What are some tips for a 4th year Associate hoping to make Partner one day?

I am relocating to Charlotte NC November 30th and on the career hunt . I have experience in HR, hospitality, social work, customer service, and education. I’ll graduate with my Master of Social Work in May 2023. I’ve been applying to a few things but no luck. I’m open to trying new career fields and to hybrid, on-site , or remote work. Please point me in the direction of a great opportunity!

Trying to break into advertising, specifically copywriting.

Are there any programs, schools, or courses that I can complete online while also working full time? Thanks!

Hi Fishes, What is the fixed ctc band for SC2 at EY GDS SC&O. Also, how are the levels tracked for progression for a given designation (SC2 to SC3).

Please respond if someone knows about it.
EY

Any good books/reads to learn aspects of Account Management / Engagement Management in context of tech consulting?

How many people here wants to switch job, but can’t due to current market scenario or GC process ?

Comment 1 for current market scenario.
Comment 2 for GC process.

What was your career path to becoming a director?

What will be the management level in accenture for 6 yrs of experience ?

I don't see myself making it to PPD. Work seems like bs and things can definitely be more efficient and effective but politics gets in the way. Contd.

Hi everyone, realizing my career may be incompatible with my needs at home (I have a school age child with special needs). Any moms/dads find any companies or jobs in the UX field that are part time? I am wondering if it’s possible to stay in this field or if I need to take a step back and figure out something new. What has worked for any of the working moms/dads out there. I need to be free from 2pm onwards.

Is it possible to get another law firm job after being fired from one (Big Law)?

What is the best resource to learn JavaScript? Currently using freecodecamp and getting those certs

How hard is it to lateral from one fund to another? Just started at a fund beginning of this year and really do not like the culture so hoping to jump soon but not sure of pros / cons of having <1 year of experience at a shop before leaving

Hi IBMers
What is role of a senior advisory consultant. Is it similar to solution architect

My daughter is planning to start her own small business and I’m looking for any good recommendations on books or courses that can provide her the fundamentals to guide her through the process. Any help is greatly appreciated.

Is it harder to get into business school than business school itself?

Going from 165 as an ACD to 210 as a CD? Is that about right?

Anyone taken a hard pivot in their career via grad school for a completely different area of study?

Anyone have any leads on a Trademark Counsel position? I'm just starting my 7th year of practice and want out of private practice. I'm in Colorado and would prefer to stay here but am open to full remote opportunities as well. Feel free to message me if you know of anything. Thank you!

I have a rental property and my tenant is asking me to change the fridge light burb. I live out of state and don’t have property manager locally. Is it bad if I ask them to change the fridge light burb themselves?

I’m pretty responsive for things they need help with like laundry machine got broken or pantry doors fell off. So I had sent people to fix those maintenance and repair issues.

But light burbs? Srlsy? They are grown up people (fresh out of college girls)

I have taught Pk-2 (full time aides) & SpEd inclusion K-8 with parapros. This will be my first time alone in a classroom of 27 3rd graders. What is your favorite project to do in 3rd??

Anyone familiar with the third grade guarantee?

Thoughts on PJT strategic advisory?

What all perks MSCI joiner can expect?

FYI If your name doesn’t match exactly you can’t combine.

And when I called SPG they said the account maintenance wasn’t ready so to call back

I'm accepting an offer with a new company... Start in early Aug. Senior Manager role, though in this company that equates to Manager at most consulting farms. They did not had hunt me. I came to them for the job.

I have COVID delayed vacations planned for the last week in August and the first week in October.

Should I just cancel one of them? Or should I at least put both on the table and see what they say? They're going to hire me either way, but I wonder if it's a bad start to ask for both.

Is it possible to move into Management consulting roles without an MBA?

If yes, which companies can I apply to?

What is a material billable hours difference from your peers at the same group? If I bill 150 less a year than another associate should I be worried?

Suggestions on how to improve at work? I feel like everyone knows more than me and feeling like I’ve been left behind. Where did all of this knowledge come from??

What are the best books/blogs/online resources to boost your organizational change management skills?

Is it possible to live in Austin without a car? Moving down for a few months from Dallas but don't plan on bringing a car.

I’m looking to transition from an academic medical center to pharma or a biotech. I have about 8 years of clinical research experience overall — 7 years combined as a CRC (CRC I, CRC II, and senior CRC) and 1 year as a PM. I’m also recently ACRP-CP certified.

I’ve worked with many different industry-sponsors and CROs throughout the years, but many jobs I am applying to require experience at a biotech/CRO/pharma company. Would really appreciate any advice or referrals. Thanks in advance!

I need you help to work in you country i want know you country and your culture

Does anyone have any experience with General Motor’s HireVue process?

Hey fishes,
Not able to select future dates in of details in Accenture form 11 what's the solution

Taking 8 days off in DC/Jan (over New Years). I want to do some hiking, but not sure where I want to go. Based out of DC. Any recs?

Ppl who went from ID to PI, what was your firms reaction ?

Bonus structures for your firms and numbers?

Calling all ID Associates: Do you expect a cost of living raise from one year to the next? My mid-size ID firm did not give any associate raises for 2021-2022 and a wave of associates quit in response. I’m anxious 2023 will be no different. What’s the expectation?

Serious question: I know I am an attorney but this so outside my area. I was rear ended about a year ago and I need to either settle with the insurance company or sue them. Could someone provide some guidance? I really really need some help with this

Difference in working in house for an insurance company vs for a firm?

Hello, does anybody have an recommendations for hospitality experts in Texas? Defending a hot coffee case.

My firm typically does insurance defense, but we take plaintiffs cases here and there. Is it typical that work done by associates on contingency cases isn’t counted toward their billable hour requirements unless and until we receive our fee on the case? This is my first experience with this, but it’s hard for me to reach my hours as is, without spending time on non billable cases like this with no assurance that I’ll see billable credit at the end.

I just started doing insurance defense 3 months ago. A few of my billing entries have been cut. I feel very bad. Does anybody have any tips for writing better time entries?

Anyone have any experience with ID firms in Massachusetts? I’m looking for a civil litigation position to gain some experience.

Does anyone have any insight into attorney salaries at the Hartford in NYC?

Anyone have any resources (online) for settling claims wish Medicare liens? Looking for ways to resolve early while ensuring potential lien is preserved.

I work in insurance. I was working for an Allstate agent and was fired the day after my grandmothers funeral for being “unenthusiastic in our morning meeting”. Now I’m having anxiety searching for a job. I don’t think I want to sell anymore yet every single recruiter I interview with says I should, that I have a “salesperson mentality”. I’m burnt out. Has anyone else felt this way? How did handle it? Is there a different career path I can take or am I destined to sell insurance forever?

Have an offer to move from senior associate to NEP role at insurance defense (toxic tort mainly) firm in Chicago. Base salary $175,000 - fair base compensation in current market or below market value?

Anyone who currently works or has worked at Baker McEvoy (in NY)? If so, can we chat? Thanks in advance

I’ve been practicing Plaintiff’s first party for five years now. Contemplating a switch to an in-house role for an ins. Co. Can anyone give any insight to what the typical day to day is as in-house for an insurance company? TIA

What does your opposing counsel do that pushes you over the top and just makes you want to settle the case? (Plaintiff and defense answers welcome). Mine: requesting 15 depositions of people that will never be called at trial.