Im someone with a "business" background (supply chain, procurement) that went to work for as a consultant for tech consulting firm after finishing my MBA, but now having trouble finding a project. Got my PSM 1 cert, but not sure what else to do. Not a technical person, never coded. What would you recommend someone in my position to focus on? I'd like to remain on the project management/BA side of the business. TIA!

Is there a right time in your career to "try" client side?

Are industry exit opportunities at the SM level much better than at the M level? Tired of the consulting lifestyle but only 1-2 yrs away from making SM most likely. Worthwhile to stay a bit longer?

How do you deal with a difficult client? Especially when it feels like they're never going to budge and/or have very unrealistic expectations..

What roles would a generalist tech consultant (3.5 YoE) apply for at a top tech company? I’m not a dev, and mainly have done tech strategy in the analytics space cross industry and PMO work. Have a ugrad and MS in engineering, six sigma certified. I do know python/R as well as tableau but don’t want to be a dev or BI analyst

What non-fiction books are you reading that you find relevant to client work?

What do you think is total comp for IB right out of MBA at a near top firm?

Need some advice - been at the D for a year and have been on the same implementation project for over a year. Have a technical background and am thinking of starting to look for exits to industry but also am curious what strategy projects are and if I would be interested in the work. Is it worth networking onto a strategy project at the D or should I just continue to look for industry exists and then go b school and then try for MBB/T2 ?

Project leadership is telling teams that they need to fly in the week of thanksgiving and possible Christmas as well. The assumption is that we fly home the day prior to the actual holiday. 😂

I just got laid off from a strategy consulting boutique in the UK that primarily works with PE funds doing CDD/VDD. It goes without saying that the market is terrible. I suspect no strategy firms are hiring and it will need to be an in-house move or if I could stretch it PE/VC. What are people’s thoughts and does anyone have any advice?

What are some of the questions to ask your future reporting manager? Position offered and this call is scheduled before joining. Any suggestions. Thanks

Pros and Cons of going into Corporate Finance from OT Consulting after MBA?

Guy behind me in the group 1 line to board the plane - "are you group 1?" - no asshole, I'm just standing here to be a total inconvenience to you. STFU and go to your exit row seat.

How much to expect in comp for a PM role? SaaS startup, Series D, 2YOE

Prepping for AWS Cloud Practitioner cert. Any suggested on sample test questions that best represent the exam?

Exit Ops for human capital M&A consulting?

Need to recertify my AWS-SAA cert. any recommendations on best resources given the new test format (SAA-CO2)?

Client keeps inviting me to meetings but not the EM or anyone else on the team (who needs the information in the meeting). Should I keep forwarding invites to him/her or just let them address it?

Do you feel like suits fit you weirdly? Sooo tempting to get one tailored, but I’m getting my MBA right now so I’m broke. What do you ladies do to make sure you look sharp with off the rack?

Hi Guys, I need some help. I had joined kpmg global services recently (7 months) back from one of the IT services companies in an advisory role however now I have received an offer from HCL with 40% hike to my current CTC. What should I do. I have heard that KGS gives decent hikes and bonus payouts however the work is completely backend with limited customer interaction and limited good quality. Can someone throw some light on HCL as well, what is good and what is bad and which to choose

Which Big 4 is the biggest firm in Raleigh,NC? Does EY have an office there?

When you express an interest in a Credit Fund to a recruiter, will you fall under the PE or HF interview path?

Is there a right time in your career to "try" client side?

Are industry exit opportunities at the SM level much better than at the M level? Tired of the consulting lifestyle but only 1-2 yrs away from making SM most likely. Worthwhile to stay a bit longer?

How do you deal with a difficult client? Especially when it feels like they're never going to budge and/or have very unrealistic expectations..

Any Latinos feeling left out of all this diversity buzz? Seems we are always invisible :/

Once you change jobs, how do you transfer 401k etc. to a new employer (or elsewhere)? Not sure where I should start ..

Feeling like consulting isn’t the best career for me b/c of the lifestyle and I met someone who I hate being apart from every wk. But I always wanted to reduce gender gap, so I feel conflicted/guilty.

Need some advice. Currently 1st year M at 125 base. Got an offer at a small boutique strategy firm for 160base 15-20% yearly bonus. No brainer? Or is it better to stay at ACN or go to another big consulting/tech firm?

Why do previous generations feel the need to belittle the hard work of younger people? My parents always insist they used to put in as many hours as I do when they were my age, but I know it’s not true because I was actually old enough to remember it! (They could afford having a kid. I can’t)

What roles would a generalist tech consultant (3.5 YoE) apply for at a top tech company? I’m not a dev, and mainly have done tech strategy in the analytics space cross industry and PMO work. Have a ugrad and MS in engineering, six sigma certified. I do know python/R as well as tableau but don’t want to be a dev or BI analyst

Whats the comp for a Risk person in IB at Goldman Sachs? Sr. Associate/ VP level

Let’s start a conversation around parental leave - how is it at your agency. Does your agency do enough to support new parents? What changes can we make in our industry to better support working parents? Share your stories about being a working parent.

Going to MBB from Tier 2...worth the switch?

What non-fiction books are you reading that you find relevant to client work?

What do you think is total comp for IB right out of MBA at a near top firm?

For anyone buying for one - how much do you spend on groceries each week (on average)? Pls age and gender too

In terms of total comp, who do you think makes more: an EP at an agency or a mid level producer at a FAANG company?

Need some advice - been at the D for a year and have been on the same implementation project for over a year. Have a technical background and am thinking of starting to look for exits to industry but also am curious what strategy projects are and if I would be interested in the work. Is it worth networking onto a strategy project at the D or should I just continue to look for industry exists and then go b school and then try for MBB/T2 ?