Simon Kucher & Partners I emailed Simon Kucher & Partners asking about my application for a role and affirming I was a good fit. They've now invited me for a recruiter interview, not a 1st round case. Are they just doing this to say they gave me a chance? Has anyone else had to do a recruiter interview before case interviews?

Any advice for senior counsel looking to take career to next AGC level? What recommendations would you give in getting a promotion after 4.5 years of in-house practice + 9-10 years in law firms

IB Analyst, want to move banks. Searching via my contacts but want to expand my network with cold outreach. Should I reach out to MD's or VP/Directors?

Best book recommendations for inspiration and self improvement?

Whenever I hear debates from the radical left and conservative right on gun control, it's always about Chicago being a war zone. It's crazy how far removed I am from it all in the suburbs. Kind of makes me feel a bit bad like I'm not really contributing to a better Chicago

How is the culture of EY Ireland in Transfer Pricing team? Any idea, please share views.

Honest answers only: what got you interested in this industry? Do you enjoy your work?

Fiancé’s milestone birthday coming up. We both love experiences and enjoy the city. Welcome all the help to make it special for her!

Has anyone switched from fed/corporate tax to M&A tax? What was your experience?

Opinion time: Is it unprofessional for women NOT to wear makeup to work?

where do you guys buy your peacoats?

Hi Tax Fishes,

Anyone can refer me to Deloitte for A2 M&A Tax Role?

Many thanks in advance 👏🏻

Do big law firms typically need references when you lateral from another big law firm? I don’t think I suck at my job but haven’t made close partner connections at my current firm so not sure who I would ask.

What is the CPA policy at A&M? Required at certain levels for promo? Reimbursement of fees to license etc?

I see lot of posts on hike and performance bonus.. Performance bonus is your variable pay right? Does big 4 really pay more than 100% variable pay!?

I have offer from Deloitte USI and KPMG global services. I am planning to join KPMG.. does KGS also pay good hike amd more than 100% performance bonus like deloitte?

Hi! Any wedding planner recommendations in Orlando? Also, what’s the average price? Thank you!!

What was the hike % last year for a Senior 1 with 2nd rating who didn't get any promotion/progression?

Hi Sharks,

I have 8+ yrs experience in .Net + Azure development with end to end delivery to client. Currently serving my notice period.

Having offer letters from few MNC's but aiming for a good product based organization for future stability.

Starting a new job on Monday in a Office of the CEO role. A fresh start and chance to get rid of some bad habits. What are your best work smart, not hard tips one could implement in this situation?

Curious current folks, on both sides, perspective between Deloitte Cyber Risk and Accenture Security as a Senior Manager. Practice pipeline, future opportunities, type of work, forecast, promotion chances to MD/PPMD, etc.? A lot of my background is focused around Security Operations to give some context. Would you jump to Accenture from Deloitte, why? Any gotchas or strong opinions either way? Happy Holidays to everyone!

M2 NYC metro area working in healthcare consulting base around $131K low for an M2 in a high COL or market? No MBA, but want to pursue in the next 2 years to pivot to working in health strategy.

Exit options into Finance? Is MBA really the only way in? I recently passed L1 CFA...

I am Chinese, and I notice many of my Chinese peers are extremely concerned about flaunting wealth and brands. So many wear Yeezys and other name brand items. I know not many are like that, but...

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.

Top consulting firms for building mobile apps - IOS or Android?

2020 just feels so full of despair so far. It's taking a toll on my mental health. How you all coping?

Do we have any Crossfit enthusiasts here ?

City / Duration

I tried asking this in my own bowl with no responses, so seeing if other consultants have run into this situation. I’m on parental leave, I got an offer for another firm, great opportunity and pay. How does one go about a resignation mid-leave when you would start the new job before the leave ends? Two weeks notice or just say I am not returning effective the day of the new job? Any things to consider besides potentially repaying the employer healthcare premium?

Any good books or recommendations on sales? Sales tactics trips and tricks?

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 been your experience with salary negotiations? Have you done them@st all your jobs, and what’s the most / least % increase you’ve gotten?

Which firm is the “best” (e.g., highest market share, works the most with the best clients, tough to win proposals against head-to-head, general market perception, whatever other metric you care about) in the food and beverage space and why? Interested in answers across the value chain

This job is miserable without travel.

Damn you stress canker sore. Damn. You. Pain. The pain.

I'm desperate you guys. Is a burner email something you create manually or does FB create it for you?

Good consulting books? Not talking case prep but a fun read about the industry and what it takes to succeed, etc. Thank you!

What are the best consulting firms for pricing (consumer goods focused)?

What is this deal about executive presence? I am an asian woman and struggle to see how to interpret it as area or improvement