Was there a notable amount of layoffs during/immediately after 2008 crisis in consulting firms? What did that period look like?

Best backup plans if you get fired from a Big Law firm within a year or two after graduating? Go to a non-BL firm and then try to lateral back into BL?

Have layoffs been finished for the year or are more coming?

I was fired after I reported a partner for a serious (criminal) ethics violation. The firm covered it up. Are all companies like this in the end? I’ve lost my trust and don’t know how to start over.

Those let go by Y&R/VMLY&R - did you get severance and how many months?

Is there a possibility of layoffs in Barclays India?

TBWA NY layoffs today.

Anyone know if all the layoffs have been completed/announced yet? Honestly, I love my job and there's nowhere else I'd rather work. Want to know if I can exhale yet.

Are there anyone here that can help with finding a job in health admin or admin position not having any luck on indeed!? I’m a New York native, I just moved to Las Vegas and I worked for the state for 12 years in New York and I came here to take care of my mom and as a contract worker for state of Nevada education. I was fired for discrimination reasons and now I’m out of a job I have a bachelors degree and applied to 123 jobs on indeed to be denied because I’m over qualified. HELP ANYONE

How did your agency handle layoffs? All-agency meeting before they started? After they ended? Both?

Kinda sorta trying to predict if I’m losing my job tomorrow.

I was informed today that my employment would be terminated at a tier-2 consulting firm in Toronto. The reasons for my dismissal are unclear and I would like to get legal advice on the termination agreement and severance package that was offered. Has anyone experienced a similar situation and can refer a good employment lawyer?

hearing there was massive layoffs at concentric today. in the dozens. can someone confirm or refute?

Anyone have any idea when the hiring freeze might end within AWS ProServ? I’m currently at Amazon and have a TS clearance, PMP & CSM. I come from a Big4 consulting firm with a background in Enterprise Performance. I’ll be honest and say I’m not feeling very safe in my current role with the ongoing layoffs. Instead of leaving, I’d love to go back to my “consulting roots” and join the ProServ team. I’m taking my AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam next weekend. Hoping this freeze is lifted soon.

History of BCG layoffs anyone?

If I fail a client background check will I be fired?

Has anyone taken part of the education reimbursement program? I’ve been here for 4 years and I’m thinking of obtaining my Master’s in Organizational Leadership, but I feel like with this merger, if I started the program and then there are layoffs or too many new hires, or work just becomes overwhelming, I wouldn’t be able to complete my program. I’m already wearing multiple hats when it comes to work. Does anyone have insight on how it works/what it’s like? Thanks in advance!

I heard UKG has fired many employees this year?
Is it good for job security?

Stuck in a weird limbo where I want to leave my job more than anything but grateful that I have one at all with all the layoffs in our industry. It's a new kind of trapped. Anyone else feels the same?

NDAs - signed my first one as a part of a severance agreement. thinking about leaving an honest review for this company, but unsure about the liabilities that come with this. (NDA mentioned no defamation) leaning on the side of letting it go, but this employer sucked BAD and i want others to know. ik its hard to give a straight answer bc it depends on the agreement, but wheres the line between bad mouthing vs your honest experience?

Looking for a couple of very strong social strategists with agency experience. Open to remote working. Hit me up if you’re interested!

I have got excellence review as "Highly Valuable".
What percent of hike i can expect with this review.

What is the pay bracket for DI AM level (A&A)?

Any recommendations for a work desk?
Not looking for something too big or pricey. Easy assembly / disassembly is a plus.
I see foldable desks going for $100. Any foldable standing desks out there?

New to ofc… no Frnd’s at c2 Bangalore location…. Team is distributed across diff locations.. Ping me if in same boat and want to catch up.,..

Will switching from kpmg into industry before I apply for MBA hurt me? I'll m considering a role in IT risk but I don't want my resume to look weak when I apply to b-scbool

Has anyone recently signed up to take the gmat online prior to may 20? I’m trying to sign up for a slot in the next week or so, but I keep getting redirected to an error page. Not sure if this means slots arent available anymore

Hi, Are there people here who have switched from being a doctor or dentist and went on and got an International healthcare management MBA (or just a standard MBA) and also have experiences from surgery/clinical side, pharmaceuticals, and bit of consulting? If yes, how was your transition? What were your starting roles and salaries? Thank you :)

How good Cisco is for finance professional? I mean in terms of growth opportunities.

I'm new to the field. Everyone seems extremely stressed and overworked. Am I seeing the worst of it, or is that the norm?

Hows wlb and projects of HCL Singapore?

Why do some people preach that you can get infected again after recovering, and then say this won't get solved until we have a vaccine?

Doesn't vulnerability of reinfection render a vaccine useless?

Jummah Mubarak and Happy Friday 🤗! How’s everyone doing? Any plans for the weekend?

Hello! Any dinner recommendations for a romantic dinner in DC? 2 year Anniversary coming up this Friday, hubby and I want to go out for dinner! Thank you :-)

Should I leave my company? Been here 1.5 years and was told I was getting a management promotion 5-6 months ago.Still no solid traction and they are opening up a req for it 😑no one on the current sales team has ever been promoted (2 years)except our boss who has been promoted 3 times. We hit quote every month/q/year by a lot. I have several offers at double my OTE. Already asked what the timeline is for a new manager and I was told soon and I'm "up for consideration." What would you do here?

Any good books or recommendations on sales? Sales tactics trips and tricks?

Any recommendations for a work desk?
Not looking for something too big or pricey. Easy assembly / disassembly is a plus.
I see foldable desks going for $100. Any foldable standing desks out there?

Deloitte peeps. Just saw a posting for Investment Management & Real Estate Sr. Consulting role. How are the state of things. Are they actually hiring or keeping the pipeline warm?

What’s an “acceptable” reason for seeking a job offer with a competitor? (If a recruiter asks...thinking “more money” isn’t the right one haha.)

Is making SA just luck? This LA role is first non-executive role in 5 years and pays $40k less but I love the firm and have room to grow for once. 2 years in I'm not even close to SA. Am I a bad fit?

Hotel room A/C... always turn it off regardless of geo location. What about you?

If I need Friday 4-5pm to go to a doctor's appointment, do I need to set a meeting invite to my manager in order not to be fired?

Silly me. I actually wanted to get some work done today and not wait for Teams to reconnect.

Asking for a friend. Do you know if navigant has a “freeze” policy where candidates can’t reapply for a certain number of years if they don’t get in the first time?

Hello! Anyone work at GE Healthcare?

Do you guys have Any good books on business? Not those self help books

Anyone else obsessed with the Westin white tea line? 😅

For MBB case interviews, what really differentiates the candidates that get the offer? Asking bc it seems like everyone preps a ton (and seems to do fine in the practice sessions).

Best consulting companies with exposure to the blockchain / digital assets space?

What can I do outside the office to boost my resume and be a substantially more attractive candidate for top consulting firms in ~12 months time. Working in disputes and valuation role but want to go into management consulting next year (post MBA role). I feel like my job isn’t enough because skills aren’t considered as transferable outside this field.

I got offers from top consulting firms in Berlin and Amsterdam. Any ideas what factors to consider in my decision?

older 🐠... what are some phrases / words / slang you've seen on here or heard in the workplace that you don't understand?

AML consultants: Anyone have CAMS? If so, do you have any study tips? And do you really have to send a copy of your diploma??

if there's no pension anymore and a significantly lesser lump sum payout, why become a partner at EY?

For mckinsey experienced hires, how long does it take to hear back from the recruiter regarding the evaluative phone case (pre round 1 interview)?