I have a 60 minute case study and 30 minute presentation for a strategy associate interview at a PE Megafund focused on their credit business. No idea what to expect. Any insight on how to prepare?

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Are they activists? Where in the capital structure do they invest (which traunche of debt)? Do they participate / lead in bankruptcies?

From my experience, credit interviews are similar to typical PE / business cases, but can have a spin of finance-specific considerations.

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Nothing on Wall Street oasis?

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I work for a software coding bootcamp called Tech Elevator and am looking for Tech Recruiters to share their expertise with our students through HR mock interviews in late June. Would love to introduce you to some diverse eager Junior Tech talent before they hit the market!

Shoot me a DM-happy to chat about this opportunity or others.

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Anyone working in PWC in salesforce group?
Have some questions and would like to have information regarding interview.
Any help is appreciated. TIA.

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Sometimes I feel like I over prepare for these interviews in that I prepare for the wrong thing. Expected to throw down some answers to technical questions and it ended up all being culture and fit related

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What would your reaction be if the company you applied to asked for you to get permission from your current firm before moving forward? The situation is the company you're applying to is a client of your current firm, and you've already gone through the interview process with the new company. Thoughts?

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So I've been waitlisted for a BCG R1 interview and was wondering if there was anything at all that I could do to improve my chances of getting off the waitlist?? Don't have any offers to leverage...but did get an R1 from McK

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Just want to cry out here.🙃

I'm not good at my tech stack. I've somehow managed to perform all my tasks without any escalation/blunders but that also by some help/googling.
I also managed to switch from an Indian mnc to a reputed company and now also somehow cleared a FAANG interview,but i know I'm not much knowledgeable in my tech .

I often fail at some interviews badly.
Not sure till when I'll be able to carry forward by this and the hard wlb at FAANG companies is giving me a fear.

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Have interview coming up, really nervous. Need to develop and analyze a business case. Any suggestions on approach?

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How long is it taking to hear back from companies (Accenture, Deloitte etc.) after applying with referral? Is it quicker because of great resignation or still the same amount of waiting time?

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What is your job title? As it right now I’m managing a team of product owners and I’m unofficially being called “Chief Product Owner.” I’m in the process of working with a coach to get my resume updated so I can begin applying for external roles. But I don’t even know what job titles to target.

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How long it take for L1 round in Capgemini.

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Hey guys,

I really need your help.

I recently got a good opportunity in one of the Mncs to work but i was worried as i had absconded from one of the companies just after 2 months of working there due to mental torture.

I have a shown the same as gap for personal reasons in my resume.

Will i have any problem after joining this new MNC during background verification as per the standards?..

Really need your help if anyone has faced this situation or know anything on the same.

Thank you

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Hi Fishes, Pls help,
YOE: 13 yrs
Cctv: 13 lpa

Have cleared HCL interview. Initially they offered 23 lpa (via proposed offer letter, to be approved by L4), but i requested to reconsider it for 25 lpa. After 5 days, they sent final offer letter of 19 lpa (stating they can offer max 50% as per L4 approval).

I don't have any other offer as of now. What should I do?

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Questions ask during the H-1B stamping in india? Would be helpful from folks who’ve interviewed during COVID. Thank you

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hi fishes

I had applied for the role of business analyst and have cleared one on-line assessment WHT could be the next stages any idea

Hello Respected Novartis fishes,
I don't want to sound repetitive but do we have any updates on the hiring process re-opening?
My offer letter is still stuck into it and I am not able to get to a decision.

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Hey guys..

I had applied for one position in Amazon.
I saw an launch assessment button in mi application. Would like to know if someone could share some information on how these assessments would be..

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Hi Fishes,

My current CTC is 8.71 LPA and overall experience is 4.9 years. I have an offer of 14.5 LPA. I am currently giving interview in HCL. How much should I ask from them? Does HCL have variable component and how much they pay of that?

I am looking for a balanced work life and job security so want to get in there.

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How to get resume shortlisted for product companies as I am trying for years now 😞?

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Any McK people out there who would be willing to have a quick chat? Considering applying for the associate role. Would love get some feedback/guidance on the application/interview process.
TIA

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Hi fishes,

When can I expect a call from tcs hr for HR discussion.after technical i got mail to upload the documents in the portal for initiating offer.

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Hi fishes,
Any jobs Mining industries, supply chain management and purchase. I have 12 years experience in this domain.

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Does Ericsson deduct gratuity from in hand salary monthly like pf ?? Ericsson

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What would be yearly hike in Ericsson.. if it is 5% , does it really mean 1.5 lakh increase for a guy with 30 lpa ctc...

Hello fishes what is the variable at js7 ?

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As part of the interview process, a company is asking me to concept a 360 integrated campaign with presentations to multiple teams. Is this normal?

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Interview for a Data Analytics consultant role and have been told there will be white-boarding exercises. How would you prepare for this? I’m guessing it will mostly be SQL but don’t want to assume.

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How do you appease the client when they call and ask when their tax returns are done and they want them done now but they are further down the queue of returns because they submitted their PBCs later than other clients who submitted their source docs on time?

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Curious how other people’s brains work.
When you get an activation brief, what’s your process for coming up with a solid idea?

Look for cultural moments that you can adapt? Look through award show books? Scroll YouTube videos until 3am?

I know that every brief and every idea is different, but I’m more interested in the process and what you’re creative routine is to get the wheels turning.

Thanks.

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Has anyone resigned from deloitte india and joined deloiite usi or vice versa??

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Please let me know your experiences if you are working with either of them.

Culture, wlb, yearly hike, learning curve anything that comes to your mind.

Deloitte India PwC India

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Do you guys touch type? How long did it take you to learn? lol

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Does anyone have intel about culture at Goldman Sachs? Their latest CD position looks appealing, but finance can be so damn dry.

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Has anyone ever dropped the coin for a paddock pass? Thinking about treating my old man for his 70th birthday at the 2022 Canadian GP. Worth it? Any tips along the purchase journey?

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Which company is better Infosys or capegemini? Capgemini provides 1 lakh extra salary than Infosys

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The best salads out there is made with simple ingredients:

- olive oil
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The best sales calls out there is made with simple ingredients:

- questions
- storytelling
- tonality

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What’s the point of Hyatt globalist concierge? I emailed the guy asking a question and never replied to me

Thoughts on the new Chase Freedom Flex?

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