Trying to transition to finance (something investment related). Any ex-consultants who made the jump, please advice.

Thoughts on carbon management/ reduction certifications and masters programs when trying to pivot into sustainability?

So I've been in the business for a long time and I've seen a lot of changes, but I'm still glad that at least part of my job is on the road. It just feels really freeing, you know?

I'm trying to pivot my hospitality career to more of a project management career, can I get any advice as to where to start?

Can anyone help me in telling that what is band 6a in IBM GBS?? Also what is difference in professional and lead profile

Only skills I’m confident in are social listening and presenting. I’m very basic with excel, reporting, and using SQL / Tableau. How screwed am I in the long term and what are potential options?

Hi! I’m looking to pivot for the ad world to something art-adjacent but far off from advertising but have a networking question. My significant other’s mom is in the field I am interested in but feel like that’s too close to home to work with. Am I just being overly worried about that? Would love anyone’s thoughts!

Hi Guys,

I have offers from Amadeus Labs, and Powerschool similar roles, same package. Any recommendations based on work culture, growth, salary hike?
Thanks in advance.

Guys need your suggestion

Deloitte india (or) CBA bangalore in terms of carrier growth and wlb

Yoe - 7
Senior BA

CBA offers 15% more than deloitte

Hello fellow members of the Fishbowl community,

I am thrilled to have joined this vibrant and supportive group of professionals. As a new member, I am looking forward to learning from and connecting with others who share my interests and expertise.

I have been in the freelance web development industry for two years and have build a solid foundation of skills and knowledge. However, I know that there is always more to learn, and I am excited to tap into the collective wisdom of this community.

Sustainability consulting is moving swiftly into implementation work as companies no longer ask "why/what?" but "how?".

What are your thoughts about this development and what does it mean for your career plans?

Currently in ibanking as an associate and want to see if I can make the move to PE. Is the CAIA viewed favorably at all?

Looking to move into IB from GE. Any advice or suggestion would be really helpful

What's the value of holding the FSA credential?

I am a CPA looking to get into ESG due diligence consulting.

Hi Fishes,

I have 5 years experience in ZS especially in Sales force sizing and Alignment. Have basic working knowledge of SAS, SQL and Python. Extraordinary skills in Microsoft Excel
And ofcourse little bit of PowerPoint

How can I exit consulting/Pharma world. What other kind of jobs and roles I can apply for and companies I can apply for??

Please no Pharma companies like IQVIA, Axtria, Lilly, Novartis, etc.

Thanks,
A frustrated Consultant!!

I am interested in your opinion about Rust. Recently been learning it on the side and just wanted to ask the community how popular do you think the language is? Have you encountered much opportunities to use it on the job ? Do you think it has much of a future, especially compared to more popular ones such as Python, Java, C++ ?

Hello People..

I'm looking for a role in Investment Banking and Finance domain and I would appreciate your support.
Recent MBA-FINANCE graduate with a focus in Investment banking, Financial markets, Financial analysis and reporting
If anyone knows of a job opening where I would be a good fit, I'd appreciate if you could send them my way! Of course, if you have any suggestions for where to start my career , or anyone you'd recommend I speak to, I would be very grateful.

What apps/ or websites do people use to stay on top of their game for their careers besides LinkedIn, Fishbowl, business magazines or newspapers and in person school networking events? I don’t have any friends or family who are in Finance/Investing/Tech and I want to surround myself with more of this stuff outside of work.

Sales and Trading vs PE? What is comp, WLB and career trajectory like. Doing my MBA now and likely going into consulting, but not sure. Might plan to exit to PE but if S&T offers decent hours and similar pay, may just skip the whole consulting to PE business.

Got an offer to work on a team at Morgan Stanley. 2 other advisors, $300m aum, mostly free based, financial planning practice. I’m a CFP at Edward Jones. Sounds like the ideal practice to be working on. Pros and cons of Morgan Stanley? How is their comp structure? What’s a typical fee based % rate?

I just got laid off and have been full-time most of my career. How do I jump into freelance life?

Halftime show. Everyone focused on the dancing and their tiny outfits and missed the Hispanic kids in cages on the field and JLo singing “Born In the USA” while holding the Puerto Rican flag. Badass

“When everyday offers you the opportunity to learn something new while at the same time making decent money and helping people. It’s WIN WIN, there’s no better career.” - Realtor

Anyone have anonymous accounts on binance or other exchanges?

Do any of the MBBs in North America offer sabbaticals (e.g. where you can take 1-2 months of unpaid leave annually or biannually, in addition to your paid vacation time)? Is there a tenure requirement in order to be eligible for such a program? Thanks for any insights

You have the following offers. Which do you choose?

1) $185,000 no 401k
2) $165,000 + annual 30% bonus based on company and individual performance (15% paid in stock options & 85% paid in cash) + 401k no match + $10,000 in stock options & $1500 at signing
3) $153,000 + $30,000 signing bonus + $16,000 annual performance bonus + 401k w/ 7.5% match
4) $100/hr 1099

For arguments sake healthcare benefits or lack thereof is immaterial.

Considering Leaving JP Morgan to join US bank is that a sounds move ? 9 years of software engineer experience - currently paid $135K plus bonus as Associate software engineer at JPMC- but I want a fully remote position that’s why considering making the move to US bank. Is it worth the move if they offer me the same salary? Or should I ask for more ?

What’s it like working at Accenture?

When did you learn to appreciate science?

Hi all! Looking for a kitchen equipment that I can use both as a blender for smoothies and making dosa/idli batter, and also for making chutneys. Any recommendations on a single one I can use, instead of buying 2 separate appliances?

Best technology risk management certifications and executive education options?

If you are on a H-1B visa and travel to client locations do you have to amend your visa every time you move from one client to another?

Left the Singles bowl because it’s too straight & annoying. Can we get an LGBT singles bowl going??

Are you all banning French products? If yes, what’s your rationale?

Is it me or do people who go to therapy tend to say others need to go to therapy too?

A question for those who don't like WFH: have you been able to adapt and make it work for you? How? It seems like our firm is going to stay WFH (or make it optional.) I know that I’m in the minority of people who like the office environment. And I also realize the way we network and connect has evolved. I'd like to learn how to get the same kind of fulfillment online that I got from being in the office. Any tips?

So I've decide to leave consulting with 10 months - 1 year tenure. I'm going to start the process this month (9 month tenure) and if I get something I like I'll accept it before the 1 year mark. If...

Have you used professional resume writing services? Was it any helpful?

Any fish have advice for an analyst who wants to leave after their first year?

Is transitioning to an industry job to get a 9-5 lifestyle to start building a startup on The off hours worth it? Currently working in consulting, I just have no time during the week. Thoughts on this or is this just dumb?

Any recommendations on how to relocate from DC to NY? Been in federal for awhile, not positive I want to travel

Have a final round with Bain!!! Any advice??

L5 BSA salary at amazon?

Advice on framing an interview thank you email when you feel like you only did okay? Nothing majorly went wrong but I get the feeling the interviewer was not wildly impressed and has some doubts.

How flexible is Deloitte if I wanted to negotiate my start date? Trying to take a 2 week break in between closing out at my current firm and moving to D.

Can anyone give me details about the 2 hour times Uber analytics assessment? (Excel based)

Friend is interviewing for HIPAA EDI testing role. Specifically 834,835,837. Looking for details on how EDI testing is done in real projects & the tools used other than understanding the specs. TIA

I have been unemployed since September, and I hit the “burn out” phase two weeks ago. How are you guys mentally “resetting?” It’s tough during covid bc I can’t go anywhere! LoL . Also- any self help recs to get me through this tough time?

What kinds of industry roles do Talent and Organizational consultants exit to?

About to move from Deloitte S&O (SC) to Google S&O (non software). Aside from perks and fin. differences, will I be bored at Google? Are their leaders as good as our Partners? S&O is not their core.

Have been asked for content knowledge during interviews (eg what do you think are the most exciting innovations in xxx fields). I was like “what do I know, I’m a consultant...” need to pick up some real knowledge