Increasingly notice way more MBA'S choosing tech over consulting careers. Went to a top 10 program nearly a decade ago and students clamored to get into consulting. Talking to HR and taking part in recruiting myself, it appears the top talent all pick tech/PE/VC as opposed to consulting. We seem to be getting the remaining rump and we have had to go to lower rung programs to fill our bench. Consulting needs to offer better pay and work life balance that tech offers to become THE choice for grads

Help! I’m keen to make the pivot to FAANG + Microsoft in a Product Manager capacity. Any key resources folks suggest? (Particularly as it relates to online courses and Discord’s/groups where folks practice mock interviews?)

Hi All, does anyone have information on Markel client in Synechron. How is WLB in the project.

Looking at switching roles from an automotive sales manager to a dealership relationship manager with a lender. Trying to get an idea of what salary/total comp looks like if I move to the lending side. Any insights?

First year associate thinking about making the just from medium sized reputable IP firm to In House. Started at said firm summer of 1L year as a law clerk/patent agent in May 2019, have worked through school and full time as associate since Sept 2021. Feeling very “stuck” in day to day work. Love the patent/IP space but drafting and pros w/minimal human interaction is getting very difficult. Thinking In House would be better, but not sure how much experience needed. Thoughts?

Hey everyone. I am thinking about leaving PwC for a role at small company with about 40 employees where I'll be working directly for the VP of finance. I'll be implementing netsuite, accounting and

How many fishes here who have got more than 500% hike while switching?

I was not getting any proper job, I joined a company as System Admin (the position name is only in pen and paper their actual work is data entry operator) on 3rd party payroll. The company only gives salary which is lowest in market. they don't provide any facilities. there is no career growth, learning facilities in this company. Still I am not getting proper job. Now I am forgetting the things I learned. Fully frustrated with my job. Please suggest how can I overcome the problem.

Hello People,
Iam working in service desk in dell for 3LPA ,iam looking for job,is it possible for me to get 100% hike?like 6 LPA?

Where in Healthcare Consulting can a registered nurse succeed? I read about healthcare consulting companies and the services they offer and they appear heavy IT/comp-sci based. What are healthcare consulting specialties where an RN can leverage their clinical background?

I’m an L&E associate entering my 5th year at a mid-sized regional law firm (approx. 400 attorneys). Barred in PA/NJ. Billed 2100 last year but my requirement is 1950. Should I try to lateral into BigLaw or should I try to go in house? Are either of those realistic options for me? I seem to be doing a significant amount of municipal law too, which is not what I expected or wanted at all. I want a life but would also hate to take a pay cut. Interested in L&E. Advice?

How much less does an associate make at Constangy vs. one of the 4 Big L&Es?

Hello Fishes, Please help me choose: Cognizant - 35 LPA(31.5 fixed+ 1.5 var+ 2 JB), Noida location Adobe- 35(31 fixed), Bangalore HTC global services- 18k Malaysian ringgits pm(~39 LPA) Kuala Lumpur, malaysia location Tech stack- Boomi Yoe- 12 yrs Current location - Noida P.S. - my tech stack will change if i join adobe Adobe Cognizant HTC Global Services Boomi

What are some publications, books, podcasts, online classes etc that can help me prepare for my first year in consulting? Have 5 years of experience in finance and making the jump to consulting.

Hello! I have a two part question: 1) is it worth it to obtain an SHRM specialty credential if I don’t have the broader SHRM certification? 2) has anyone gotten the People Analytics or Talent Acquistion credential? If so, how valuable was it from a learning perspective? Do you feel it significantly contributed to your knowledge in either area? Thank you!

Does a 20 year long career at Deloitte hold much value in the marketplace in light of the current economic situation? Started as a change leadership Consultant, but ultimately spent majority of my career in Resource Management and Global Mobility.

How do you pick a startup to work for? How do you make the bet it’s going to grow or fail? I’m told I should pursue startups but I’m admittedly nervous about getting hired to one that fails and being jobless. I’ve worked for big companies that don’t grow or fail rapidly - it’s all pretty steady.

Currently I'm in a .net and sql server maintenance and operations project at a service company. I want to switch to a full stack developer position in a good product company. Besides honing my DSA, for skills, should I focus on MERN stack or pure .net development? I'm already familiar with MERN stack and .net core and have made small projects. But they are different and I would like to stick to one path and capitalize on it. Please help which one to choose- MERN or .NET?

Hi all! I need some advice. I came in at a lower level than I wanted and turns out, I did a shitty deal at negotiating. I’m up for a promotion (title but not salary bc of COVID) - when salary increases are a thing, how much should I negotiate for? Like percentage wise, with the fact that I’m about 7-10K underpaid compared to other people with the current title?

How are projects allocated to new joinees in Accenture? How long do they allow to be on bench!!

Guys, I had very less HRA for April 2022 till August 2022. I was showing 1 lac annual rent .I joined new organisation in sept and now HRA is 43000 per month. Would that be okay to show high rent as 30000 per month to my wife as landlord. Earlier I was paying 9000 rs per month to different landlord. @ IBM

I need a mentor to guide me for a job role in MBB. I have 5 YOE (4.5 years in Manufacturing & Automation 6 months in SaaS) any volunteers?

Seems like Tokyo is a hot topic here. Gonna add another question regarding that—has anyone here worked as a copywriter in Tokyo? Any insight on agencies/companies that hire English-only copywriters?

Better to Airbnb out a rental or find a 12month lease tenant?

“What do you guys see...a mouse or a blue screen”

Currently at Meta (working as a Program Manager) and considering accepting a role with Disney Streaming to support the scaling of Disney+. My dream however is to eventually work at Google. Would my application be considered more interesting coming straight from Meta or would diversified experience with Meta and Disney+ be better? Would love to hear perspectives on this! Thanks.

Is “Hacking the Case Interview” any good?

Do you think diversity training actually works? I can't tell if it's just a way to tick a liability box or if it's actually effective.

Worst company among WITCH when it comes to policies?

Hi Fishes,

Pls provide me your referrals for operation - non technical - Team lead role. I have got 11 yrs of experience. Thanks for your support

Anyone else just absolutely despise Kryterion and their service reps? They are so rude and I just can’t stand it

Was interviewing with a firm and soon after receiving an offer, learned of bad culture/toxic partners in the practice group from a couple of associates who recently lateraled from the firm. I turned the offer down. A partner that I clicked with while interviewing reached out asking me why I turned down the offer. Should I be honest and relay what I heard?

Can someone remind me what it's like to be in public and not in busy season? My brain can't go back 9 months

Bay Area - where can people visiting from overseas get Covid tested? Requirement to be able to fly.

Can someone explain what’s a culture day and how do you take it?

Hi folks, can anyone provide lights on what will be yearly hike for java tech lead position in Accenture. And what is average variable pay payout percentage

140k / SF / F / 31

Hotel rooms are so dry, it's driving me crazy

Best consulting firms for the retail and CPG industries?

What can I do outside the office to boost my resume and be a substantially more attractive candidate for top consulting firms in ~12 months time. Working in disputes and valuation role but want to go into management consulting next year (post MBA role). I feel like my job isn’t enough because skills aren’t considered as transferable outside this field.

To answer everyone - it is acceptable to do whatever is acceptable to you! #LiveLetLive #FreedomOfExpression

Any suggestions for women's shoes that I can wear for the walk in in winter and not have to change at work?

China southern business class. Anyone have experience?

Krispy Kreme’s recently gave out 1 free donut to any American that was willing to get a vaccine. That day they had a 300% increase in vaccinations. Of those 60% had previously said they’d never get the vaccine. A free donut changed their mind. America is super interesting... 🤦🏾‍♂️

Thursday tripmare. Hate you O'hare.

"$20k in savings" seem to be the new FB humble brag

What are the best books on sales as it relates to consulting?

Fellow PwC folks, did you see the new bonus model? Why is there such a huge discrepancy between Strategy and Tech Consulting?

Advice or Book recommendations on how not to get bothered by others/ friends/ peers? What they think or what they do!
Been struggling lately

I'd like to point out that DJT's running mate used to support electro shock therapy for homosexuals

Finally cut the chord with my cable TV... and got an apple TV. Feel so loberated... Lol. Any suggestions on cool apple TV apps?

Good consulting books? Not talking case prep but a fun read about the industry and what it takes to succeed, etc. Thank you!

One of my lead partners is super nice to in front of others but then really mean to me when we meet 1x1. How to deal with this?

I love it when you are given the illusion of choice 😂

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 consulting companies with exposure to the blockchain / digital assets space?

Can't stand people shaking their legs under the table. Geezzz.