This is probably a dumb question, but are MBA consultants kosher? One of my schools has something about feedback vs. coaching with the essays, and I’m unclear as to where consultants or things like ApplicantLab fall on that spectrum.

Hello fishes,
I want to shift to product manager roles from current strategy consulting role. How to learn product management? Are there any courses to start with?

YOE: 6.5 years (Post MBA 5 years)
MBA from Tier 1 college

Timeline wise when do schools expect a decision from the applicant? E.g if i feel like i undershot in R1 and want to try my chances at some better schools in R2 , would I have to give R1 schools a decision before hearing back from R2?

I’m a Junior accountant, recent MBA grad in Finance, located in NYC, just got laid off due to a merger. Anybody hiring or know any opening positions?

Is AWS Solutions Architect Associate certification worth it?
I am currently preparing for it but just wanted to know how valueable it is. What difference you noticed after adding it to your CV?

Bain 🐠, I am doing the pre-screening online assessment, do you have any exemple of what the MCQ will consist of? Is it like GMAT?

Is anyone employed at AIG or has gone through their interview process and can provide some insight? I just applied for the early career - strategy & ESG analyst this weekend, and I am wondering what to expect. I just received my MBA this month, and I have a certificate in data analytics as well. No prior relevant experience though.

In need of a job. Available to join immediately. Ready to relocate.
Exp - 2.5yrs
MBA & Bcom(H)
Last employer - EY Global
Any referrals?

I just did my pre-licencing certification and passed my CA state exam for property and casualty. No I have no idea what to do or where to start my career as an insurance agent since I have no experience in the real world, just lots of knowledge. Please help!

Can anyone explain the benefits of joining the American college of Healthcare Executives? I have my MBA and currently pursing my doctoral degree. I have no management experience and it was suggested joining ACHE is beneficial

Is it worth getting an MBA if I’m in a highly technical role?

How to avail Microsoft certification voucher in lti? Anyone

How is doing online MBA along with the job? Please suggest.

Thanks.

I just finished my MBA and I am an electrical engineer of 10years experience. I received a job offer as a senior engineer from a an engineering company. I previously discussed project manager role with this company but they extend me a senior engineer position.
I would like to get advice on what to do, how to proceed, and have an idea of salary that i should negociate if i decide to go with the company?

Hi folks,

I have 9 years of experience as a QA out of which last 2-3 is an individual contributor (sole qa owner) plus team lead of a qa team.. I want to pursue masters in the UK so I can have a role like Project Manager/Test Manager/Scrum Master in the future.. what course should I go for:
1. MSc Management
2. Business Analysis and Consulting
3. MBA (not so easy as I don't want to give GMAT, will select certain colleges that do not need GMAT score)

I’m a recent MBA graduate, with a background in healthcare, trying to get noticed at Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Any suggestions? Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Solid Post-MBA EU high finance programs? Currently at a top MBA program in the EU, but it seems Post-MBA recruiting is much less prominent in the EU. It seems like most positions require similar experience pre-MBA, which I do not have.

Any specific suggestions to get into capital markets, global banking, debt structuring, or any other interesting fields?

Thinking of pivoting from consulting to real estate. Does anyone know what the compensation package looks like for acquisitions at a PE fund for post-mba? Can't seem to find that data anywhere.

Who wants a referral? Got my eyes on DT but will to explore other options. IT Advisory in DC or ATL

Hello fishes! One of my friend is looking for referral for business analyst role. Currently working as BA in a start called Aline together based out of bhopal.
Total corporate experience 2years.
It would be a great help.
Preferred location pune but can be flexible.

My turn to ask:
What do we think about bensimon byrne? The work they did the past year seems pretty much ok, but what about the people, the management and the senior leadership team?

Many thanks :)

Has anyone been able to get a stamp for a new H1B petition through consular processing lately?

Hello fishes,
I have 1.8 years of experience in Manual, automation, API and AEM testing. And my current CTC is 3.97 LPA, how much can I expect while switching?

Thanks in advance

Any ideas for first date spots? 😬

How much a Team Lead n Line cook make at Cheddar's?

Anyone else just find the clearance process incredibly invasive? Which are the best agencies for work that don’t require a clearance?

Happy Monday! Recently found a great podcast on Customer Success and wanted to share: Gain Grown Retain. I found it on Spotify and sure it's available elsewhere.

Are there any Los Angeles based MBB 🐠? I want to get internal perspective on each firm and hear more about the culture. If anyone is available to meet, I will treat you to lunch at Cafe Gratitude ☺️.

My junior PM threw me under the bus last week and now not only do I not want to work with her anymore cause I don’t trust she won’t do it again, I just don’t want to go in at all. Should I give notice

Solo designer in a consulting firm of around 50ppl . My +1 is a head of departement that is not linked to design. He’s gathering briefing, discussing money and planning then throw at me work to do « asap ». Results is often quickly pushed, and poor quality of work. On top of that my knowledges and skills are doubted? Is this usual in consulting firm ? How should I deal with that ?

Any KPMG EAS on here who are volunteering to leave?

Hi Fishes,

When presenting a counter to the desired company, what points should one take care of?
How to approach?
Should we first inform on call and then email?
How many days before joining date should we counter?

Can someone share interview experience for DevOps Engineer Today i will be having interview with hpe

401k - I can contribute 15%/paycheck and max out by Oct/Nov or slightly less and max out by Dec. Any drawbacks to the latter? It will give me more monthly cash flow. Contributing max to ESPP too

Does anyone have advice on moving from a planning/buying role to a creative one? (Cont)

Thinking of pivoting from consulting to real estate. Does anyone know what the compensation package looks like for acquisitions at a PE fund for post-mba? Can't seem to find that data anywhere.

Are there any MBA programs for professionals who have not completed an undergraduate degree?

I have 2 years left to complete a Bach in business, but I have almost 9 YOE in various industries- from real estate, to running my own consulting business, to hospitality (Vail Resorts) to tech (Google, Amazon, Compass, Meta).

How did you decide gmat vs gre?

Anyone have any luck negotiating with NYU stern for scholarship? I heard there can be a little bit of wiggle room for scholarships if you weren’t offered any, if not no biggies too. Grateful to be done with the process 😁

Anyone work with Maxx Associates / have any reviews?

Does your office location matter for your admission chances? Would you have a better chance applying from a more competitive office like SF or NY?

720 GMAT, 3.7 GPA in accounting (small liberal arts school), CPA, 8 YOE with strong career growth. Entrepreneurial side projects that I’ve worked to get off the ground (pitched to investors, built MVP, incorporated and brought on devs with equity, etc). How long of a shot is GSB or HBS?

For Kellogg, if I have all my application submitted and one recommended misses the deadline, am I screwed?

Messed up my app strategy and applying to some more preferred schools in R2. Will I be able to hear from R2 before putting deposit R1?

In tech consulting at B4 with 2.5-3 YOE - looking to transition to tech consulting at MBB or PM in industry. would a 2 yr MBAprogram w/internship be better than a one yr program without an internship?

What b schools, m-7 or not, have cultures that would appeal to a republican who doesn't want liberal mumbo jumbo? Serious question

Does having a career mostly in the small business sector hinder my chance of getting into M7? I have good leadership/managing experience and promotions in the past 5yrs. However, scanning MBA candidate profiles, I’m seeing a lot of MBB, Big 4 and big corporations. For MBA candidates at M7, do you see classmates with careers in small biz?

Looking to apply to an MBA next year. Wanted to know what schools will look at me with my profile: 750 GMAT, 3.3 Undergrad GPA (Top engineering college), small consulting firm. Any tips?

What’s the point of grades in an MBA

Someone send tips on how to stay motivated at work when you hate what you’re doing (change management) but knowing you’re going back to bschool 😫.

Hi guys, any good MBA admission consultant to recommend ? I’m aiming for top European MBAs (INSEAD, LBS) + 1 or 2 M7 universities. Thanks !

Startinf to plan for MBA but have 0 idea how to start planning for GMAT. When should i aim to take the test, taking application deadlines into consideration? What do admissions think about GMAT scores that are 2 years old? I understand we are able to select which schools we send our scores to during testing day, how do you go about figuring what your target schools are? (Some may say see what scores you get but is this a chicken and egg situation?) any insight or recommendations appreciated!

Qq. Waitlisted at Kellogg waiting for response. Received a Northwestern t shirt in the mail randomly - what does this mean? Mistake from the school?

For MBA apps, which one looks better: 1 - 4 year tech consulting with earlier promotion. 2 - 2 year tech consulting with promotion, 2 years start up?