Tfw you miss a small detail on a client deliverable 2 weeks before reviews. Yes, of course, it was caught by the client and nobody else.

First question here. B Business Applied Finance degree, finished by the end of 2020. I have experience in multiple roles in different industries, customer service 10+ years experience. I started a new job in a private lending company 6 months ago, excelled in everything and I’m doing everything from managing client enquiries to credit applications and enquiries, financial analysis. It’s a small company and you must work around the clock. I’m currently at $70k and I’m trying to negotiate to $85k

When traveling for a conference or networking (not actual client work), what is the travel protocol? Business class? First class?

Advice for trying to go in house or client side? Recruiters don’t have many of these positions...

I want to be a client instead of an investment banker. Where do I sign up?

I handleda very difficult and convoluted succession for a black family. My client was astute and intelligent. We got along great. His family was difficult. Willfully ignorant.

Part of the succession dealt with clawing back $450,000 in insurance proceeds that a niece fraudulent received from the decedent by making herself the beneficiary on policies. A separate attorney was hired to handle that part before I was hired to handle all other matters, including settling a $500,000 debt with the...

What’s the consensus on the Cole Haans that are Oxford/sneaker hybrids. Thinking about getting a pair. Client is jeans and a polo shirt most of the time, so seems appropriate

When I look for jobs as Java developer, why many of them asking me about the devops? Docker, kubernetes etc...why it's necessary for a developer ? Project may have a seperate operations team to manage it right ? Or anyway I need to learn it to survive ?

Hello Fishes,
I joined Cognizant in July, but have setup my Goperform goals around October due to late project onboarding.
Will I be eligible for default hike after the new rules of appraisal?

Hey guys confused between FRACTAL and NAGARRO?

FRACTAL hire for 6 week training program then Project and Nagarro directly for project.

Having 4 year's of experience, looking for good wlb, job security, stability and good work for Data Engineer role.

I am starting a new role with a new company and will have 6 direct reports. Although I have managed teams before in a consulting project setting, this will be the first time in industry. Any recommendations on how to sharpen my management skills (books, blogs, etc). Particularly looking at how to delegate effectively and practical examples on how to run day to day.

I have many options to consider but two options below are what I’m thinking of right now.

I want to see your thoughts on which one I should pick.

Job A: Project Engineer. 135K/yr base. 10% signing bonus.

Job B: Senior Project Manager. Contract. $60/hr standard. $90/hr overtime.

Additional Information added / pinned in the comments.

Is there an appropriate way to turn down an assignment because it is non-billable? Two of the partners I work for keep asking me to write client bulletins and articles with them, which is great, but now I’m starting to worry about meeting my billable hours requirement.

Starting a side project, if there are any other consultants who are interested with skill sets in art, animation, design, audio, coding, etc let's try to get something going

What are benefits of working with a content strategist on a project?

What are strong must-have traits of a good content strategist?

Trying to build a case for my agency to hire our first CS!

Do you ever fear taking the first step in a project? If so, how do you overcome that?

I am in the beginning of a repositioning of my own brand and I am really struggling to take the first tangible steps outside of research.

Flight leaving Client A for Client B. Do I charge the flight cost to Client A or B? (Full itinerary: flight from NYC to Client A, A to Client B, B to NYC)

Got a client who’s asked for a POV on how covid-19 will affect buys across ALL verticals & channels. Of course it’s urgent. Can we please share what our companies are saying? Teamwork time, folks.

Do folks move from seed/series A VC to a HF if so for what opportunities? 3+ years experience at the fund and 1 year as a CVC portfolio manager

What is the fixed-variable split in TCS for a Consultant role? Is 35L a good enough salary for that role?

Hi sharks!

I am a M.Tech. in Biotechnology graduating in 2023.
Due to the current recession, facing a lot of problems in job hunting and placements.

I also have basic python skills, SQL in intermediary level, and I have studied about ITGC audits from a peer of mine. I know the basics regarding IT Audits like Program Changes, APD, Computer Changes, etc.

I have interned at Tata medical centre and have written 3 research paper, one of them is in AI.

Please help.

KPMG Deloitte PwC Accenture EY

Am getting interview calls from monjin Platform saying there are scheduling interviews on behalf of TCS.. is this platform genuine or it's just waste of time?

Deloitte field my application for AOS, EAD, and I-131 concurrently in November. The online status for AOS changed to “case is ready to be scheduled for an interview” over 2 weeks ago. How much longer

After asking for docs , how much days it will take in cognizant for further process ?
Please let me know

How do you all feel about colleagues black and white reaching out to you to “check in”, due to current events?

If you have a child during your first year of employment at your firm, are you eligible for the firm’s full maternity leave benefit? Or only if you have a child after your first year anniversary? TIA.

Anyone at Nike? What’s the vibe?

Does anyone knows notice period in Hexaware during probation period. They have not mentioned anything on offer letter though .

What's that TV moment of 2022 that will be remembered for a lifetime?

Influencer Marketing remains a black box in the business. In y’all’s opinion; Who are the key players in the influencer space?! Agencies, tech companies and private companies? I want to follow companies who are doing it big and correctly

Hey y’all, I need backpack or tote bag suggestions that won’t break the bank

Hi sharks,

I have done masters in commerce and i have experience of 3.5 yrs working on support project related to Bloomberg fundamentals consultation with bare minimum package of 2.6 lpa as a ctc. Is doing some courses from after market such as power bi ,sql etc will help me to raise my package or should i switch by upscaling my skill or without it as environment is toxic and they will not let me grow.kindly share your insight to help me choose better career path.

Thanks.

Hello folks,

How does everyone save tax
I'm aware about 80C, nps and home loan interest.

Anything else?

33 / NYC / Senior Digital Producer / 90K after bonuses. How hard should I be looking?

What are some highly recommended people / team management books? Leading my first team right now and am looking for insight into conflicting personalities, working styles, etc.

Planning to do a PRM or FRM qual. How useful is it to move from Big 4 Risk and reg consulting to industry? Finding it hard to get anything other than non-PM roles

Hi all,
I was made aware that I could work for consulting companies under a personal LLC and increase the pay received. My understanding is this is because I would have to pay my own insurance, benefits etc. Can anyone provide any additional details or literature on this?

Any fellow fishbowl consultants staying at the Beverly Hilton and up for a drink or two?

Lots of us are skilled at delivery but most sales books seem to focus on the pitch and closing... What are your best resources for learning to develop and nurture strong, lasting client relationships?

Any book recommendations for philosophy, psychology, and business? Or any book you read last year changed your values? Going to fly international, gonna read it on flight. 😍

Has anyone managed to get a counter offer from existing employer at Big 4? is it worth a try?

D🐠 How green is the kool aid?

Looking for some material for a crash course in IT strategy consulting - books article etc. any recommendations would be appreciated

Are there any good movies or novels that show skill development - like follow through? Self-management? Money management? I read a lot of self help books so I know a lot of the theory, and books peppered with examples help, but I feel like most 1 paragraph examples don’t five justice to how hard it may be to change a behavior.

Hilton head or Myrtle Beach for a family of four (2 kids). Is Hilton head worth the premium? We plan on staying there for a month and just wanna be close to a beach. Safety is important.

Why is it that we need realtors exactly, since Redfin and Zillow are things. Seems like we should all be able to save on the commission.

Need ideas for New Year’s Eve in Houston..

RPM 2.0 - how’s compensation/raise ultimately determined, if number ratings are going away?

What are some things you do to make sure you're most efficient when feeling a little under the weather?

Does it even matter in this age if we reach office at 9am when meetings don't start until 11am ?

What shoes do you guys wear to clubs / lounges? Would wear my AE’s, but don’t think it’d be so cool to get liquor all over them 💦

Considering the FRM certification. Those who’ve taken it, how quant heavy is it? I have a compliance risk background and don’t have a deep math or statistics background. However, I want to expand my skillset. Any thoughts?