I work in a small cpa firm that only does govt audit, but I don’t want to be pigeonholed. What can I do in my interview to show I can work in big4 & do non govt work (even if I have 0 experience)? TIA

Good Q. For our 1-3 year people, it’s a 1 hour 2 staff interview. Everything above that is about 2/2.5 hours with 4-6 practice leads/senior staffers and our GM.

I had a candidate with a few gaps in her employment history. I asked about them and she went on a rant about not having to explain it. I am compassionate and consider maybe something personal happened; but this is an interview sooooooo…..

AFS manager salary? Interviewing now and would like to know what I should negotiate for.

Salesforce generically recommends applying to a maximum of 3 roles in 12 months. This feels limiting. Does it really matter? Is there a downside to ignoring that directive?

How to respond to stakeholders and team mates when they say, "your approach is to academic". For context, conducted stakeholder interviews to theme data, and used initial codes, axial, emergent codes

Hello All,
i have been interviewed for infosys today 1st technical round and 2 nd managerial round ,but haven't received any response after that from HR. Does anyone attended the interview today?
Thanks,

Hey everyone! How feasible would a lateral move be for a buyside real estate analyst? Main responsibilities include modeling potential investments and executing due diligence. Only a couple of months into the role, so would applying after ~1 YOE make the most sense? Thank you!

Hey guys, I saw a Network Hardware Systems Performance Engineer position on Meta and I'm interested in applying. I was wondering of there's anyway I could get a referral?

If a company tells me that they will provide me offer letter once their immigration lawyer reviews my case regarding my visa options for US. Does this mean i can stop other interviews or carry on in case they back away at last stage?

Has anyone ever started doing interviews for a new role during their maternity leave?

Howdy Sales Fishes - I’ve got an interview coming up and the recruiter prepared me by sharing that the interviewer may be low energy intentionally. Does any have a best practice for tactfully responding to this behavior or should I just persevere?

Hey team ,
How tcs will know i attend the interview with them in last 6 months,
It is just showing profile created even though i attend the interview 2 months back ?

What according to your experience during interviews has been one thing that you said or did made you get the job over 1000s of other applicants for a job, according to you? What is that one thing that made a difference and set you apart?

Just asking to learn from experiences.

Advice to directors, senior managers, MDs and partners applying to Google

1. Google is growing slowly. Gcp is growing really fast. Make sure you know where you are applying

2. Sales and sales related roles are growing the fastest.

3. You will not get a team to do your work for you - all the stuff you used to delegate. You will need to do that now.

4. The people that run teams are called managers. They do the following a) scoping work b) staffing c) people mgmt.

Got rejected for a PI/Mass Tort position I was very excited about - had about an hour long interview with the founding partner who had some really mind blowing perspective. Wanted to reach out in spite of the rejection to see if he’s willing to act as a mentor. What are your thoughts?

I was supposed to have another round of interviews in two days, but the recruiter just told me that the immigration team asked not to move forward and that he can't reveal any more details. Any idea of what happened behind the scenes?

PSA: I had a horrible experience applying for a job at Devoted Health. Applied online and then got asked to schedule a phone interview. On the day of the interview, I waited 20 min and nothing happened. I emailed the HR rep, he didn’t acknowledge or apologize and just told me to reschedule so I did. I even sent a separate email to confirm the second phone call. Second day of the interview, same thing, no show. I sent an email letting him know that my time is not being valued. (Cont’d)

Currently interviewing for Meta UX research positions but finding some info about toxic work environment and bad WLB… anyone have experience with this? @meta

Does BCG require you to actually “solve” the case study? Compared to Mckinsey where they just ask questions until they’re satisfied whether or not you conclude the case

Who else feels like when they go on an interview and mention that they want good WLB it’s an immediate turn-off for the interviewer? Shows how terrible work culture in the US really is.

How do you handle people complaining about store policies? I don't make the rules, but I don't want to be rude

Advice for a soon-to-be college grad looking for jr roles/internships during this time? Haven't been in touch with the recruiter in 3(ish) weeks, feeling extra anxious about being ghosted.

anyone been given a PwC Senior Associate offer recently? unsure of what pay to aim for

Oracle or Accolite Digital both are offering almost same CTC.
Tech stack : Python, sql

Does Deloitte USI offer a quarterly retention bonus? If yes, what's the amount that they offer?

Is the AIP considered the “Other Payments/Awards” line? Or did I just not get any? SA->SS

Still trying to understand the hunter biden drama. Are dems saying the laptop isn't real, or that the story simply isn't a big deal?

Who’s up ???

Any update on Bonus letter???

Amazon announced they're laying of 10k workers....

Does anyone have any experience with working at Schlumberger? Specifically within the marketing side. Oil and gas does seem a little bit risky, but I’m looking at a pretty generous offer.

How many times do you take your dog out for a walk/bathroom? Got a 30lbs goldendoodle and don’t know if he goes out to use bathroom too much haha. He just likes being outside

I got “mean girl”ed by an executive assistant. We chatted at an after work social function. During this chat, she said liked me & admitted to deliberately telling my EA that the person she supports wasn’t available this week + pushing the meeting back by a week because she was feeling a certain way about me. She also admitted to gossiping with two other executive assistants about me. & she admitted to encouraging them to walk by the office I was sitting in to peek at me. Continued…

Would you be a second wife to be able to keep your career? Asking for a friend

What is the increment you got this cycle 2021-2022 in persistent

Is it worth it to move from federal government job to contract to hire machine learning position? Current manager is very incompetent. We don't have real project now. I am not growing my skills here. Is 25% pay hike enough for the risk I am taking ?

Started studying for the CIA exam this week. Any tips, tricks, etc. y’all wish you knew before the big test?

Typical SAE salary in New York?

Does anyone have any advice on how to get a job with the foreign service, department of state? Besides taking the test.

Eric, what do you feel are pwc’s strengths and “opportunities” in the management consulting space?

From hiring perspective, is it a negative impression to show only about 6 months in new job on resume and already looking for another job?

Not a question - just a shout out from someone who has been previously mentored by Eric 👊

What is the best answer you have received for the question "what is your compensation expectation"

Hi Eric, going from M to Dir, please share if possible how you went about making that case to go to the next level, not only differentiating yourself but also getting others to notice and acknowledge.

How do you approach those partners who are super strict/intimidating? They have a scary countenance that just trips an already nervous me up when I interview with them

How long after a phone interview to send a thank-you e-mail? I would assume within 24 hrs, but is it possible to send too early?

What are some of the most challenging questions you encountered during an interview and some baller responses that definitely made you a memorable candidate?

What advice do you have for someone about to start recruiting for full time consulting?

Been casing daily in July and wanna make August even more productive. Wanna make my efforts payoff in the end!

Hey Eric,

How should we go about phone screenings as the interview. I’ve had the opportunity to be on about 4 projects but I can seem to tackle the “tell me about yourself” component

How should I prepare for an interview for an investment role at a VC?

Hi Eric, which persona do you think are better at final round interview: have a cold and straightforward manner, or friendly and a bit of quirky? Both are my personas depending on my mood. I just want

What's the best response to the "why are you leaving your current position?" Question? I find it tough not to bad mouth the prior company or make yourself seem not wanted in the current position

Hi Eric, thanks for doing this session. How do you advise answering the non compete clause? 1. If you are asked to sign one and 2. If you have signed one and are interviewing with a competitor

Would love your advise on how to impress in a "Innovation Consultant" role😇

Hi Eric, what are factors that can set a candidate apart in the interview if he/she doesn’t have a prestigious background (past employer or university)? Also,how do you overcome anxiety in the moment?

What are some of the questions that can be asked in an interview for an internal audit position? Both technical and non technical.

Hi Eric! Thanks for doing this. I consider every new interaction, particularly with a potential or existing client as an interview of sorts. What’s your go to elevator pitch in such situations?

Hi Eric,

How do you find out if you’re a top candidate for a job opening?

Hi how can I go about getting an internal transfer at PwC?