Have an interview with an MD about a SM job... what are the questions that I should be asking? Thought of a few but your input would help as I would be new in the consulting world....

How long did it take to hear back for CBS early decision applicants?

I have been going on interviews and noticed 2 department heads already assume I was laid off or fired due to a 4 months gap. I explained I left my last role due to short term health issues that have been resolved. Not even sure how to respond when they assume. Any advise? Thanks!

Looking for a Program Manager (or the like) role at Microsoft but can’t break the through the normal channels of applying on their website. Have over 15 years of relevant program/project management experience, mostly IT and/or cyber. Targeted resume to multiple roles but zero calls. And ideas on what else to do?

I got selected in Infosys and offer was about to get release today but at last minute suddenly today infy HR told I was interviewed 5 months 20 days before in infosys so they cannot proceed now as 6 months cool off period. I am AWS cloud architect with 10yoe. For just 10 days difference they are stopping my offer even when I can join immediately in a week.. Please help in this situation what to do

Has anyone bought/ done the HRCI Certificate in Diversity and Inclusion in HR Management? I already have my PHR, but I’m looking to gain more knowledge/skills and beef up my resume. Is it worth doing? The course is $239 and you get 12 Recert credits with it.

Can someone tell me , How many days Barclays will take to respond to any job applications.


@Barclays #barclays

I already got a job offer in Singapore and had submitted all the docs required to HR. My question would be how long is the EP's processing time? And what are the chances to have my EP application rejected? I have 4 years of experience at my current firm, is that too little?
Tyia

Fellow Mechanical Engineers, where was the best place to look for ME jobs? LinkedIn? Indeed? Others?

How can i apply for Associate developer profile at Cyntexa?

How many rounds of interviews for a consulting role at Deloitte? I am interviewing for a Agile Lead Role at Deloitte (I believe I would be at the consultant level). I have completed the technical interview last week and just got a behavioral interview offer for tomorrow. Will there be another interview after this?

Hi,

I'm appearing for sde2 interviews this week. Any help would be much appreciated!

What's the interview pattern?
Did anyone give the interview recently and can post their questions here?
Any tips on improving DS stat?

Financial services sales interview at Amazon - what are some good questions to ask?

What are Deloitte SalesForce case studies like ? Made it to the 3rd round & looking for pointers.

Hello Folks, I have completed my Technical and Managerial rounds last week and got the confirmation from consultancy that I have cleared the interviews and will schedule a call with HR as per availability.
My question is usually how long does Nagarro HR takes to release the offer ?

I recently interviewed with Accenture Federal Services and made it past final interview for strategy consulting analyst position. I just completed a prescreen but am waiting on results to determine next steps. Does anyone know how long this process takes before receiving an offer ? Are you expected to get a clearance before beginning work? thanks for the insight!

I was just offered a sales consultant role at a spirit’s distributor 65K with potential to make 75K if I meet goals etc. My dream job @ Red Bull, Similar role but way more fun around the same range of $$ possibly slightly more ..am still waiting to hear if I made it to the final round. I have until Friday to respond and Red Bull said they would let me know IF I made it to the final round by Friday.. should I reach out to Red Bull if I have not heard by Wednesday that I need to make a decision?

I recently interviewed with my company internally. Asked director when to expect a follow up and she said a week after which was almost 3 weeks ago. I emailed her last week and no response. Any tips?

How many pages is your resume/CV?

Who all agrees PWC is full of toxic interviewers who just come to satisfy their ego & pass the frustration

Is it same with work culture too ?

Any amateur music lover/ band player? I would like to meet more people like me who play music apart from their day time profession.

25lpa for a devops engineer with 4years of experience, is it good?

If you get rejected from MBB, how long (if at all) does one have to wait before applying again? Is there some set lockout period?

So what’s the new McK comp breakdown?

If you crushed your first two interviews, but did not too stellar on the third, will you get rejected?

Are ppl worried about being on the bench esp when there aren’t a lot of projects in the pipeline? New hire here about to be up for staffing for the first time and sentiment at my firm seems to be worried/fearful about being unstaffed. Is it actually worrisome to be on the bench in this environment or is this just a product of highly ambitious over achievers worrying about not being constantly utilized?

Anybody working here at CS from third party payroll?

What is the average base salary for most account managers in the tech space?

I’m 35 and I’ve been at the same company for 8 years. I found out that a newly hired 30 YO is making the same as me. I love my flexibility and I’m not really interested in staying at a new company but I can’t help the nagging feeling that I’m underpaid for staying. How do you “encourage” your company to elevate your salary instead of just quitting?

PDM specialist at 96k. I have an option to select PDM Specialist 2 or PDM Manager for my promotion with the PPMD. Which one is advisable to prefer Pay wise? I am thinking to take PDM 2 to increase my base pay for the manager.

Anyone have curriculum/lesson plans for Principles of Arts, Audio/Video Technology and Communications? I just got this class and I’m lost.

Looking to pivot out of public accounting. Im burnt out and I truly don’t enjoy the work anymore. I thought it was a phase that would pass but it’s not. Any suggestions on jobs I should look into next?

As the indemnified party, do you exclude Indemnity obligations from the LoL cap?

Hi Fishes, need your advise.
I got an offer of 9 LPA and my current CTC is 6.22LPA.
I am confused whether I accept the offer or reject it because now a days there is no calls for interviews.
Please help me.
YOE : 5
Functional tester.

I really feel like I should be excused from this "diversity and inclusiveness" training stuff lmao. It's about implicit bias and I'm sorry it's just not believable coming from an old white man's mouth when there are maybe 4 non-white associates. We're having these meetings 3 times this week. 🤦🏽‍♀️

Anyone severely underperform getting their JD and wind up pursuing an LLM to become more competitive in the job market? Tell us your story.

How do our salaries compete with medical professionals? Obviously not doctors but pharmacists, dentists, optometrists etc.

Best consulting firms without the massive ego?

Who is watching Audrie and Daisy ? I am scared af ... Is this the new gen teen age or has always been bad in the US? Grew up in India

Any good book recommendations that helped give you the confidence and tactics required for a transition to leadership role? Newly promoted SM looking for inspirational reads.

Any suggestions for self help books on anxiety? Been dealing with anxiety for quite some time now and have been seeing a therapist but also just want to see what other resources are out there.

What are your favorite management books?

I have been on a project in Honduras for the last 8 months, and as this is my last week I wanted to share some of the most interesting/hilarious things that have happened on my weekly travel (cont.)

Does anyone know if things like jury duty or bereavement leave count against your utilization? I've heard it doesn't count the same way holidays and PTO do, but not sure how that is possible.

Just submitted my resignation letter. I’m going back to my old startup as a Product Manager and Lead Software Developer 🙌🏻

Top 10 books to read about consulting life ?

Starting to get more involved in the project sales process - any recommendations for books or resources to develop skills in this area?

Is MBB and management consulting losing its value among young people as employer? Since i noticed majority of young people currently want to work for FAANG, startups, crypto, Unicorns, want to open their own things, etc. I guess in 2000s and 2010s consulting was a top choice for graduates. But what about now? Would love to listen to your thoughts and observations on that one

Which health insurance options does EY offer in the D.C area?

I have been tagged for this project that doesn’t start until June 10th. My utilization is going to drop significantly but at the same time the deployment team cannot present me elsewhere. Ugh!

Inspired by one of my kids' favorite books, I penned this masterpiece of an Ode to Consulting:

One senior partner all alone
Calls two managing directors on the phone
Three associate partners at the door
Bring along another four
Five senior managers come overdressed
Six managers show up with a guest
Seven senior consultants arrive in a sack
Eight associates sneak in the back
Nine analysts come to work
ALL THE CONSULTANTS GO BERSERK!!!

Ok, I'll show myself out now... 😂

No duty free shop at LGA?! Flying just got a little worse

What's the best consulting firms for H1B folks who have studied masters in STEM here? Got a cousin graduating this fall and he needs to know H1B/GC policies.

Will companies know that you got laid off if they do a background check?

I just connected some dots and got a colleague off the bench and on some billable work. What a great feeling! 🤓

Does health insurance cover therapy? If so, how much would you usually pay out of pocket and how much would the insurance cover?