being rude to a customer?

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I’m one of the top performers in the company and got invited to the company’s emerging leadership program. I always meet all my goals and deliverables on time but still feel like half of the time I’m not even doing anything (or performing my best). How do I leverage this ‘off-time’ into something productive in order to progress faster?

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Note taking is not something I was ever particularly good at. Shorthand, symbols, abbreviations, multiple colors - they're all things I use haphazardly, and without consistency.

I think I really could benefit from stepping up my note taking game.

Anyone else spend time intentionally building this skill? Any good resources that helped you becoming a better note taker?

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Would you consider hello fresh as a tech company? Trying to break into tech and wondering if a position at hello fresh can get me there if it’s more of a product role?

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Hello everybody,

Could you please recommend companies with Internships in Front or Back End Development?

Hi Guys,
I have multiple offers including offers from TCS.
But the TCS offer is less. So I'm not planning to join. Will the company block me if I do not join.

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Ping me if you want to talk guys!

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Does anyone know a good Laptop for $1100 that would have the following specifications: Intel I5 10th Gen, processor, 512GB SSD, 16 GB RAM with Windows pro, with at least a year of warranty?

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Trying to start reading more/ finding some blogs and inspiring resources. What are some of your favorite blogs/medium publications/online sources/etc of inspiration?

Hello,
Why there is so much of hatred towards Kyndrl all over . Is it really such a bad company .

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Do you ever just want to leave this industry? But what do people exit to

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Any referrals available for Hartford or a Travelers insurance?

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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.

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Equifax What is the salary bracket for 6 years experience candidate at Equifax in Atlanta and also St Louis?

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Does Brillio Pays the variable full? I understand it's company and individual performance linked.. but generally in Deloitte even the average performance get it full or even above that.. or is it more like Indian IT companies where they will pay only half ..

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How much are you contributing to your 401k?

Anyone build a house in NVA? We're planning to move to a bigger house in a couple of years and building is an option if it's not too expensive. Anyone got any builders or $/sq ft info? Thanks!

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Additional Posts in Business Book Club

Favorite books on leadership styles and mindset training?

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Just starting out in consulting right out of college. Any book recs?

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What is everyone reading right now? Any suggestions?

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Just read Super Pumped!! Made me realize only a madman like Travis could’ve upended the taxi/ car industry. Anyone else read it?

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Thinking of writing a book.
I started as a housekeeper and now I’m a Data Analyst. I’ve learned a lot along the way.
Anyone have any tips?

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Drucker is the OG! The Effective Executive 🔥🔥🔥

So many recent other recent business books are highly derivative

What are the other classics?

Taking a quick poll, do you prefer reading ebooks or do you prefer the feel of real, physical books? I love real books myself!

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I have not been reading books in a long time due to raising kids, hectic work and just day to day life.
I really really want to get back to reading.
Do you buy all the books ? I used to read only physical books. Audible books are not appealing to me cos I have hearing issues. Please provide me tips / pointers. TIA

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Looking for something to help with soft skills in management. Any suggestions?

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I am reading "the 48 laws of power" by Robert Greene and wondering whether it still applies in today's corporate world.

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Do you read multiple books at once? Power through one at a time? Do you set a page or chapter daily/weekly goal? Only do audiobooks? Please share your reading habits so we 🐟 can borrow/steal like artists 🎨.

For me, I set 20-30 pg min/night and listen to a different audiobook to/from work. The audiobook thing is new as I've never read >1 at once. Considering 1 chapter/night w/ 3 different books (3 ch/night)... I just want to read them all though not sure - may muddle if one > others.

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I thought it would be good to have a bowl where we can post book reviews / recommendations.

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Do you use audio books or find them useful?

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Loving this new bowl! Please share your favorite business books with me. Topics of interest are personal finance, career, entrepreneurship, and life-work-balance and joy.

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I’m moving from implementation consulting - where details are super important - to a strategy role, working with C suite executives. Got the feedback that I need to think and work less detailed and way more high level/abstract. Any book recommendations to train this skill or get insights how to best think on an abstract level?

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Has anyone read the Pyramid Principle by Barbara Minto? Is it a good read?

Post your favorite books atm mine are:

Atomic Habits by James Clear
Outliers Malcolm Gladwell

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How do you make time for reading in your schedule? Is it something you do in the early morning? On breaks? Before sleep? I can never seem to fit it in

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Looking for good books on investing. Open to anything- real estate, stock market, etc. please leave any suggestions on what to read and anything to avoid - thanks fishes!!

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Anyone have good books on private capital? Tradtional Private Equity, Venture, Growth, Search - even negotiating in the space. Just interested and looking for audiobooks. Thanks!

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