What books would you recommend for understanding human psychology / personalities? In a people oriented industry like consulting, I imagine it really helps understanding human behavior and building self awareness. For context, young person in consulting here.

Are any consulting case books on Amazon worth it, and if so which are they?

Does anyone have recommendations for thought leaders/influencers in the M&A space? Looking for blogs, books, YouTube videos? Not currently in the space, trying to learn more as I’m thinking about a pivot after a few years in consulting/startups

Hiya! I was wondering if anyone here has any good recommendations in terms of books or learning material that I can pick up to learn about sales and marketing relevant to the consulting industry?

I once read a book called the Psychology of Everyday Things and fell in love with the concept of engineering design from a person-centered perspective.

Is this a part of what I/O psychologists do?

Question for for all those in Management Consulting.

How do I become better at strategic thinking ? What else can I be doing ?

Here's what I have been doing
1. Reading books - the usual ones that come up on Google search
2. Reading past annual reports/investor reports to see how strategy played out

Any book recommendations to gift my cousin sister? She studied (masters) psychology and is a trained classical dancer.

Hi All,

Moving out of IT consulting to Product Management side in the next couple of weeks.
The new company I will join is an e-commerce division of a leading food retail group.

Any suggestions about books/ videos that I can access to learn the basics of the retail side??

Hello Fam, which are your favorite books for management consulting frameworks?

Trying to get a 45 y/o sibling in to consulting (was an entrepreneur prior in the restaurant industry). No college degree but willing to bust his but to learn. Books/online courses recommended pls

What are some of the best books you’ve read about people and investing? Such as dealing with people (business psychology almost) and then investing (real estate more specifically)!

I am looking for books that give practical advice, not just big picture theory and motivation.

Sustainability consulting fish: for those of us who want to make the transition to this industry (particularly ESG), what advice do you have? Any books or programs that have helped you transition if you didn’t have a degree in a related field?

From a consulting standpoint, any recommendations for good books to read while in quarantine. Years back heard about “ Art of Negotiation” but don’t remember the author or anything else. Anything people recommend.

Joining FAANG in a few months as a Product marketing manager, potentially with a new product growth focus. Any ex-consulting PMM/PM with advice and tips on how to ramp-up skills/toolset fast? (e.g, books, podcasts, sites)

Notice there are so many people with debate experience in consulting. Kinda impressed. Any highly recommended books related to debate or communication in general?

Currently working in analytics consulting looking to transition into strategy consulting. Are there any books or online courses you recommend to learn the fundamentals of strategy consulting?

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

What are some good books/courses/resources to prepare for product manager interviews and in general learning about this skill? I have a cyber security consulting experience and am looking to pivot into a product manager role within the same field. TIA!

I have done analytics and operations consulting for 9 years and I don’t like anymore. If there is even a remote chance of getting hired for product management role, I would like to take it. I am reading the books on PM and polishing my resume, are there any other things that I should keep in mind?

What are your favorite personal finance books? I just read Rich Habits and really liked it. I am also reading the Psychology of Money. Looking to read some more!

Between HR team sending email to take digital detox and my manager calling me as soon as he sees away status on teams, my work from homes days are getting tough! Hope you all are having better ones!

Top book recommendations

Hi,
I have 7 YOS experience, I have two below offers:
Society Generale - 21.8 LPA(Fixed excluding EPF & Gratuity) + 5Lacs(Variable) - 23.5LPA(Ready to pay more)(Fixed excluding EPF & Gratuity))

How the job security in both and which one is good to join? Please suggest.

Is Onward Search actually good for recruiting creatives? They reached out to me but I want to make sure I’m not wasting my time

does anyone know the recruiter at JOAN?

Does anyone have any advice for summer employment? I’m an ESL teacher in NJ. I’ve applied for jobs in my district and other districts around me. I would prefer to not work for companies like VipKid or Magic Ears.

Anyone who has taken the PMP exam? What are your thoughts? Ia it worth it over MBA?

How much can you reasonably expect to make working in big law on Europe? What is the hours expectation? I’m considering moving to the UK in the spring but am not sure whether to stay with my firm or try to move in house

What is the expected CTC for C12 - AVP Grade at 11.6 Years of total experience. Role is equivalent to Project Manager

I wanted to know if there is any opening for 1 yoe Java/backend developer.

Hello, I got an offer of 32 LPA from CBA but the variable is 5 L. I want to know the % of variable payout per year? Also, how is the work culture and what are the perks and benefits of working over there?

Does anyone work at Ericcson in the Indianapolis Area? If so how is it?

Anyone still working on WordPress and would want to upgrade their website? I was appointed by a Colombia-based Digital Marketing Agency named Tribu, to look for potential partners that are transitioning from traditional to digital, or those companies already in digital but having problems with WordPress.

Hi Astoria 🐠 I’m for a good and decently price laundry wash service that does pick up and delivery in Astoria. Any recommendations? 🙏

Ever feel like you’re drinking the firm koolaid for too long? I’m 6 years in and am starting to have a career crisis. I worry about waking up to the same place I am in today 10-20 years from now.

Anyone who has used python for data science or python with SQL - what tools and libraries do you like? Do you have any course or reading recommendations for someone just starting out?

best discord/newsletters/etc for staying on top of AI news?

When you want to negotiate aspects of your compensation / bonus / working arrangements, should you have a conversation with the group head first, then approach HR? Or should you email HR with group head cc'd?

Thought I’ve always pondered... Everyone wants to help out third world countries right? Who’s to say that wester civilization is better than the the way they’re living now?

Anyone else stuck at PHL?

Any one rent out their idle cars Monday to Thursday on getaround?

Please recommend online resources/books to help understand the basics of investment and personal finance for a newbie. Based out of Canada, if applicable. Thank you!

Anyone have any book recommendations? Ideally ones that have helped you throughout your career

Sat next to a Deloitte senior consultant on the flight today. Does Deloitte have privacy screens or was this guy just not using them for his laptop and cell phone?

Deloitte 🐟, how much wiggle room is there on when the signing bonus payback period ends? If I started July 15, 2015, can I leave on exactly July 15th, or slightly earlier or later?

what is acn’s mba reimbursement policy? Considering hopping over..

Let’s settle this once and for all! My client or our client?

1 vote for Our

How do I increase my responsibility and ownership? Manager gives me tasks to complete and then doesn’t offer me exposure to talk with SMs. They will take my work and present to internal team for review without me

McK: What are my chances for getting past Cv screen ? I am registered geoscientist with 3 yoe in consulting. I will be re applying.

Should Jemele Hill be fired from ESPN? My opinion, yes, a suspension at a minimum

Sigh. Time to head back to the place where people don't clean up after me every day.

Anyone ever try working from an RV on the road?

Hello Fam, which are your favorite books for management consulting frameworks?

Recently left big4 (SM) to industry, to prioritize family, so far hate the pace and talent around, how soon should I jump back to consulting. I was SM3 when I left, go back and try for partnership?

Was afraid I was going to be fired last week and after the initial shock and dismay I realized how relieved I felt to finally be free. Eight years in and feels like it’s finally time to move on. (Ctd)

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