Hey 🐠, what are your recommendations of books, articles, or practice tips to improve communication, both verbal and written? Want to be stronger at running meetings, pitching ideas, writing (cont’d)

I'm looking to improve my communication skills to navigate a very political environment better (i.e. I need to be more diplomatic). Any books recommendarions are appreciated 💁🏼‍♀️

In 2023 I'm wanting to help make my management more effective. So, I'm looking for a book or a couple of books to gift my team this holiday season. I would like books that focus on communication and taking ownership. Any recommendations?

Want to improve my verbal and written communication skills. I hear reading more would help but I don’t read as much as I used to. So I’m wondering what books would help with that? Should I just read books that tickle my fancy like suspense and true crime novels? Help! Welcome to all book recommendations.

What is fastest way to improve both structured communication and thinking? Any helpful books or drills?
It’s the one consistent feedback I get while casing , “to be more structured” I’m there for math ability , business logic , creativity.

Looking to improve general communication skills (especially around structuring narrative/ key messages), any books/courses that you would recommend?

Beside toastmasters, what are other ways to improve communication and public speaking skills? Books, podcasts...?

I'm looking to improve my communication skills to navigate a very political environment better (i.e. I need to be more diplomatic). Any books recommendarions are appreciated 💁🏼‍♀️

I'm an introverted person, like to keep to myself, focus on work, spend the rest of my time on family, gym etc. I've been told that I need to work on my communication and client relationship building skills. any books I can read? I don't follow pop. culture anymore, no longer actively follow team sports (but sporty myself) as I consider it bread and circus for the masses and don't rly enjoy work drinks... Am I doomed? Personally I am happy and love the work but fear for my career progression.

Notice there are so many people with debate experience in consulting. Kinda impressed. Any highly recommended books related to debate or communication in general?

Any good books recommendation on effective client communication/business writing?

Have an opportunity to interview for a sales role at Paycom, cloud based human capital software. Anyone have insight on these kinds of roles? Don’t know much about it but a friend referred

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

Consulting to sales-ops - is a pay cut needed? Want to move to tech but don't want to do internal strategy.

3 YOE, all in consulting

Graduated May 2019, can I apply for campus hire jobs 🙂

Anyone looking for data science freelancers ?

Anyone know how to get a position as an HRBP without HRPB experience? All positions I've looked at want previous experience. Would over 5 years of HR experience and a PHR suffice, or what skills should be added to that?

Texas drivers…honest question. Why, why in tf do people just camp in the left lane? I’m talking doing maybe 5 mph over the limit in the left lane when people want to go faster and they can get over?? I can’t always see around and sometimes on hills I can see that one jackass is holding up a line of cars. What gives???

I need to do a case prep. Let me know if anyone is available today or tomorrow? Based on ET

Hi Fishes!!!
How is Coforge(previously known as NIIT Technologies) is for the Scrum master role on the basis of :
1. Work life balance.
2. Work nature.
3. No. Of teams handled by one Scrum Master.
4. Being Agile forum.
5. No. of reports and meetings for the agile forums not just teams.
6. Layoffs.

Please help me by answering as many pointers as you can.

Location is Noida.

Thank you.

How many man sitting arrangements in LTI Delhi ?

Protiviti India or EY GDS
Which is better to join for a GRC Consultant?
YOE: 5.5 years

I completed 4 years in JPMC , every year I got double digit hikes >12%, and bonuses >3 lakh and increasing . last year I got promoted to 602 with bonus >5 lakh, I am getting interesting offers outside should I stay or leave ? Also, I need 11+ likes to unlock my dm . Please like 🙏

🚀How much salary range for VP - K grade in bnym ( Bank of New York Mellon) technology department? Skills - Java microservices Expr - 13+ yr

@bny Mellon technology

Any reviews on British petroleum. I have scheduled interview with them. Any pointers please.

Could you please confirm if there is cab facility for Shollinganallur office,since I will have to WFO for 3 days in a week


Also,if cab is available,can you please share the charges for the same.

Is anything wrong with tech Mahindra hiring after submission of documents and salary discussion they want to have again technical round..if they want to reject why they do it in early stage.almost 3 week of search time wasted.

Any good books/reads to learn aspects of Account Management / Engagement Management in context of tech consulting?

We are all about to have a full week off for July 4th. Are we still gonna stick to the routine or take the week off?

Newbie question: how does WFH taxes work?

I'm taking a new job in seattle and am thinking of staying with family in Chicago for several months (WFH). Would I need to pay Illinois income tax?

Read some articles online but am still confused. Appreciate any insight.

Miami fishes! If you had a choice, would you stay at the Ritz Carlton South Beach? Or at the Miami Beach Edition? And why? Thanks!

Wife doesn’t like her job at her law firm (2YoE). She wants to have kids sooner rather than later and we had agreed that we would both be working parents. For my own reasons, I don’t want her to be a SAHM. I’m trying to think of ways to have our cake and eat it too. What if we opened up a daycare? Anyone have experience running a daycare? Any advice/ perspective would be greatly appreciated.

I'm in Deloitte general consulting practice and have an opportunity to move over to Monitor strategy. The problem: Monitor fresh MBA grad hire is 100k while I'm underpaid at 60k. If I exit to another firm, my options are 100kish.

Spoke with someone who transferred to Monitor from general consulting and was told they did not match his pay (remained stagnant). Should I transfer for branding or jump?

What are the weirdest reasons you have heard for people being laid-off? I have heard someone getting laid off because they missed submitting their time-sheets for 3 times in a year.

New joiner. What should I get with my $250 wfh stipend? I already have standing desk, dual monitor, portable monitor, and good headset, not too sure what else I need, but it’s free money. Thanks.

Is getting the FRM (Financial Risk Manager) Certification worth it? I could see it opening many doors but should I just shoot for my MBA instead? Have about 3 YOE

Any thoughts on SBI growth advisory? What kinds of projects do they have, culture and etc

BCG folks, I hear rumors of layoffs happening given the slow pipeline. Is it true?

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 percentage of DDs can I expect in MBB PE practices? Took part in several recruiting events and HR said I would work also on other related project types, but not sure how common that is vs. DDs

Is there a hard limit on how frequent you can apply in a year at FAANG? (For instance: Amazon, Google)

Also, how many positions are we allowed to apply?
There are just many positions at different teams right.

Here's a question I wish I never had to ask. Is it better to use the code for bereavement leave or just burn pto I'm going to lose anyway? Does it make a difference from a utilization standpoint?

Overnight layover with some buddies in Doha - any suggestions for St Regis or the W? Landing around 11pm and leaving at 9am we just want to go clubbing and party before the next flight.

McKinsey fish: any cool perks of note that make it stand out? Have a final round interview coming up and wondering if there are any that are better than Accenture (travel benefits, etc)

What’s your wiki of choice? Are orgs still sticking to the Sharepoint/Office365 and Confluence or trying out Notion/Coda/Quip?

Any coupon code for moving companies? Uhaul, Peneske?

Any good books/reads to learn aspects of Account Management / Engagement Management in context of tech consulting?