I just got a consulting role that will be PowerPoint heavy! I have been reading here people asking for templates here and there. Can anyone recommend a training course on how to be a beast in PowerPoint. I’m gonna pay!

Jeez it's Memecoin Monday out here

I am joining SAP India in August. Can I request WFH for close to a month and in November owing to personal reasons?

Any suggestions for how to keep my mind and body busy? My job is painfully slow and not challenging and I’ve started to re read old texts and have OD’d on Matthew Hussey videos. What are practical things I can start to help turn this next chapter? Besides job hunting! I feel like I need to throw myself into something worthwhile that I feel good about! I just don’t have inspiration or motivation right now. I feel flat.

VAR and these handball rules are an utter joke.

Service design seems a popular role in consulting in the past year or so, certainly seeing more grads go down this route. Is there much overlap with business analysis? When I’ve worked with service designers the output seems to be another version of a process map, are there other skills and experience needed? I’m wondering how easy a move would be from business analysis to service design...

Hi fishes, is the company Applaudo studios genuine? I don't find any offices in India, but they are hiring for the Karnataka region.

How much should I contribute to a 401k?

Any designers with ~4 years experience in nyc looking? Agency side but work is for a finance client. DM me for info and I’ll pass along books.

Which one of us is going to lead the charge of bringing us back to the conference call era and away from Zoom? Who among us is brave enough to send a dial in when someone asks for a meeting?

The work culture from my current position very bad and I decided to search for other opportunities. I have been interviewing for companies but have not landed the role. I am distraught, frustrated, and lost. If you know of any remote Supply Chain Management, Business Analyst or Business in general opportunities, please let me know and I appreciate your help in advance.

New to consulting, looking to buy luggage carry on, currently SA. Should I invest in a Tumi/Rimowa or just buy something like Samsonite/travel pro?

Any other thoughts on recommendations are welcome.
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How do you all plan for retirement while in the Middle East (especially for European folks)? Did you sign up for your home country retirement plan while abroad ? (My home country offers it but at a very high cost)

Anyone have good resources (online or book) to learn about the finance function?

Would taking a director of legal operations position (jd preferred or a plus) make it hard to get back to practicing in a firm or another company?

So I work in Learning and Development, and I'm realizing I don't handle social situations well.I have anxiety and switching from fully remote to hybrid is making worse. Anyone else experiencing same?
Considering switching my career, but not sure to what if I'll always have to talk with people

What year of practice did you start handling closings on your own?

Anyone know if you can paste a text box as a placeholder in Slide Master?

How do you add a column to the left side of a ppt table without resizing all the other columns?!

my powerpoint KEEPS CRASHING. it is so frustrating!!! i’m tried restarting the app, my computer - the control panel right click “change” trick ….. every time, it starts acting up again. i’ve lost so much work, time and energy fighting with my computer! please send your best tips!!

Any PPT productivity plug-in recs (solo license)? Used Templafy (loved it) at my last firm, but they apparently only do Corp subscriptions. Looking for a good, affordable one I can get expensed at my new firm that has no plug-in.

I was asked to create a workshop on advanced PowerPoint features. 1. What would you include? 2. How would you make it fun?

Never create net new slides. Use past formats to tweak and upgrade

When you align objects, is there some way to “pin” down one object? Ex. I want to align object A to the center of object B, not the other way around.

My understanding is that it uses the larger object as the reference but wondering if you can swap that

Anyone willing to share PowerPoint templates for BPI - P2P O2C R2R

Does anyone know of any other programs that convert complex ppt decks to new master formats? The only one I've found is UpSlide. Thanks!

I am great at making PowerPoints. If anyone needs help making one let me know.

How to/best way to change a widescreen presentation to standard without breaking format/squishing images…?

Had feedback our decks are not the most attractive, what are you seeing that stands out?
(For context we look very similar to typical T2 consulting at the moment )

Has anyone ever successfully presented a complex Visio flowchart in PPT? Any tips and tricks much appreciated!

I need to create a slide that shows a project timeline changes over time with rationale for each change. Anyone have a suggestion for how to display this meaningfully?

How does everyone manage updating PowerPoint decks. How do you indicate which slides still need updated or reformatted versus which ones are done?

Looking for recommendations for advanced slide design training. Trying to take my presentations to the next level at work.

Is there any way to paste slides from one deck to another with out bringing in the corresponding slide master.

Hey how do you add a diagram to a slide that is very wide and has a lot of detail? I don’t want to break it up into different slides but it’s huge. Any suggestions