Need guidance please

I find it mildly challenging to plan a week out, and when I do, it's increasingly hard to stick to plans. Note: This is specific to non-client work.

For instance, I have a BD goal to break into an account. I have difficulty breaking into sub tasks. It's so greenfield that I don't know what incremental progress looks like. And when I do plan something, it's hard to finish that task --- especially when there's a client task that seems attractive, well defined, and critical

When do you predict the dip? I've been waiting for so long, but don't want to buy now. VTI seems inflated.

Anyone know if the wellness subsidy would cover an office chair? Or does D cover office supplies or nah? Looking to upgrade my home office. Thx!

Hi everyone, I am looking for a new opportunity in healthcare consulting or operations. I have 7 years of healthcare experience. Education: MPA - Healthcare admin, CPHQ, working on LSSGB. I have expertise in quality improvement/management, gap closing strategies, provider education and process improvement (workflow wizard). I have been looking for my next step to no avail. I would be very thankful for any leads! Open to DMs as well.

Hi All

Looking for recommendations for the SHRM-SCP exam; going the self study route…thanks

Let’s talk credit cards! Is there any one which has 0% foreign transaction fee? (Like Revolut)

I am available for Per Diem appearances in New Jersey. DM Me.

How much can UiPath offer for an RPA Developer for a 4 years experience candidate? Cctc 11.5

In 2015 different governments in the US collected $5,175,829,952,000 to service 321,230,000 people. That’s over $16,000 per person. Anyone else find this shocking?

Shaved my head! I might as well do something crazy if am going to spend more than a month at home. (M here)

Can anyone honestly tell me what Mother is like? I’m an AD. Early pregnant. Weighing up offers from equally top agencies. I’ve heard Mother ‘doesn’t treat staff well’. Is that true? All views welcome

I’m sure this is a noob question, but I want to buy my first luxury watch... what should I go for?

Supply chain issues are still a problem. And Fisher and VWR (Avantor) are as greedy as ever. I’m considering looking into starting or investing into a U.S. manufacturing based lab supply company. Thoughts? Anyone work for these companies that can discuss logistics and potential challenges?

For the nonprofit attorneys here: What do you do on a daily basis? What skills and competencies do you utilize the most? What are the most pressing legal issues affecting 501c orgs?

Help me in choosing one.

Tech Mahindra - 15lpa (1.5lpa vp included)
Legato - 16.5lpa fixed + 50k joining bonus

Need your suggestions in terms of job security and wlb

Best PR firms for digital agency?

I’m white.. and a man. Shhh, don’t tell anyone.

(1/2) For those w/ technical backgrounds: how did you develop executive communication skills? I’m a year into MBB (post MBA) and have had really great reviews on client, problem, and team

What’s the hardest things you find about being a partner?

How does one know when one has taken it too far with fake it till you make it?

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Hello, Partners. Can anyone recommend fantastic courses, videos or training for a new manager like myself? I’ve come from a tech background and looking to be C-Suite

Anyone else out there not like dinners and drinking all the time? Sometimes feel like an outsider because of it. If so then how do y’all deal with it?

D 🐠, what was your take home in first year as principal? I assume you all get roughly 350 units and have to finance your buy in. What does that leave for your monthly draw? And after your insurance?

This bowl has been quiet and I see partners commenting on odd posts around fishbowl so I figure you need more fodder: partners, did any of you have parents that travelled as much as you do?

How do you identify potentials in people?

How many Partners here made it at their first company?

Did you have to leave to move up? Is it easier to make Partner at your 2nd or 3rd firm than your 1st?

With the CDC releasing new mandates, What are partners seeing from clients? Are they asking for full return to the office? I definitely want to keep staying wfh and not commuting :/

Hey Partners! I accepted a position at another firm and was bumped from manager to Senior consultant level. Could you give me some advice on 3 key things I can focus on to help me re-advance quickly?

All else equal, is it easier to become direct admit PP rather than promoted to that role from SM or MD? Seems less obstacles. Thoughts?

Partners: where do your clients come from? Do you spend more time acquiring new clients or using your network from past projects/peers?

Dear Partners-
Have any of you switched firms to make P? Worth it? Tips? Have always planned to make at my firm, but my firm isn’t keeping up their end of the deal, so I’m job hunting....

I just received an AP offer from McKinsey. Would like to know what worked for lateral AP hires to make partner within the window? Any tips or advice before I accept. Any former lateral McK AP 🐟 here?

Looking for advice: would you stay in partner pipeline at Big 4 or move to one of the MBBs as a principal? I am hearing that with Big 4 getting into strategy more, MBBs will be obsolete soon thoughts?

PPMDs, if an employee comes to you and ask for support to join a different group within the firm and the employees ends up not getting the other role, do you typically treat them differently after (e.g., not staffing them on as many deals) / would you hold them back from promotion the following year?

Partners with kids and a working spouse, how do you manage? Is it realistic for both people in the relationship to work full time long term? How do you keep marriage going and career progressing?

Curious what % of partners/MDs have spouses who also work. And regardless of non/working spouse, what do you do to feel a work/family balance?