I work for a smaller firm and it feels like people stay on the bench forever waiting for projects. Do people at most firms have a project lined up when their current one ends? Bench life is killing me

My client has a very casual dress code. Any recommendations for a casual blue blazer?

Hi connections, I was fired by my company Home Credit yesterday, 70% of my channel has been fired. I worked here as an Engagement manager. I lead the project of inhouse products where I deals with B2C centric markets( Usability of products, cross-selling, contact policies, PNL setup, awareness etc) as well as the B2B centric marketing segment ( end-to-end project management, defining performance metric, gathering information, recommendations etc). Plz give me a reference, connect on 8544357887

Requesting thoughts on developing a registered agent / local business advice (contacts, defense, small real estate masters, etc.) client book. I am thinking about developing semi-passive income streams for myself as a member of a small firm who does litigation and some of this work already. Any advice or anecdotal experience, anyone?

Hi all,
I am looking for a functional testing profile with 6.5 years experience and immediate joining,
Please let me know if you have openings in your organisation.
Skill set:
Functional testing
Banking Cards and payment domain
Jira, confluence, Zephyr,rally,Qtest,testflo
Test Lead Experience in managing multiple projects
Audit Artifacts
Project Management
Resource management
Project Forcasting

Willing to learn automation using TOSCA

Preferred Location: Bangalore (WFO and WFH)

Is it normal to get yelled at by the client? Swearing and all? Ever happened to anyone?

I have client round on friday.. So anyone please help what kind of questions they can ask in client round..? Automation testing using selenium and 6 yoe

allocated to a project in tcs....How can I get release from it. ..I want to join some other projects

I had a hectic last three months working up to 16 hours a day due to my project. During this time I took advantage of convenient food which isn’t always the best. Now that things have died down I am having trouble switching from the less convenient food, snaking more than I should and not being as active as I was during the three months previously. I haven’t found what I need to motivate myself and I’m hoping that others could share what motivates them to get back into it after a hectic time

I am working for a client in infosys and the project is in initial stage and the go live is somewhere in January.

Now the thing is this project has lot of toxic people from client team and they play blame games on daily basis.

I am working as a team lead here and want to get deallocated from this project.

Please help me with right approach and save my soul.

Overhiring and project Hunting.

Are you doing same(project Hunting)? 😂

I am the president of our school board at Franklin Country School Corporation in Brookville, In. I would like to start a NASA Stem project starting in school year 2022-2023. Does anyone know where I need to start?

How long does it take for Infosys limited to allocate project to new joiners

I have worked my way up in Insurance for 4 years but the 1st year being an intern/front desk/admin and was promoted twice and now an account associate helping my AMs/AEs manage our Producers' books of business. I was recently approached by a big brokerage for a Client Manager position. I have imposter syndrome and don't think I am qualified because I dont know insurance coverages/mastered what a business would need for a particular industry (continued in comments..)

I have an interview with Korn Ferry for an associate principal role and am curious about others’ experiences have been with work-life balance here. Also, I have an idea of what I should be compensated in this type of role, but any insights on how they pay compared to others would be helpful. Are you traveling during the pandemic or have client interactions been virtual? Lastly, if you are a consultant here, are you on billable hours? My current consulting role is not - so this would be new.

Hey! For one of my project, I had to build macro to do data cleansing in excel. However template might change one day to another. Anybody knows good resources I can use to make this a sustainable ...

Hi All,can you please let me give me some idea about the following things:

1. what kind of technologies are used in Data Engineering projects in ANZ? Do they work with open source frameworks like Pandas, Pyspark etc. Or everything is done using their internal tools?

2. And is there any opportunity of internal project switch after 12-15 months if I want to work in some different tech stack?

3. How is the work-life balance and job security for people working in India office?

Thanks in advance.

Do you know what today is, today is the day I am now allowed back to office as our vaccination requirement was dropped? I still can’t go to our office in NYC and possibly some other jurisdictions and we do need to follow client rules to visit them.
Have any of other Big 4 made changes?

Hi fishes,

I am currently on notice period.LWD is 18 th oct..I am holding only one offer from DXC.Can some one refer me for Scrum Master/ Agile Project Manager role?

Any idea about Background verification takes how many days after joining in ibm? After it gets done successfully, will we get mail?

How are you all feeling about going into the holiday season while being remote? Missing the company holiday parties, or happy to be able to do your own thing?

My whole portfolio is green (except Linda, but whatever). Yesssss. Go LTC go! Don't let this be a tease.

Any creative directors (any level, CD/GCD/ACD) you would move agencies to work for or learn from? Who and why?

What’s the norm and expectation for client interactions at MBB for juniors (pre-manager levels)? Do you never talk in client meetings? Talk through select slides? Run the meeting end to end? Does the client generally interact with you outside of meetings?

I just had a first round interview with BCG, I did ok in one of the interview and did great in the other one. What are my chances of moving to the next round? More info: Based in Canada, there are two 45 mins interview for first round.

Anyone know the raise amounts for BCG yet?

Anybody know how the in house agency for Keurig Dr Pepper is? I believe it’s called liquid sunshine.

Is it ever actually a problem for engineers in other parts of the world that US measurements are done in the imperial system?

Hello Sharks,
If i am getting an opportunity at KPMG EGYPT, what compensation should I ask for ?
4 years experience
It auditor / consultant.

Anyone here work at Meta? Looking for a referral for a privacy role

hi fishes,
I am working in infosys at 8.5 lpa and holding an offer from JMI ( Jean Martin System) for investment banking analyst at 10 lpa. But I have heard some negative reviews about JMI regarding job security and growth. Can somebody provide insights or share any review on the same ? And also answer if the salary offered is okay for a fresher in these industry?

Hello!
Which consulting firms in EU/UK region are open to hire internationals? Currently hold an MBA and work experience in US but looking to move to EU/UK area.

TIA

Any thoughts on salary/pacakage for a Solutions Architect position in London vs Amsterdam? As the cost of living in Amsterdam is around 10-12% cheaper, would it have an impact on salary?

What is an average yearly salary of a compliance analyst (2 years experience) in New York?

I am haveing 2YOE and an offer of 8 LPA Fixed +20k variable and 1.5Lakh as joining Bonus, got selected in Accenture too what max package j can expect from Accenture.

TIA

How many of you here are from Audit and Tax? Which are the consulting posts do you relate to?

If female colleagues can wear appropriate length skirts as part of business attire, men should be able to wear appropriate length business shorts. #equality

What are typical exit ops for someone with operating model design or Human Capital experience?

Has anyone bought an X-Chair office chair?

Has anyone had a good experience buying or renting a property mainly for Airbnb income? Any insight on how realistic it is for the property to break even most months, but make 30% profit yearly?

Hey all, new hire here! Going to receive a $250 wfh credit; any recs on what I should get to build out my home office?

Anybody have a flat Lenovo laptop charger staying at the st Regis in DC tonight. Flights cancelled and charger is broken. Hotel has nothing

Layoffs at Walmart corporate 😬😬

Any book recommendations for philosophy, psychology, and business? Or any book you read last year changed your values? Going to fly international, gonna read it on flight. 😍

Started my morning with the worst spin class I've ever had. Passive aggressive move to leave before it ended to not have to talk to the instructor. It was a cringe worthy class.

How do you invest in VOO, VTI or VTSAX? Can you invest on any platform or investing app?

How to handle workload on a project where you are the only resource? I’ve done this work in the past with a team of 3, but I am stuck this time by myself. Tips to avoid a bad review?

Lots of us are skilled at delivery but most sales books seem to focus on the pitch and closing... What are your best resources for learning to develop and nurture strong, lasting client relationships?

Best companies for retail strategy consulting? What about retail in general ?

Trying to decide between an offer at Deloitte and a counter-offer at Booz. Deloitte has the name recognition and better benefits but I have a really supportive team at Booz and good work-life balance. Any insight is appreciated! I would be starting at Deloitte as a Consultant in GPS. Currently a Senior Consultant at Booz.

Beside toastmasters, what are other ways to improve communication and public speaking skills? Books, podcasts...?

Which firm has the nicest offices?

Has anyone here been fired from (or counseled out of) a consulting role? Do you feel that it was justified? What did you do to bounce back?

For AT Kearney’s Analytics assessment test and case presentation, Should I carry my laptop or will they provide a workstation/ laptop?

Anyone still use a pager? I feel like I get weird looks sometimes for carrying mine around but I came from industry and this was more common, not in the consulting environment from what I've seen 🤔