registered for mba grad school info session then cancelled... does it look bad?

What’s best path for an MBA application? Currently at Deloitte, will stay until 1-2 YOE and then exit to one of the following potential paths:

1. Stay at Deloitte until applying
2. Switch to MBB and then apply
3. Switch to FAANG and then apply
4. Switch to a “T2” tech firm and then apply
5. Quit and join/create a startup and then apply

Hello everyone, I am a fresher and I recently joined a management consulting firm(3 months) with 12+LPA and I realised MC is not for me.
I tried giving it a shot for the first 2 months but then I am just dragging there after. Anyhow yk how it's in MBA, campus placement leli without a thought plus lack of experience in everything. It's tough out there.
I am desperate to switch to creative/marketing/branding/advertising. If anyone could help/guide/refer me in the right direction that'd be great.

What are everyone's thoughts on executive MBA vs. traditional MBA? I'm currently pursuing a traditional MBA but sometimes I wonder what could've been 😅

Currently a PM at MSFT, was wondering how common having an MBA is for PM @ FAANG/other companies

Google contacted me via LI about a strategy and operations role. I saw on LI that of my 30 business school friends who work at Google, 0 are in S&O. Why do you think this is the case? It could be random chance, but is S&O low paid, or otherwise unattractive for MBA grads for a different reason? 🤔

Hi fishes,
I am currently working as a Data Science Analyst in Amex and would like to make a switch to Fraud detection/Credit risk modelling in future.(not in a hurry but would like to start preparing for the same)
How should I go about preparing for it? Is MBA the only course?
My current tech stack is Python, Pyspark, Hive, SQL, ML, DL(specifically NLP based). I have already done MS in CS from IIT Kgp.
I am confused mainly cause the tech stack requirement is similar to my role in the company.

Easiest cert to get?

I will need an Oracle ERP Certification. What is your Go-To IT Certification Exam Dump website when prepping to take formal exam for Certification. Also, how were the questions on practice exam in comparison to the formal exam? Are these reliable websites to use because they sound like a scam

Georgia Tech Cybersecurity masters or the analytics masters? Currently in a cyber role at Deloitte. I was thinking it might be better to do the analytics master and get a CISSP. I feel like there is more value in the cissp than a MS cybersecurity

Google project management cert- anyone here gotten it and felt it helped them in their career?

Any recommendations for an M&A professional certification? I was considering the online program offered by New York Institute of Finance, but if anyone knows of a more worthwhile course, I’m open to suggestions.

I’m an MBA with 1.5 YOE. Signed with PwC as Exp. associate in Deals-Valuation starting in June 2022, Philly office. Initial offer was 79k and I got email about 5% bump… does anybody know if I’ll be getting the additional 10%?

I've been working in the NHS as an orthopaedic surgeon for over 10 years. I have recently made the transition over to industry working for a pharmcovigilance and certification body TUV SUD. Early signs are great. I know several clinicians who are currently advocating the overworked underpaid mantra and would like a referral. Let me know if you are keen to hear more.

Does having AWS Certification help H1B case?

So, a recruiter gave me feedback that my lack SPHR or SHRM-SCP is causing my resume to be knock out by AI and human recruiters despite my position and work history in Multinationals and being in Technology. They suggested that we put SPHR ( Lapsed). I let it lapse in 2017. What is your opinion? Plus if I were to take another certification - should I take SPHR or SHRM-SCP?

How can I make the leap from fintech to just tech? I’ve had a few interviews and the general consensus is that I’m not technical enough which I get. I’ve been in trade support since I graduated and haven’t deviated at all. I have a BS in IT and had a decent GPA (3.7). Is a Boot Camp or a cert the logical pivot?

Just how hard is the CTA cert? I know theres only a little over 1200 CTAs but is that mainly because the concepts are that difficult or is it the length of the cert exam that prevents people from even attempting it?

Moving to NYC in June. Agent is telling me that some apartments would ask me to get a co-signer given I won’t have paystubs (I start my post-mba role first week of June). Does this make sense? I easily qualify based off the salary in my offer letter.

Can someone suggest some good companies to work in India as a finance fresher and a CMA US?

Hi, i am currently working in sales profile in one of the leading company. I want to change my profile to SAP FICO .As i have done my MBA in finance i though to go for sap.i need some suggestions...

What's hike expectations for this year given the year has been amazing for fractal? Any inside information anyone?

Critical Mass is very soon opening a position for a Marketing Science Analyst - based out of Chicago, but location shouldn’t be an issue if you’re in the US as we are largely a liquid talent company.

Its a great opportunity for entry/mid level analysts who are keen on challenging analyses and seek growth.

You’ll be working on the team I am on and I am more than happy to answer more specific questions in a DM!

Anyone hiring Republicans?

I am working on putting a PD session together for new teachers about using tech in the classroom. What tools/skills do new teachers need to know when they get started (other than learning their school's grading/attendance platform)?

Has anyone had luck with increasing sperm count? My husband’s SA test results aren’t ideal (good morphology and motility but 10 million sperm count). He’s not overweight, not a smoker, drinks only occasionally (way less in quarantine, maybe once a month, and cut coffee down to two cups a day. He’s on proxeed now and vitamins recommended by our fertility doctor, but the doctor has been heavily recommending IUI or IVF and I’m not sure if we’re wasting our time trying to improve his count. Cont.

Anyone use Kaplan for their CFP prep? What were your thoughts on it...

I'm sick of both public accounting and tax. Does anyone have advise to me as someone with 5 years of PA experience, wanting to enter industry as a Controller or similar role?

Help…got a great offer at a tech company (non-FAANG), know several people on the team and they all swear they do not work more than 40 hours/week. I am pretty much guaranteed to get promoted to SM this year. I am burned out and want WLB but am I shooting myself in the foot by leaving right before I get promoted to SM? My partner swears it’s a game changer when looking at exit opportunities

Anyone in NYC IPG network have a recco for a therapist? I need professional help with my anxiety and PTSD

Is 100$ hour rate for freelancing intermediate level (working 6 years now) graphic designer/art director based inLA a lot? Just submitted my rate to a fairly large agency but slightly concerned my numbers looks out of range. I believe my work is worth the price tag but I worry I’m being unrealistic with competition from more senior level designers

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I am an experienced CNA/MA (17yrs) trying to break into ER tech role. Previous company wouldn’t pay for phlebotomy class, and when I took a position with a company that would train me, there was so much drama and b.s.
I was out of there so fast because of the toxic environment. Should I just forget it and do my best to finish my RN?

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What is the work life balance like for process development engineers at Moderna or Takeda?

Boy moms... Where can I get a suit for an 18 month old that is reasonably priced (he'll only wear it once) but doesn't look too cheap?

Anyone else feeling a major case of MBAitis?

Hi folks,
I want to learn java from scratch but i have good amount of basic understanding about it. but the confusion is can I join any online course or institute or learn it by myself by watching youtube if I leaning it myself we know how the time will be wasted and we might focus on other office works etc..most of the time haven't following the time line those who have learned please give your suggestions and tips. Thanks.!

On what days exl provide joining

Planning to switch roles, Kindly assist I am a Sales Manager with 10+ yoe , as I am a physically challenged planning to switch from Traditional Sales to any analyst kind of role. Kindly assit and help me referring. Thanks buddies.

What is a good fair way to do 4 12hour shifts with 2 supervisors?

Do you tip the hotel cleaners everyday or just on the last day? How much do you tip? Do you expense the tip? Cash or credit card?

Good morning everyone. I was wondering if anyone would be willing to chat about open junior cloud roles in consulting. I have my AWS CCP certification and have done some personal mini projects to show. Anything would be helpful. Thank you.

I got laid off with no warning. Reason given was my utilization was low at 81.8%. No performance problems. Would it be inappropriate for me to apply back to PwC to the teams I discussed rolling onto?

Has anyone had success in writing off tuition for a part-time MBA program as a work related expense? If so, how did you address the requirement around “maintains or improves your job skills”?

Anyone consulting in healthcare? If so, do you do any work relative to in-home health care programs, regulation or compliance?

Can someone summarize what procurement consulting is? Thanks!

Free drink at SPG bar, supposed to be Grand Marnier. Saw her pour it from the bottle... but definitely not the real deal. Question... say something or enjoy the orange flavored sugar water in silence?

So I rage applied for a job without really proofreading my updated resume.. I got a phone screen despite a bunch of really poorly written bullet points.. I assume the recruiter is quite overloaded to care, but I actually like the position. Is it fine to ask if I may update the resume following the phone screen (if it is successfully passed)?

Is GMAT score a criteria for shortlisting by MBB and Big 4 consulting if you are from top 15 US Bschools.
This is w. r. t. ongoing GMAT waiver at top Bschools and how it may impact placements/employment.

After 1 year with PwC as an Associate, is it possible to move to MBB?

How do you deal with a wife who keeps pushing you? To make more money, to get promoted faster, to be more ambitious. She is one level ahead of me in her firm.

I drive 3 hours a day, but don't get a travel per diem cause I'm still "local" da fuq is that

Offers from Strategy& (Enterprise Growth, SA3) and EYP (TRS, Director). Strategy& comp is a bit lower for first year, but likely better after that with the bonus structure. Anyone have thoughts on WLB and quality of people/teams? Who should I go with?

Relative to Manhattan, is $435 a reasonable hotel rate for firm travel? There are some cheaper options (Fairfield Inn and such), but would anyone bat an eye at this rate? I don’t travel often. 🤷‍♀️

How to keep the ladies from feeling uncomfortable cuz their SO's give me a lot of attention when we go out. The men often only talk to me; I try to engage everybody but the women end up looking upset

Has anyone had their 401k distribution reach their account? What date should I expect to log in and verify it in December? or does it usually post in January (MBB)

MBB 🐠: have you been impressed by your peers/colleagues? Are they as impressive (or not) as you would expect?

What’s MBB’s policy on MBA assistance?