How is the initial on boarding process with any Big 4 firms? How does your 1st 2 weeks look like?

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Google - first week is all paperwork and orientation, then second week you start either codelabs, SRE EDU (if SRE), or GTI (if SWE/TPM) which is basically new engineer cohort-based training.

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To be clear, are you referring to PWC, EY, Deloitte, and KPMG?

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Hi! I’d like to know about this. How’s things in the first 2 weeks or even the first month?

ACN is a lot a lot of meetings, networking, and exercises for general consulting skills

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Networking , networking and networking .

Amazon in your first two weeks is the start of your 90 day ramp. A lot of video training as well as online training with assessments.

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