How intense is MBB manager level work compared to big 4/ACN/T2? Anyone make the switch and can share stories? Or just MBB folks in general - any stories to share of why that level gets such a notorious reputation?

Would you take a £10k pay rise to move to industry in a global role if it meant no promotion prospects and working with no team mates?

What are the best consulting firms for PE and VC exit, please include boutiques not just obvious ones

As an outsider, I’m curious if anyone here could list some of the top architecture firms are and what the title / comp progression might look like?

Hello, which is more beneficial Master’s in Human Resources or PHR Certification?

This is my first job in a large corporate company, and I’m trying to gauge how long it normally takes to move from entry level to another internal position in the insurance industry. I have been applying internally for a year now and I am wondering if this is normal or if my company is just slow? I am a top performer, with great metrics, and I have some wonderful connections I’ve made who support me. I just can’t seem to move up. How long did it take you to move up? How many tries did it take?

For ex consultants without finance backgrounds who transitions to PE or Growth do you have any recs on podcast books to read that helped you build your PE/Investing knowledge?

I have been in management for the past 8 years and part of large corporations. I just recently joined a small organization that I have wanted to be a part of for the past 2 years, accepted the role of general manager. This organization knew that I don’t have general manager experience, no payroll experience, no experience setting prices, no purchasing experience and today, 6 days after starting, I have been asked to step down due to not being confident that I will be ready in 3 weeks…

Few days back I have given resign in infosys.. Today my senior manager called me and asked why you put resign.. Infosys has lots of career growth, digital specialist you can try .. we can give you onsite opportunity.
What I need to do now ?
Infosys CTC - 6 LPA
Holding offer - 14 LPA

Does the size of the deals you work on impact your exit opps? I'm considering a role at an MM firm (non-PA firm) and they mentioned the deals are usually in the $200M area of size, which I realize is smaller than big 4 deals

Current 8.85 as Security Consultant
Accenture 15.82 (13.3 fixed+2.5 variable)
Aujas 16 all fixed
HCL expecting 16/17
EY expecting 17
YOE 5 (relevant 4.2) Security Consultant

Which one to choose for wlb and career growth?
Is earning potential good at 17?

What’s the most effective way for producers to network for new job opportunities?

Was contacted by a sourcer for a big 4 firm. Five minutes into the conversation about my background she says we can’t move forward because it would be a conflict of interest since I sub for that company. Is there a way to get around this or perhaps a cooling off period? Thanks in advance.

I have been a .Net backend dev for the past 6 years now with good enough exposure and experience in flutter and python. I was just wondering is it worth it to learn Xamarin now?
I recently read somewhere that even Microsoft has deprecated Xamarin.
Was just wondering if it would add an advantage to my learning and resume?

How do you make the jump from a tax accountant role (associate 1st yr) at a Big 4 firm to an entry level supply chain job?

Which m7s are known for consulting and/or tech as exit opps?

Who are considered the top consulting firms for Executive Coaching? Thanks!

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

Why did we choose PA instead of a rotational program again?

Which companies in Canada are giving remote opportunities in the insurance industry?

Through a lot of comp discussions I heard a lot of talk of “making you whole” when things get better. Am I drinking the kool-aid by believing this? Is this just meant to prevent further questions that the firm does not know the answer to?

Who here is still in the running at Wharton?

Anyone here from SharePoint and Microsoft technologies?
How is the projects and WLB in this domain?

Does anyone do mining here? I have a couple of old laptops sitting around and am thinking of putting them to mine.

Got dread? Picture yourself having a great day. Managing all the yuk makes for a successful day.

Has anyone in NY requested NTS extension beyond the 12/31/2020 extension?

Best place to get eyebrows done in the East village area? Recently moved to the city and have to find a new place to do them. I have thick eyebrows and would like to keep them that way 🥴

Civility thread!

Don't mention/hint at who you're voting for. Let's try to find some common ground.

How's your day going fellow politically-minded 🐠?

Can anybody please suggest me how to get an offer letter and how to apply for jobs in Australia while residing in India? I am looking for a job in Australia. Currently working in a big4 company.

Questions for web builders, digital security providers, and web technicians.

A Marketing associate in charge of all of our hardcoded web resources says “I have to complete the web admin/updates and security checks every Monday morning” They claim this takes two hours and is super involved. Is this true? Could someone explain to me the process?

Any producers from Publicis want to share what they’re making? Please specify whether integrated, executive, broadcast etc

Is it notable to anyone else how many ideas and policies promoted by those on the left rely on a denial of simple realities and a silencing of those who point out those simple realities?

I am trying to make the transition from a large nonprofit public media organization to a small agency. I’m currently interviewing and it’s looking real promising. However, it’s a whole new world for me! Any tips or suggestions???

There are advisors who present themselves as a financial planner first and investment manager second. Which one are you?

Hi fishes,
I have recently joined in a project as a Oracle JD Edwards finance Functional Consultant.
Is this a good ERP to kickstart your consulting career and whether there are good opportunities for this ERP in the future.

did your family create space for emotions growing up? (positive and negative)

Anyone ever feel that people are just out to get you. And waiting for you to just mess up?

Feeling guilty about leaving my team/company even though the opportunity I’m going to is great in terms of salary increase and career progression. Has anyone felt the same and how did you get over it?

Folks who moved from Consulting to Industry: how was the transition? Did you struggle initially and has the struggle continued over time?

Does anybody know anything about BCG’s education practice in Bethesda/dc? Thinking about making a switch.

Utilization director told me today that the layoffs won't affect me. My heart goes out to everyone that had to hear otherwise. Here's to hoping y'all find something better and prosper.

So i have been fortunate that i have managed to go through my career without the need for a degree. I was lucky enough to have been hired by one of the worlds top consulting firms, worked with a whole lot of big clients and travelled a lot. It's gotten to the point where I am not even asked about the lack of a degree on my resume. Personally though, it bothers me. I have a whole bunch of certifications in my industry…but just no formal degree. (cont'd)

Do you guys have Any good books on business? Not those self help books

What are the BCG ring fences and how is each one? Can you join any of them or are you required to do the one closest to your home office

Thoughts on reducing 401k % during this bear market slash recession?

Hot take: prestige is for suckers.

How does your firm measure utilization? I work for a small boutique that defines it as utilization = number of billable hours/2,080 and full bonus payout occurs at 80% plus.

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.

Entering my 15th week unstaffed for the year. Does Deloitte do layoffs for low utilization? Mine is around 60%

As someone very introverted and shy, what would you recommend as a good career? I have been working as a functional/business analyst for the past 5 years and it has taken a toll on me. I’m always exhausted and unhappy. And my anxiety is unbearable. I’ve been thinking of maybe specializing in something more technical. So that the people aspect isn’t as big of a responsibility.

Partners who throw their project team under the bus in front of the client <<<<<<<<<<<<

Early in your career...Consulting or IB? Pros and Cons?

What’s a less annoying way to say things like “new normal,” “unprecedented times,” “new ways of working,” etc.? Writing a mass email on virtual tools and would like for folks to not roll their eyes at it lol