Interview with Strategy& next week! Anyone can help and let me know what to expect/ any tips? This is for a SC position the recruiter told me pay is between 175-185k base. This will be my first Interview and it is for the consumer markets practice.

How much do CSOs in big ad agencies make?

Ex consultant, currently in industry. BCG HR contacted me for a role, process was a lil messy and unprofessional. Still waiting for the “exploratory chat” she was supposed to set up with the MDP since 2 weeks ago. Texted on whatsapp but no response. Normal?

Happy with hikes this year?

ServiceNow / CMDB / DevOPs questions

Hi all, I got selected with CGI and got confirmation email of final selection on 2 Feb and been requested to send few documents. I did the same day and been waiting for offer letter since then. Everytime I reach out to hiring manager( on weekly basis), they tell it's waiting for clients approval. How long does the offer letter issue usually takes?

Hi guys, I am working as an Investment Analyst for a boutique asset management firm in Toronto, Canada (4bn AUM) making 70k annually. I am 5 months into this role. Credentials: 6 months of prior experience in this industry at a small startup + 2 years of work exp in retail banking, CFA L2 candidate, part time masters of finance student, bachelors from outside of Canada. I want to find out if I’m being paid fairly or I should aim higher. I don’t know my bonus yet (discussion in Dec)

Hi All, I'm currently working as a Senior Systems Engineer at Infosys in Application support and maintenance(Infra team) role for Oracle - Argus Enterprise edition. My current CTC is 3.92 LPA. I am not happy with my career and financial growth after 2.5 YRS. Can someone please provide a refferal for better CTC in a similar role? I'm open to learning new technologies as well! Thank you so much.

I heard rumours Skip Williamson (founder of Partners in Performance) is the world’s richest consultant because she holds all the equity in her firm - making somewhere north of $30M. Is this true?

If you had the opportunity to transition into tech from an agency role, would you do it and why?

Heard this from few juniors that salary band across skills in Oracle also vary a lot. Came from someone working in EBS.
Is that true? Or mere hearsay

I have a friend from another country coming to visit the US, they are working to get their tourist visa and have their interview scheduled. My friend is asking for a copy of my id for the interview. Is this normal, or an immediate red flag?

In discussions to make a lateral move. Is there any way I can negotiate higher pay outside the fixed bands? Higher annual bonus, signing bonus? I assume chances are low but worth trying.

Hello fishes,

I recently gave my technical phone screening interview for the role of BA 1 at Amazon it went pretty good was able to answer 90% of the answers but after that I see that my job application shows on their portal shows 'no longer under consideration' although I'm yet to receive any mails from them.

Can anyone tell me what it means have I been rejected or something else.

Thanks everyone

How do people feel about their new compensation statements?

Hello all,

What is the average yearly hike and promotion hike in Gartner?

I have heard that yearly hikes are around 10 to 15 percent. Is this true?

Hello,

My friend joined RBS with 18 LPA (1,80,000 is the retirement funding) rest comes in basic & benefit funding. What will be the monthly in hand amount?

What’s the point of having multiple awards for “craft writing” if your agency only sees you as the translator?  🙄

Hi fishes

Could someone help me understand if my package is 14.5 LPA ,how much I'll get in hand roughly

Do hcl allows base location mumbai or allows to work from Mumbai?

Does Perkins Coie pay market salary/bonus? Are both lockstep? Any idea if they’ll hire fully remote?

How much time does LTI takes to release offer letter?
I had my documents submission and final hr round on 26th oct
YOE :12yrs
Please help fishes

Guys,

What is senior software engineer 3 designation in legato?

I am interviewing for a paralegal/legal assistant position and coming from the insurance underwriting field. Any tips or suggestions of topics/products/etc to research/be aware of going into the interview? Are there any designations or schooling I should be looking into if I decide to make the career change?

How important is brand name early on in your career?

I have an offer from ReNew Power and Amazon for the same role, which is Data Engineer. Which one should I prefer ?

What is the craziest consipiracy theory you have heard?

how many employees got laid off from zs in recent days and which job profile has been affected the most?

I have an AUD exam tomorrow. Is there any last minute advice? I didnt have enough time to go over everything due to the client deadline 😥

Those who recently joined ARA how was the transition? Any advise on what I can look/research on now to help on my first couple of assignments?

Are there life science firms that allow fully remote work? Is there any disadvantage of being remote?

Book recommendations for 6th grade?

If you’re giving your last day in the GSAP exit survey, will you still put in official 2 weeks right before? If you’re not also not staffed the week of your planned departure date would Deloitte cut you earlier?

Been on the bench for 5 weeks, and getting antsy. Have reached out to network, RM, random managers, but still no project. How else can I approach this? SC here

Has anyone used gliders that stick on tyres of office chair, for better movement over the carpet?

Have you found using a standing desk increase your productivity? How else do you increase your productivity? I am so distracted all the time

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?

Which groups within TAS do the most interesting work ?

Can you walk from terminal A to terminal E at IAH or do you need to take the train? Meeting people arriving at different gates so I want to walk (I assume it takes 30 mins at least from end to end?).

New joiner. What should I get with my $250 wfh stipend? I already have standing desk, dual monitor, portable monitor, and good headset, not too sure what else I need, but it’s free money. Thanks.

Has anyone bought an X-Chair office chair?

What are the best Sales books y’all read?

Any consultants into MMA/BJJ/MuayThai? How do you manage your training when travelling or during intense projects? Keen to hear about fellow MMA practitioners/aficionados in the consulting realm!💪🏼

Do I submit my 2 weeks notice before or after my 2 week vacation?

Love making elaborate brunch on Sundays - wish I had someone to share them with 😒

What do you think is a good % of your income to save? I hear stories of people not contributing to a 401k, not saving or investing, and just spending it all. Curious what the general consensus on this is

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?

What is the absolute earliest one can leave their entry level consultant job? I have been here 7 weeks and it has been nothing but AWFUL. Still on the bench and haven’t learned a single thing.

If you have a standing desk- is it worth it to spend ~$1000 on an Uplift type desk if you can afford it? Are they a lot better than $150 desks you can get on Amazon?

At what point do you draw the line on WLB? Working insane hours on a long/term project with what feels like no end in sight. It’s not sustainable but clearly expected. Could you get fired for drawing lines in the sand and saying (example) “come 8:30 every night I’m logging off”. That’s a 65 hour work week as-is but I currently am up until midnight working consistently. For context I’ve been rated as a strong performer consistently and am not new to the job so it’s not a lack of understanding.

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

Looking to get out of back office role/2nd line role going into more revenue producing front office role. Does taking the CFA get me there? SA at KPMG

Had a recruiter reach out for BCG Omnia. First time I've heard of it. I'm looking to make a move out of "traditional" strategy consulting. Is Omnia worth considering? I'm not a fan of pure PMO roles.