What are the most common misconceptions non partners have about being a partner?

Anyone from Tax coming to office today to meet Joan ?

Hello All,

Please let me know if I can go for Snowflake in LTI yoe 11.. I have heard there are mostly migration project for Snowflake with very stringent deadlines.. I have other options as well.. Please help.

Can anyone refer me to Crowe TAS NYC? 3 years Audit w/ Sr exp mid size niche private companies of international publicly listed parent Company, 2 Years Fed Tax Big 4, 1.5 Years Internal Audit healthcare, 1.5 years currently Self Employed Investing.

Is anyone shifting to Pune around mid to late March?

I am looking for a Single occupancy with attached washroom in a fully furnished flat near to office.
Male Associate here.

Please DM if available.

Is 1 year of audit and 7 months of TAS enough experience to move into a bigger firm as a senior. I’m Currently an associate at a small regional.

Someone wanna give me a referral at Salesforce?

Have you ever worked for CDs who get so nit picky about insignificant details during post-production? And then they get praised for seeming like they “catch” everything? makes me think they don’t have anything better to comment on or make better. Is that really the best use of a CD’s time?

Hi All,

Got an offer from natwest for 9.5 LPA fixed for grade B7 . How will be the hike , and bonus for the grade and what is the average CTC provided for B7. Can some one provide insights on the same

We all talk about friendships at the firm. How many REAL friends did you make while you were there?

Folks, my fav aunt is sick in Mumbai. I wanted to send her a small care package to cheer her up. Simple stuff like a book, cookies, Multivitamins. What's the best way to send this across quickly?

Do any of the Big Four have FDD groups in San Diego? Seems like most west coast practices are San Fran or LA.

Anyone with a Peloton see the Bike+ announcement? We can apparently trade in our current bikes to get the new one and a $700 rebate

What are some of the best consulting firms for digital strategy roles? Looking for a change and was wondering which of the T1/T2 firms have digital practices in Canada. I have applied to ATK and McK. BCG is working to establish their presence in Canada but their team is focused on establishing top down. Bain doesn’t have digital focus. Can anyone shed some light on other T2 firms?

Is it too entitled to complain to a hotel about a dirty so dirty it's nearly opaque? I quite like the view and the hotel is full. It's a Westin property if that matters.

Thoughts on FedEx? Essential business that seems to be on a discount

Given the massive supply chain issues right now, I’m trying to start my Christmas shopping early this year. Looking for ideas on good gifts for assistants - we’ve done blankets, candles, coffee/tea previous years (and we try to stay away from gift cards) so it feels like we’ve run out of options. All suggestions welcome!

What’s your philosophy on time skipping???

I am dieting and even though I'm not doing anything extreme, I wake up in the middle of the night ravenous and can't fall back asleep until I eat something. I try eating enough fats and protein for dinner that fit within my diet and I'm not hungry when I go to bed. Thoughts?

Partners, a program manager running a large, newer account (with a lot of potential) is rolling off, and I have been asked to be the replacement. Any advice for taking over a new team at a new client?

EY Partners - we have serious concerns about Mercury and the negative moral/effectiveness it creates. Is this a stop whining and deal with it situation or is there anything we can do?

Hi Partners! Last year when there was no bonus etc, it was my best year in EY and I actually made more money at EY compared to my previous years or this year(including the bonus and raise this year). Also keep feeling like I have been taken granted and not valued. I also don’t feel mentally challenged with what I am actually doing, just burning out. Want to have this conversation with the team. Any tips?

Partners, what is your advice to folks who are currently on bench on how to best utilize their time and what value add activities (personal/professional) that they can/should do.

Sell millions of dollars of work for a few years.

Did you become a Partner as a second career (aka industry hire Partner)? How has your experience been? Would you recommend it?

If there is a sought after Director for a practice being built up at PwC. Has there ever been a time that a director can go straight to partner if they have an external offer that is quite compelling ?

Basically that offer would be 1st year partner salary and build off that ? Or PwC likes to stick to it's process and only other option is down the road consider direct Admit partner?

Question for some of the senior partners on this bowl: do you mind sharing what does the the top end of partner comp look like? Is it like 2-3M annually? And how many years it took you to get there after becoming partner?

Any partner looking for a mentee? I’m two years out of college and just started with a new consulting firm. Would appreciate any insight. Thanks!

Wife and kid are going to be out of town for the next 2 weeks. Instead of wasting time, I’d like to do something productive. What would you do if you have say 3+ hours a day. Maybe self help, wealth creation type books, work out daily, take care of some things around the house.

Is the partner life worth the struggle? How many of you had serious doubts at the senior manager / principal level but pushed through? How happy are the ones that bailed?

Curious what a Partner’s bonus range looks like, cash comp and RSUs

Favorite book and why?

Hi partners, what’s your forecast for the consulting business in 2023?

EY MD 🐠 , I’m a newly promoted MD and have a few questions on comp timelines I’m hoping you can help answer since there have been 0 comms to MDs on this 😔:
1. I’ve heard we don’t find out new salaries until mid-Aug with others below PP. Given others new comp doesn’t start until Oct, do you know if that’s when our new comp starts too even though our new titles are already effective?
2. Does the MD rating/comp timeline continue to follow the timeline for others going forward after the first yr?

Does anyone feel that despite assurances, metrics are closely being monitored and some partners will be separated for poor performance prior to covid 19?

Is it better to be a Partner in tech than in healthcare because you would hit your annual sales goals faster? Rationale being that tech just has more money to spend.

At what age did you sell your first project?

Partners, what year of partnership did you cross $1M total comp. and has it been above since?

Have >$10M in financial assets and joining B4 as Partner. Can Partners DM me with recommendations of lawyers you’ve worked with that are well-versed in review and interpretation of B4 independence policies? Cheers