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Wharton vs Booth($$)?
In consulting and not aiming for a career pivot. Goal of B-school is purely academic, networking and having a second degree on resume without too much focus on recruiting. Want to have a good overall experience. Feel a better culture fit with Booth but also understand Wharton has a better brand. Thoughts?

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Which books would you recommend for in house counsel about strategy, management, and leadership?

Asking as product counsel for tech startup.

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Any advice on going from Core Tax to Transaction Tax? Senior 1 currently. To clarify, not asking how to transfer .. asking how can I be successful? Tips on what helped you ..

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Anyone here working in industry? I read online that PharmDs who already broke in the industry setting are doing well. I am a registered pharmacist but I have a BS Pharm. I was wondering if I break into industry, if the BS Pharm will be looked down upon… or do people just say “PharmD” because it’s the common degree for pharmacists

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Is the EA role fading? What other roles can I transition to with 6 years of experiences as an EA?

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Happy New Year fishes 😊
I am SAP Ariba consultant
6.10 total, 5.8 relevant exp
CCTC 15.6 fix (17 total)

I'm interested to do one year online PGD in supply chain.
Any comments whether this is a good idea ? Or shall I focus more on Ariba module learning ?
This year I will be surely promoted to CL9 - lead. Can someone give me any career advice like something can benefit me through which I can learn more and can beg more package too ?
Thanks in advance.

Hii fishes, can anyone share there expertise that is it possible to get in to Microsoft as a Front End Engineer Or does one need to be great at DSA and have great rankings on Competitive programming or belong to a Back End domain and then only one can try at these top Notch companies.

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What is the designation hierarchy is PepsiCo? What comes after associate director?

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What is the potential to switch service lines once you're at McKinsey? Can you go from mfg to product dev or even over to strategy?

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Does anyone want to switch jobs with me? I’ll trade you my safe/ cushy gov’t job for a high stress/high pay consulting job? Lol

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Would you say summaries are as effective for self help books like "the subtle art of giving a fk" and other similar books? I feel the books themselves ramble on too much on a side story only to tell a point that could be summed up in a couple sentences.
Or am I just not getting good book recommendations for growth/development on mental well being and productivity

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MBB or FAANG biz ops?

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Can someone who gave the exam in this sessions already share their experiences? Nothing about the exam of course, but about giving it in a computer based setting for the first time.

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Canada Western Region Deloitte Consulting - What do you do when your leaders (P/SM) block your promotion in a passive/aggressive way, don't support your case for promotion and don't increase your salary? I guess the Talent Team wound not be of much help as they work for partners. Has anyone faced this situation? Any advice other than looking for an 'exit'?

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I need some good career-development or finance-related book recommendations

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Choosing btwn staff atty @ state appellate court or litigation atty with regional but great law firm after clerking? Went to unranked but v well known law school, top of class, law review, etc. Took nontraditional path to law as paralegal (30 y/o). From v blue collar family but husband & I worked our butts off to pay for school so no debt! Experience as paralegal in private & public. Very weary of law firm life…Set myself up to take job wherever I’m happiest. Torn b/c firm sounds so awesome.

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I am not in any projects currently and I got a better offer outside. is it good to drop paper during mid year appraisal?

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Hi guys
I was looking WBSE related SAP trainings .where can I find these. I was an ASE .help me guys on this it's some Urgent.

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Anyone here doing Pharma marketing or any sort of data analyst work? If so, please let me treat you to coffee in exchange to pick your brain!

I’m curious about your career path, day in the life, do you enjoy it? Would love to connect!

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I’m really struggling with having motivation to study for the CPA exam. Did you do anything along the way to keep yourself motivated and set a routine?

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Hi,
My L3 interview discussion is scheduled with Partner of KPMG FRM.
The role is for FRM division.

Any suggestions what kind of interview I can expect?
I had 2 interview rounds with Associate Director.
KPMG KPMG India

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Not an H1 question but don't know where else to post. My sibling appeared for a B1 visa interview first in Malaysia where she works and was rejected. She then applied in Mumbai (home country)....

Best influencer search tools or strategies for sourcing?

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When's the best time to start looking for jobs?

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Hello fishes, I've received an offer at Slalom Build as a Principal with a base salary of 170K + 7.5% annual bonus + 7.5% additional bonus spread across 4 quarters.

Are either the annual or the quarter bonus performance based?

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Zscaler offered me position in Amsterdam for senior Qa. Offering 85k base pay and 20k equity for 4 years. I am 12 year experienced, feel lowballed with the offer.
How much can be negotiated here, what would be a good number to check with HR team?

Hi fishes, what's the dress code for men in HSBC (HDPI)?

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Best place for some authentic Indian food?

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Anyone aware of specific impact on marine class of IFRS 17?

Haven't been able to find much information on Disputes & Investigations bonus %s (at any level)... any insight is appreciated as I am just starting out!

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Would you say summaries are as effective for self help books like "the subtle art of giving a fk" and other similar books? I feel the books themselves ramble on too much on a side story only to tell a point that could be summed up in a couple sentences.
Or am I just not getting good book recommendations for growth/development on mental well being and productivity

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What salary should be expected for a Senior Manager communications role in-house for pharma? Have only ever been agency-side, so quite new to researching this.

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Any cyclists in the group?

Ping me if you want to join me on the trails! (Katy/ White Rock/ Santa Fe)

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Makin some agency e-cards, here’s one from the rejects pile 😆

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Salary band for Senior Consultant in AU (management consulting)?

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Hi fishes please help me to find my in hand salary

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Thoughts on POE and GTO?

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Is there a market for lawyers to add expertise In crisis management or reputation management? My goal is to counsel clients (businesses or public figures) on how to respond to media inquiries without saying or posting something detrimental to a potential lawsuit while still maintaining communication with their client base. If so, how to break into that industry? Courses? Books? Certifications?

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I feel like it’s time for a career change. I’ve been working in HR for 8 years and I just don’t feel really burnt out on it and things aren’t going well at my current company. Any other HR professionals feel like I do? If you have moved away from HR, what made you decide to leave and what field did you transition to?

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Has anyone here shifted from PR (public relations) to another career path?

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Have any of you made the switch from a non-technical role to something more technical? I'd love to learn from your experience and hear how you went about it!


Context: 2020 grad in Bio w/2yrs work experience in BD/sales. I'm a top performer on my team, but dread the M-F grind. Feeling bored, stuck, and want to increase my earning potential. Looking into marketing ops/strategy or business analysis. Also interested in data science so I'm looking into certs/learning more about that.

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Can any recommend the best way to break into medical device sales or pharmaceutical sales? I have over five years of b2b sales and cold calling. However, I notice most employers only want someone with prior medical sales experience. Not many willing to hire and train a person from outside the industry.

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Recently had a second round interview with one company 2 weeks ago and still have not heard back. When I check online it shows still in process. How long does it normally take to hear back about a position?

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I'm considering pivoting to copywriting because that's the part of my role I'm best at -- a lot of the account management stuff is draining, but I can whip out social and marketing copy quickly & I enjoy it. Wondering if anyone has insight / leads on making the jump from accounts to the copy side when applying for jobs? 5 YOE, 3 in-agency with a mix of automotive and pharma + a side gig as a published author with muliple books (hoping that'll help on the creative / copy end?) Thank you!

Hi! I've spent the last year trying to break into UX research and/or a Jr design role. I have 10 YOE in DTC Customer Support / Experience management. I am certified in UX Design by General Assembly. Since then, I have picked some small freelance UX research and design projects, but I haven't been able to get my foot in the door at a larger company. Anyone else make the jump? All tips and leads welcome!

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Looking for advice from people who have moved from industry to big 4 consulting in regards to challenges, work/life balance, culture, benefits?

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I’m seriously looking at working two full time jobs. One would be my current 8-5 M-F job and then the 2nd would be trying to get into remote work. Anybody have any experience or suggestions on how to successfully pull this off?

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What are your LinkedIn best practices to get more visibility/traction? Let’s get a thread going and get some ideas flowing!

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Hello connections,
I have recently been offered Oracle sales manager position in United Kingdom and wanted to understand how much shall be an average salary for the same along with cost of living there in UK as will be relocating from India with my wife.
Pl guide me as my HR discussions will be in next two weeks so wanted all your guidance so that can negotiate best.
Also company will be issuing 5 years skilled visa.
Thanks

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I’ve been looking into working at a European-based startup hiring in the US. Does anyone know any good European-based companies? Preferably Saas.

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Hey all, new to this bowl. Currently a Tech Recruiter and eventually want to make the transition into a HRBP or HR Generalist role. Would love to hear from anyone who started in recruiting then transitioned into another area of HR. Have been thinking of either working on PHR certification or MBA with focus in HR mgt. Thanks!

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hi! i desperately want to get out of customer service, but i have no idea what to do next. does anyone have any suggestions on how to figure out what kind of jobs you would like and also have experience to apply to? i’m stuck because i do not know where to go from here, but cannot start over and take any sort of pay cut. ready to start applying because i am burnt out, but have no clue what to apply to. thanks!

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Thinking about changing paths but this will likely result in a pay decrease. Any advice for people in this position?

Any intel on Bain Sr Mgr salary? Unsure what to ask for… thanks!

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I’m currently working as Help Desk in the IT industry and I’ve been doing tech for about 15 years, but I am currently in school and close to graduating with my Associate’s in Psych. Eventually I want to pursue CyberPsych and mix my passion for IT and Psych. The thing is, I hear from many people that you need a Master’s in Psych to do anything in that field. Any A.A’s graduates that can vouch? 🥺

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I have over 12 years in B2B sales/sales management experience along with a graduate degree. I am wanting to shift gears and I am at a point where I can invest time in myself to learn through practical experience. The new industry I am wanting to pursue is real estate investment. I have read all the books but want some hands on experience on the property management side. How could I best leverage my skills for a role in this, and what should my expectations be for negotiation in compensation?

What’s a great company to work on innovation?

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