Just a quick share: ranting here because you guys might understand.
It’s disheartening—especially for someone wanting to switch from academia to industry—to keep applying for suitable positions and getting that same copy-paste reply from recruitment: they went ahead with someone else. Feels like your degree—let’s forget the degree—your experience and skills just weren’t “good enough.” Industries often fail to see that skills from academia are transferable; they just want “proof” as certificates.

Outside counsel has been prepping company witnesses for a trial in August. It is my subject area so I am supervising outside counsel. I did not, however, choose the counsel. He is doing a really awful job. Co counsel is better, but not great either. Higher ups love the firm… I do not want to micromanage, but I have genuine concerns about outside counsel’s ability to try this case. Trials are rare, and I just don’t think these guys have actually tried many cases. Cont. below…

I can't wait for things to get back to normal. For my kids to go to school. To see my family again. To travel overseas and explore. To not worry if I accidentally bump into someone. I feel like my kids are missing out on the magic of school (they were in kg and 1st grade when the initial shutdown started). I didn't get to see my nephew and niece since they were born, haven't seen my sister in 5 years (our family reunion got cancelled this summer). That is all. Hoping for a better year.

How much is the variable pay out for L9 employee if max of 27% is 450000, how much can we expect.

Anyone from Capability Network - T&O?

What are the testing based client projects in Accenture which has API automation and new automation testing tools.

Friends- I have few exciting opportunities for those who are within the digital marketing practice. Please let me know:
Adobe Marketing Cloud- Campaign, Target, Audience Manager etc. TIA

I used to love watching air crash investigations while flying home on Thursdays. I’d be on a plane watching planes crash, and people around me would give me weird stares.

How much enjoyment do you get from your job? Do you get fulfillment from it?

12 years ex- Accenture. Certified Scrum Master, Product Owner and Salesforce Certified. In Kolkata (preferred), Open for Bangalore. Currently in Notice period. DM me for open roles.

Thoughts on 36mm Rolex datejust? Too small? M

How do I keep my watch from falling down my wrist when I walk? Is it normal for it to be able to slide a little?

An additional link off (already a half one) makes it indent my wrist, so running out of options that way. First time with a metal bracelet

How do you balance your social life with work? I feel like all my non-law friends are out doing shit every night and living it up on the weekends and I just can't. I'm either working or I'm tired from working. How can I set better boundaries about working outside of work, and where do y'all get the motivation to be outside after work 😭

What are top firms for a Real Estate practice? Chicago mainly

Should whoever came up with the hashtag BabyNut be fired?

Hello all,

I have got an offer from vmware but I have heard that vmware layoff employees a lot. Can anyone please put some light on the layoff situation in vmware. I am really confused

Thanks

Best way to spend $600k Delta Miles?

If that’s your Art Director, then why is he in my google doc?

Are remittances / gift sent from US to India (from post tax money) considered for any tax breaks or deductibles in the US?

What is EBA IN Bosch?

Hi Folks,

Want to get a better picture of pharma consulting in India and how do consulting firms approach clients and what are the kind of projects that we usually get

Happy to chat in DMs

Thanks for the help!

Hey fishes, Need referral in pharma compaines, so looking forward for the same

Yoe-1year 8 months in pharma domain

I have an opening in my team in Novartis India ... It's an Associate Director level role of solution designer in businesss. It's an analytical profile. Please let me know if intrested.

Can anyone give ideas on Novartis case Study round?
Can I prepare it from somewhere?

Hello all,
I'm currently working with Sun Pharmaceuticals as Manager Global Pharmacovigilance and I'm looking for a job in Pharma consulting. Can anyone please refer me?

Hey fishes,

Anyone here from Life sciences and healthcare strategy and consulting?
I am working as a domain consultant but looking more into management consulting jobs

YOE- 6+

Kindly help me. Kindly referr.

How’s the axtria compensation? The HR reached out saying we can’t pay more than 30% in hike but I wouldn’t agree on that. Just wanted to know if they’ll repent after interviews or is it a hard and fast rule?

I'm a computer science engineer, working in the Pharmaceutical RWE domain for 2 years.
Even though I like the impact that my job creates, I often find myself wondering if I can actually get to a high position (e.g. CEO, Director of DS dept.) for a pharmaceutical company being from a technical background.
Please guide me.

SALARY CHECK - what is the base salary for SIP consultant at ZS London office?

Anybody interested in opportunities at ZS? DM me for referrals.

Any associates with around 1.5 recently switched from ZS to Novartis? I want to know how much is NOVARTIS offering? I have in hand 9LPA in ZS How much can I expect?
Thanks NOVARTIS ZS Associates

If you could change one things in your team or firm what it would be ?

Planning a switch from big 4 to dr. Reddy. Strategy role. This is for a mid senior level position. Is this a good decision?

I am looking for a switch in the pharma consultancy space. Work experience in pharma forecasting, commercial analytics, competitive intelligence (5 years). Currently working as a team lead with a team of 10 people. Any leads appreciated thanks.