How's the recognition culture and mentoring culture in your firm ?


Do you demonstrate constantly what you've done to gain recognition? Sometimes it feels like too much self promotion.

Do you have a mentor assigned ? Do you reach out to a mentor on your own?

How much do you drive vs firm facilitates??

What’s making those of you who want to go back to India want to go? I hear the work culture and bureaucracy there are the main reasons people come to the US.

How long is too long to wait for your agency to give you a substantive raise or promotion? E.g. how long are you willing to wait between bumps?

Hello! I am interviewing for a Data Analytics Consultant role at Accenture under Applied Intelligence. Anyone have any insights into the role aside from what I have heard during interviews? How is the WLB? Culture? What’s up with travel, is it coming back ?

Was interviewing with a firm and soon after receiving an offer, learned of bad culture/toxic partners in the practice group from a couple of associates who recently lateraled from the firm. I turned the offer down. A partner that I clicked with while interviewing reached out asking me why I turned down the offer. Should I be honest and relay what I heard?

Hi fishes,

I have offer from Hitachi vantara for Hyderabad location.
Is it good to join ?
# work life balance
# work culture
@Hitachi vantara consulting

Hi fishes, I just joined PWC SDC kolkata, so how is the work culture and the work life balance here...any insights!!!

About to interview with Neuberger Berman, hadn’t heard of them before. Anyone have any thoughts on their culture and WLB?

Is FDD in big 4 actively recurring senior associate? My raise at KPMG was low, so I am thinking about jump

I was promised a promotion, then was told I wasn’t getting promoted, started applying to other places, fought for it and ended up getting promoted and a raise. I was just offered a job at another agency for $15k higher than the raise I just got. My mom was just diagnosed with cancer and was told to stop working so now I have to cover all of her expenses as well as mine and my husband’s (he’s back in school). I’d like to stay at my current agency but NEED the $. How do I navigate this?

Anyone currently working at Grubhub? I have an interview coming up and would love to hear other people’s opinions/experiences working on the product design team there. What’s the culture like?

What is the best product discipline/culture companies in Canada. Does Faang companies have a good culture to grow?

Looking for some advice as I am considering relocating to US. How difficult is for HR professionals to get a work visa? I think from what I read I qualify under eb3 (no master yet) or h1b. How do for do about looking for positions that sponsor your visa? I'm in the defense sector and have previously healthcare and financial services experience. Also worked in global matrix organisations with US teams so know the culture quite well. Any help is greatly appreciated.

Which are the top consulting firms in the region after MBBK , heard strategy& has a really bad culture so exclude that too?

Hey fishes, need some clarity on following cases

1. I got HC this year and last year, this year I got promoted, still my variable pay bonus % was same both years, is it a default method for all or its controlled by Managers ?

2. Will HC hike with and without promotion will also be same ?

How much hike I can expect from Staff to Senior promotion this year at High Contribution

So what’s the best agency right now, in terms of culture, work/life balance (lol), and work?

Ex-consultant now in marketing. Used to be an avid follower here and got great insights on companies when trying to exit consulting so thought I’d try here for advice. Outside of FAANG, what are good large CA-based tech companies that provide good pay, WLB, and culture? DD has great people and WLB, but pay is low and you’re not given the tools and resources to succeed + truly make an impact. Google and Apple are ideal but need backups. Like is Salesforce still good? A company along those lines.

Are there any fundamental differences between a salary negotiation during the start (applying for the job) vs. Salary negotiation during a performance review (you’ve been employed for x time and looking for a raise). I’m in the latter and wondering if there are any maneuvers that are different I should be doing.

Is it a good idea of leaving Amazon within 7-8 months because of its work culture. I am not able to handle this pressure and tight deadlines deliverables.

Also, i don't have any offer yet.

Average hike in Citi in promotion year??

Who does the Director of Product Marketing typically report to (besides the CEO in tiny startups) ? VP of Marketing? I can't imagine it would be housed under Product/Engineering...

A salary sheet for IFS folks. Please add your IFS team, level, and comp details here. Ours looks different than the regular PwC sheet since no one knows all the various teams that could be in IFS..

Would anyone from Centerview be willing to connect briefly? TYIA!

How much does it cost to send a package from India to the US and what’s the best way to send it? It will be a little less than 2 pounds.

What would be a good gift Japanese whisky? (Trying not to pickup from Costco)

The Albertsons (Jewel) and Kroger (Mariano’s) merger would be terrible for Chicago. I doubt antitrust will allow them to retain all stores here. Maybe a player trying to enter the region will buy out those stores.

Hi! About to join a PE consulting firm but don't have an extensive experience in doing CDD. Any good books /online courses with some practical examples that you'd recommend to get upto speed?

TIA!

I’m looking make a transition internally but fear the comp will not be competitive as if I was an external candidate. Any suggestions to negotiate?

When is the EY split happening? I am planning to resign. Should I resign now or after the split? Is there even a connection between resigning and split in view of company's reputation??

Hi All,

I have 2 offer please suggest which 1 to go with.
1. CTS 9 ( 8.55 Fixed 45k Variable)- Tech Lead
2. Vodafone 9 same as CTS they matched plus JB-50K - Band I
Exp 3.9
Skills: Oracle DBA
Your inputs will be highly appreciated to choose best comparing WLB and Job Security.

Hi team,

I wanted to understand the hierarchy and possible CTC for joining Oracle financial as PMO!

YOE: 4.5

any inputs will be really appreciated

The partner I work for is consistently rude, condescending, hostile and disrespectful. Advice?

What are your thoughts on Baidu as an investment?

Any body got retention offer from LTI?

Please suggest to get some nice suits at London. I will be there for two weeks.

What do senior I and/or senior II consultants in the Enterprise Risk group make in Chicago, IL?

Hi PWC AC Bangalore folks. Can anyone please tell me how many days before they will share invite for joining day formalities.

TIA

If I end up quitting after maternity leave, do I have to pay back any of my leave benefits? I guess I could ask HR, but wouldn't want to throw out any warnings.

When they say utilization doesn't count for the month of May/June what exactly does that entail? I'm assuming being on the bench for those months will still show on personal utilization reports...

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)

What’s the worst work space you have had at client site? For me - 3 people in a 4ft x 8ft closet off of a break room with no windows.

Has anyone used gliders that stick on tyres of office chair, for better movement over the carpet?

Just fired my therapist. Feels better than it should

About 20 aircrafts in queue to depart from PHL, no other aircraft can leave the gate. More delays.

Who are the immigration lawyers firms for your organization and how good are they?

If you get laid off when you’re in the middle of an interview process elsewhere, do you tell the prospective employer?

If I had a traditional IRA before being employed in a 401k eligible role, can / must I roll that IRA into the 401k or can I leave the accounts separate without deleterious tax consequences?

First time switching jobs. How do health benefits work - if I have some past claims I haven’t submitted yet but fall under old employers’s time period. Am I hooped or can I still submit all of that stuff?

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.

Anyone else hear that post-CRT partners will get fired this year in commercial advisory? How the hell does a partner get fired....

How much do partners make on average?

Any folks at f-secure who can provide your thoughts on culture and general company? Looking at a cyber position in the Nordics

Joining EY soon. Should I be worried about layoffs happening supposedly in June/July?

Seriously considering buying a used camper, doing a light renovation, and taking it out west and just working remote next summer. Put all of my belongings in storage, set my parents address as mailing address, and just be a nomad for at least next summer. I would get a Verizon router for WFH. Am I crazy to be seriously considering doing this? Single M 🐠, 26.

For my fellow PC gamers out there - Anyone use their work laptop for gaming while on the road or do you travel with your personal as well???

What are the best consulting firms in the capital markets and/or investments world?