In tech consulting for a while. Desperately thought I wanted to do #strategy. Joined a monitor project working for C suite of F500 and oh my was I wrong. Slides and fancy pie in sky plans are not my

How to get tech jobs at MBB? I’m trying to move from medium consultancy firm where I did a lot of cloud engineering for the past 2 years and enjoyed it. Coming from unusual background (no relevant degree, only 2 years of relevant experience, early 30s) makes me feel like it’s a lost cause

Yoe 9
Relevant 4 years
Location : almost remote always (as i requested)
Package : 17lpa +2v + 1joining bonus

Feeling like lowballed by hr.
Though i had counter offer of 17.3 (15.7 fixed)

Queries:
1. Will exl pay the variable pay fully ?
2. Hr mentioned for client meetings i may need to come to Noida on my own expenses ( from chennai) but may be once in a year.
Is that true ?

Does anyone ever feel like working in this industry is just overall toxic? Unreasonable deadline times, every single client just being cheap (always quantity over quality), having to play this game of not including everything when you know it is needed, temporary fixes, blame games, and then clients always acting like they are the victim. It doesn’t surprise me but the overall things that happen behind the scenes just for people to get decent work and stay in business just wow…

How is a Partner’s sales bonus at your firm calculated? Also, what if multiple Partners have connections at the same client when a sale is made? How is the bonus fairly distributed?

Hello Are they any other HR licenses that are as valuable as the SHRM and HRCI ?

Has anyone on here been hired straight out of a coding boot camp and into a software engineering role?

I’m a recruiter who would like to eventually pivot to HR but I don’t have an HR degree. I’m considering pursing a Masters degree however am torn between HR or Org Psych/Org Development. Would love to hear folks’ perspective of either degree!

What are the best exits from risk assurance? Is it possible to lateral into tech or no?

Hey everyone! Any advice for a new accounting graduate who’s struggling to get a first job? All of the employers are asking for years of experience but how can I gain experience if you don’t hire me in the first place?

Hi i am working in TMB bank as an officer. Now I am planning to switch to IT since my qualification is MSc IT. What are the certifications that i have to do and is to possible to switch my sector to IT

Giving a CLE on practical tips for young lawyers, which focuses on practical tips such as looking for leadership opportunities and client development. We want to give a hand out of resources we’d recommend, like books, podcast, etc. Any recommendations for resources we should include?

Any book recs on how to improve soft skills (ex. Communication, leadership, etc)? Doesn’t beat real life practice of course but would be a good starting point. Thanks!

How hard is the AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification? What study sources have you used and how long did it take?

Does have your ARM designation help more than 20+ years experience?

Is job hopping considered a horrible thing for your career? I was at my first job for 2 years and been at my current one for 9 months and I’m looking for a change since it’s not a good fit.

How would you rank in order of prestige/ease of getting in: UCLA, Cornell, and NYU ??

Looking to transition to MBB if that matters.

Anyone here has taken the PMP certification ? Is it worth it over MBA and if you're managing projects in Advisory?

I’d like to better understand if it’s better to stay in consulting with a well-defined career path or to move to Google/Facebook/Amazon with a good level and having the consciousness of being promoted is really hard.

what if I join a company and resign within a month?

Hi, looking for some general advice please. 4 years litigation experience, 2 years international commercial. Really interested in getting into l&e, but no idea where to start? Any particular courses, newsletters, groups, other? Thank you!

Thoughts on specialty life insurance? I don’t have my LLQP. This is based in canada. They are offering paid training

Unfortunately was dragged into an audit despite the fact I don’t work in audit. Why does audit RM say yeah your hours will be 50 hours/week when you’ll have to work way more to do the audit. Seems very dumb - if you have work do it, if not don’t work…

Start Justin Jackson or ekeler if Melvin Gordon can’t play.... tough....fantasy playoff

Who would you take at pick 2: Elliott or Barkley?

Elliott - better offense so more scoring but more weapons to compete for TDs/looks

Barkley - offense revolves around him, but defenses know this

Which is the advanced mobile apart from iPhone?

Best institutions to learn AWS Devops

How much do tech recruiters make? You know, the ones that harass you with copy/pasted messages through email and LinkedIn.

Do they make salary or is it based on successful hires?

Anyone want to go to a paint night ?🥺

Has anyone here done the trans-Catalina trail?

Any of you in FinTech coverage? Part of TMT or FIG?

All these announcers do is talk about how Aaron Rodgers is God… it’s worse than Brady.

How much do first year senior associates make in New York Financial Services? I’m a second year associate and wasn’t sure what to expect.

Best Halloween parties in Los Angeles?

Phone screen with ACN IBB coming up, anything other than the general resume review and behavioral questions I should be on the look out for?

What would be a good place to get my husband decent jeans and body wash? He doesn't like to shop and I want to upgrade him.

Hotel or corporate housing? Benefits and drawbacks of each. This is for a long term engagement in Denver. I really like getting my Marriott points, but wouldn’t mind staying some weekends in Denver.

Any good business/consulting books on amazon kindle that y’all have read that has helped you in your job?

Any book recommendations about human psychology / thought processes?

Hi all! My brother has 8 YOE post his Masters with a US bank in their rates trading division as a software developer- managing, supporting and developing software for pricing trade executions, risk management and reporting requirements for the trading desk. He wants to pivot out of banking and maybe look for an opportunity with FAANG or with MBB/Tier2 consulting. Any inputs on how to go about this transition, what hiring managers look for and if consulting is an option? TIA

Anyone else hear that post-CRT partners will get fired this year in commercial advisory? How the hell does a partner get fired....

I am amused by civilians that talk about traveling like they know what they are talking about. Ha!

Confronted client today about partner forcing us to travel while client site has travel restrictions. As a result is team is remote next week. Counting down days till I get rolled off/fired now lol

Really love waking up to a canceled early morning flight and scrambling to book a new one.

What books should I read about being a great manager?

What are the BCG ring fences and how is each one? Can you join any of them or are you required to do the one closest to your home office

What are obvious signs of burn out? I believe I’ve been feeling burnt out lately- always tired, irritable, lack of care for client or work, exit thoughts looming, etc.

Is 108k base salary for a promotion to consultant in CMT - Oracle a low number?

Strategy& (fka Booz). What happened to them?

Republican here. But what kinda guy we have here. Disgraceful!

Got shoutouts twice from a senior key stakeholders, basically nailed it on my project. Sadly I’m misaligned with my own group, I might be let go soon... 😔

I just connected some dots and got a colleague off the bench and on some billable work. What a great feeling! 🤓