I have been interested in getting into wealth or being a financial advisor for years, but have never taken the leap. Potentially looking for a career change now, but I’m afraid that my salary will drop significantly for the first few years if I get into that LOB. Currently making $81k base a year in a low cost Midwest state (40% higher than state average). How likely is it that I can jump right in and make roughly the same or more than I make now?

Has anyone else turned down a tech job for banking? It was a hard decision but ultimately, I decided that the experience and training I'll get here is second to none. Hope I don't regret this decision

Anyone leveraging Sap Leonardo ? What about sap + blockchain ? I am about to resign from Deloitte, worked as an sap consultant ( security) for several years, looking to pickup new tech skills.

SM promoted from M salary range? EY

Is it hard to get into Salesforce? Big 4 consultant with 10 yoe, mostly in ERP/CRM implementation and program/project management, have Salesforce Admin cert but not much hands on experience due to mostly management exp, looking into Director TPM roles - should I apply? Or should I wait until I somehow gain more hands on SF experience?

I am a personal injury attorney making 79k with ability to keep 40% of anything I settle, bonuses for originating work for the firm. I am 1.5 years into practicing as a Plaintiffs PI attorney - I have a review coming up - suggestions on what I should ask for as a raise. I’ve settled a couple cases and working on a third settlement. I’m new to the practice area but cannot get a read on whether a raise is coming at review - nothing but positive feedback from both partners I work with, but doesn’t

What salary can I demand from PayPal india for 7.5 years of experience??

What’s an acceptable salary for a entry level customer success manager role in cybersecurity? Coming on with 3 years related experience.

What salary to expect at a Director level at PwC in Saudi Arabia? I am a brit with over 15 years experience in transformation consulting, and never worked in the ME!

SA salary for HCOL? Trying to figure out where I fall in the range but TSG isn’t as transparent as other companies. 90k base, joined with ~3.5 years big 4 audit experience, CPA

Hi All,

I recently obtained my law degree and currently work for a BigLaw law firm as an assistant. I want to make the transition to the firm’s Litigation department because I want to practice international arbitration. How do I approach my HR department as well as the litigation bosses about transitioning to litigation? Any ideas would be helpful.

Thanks

For those of you that recently promoted within the company what was the salary negotiation like? Are we still tied to the no more than 9% increase prior to the job families and bands being redefined? What is the average and highest percentage increase you’ve heard of or seen?

Hi,
I am working as Data Scientist. I have offer from TCS and joining will be after 10 days. I also received two offer with good hike as compare to TCS offering. Will TCS revise my offer based on counter offer? Please anyone have idea it will be great. I have offer from TCS, hexaware, and Syenchron Which one should I join?
Thank you.

What’s a good out from RA? Thinking about moving away from audit/accounting

What’s the normal bump from entry level consultant to next step up? Ibm seems to be from 73 —> 90

Curious what other firms offer

I just took a leadership role in industry after 5 years in advisory (industry hire). Partners, any tips for the transition? What have you seen your clients do well/poorly during big career moves?

Any insight into Jackson Lewis NYC office? Compensation, billable hours, WLB? I would be a 2-3 year

Hi Fishes,

What percentage hike can I negotiate in the HR round of Accenture if I have a second offer of 17 lacs (CTC) in hand and a relevant experience of 2 years?

Inputs from people who are working or have worked in Accenture would be really appreciated. 🙂

Anyone in NYC area have an actual office instead of open floor plan? #CantTakeItAnymore

Visited Deloitte Towers today. Huge queue in cafeteria. Looks like every one is working on Tuesday and Thursday

Hi All,

I have three offers in hand - ABB, Seimens Energy and Honeywell. Just wanted to get a clear view on which organisations should I go with? Pay difference between these orgs are not much.. almost same.

Any suggestions will be highly appreciated.

24yr old female working in NYC (if that ever happens again) who's really just looking for someone to laugh with. The cynic in me is often overtaken by the joy I get from doing small things to (..cont)

Would love some new suggestions for sweet but strong wines. Doesn’t matter if it’s red or white.

Hi Fishes,
Got an opportunity with Optum hcentive centre and looking forward to joining also just
Need to know about few things regarding hcentive Noida centre of optum,
How is the wlb
Work culture
Medical benefits
Learning opportunities

How can i get my entire relocation allowance, as I would be shifting from Pune to Banglore and company is offering me 1.5Lac for relocation.
They are asking for the bill.

I've noticed that the engineers keep their mouths shut whenever they're asked for feedback, but when they're alone, they talk about how much they wish they could change management.

Why is that?

I once had a creative director tell me to add a blog of my own to my portfolio to make it more personal. Thoughts? If you’ve done this, how did you approach it?

Does CSR earn 3x points at bars on drinks?

American has a promo listed on their app - use Rocketmiles to book a hotel and earn X000 American points. Has anyone here used it? If I book a Marriott properly, can I apply my Marriott retroactively?

Hi there! Just signed my offer letter and am excited to get started at Visa in the coming weeks. QQ: Does Visa reimburse gym memberships? If so, how much?

MBA admit here and have to put down a deposit soon, having serious cold feet right now due to the covid situation and potentially having to start virtually. Would love any perspective on how it's been particularly socially and what your schools' outlook on the fall is

How many of you go to networking events mostly to date?

I don't want to ask the Mck recruiter more questions. Can someone explain the differences in the Profit Sharing Retirement Plan and the Money Purchase Pension Plan? Does Mck contribute to both?

How much notice period does your firm require and has anyone quit without giving the full notice period?

What date does your bonus hit your bank account? State firm and overall division.

"Fleet message, fleet message" anyone as annoyed by that little voice as I am?

I love that my 401k gets $200 in dividends every quarter

How much discretionary cash do you keep around?

Transitioning from line of business familiarity (understanding financial statements) to... real(?) Finance (bonds and cap markets and other debt sales) any advice on books or resources to learn really from step 0?

Ladies - few girls in finance date guys in finance, even though each one of you are dating material. Top 2 things wrong with guys in finance? Be nice...

Ezoo this weekend any youngins??

Political options: conservative bully, liberal bully, useless socialist, or useless libertarian.

Is fishbowl only available on the US App Store?

Are cover letters important if they don’t ask for one? There are so many job postings and applicants I can’t tell if they would be beneficial to show effort or just a waste of time to write with how little time I assume people are looking at applications with the mass hiring going on. If I should be writing one, any advice how to format?

Happiness and potential for growth vs. great compensation -- which one do you prefer?

Anyone ever heard of Credigy?

What is the value in professional certifications? ACCA, CFA, CIPD, etc.

Are internal lateral moves always a huge pain?

I currently have 6 years experience in a Bank covering Corporate Banking, Corporate Relations and Chief of Staff roles. What KEY IB skills do I need for a move there as a VP I? Valuation skills and Excel mastery?! It would be a Coverage role. Thanks!

Best GMAT study plan?

Compared to FRM, CFA is tough because it requires an enormous commitment to complete all three levels

Sunday scaries, now with a side of UEFA Championship

Anyone know what other fishbowls are like?

Stand up desk as a 2nd year...hardo look or acceptable