Need advice for: LEK LSS vs biotech VC. Finishing my PhD this year + have interned in VCs. Anyone been in both or trying to transition between these options?

Is it possible to go from cap markets/public companies to in-house at a fund or do they usually limit hiring to PE/M&A/Funds lawyers?

Side hustle or startup ideas for someone who isn’t technical/doesn’t code? Where should I look or where to begin? I don’t have any strong passions or specific skills that I’m confident in. What books, articles, blogs, orgs, events, people I should follow for inspiration that has helped you? I have some cash to invest and am looking for a part time hustle that can cash flow at least a little bit of money on the side.

I have offer from KPMG India and PWC AC Banglore. Package is almost the same. PWC AC has Canada shift with permanent wfh and KPMG India has hybrid work model in pune location. Please suggest which one is better in terms of growth , wlb , culture etc

Hi all! I’m currently a commercial account manager at an independent agency with 3.5 years experience….looking to move to underwriting. Any leads on where to start? I’m located in the New England area and would love to be remote.

Hi fishes. I am currently working at a market research firm and have around 6 years of experience.
I want to upgrade my career path. Please let me know what to choose next. What courses do I need to take so I can switch to top consulting firms like PWC, Kantar, B&C.

Did it happen with someone in the last quarter that although you got nominated by L1 for band progression but the promotion did not happen?

Best books on leadership? Highly enjoyed Servant Leadership book

Hello, I was in a verbally abusive college relationship and struggled with mental health. Therefore, my gpa suffered greatly (2.9). However, I now have a good job and am doing very well. Should I explain the reason for my low GPA in my MBA app? I’m applying to LBS, Booth, Stanford, UCLA, UCB etc.

Did any PM or PMM get into b-schools like CBS or NYU to make the transition? Would love to chat!

What title for this job description?
I want to switch roles from a creative director who oversees all aspects of the company’s creative (marketing campaigns and brand building mostly; also production, performance marketing ads, product design, managing design team) to focusing 100% on building our brand, educating both customers and employees about our value prop. I hate managing people or logistics and scheduling. What would this role be called? Do you see it as demotion from CD?

Anyone have any good suggestions for a good entry level job at Accenture for a Mechanical Engineering recent grad? I remember there was like liquid studios or some other product development jobs but I would appreciate any more insight

What roles did everyone go to after LEK? Interested in seeing trajectory post LEK!

Well I went to school and received my Bachelors and Master’s degree in Healthcare Administration. I graduated in 2016 and still have yet been given the opportunity to get into my field. I fill like it was a waste of time what are your thoughts?

Hi Team,
I have worked in a project for more than 1.5 years now for a non scripting tool. Feel no learning and skill enhancement here.Can I get my project changed. QA Automation. Will there be any consequences if I do so?

Tips to clear AWS solution architect professional exam. No background in AWS

Studied accounting and finance but worried about the future of this profession. Currently working in Forensic Consulting but want to leave. Should I go back to undergrad and get a computer science degree? I honestly want a career where I could at least potentially make 600 k per year. I feel in accounting it’s near impossible. Additionally, I’m sick of people looking down on me. My gf is getting a PhD in a social science and gets way more respect then me. I am 25 also. HELP

Would you rather get an MBA from any program of your choosing (all loans) or guaranteed 130K/year, 40 hours a week until you retire (no chance for raises/bonuses)?

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!

Hi
How is Broadridge Hyderabad in terms of career growth, work life balance and onsite opportunities.
Can someone from broadridge please help.

Does anyone work for Capgemini invent? Got a call from a recruiter but looking for more details

Is there a calculator that I can put in all my investments and see how it works out in 50 years? I know each brokerage has their own projection thing, but just wondering if there are any other tools where i could combine everything?

Another good senior gave notice today 🥲 don’t blame her one bit and wish her best of luck - I just wish our firm would’ve treated people better so that people at least don’t leave during busy season (we are filing in 3 weeks). Now I am seeing a lot of people leave during even busy season.. and I would’ve too if I had an offer

Looking to get a masters centered around software engineering, anyone have any experience with CS masters where they were able to focus on that field? Would prefer online if possible!

Any suggestions for anger management books?

In what department of accounting can you maximize your income while doing the least amount of work?

“At dinner John (client) said I have nice legs, grabbed my thigh, put his arm around me & invited me to his hotel. Seems inappropriate.” Boss: “Well we won’t be taking him to dinner again this year”🤯

Has anyone worked directly with an Instagram type Content Creator to shoot and edit OLVs? I have a job coming up where the target market is teens and they want to connect in an authentic way. Plus as always they are saying no $$$. A friend did this happily in Europe. Would love any tips or suggestions from this group. Thanks!

Is internal audit a good career path? I was presented with a position at a fortune 500 company, and I’m ready leave my PA firm, but not sure if leaving PA is right. I’m senior level

For those of you who love your mattress and get amazing sleep every night - recommendations?

Where are there openings for a lead strategist / head of strategy at the moment? Not asking for a friend.

Hi fishes,
@EXL
What is meant by Advanced automation and robotics in EXL, Is that good for somebody working in conversation AI development?

When people ask how I handle this job... HAHAHA, I don't.

Looking for a serious job change, having 8 YOE as a business analyst and currently into data analytics space. Bangalore location

Any Manager or Sm in this group ? Please DM me.


Not interested in referrals etc please.

What are some questions you could expect when interviewing for an AE position? Trying to nail this interview tomorrow, so any advice/tips are welcome. Thanks!

Any suggestions for books to read about any guide for buying house in Canada or on real estate in Canada ?

Thanks

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…

Do hours get better at the top in PE?

Any suggestions on how to get into an IR role from management consulting? 5 YOE; 4 in consulting, experience working with PE-backed firms

What are the most attractive growth equity firms to work for as of Senior Associate/ VP (pay, culture, progression)?

Best NYC growth equity shops for WLB and career progression?

Hey everyone! I’m looking to move out to London, I lost my projects due to COVID and if anyone could help me out with a referral in the UK or Europe I’d be very grateful! I can offer a good wine and dine in exchange! 🍾🍱

Is a “coffee chat” the same as a first round interview for on-cycle recruiting right now?

What is middle/back office at a hedge fund like? Specifically roles that are supporting portfolio managers? I’ve been trying to move to PE Ops and came across a promising HF opportunity, so I’m looking for more insights into those projects and type of work.

Anyone know any pe or growth equity shops in london that are hiring?

Has any fish in here heard of SSA & Company?A recruiter advertised it as PE consultancy that is up there with with MBB but I’m not really sure how much of it is true. They also claim folks from there usually exit to various roles in PE ranging from ops to corp development. Just trying to verify all of this info

Anyone who exited to PE ops able to speak to how their experience has compared with consulting?

Any Bay Area based PE Ops in house or portfolio open to networking?

Looking for a referral to Bain Capital and other firms.
Interested in a sustainability/ESG role.
Have extensive industry experience including with an ESG ratings provider and working with portfolio companies on assessing ESG risks and building reporting pathways with respect to multiple disclosure frameworks.

Hey guys, I am about to complete a year in IB, and will start the recruitment process soon for buyside roles. I think I am more interested in VC/Growth vs late stage PE, but wanted to know more about the difference in comp between the two. I am looking at roles in London, so would be great to know whose comp is higher and who are the top payers for VCs/early growth.

How do I get on a deal team?

Any insight on New mountain capital? (WLB, culture, comp)

Thanks in advance!

Does anyone know how HarbourVest VP comp / comp structure compares with traditional PE?

Anyone have a carry payout model they can share? Trying to build a few scenarios

Folks - please share your thoughts on True Wind Capital.

Do pe professionals get paid extra for sitting on the board of their portcos?