What's some fun consulting trivia?? Helping out my former school's consulting club with a consulting trivia event they're hosting

Trivia can fit into categories like famous alumni, cool projects, "name that firm", "sh*t consultants say", etc.

Appreciate any thoughts!

like
Posting as :
works at
You are currently posting as works at

Airport codes? And basically only include the obscure ones no one knows in the middle of nowhere because that will be life

like

PIA. Answer incorrectly and get sent to a project at Cat. 😂

funny

'Pls fix' category for 200

like

Excel or ppt keyboard shortcuts

like

Deloitte being harder to get into than Harvard is a pretty cool piece of trivia

like

Points programs names or tiers
Colors/logos/purpose statements
Movies and tv shows with consulting references

like

Is this sort of thing common at consulting clubs ?

The one I was in was mostly focused on mini projects for local biz and (beer) case races on fridays...

Someone at Booz invented Harvey Balls.

Wouldn’t you believe it, it was!

All the ways consultants are like prostitutes

Related Posts

Is there a "too old" stage to pursue a master's? Currently 25, 3 YOE

like

Hi all,
Can someone pls explain and give numbers for the cost of living and salary for a fresher with 2 years experience in design (other fields eg.s also welcome) in US, UK and India. I understand the figures would depend on the city but I'm looking for average. I plan to use this info to decide and plan for my masters abroad in terms of breakeven, etc.
Thank you

like

I have a MHA, MBA, and BSHA. I’m wanting to get into a supervisor or manger role but I don’t have the experience. Does anyone have any suggestions on how I dive in and start getting the experience I need? I live in Washington and work in Oregon. Also, anything using my MBA would be favored as well, this degree is not healthcare specific. Thank you!

like

I have my table of avg GMAT and all.. but for a 25 year old white male in big4 from a big 10 school with a 3.5 GPA. How high of a score do I need for INSEAD/LBS/M7? Background feels just a bit generic

likefunny

Phr vs waiting for sphr?
Taking the credential and want to prep.

Hello, I’m a Physical Therapist (DPT) and am considering going back to school for my MBA. I’m hoping to pivot out of patient care and into a more corporate/leadership role. Is there anyone here with a similar background? Any insights as far as opportunities an MBA could afford for someone like myself? Thank you

likeuplifting

New grad students have started asking about my experience in the program. Should I be honest and tell them how horrible it was? Or avoid the question and let them form their own opinion?

like

Best MBA programs to find tech start-up cofounders?

like

Hi everyone!
I am looking into doing a Masters in Social work I have already have a social science background and have worked as an international development professional but I’m considering getting into medical social work. What are the pros and cons of being in this field

likehelpful

Hi everyone! In this field, when choosing a masters degree program is it more beneficial to get a degree in Human Resources to further my knowledge in HR (my undergraduate degree is in Economics) , an MBA, or Data Science Degree due to the fact that HR is becoming more data driven as well as get a PHR / SHRM-CP certification?

like

MBB fish: what happens when an Associate/Consultant is found to be enrolled in a PT MBA, after not telling anyone during the interview process? Is that cause for termination?

like

Hi folks - which consulting firms provide sponsorships for EMBA, I’m 12 years experience planning to do EMBA in 2020. Currently in the process of changing jobs and have offers from Deloitte and ACN.

like

Hi All,

I’m new to this bowl. My experience is in accounting but I’m looking to transition to defense sector consulting. My undergrad degree is in criminal justice and then went the business route for grad. I’m looking to get back to my roots. Does anyone here have experience in weighing Georgetown’s SSP program (or similar) versus an MBA?

TIA!

like

Has anyone gone back to school for their MBA? Did help further your career?

like

What are you all doing to upskill as the geniuses in AI development fast track our demise? Any plans? I constantly fantasize about going back to school and going down a comp sci path maybe even PhD

like

Does S& or PwC finance part time MBA? If so, what are the requirements and how much do they cover? Thanks!

like

Has anyone heard of The Next Step program at Dartmouth’s Tuck school of business? I’ve been Encouraged to apply

like

What is the best MBA to get to work in social impact/ non profit focused work ?

Does anybody else think that the Wharton Slack & Discord groups are kinda quiet/inactive compared to admit groups from other schools?

like

Are there any schools in particular that are really good for non profit careers? I’m planning to apply to business school but wanted to specialize in social impact

like

More Posts

Anyone have knowledge of making a YouTube page more appealing? A coworker and i are starting a page and just trying to get all the rogues down. Any help would be appreciated

like
like

I wish I had even a tiny fraction of the energy I had when I first started this job

like

Any thoughts on the best certifications to get in order to help move forward? I have considered the CCP from World at Work, but it’s fairly pricey to get by the time you wrap up everything. I was looking at both SHRM-CP and SPHR. Everyone that I have spoken to has the SHRM, but that’s also only looking at individuals in a small geographic footprint and within 3-4 different companies. I was hoping to get some thoughts on this from others? Thanks

Be honest, do you see yourself staying in the game to make partner?

likehelpful

F, 26, NJ. Dog & cat person, old soul, love hockey, antiquing, and snacks. Play piano & guitar. Hi! ☺️

like

Can anyone suggest me the areas near RMZ Ecoworld where I should look for rented flats?

like

Anyone have any tips on finding great content creators? Ty in advance!

How much they pay for 2.8 yr Java developer?

Bank of America I have come to know there are multiple openings in Product Control dept. I have total 9+ yrs of work experience, can anyone refer my CV?

like

Hi Everyone, has anyone worked in the field of HR Analytics?

like

How old were you when you started making $100k+ salary?

like

Any reference for Alteryx Developer? I’m advanced certified.

like

Going to work at union square, taking bus line 212/554 from 2nd and 4th at Seneca st. Is the bus line/bus stop safe in general? Does anyone take it?

like

Hey guys, question regarding new years resolutions. Anyone know some good books about how to lead better and step up to become a great CD?

Cat story 😻

Post Photo
like

Can FIRE be implemented in a high inflationary, modest gdp/capita country like India?

like

I am 22 and a few months into my first job and so far, I have only started investing in Roth IRAs, 401k, and certificates of deposits… I am trying to take steps to get into passive income (stocks, bonds, etc.) but, I am not sure of the best way to start… Any advice on investing for beginners?

like

I was thinking that the rise of driverless cars could mean no more car chase movies. Robots not only taking our jobs but also our movie plots

like

First time posting on here… what do you like best about this app/what’s the best way to use this app to get its benefits? 🤔

like

Additional Posts in Consulting

What are some pool parties, clubs, restaurants to deff check out in Vegas?

like

If your client’s internal audit function reaches out to see what’s up, should you give push back since you’re a consultant? Yes right?

like

How much does a credit score of 760 vs 790 make a difference in a mortgage interest rate? I’m buying a house soon-ish when for inexplicable reasons my score dropped 30 points. 🤨 Follow up qn (tbc)

like

Can we ever be too entrepreneurial in our daily work? If so, does anyone have an example of when it backfired?

like

Have been out of the travel game for over a year now and out of all miles and points. I’m dying to get back in just for the perks but it’s been nice being home every night! I wish this wasn’t normal!

like

I have a consulting/PE interview on Friday, please recommend consulting books or sites to read. Need to speak consulting language

like

I know Mck is the top for strategy, but in terms of digital/design in top consulting firms which do you think is better? Mckinsey digital or deloitte digital? (Or another..?)

like

Considering the FRM certification. Those who’ve taken it, how quant heavy is it? I have a compliance risk background and don’t have a deep math or statistics background. However, I want to expand my skillset. Any thoughts?

like

What’s up with ATL this morning? It’s so quiet!

like

I'm so tired of people misspelling my name in Email. MF it's in the email!!!

Post Photo
likefunnyhelpful

How common is it for people to not pay off credit cards every month/actually pay the interest on them?

like

Any advice on how to get my dog certified as emotional support animal so I cam fly her with me much easier?

like

Our executive branch is officially an arm of the WWE.

like

Anyone ever request a switch of ambassadors? Mine hasn’t replied to emails in almost a week, and since the merger she’s been proving pretty poor service, nothing more than I could do myself.

like

TFW you look at yourself in the mirror at the hair stylist and realize your face looks like a bag of smashed assholes after too many screen hours, airport hours, and drinks...

like

Know this may be a long shot in terms of actual responses but:
@PPMDs, what are your thoughts on the current/impending COVID specific layoffs at your firm?

E.G. Glad for the opportunity to reduce the headcount of mid performing SMs with little/no chance of making PPMD? Sad to see a firm you’re a part of undergo such unforeseen circumstances?

like

Do you prefer the grocery store wine section to be organized by varietal or country? Vote for country here

like

Anyone have any recommendations for home office ergonomic desk chairs?

like

Boss Makes a Dollar, I Make a Dime,
and I have given up all my personal time. Going for 105% Utilization

Post Photo
likefunny

Best piece of feedback you’ve ever received?

like

New to Fishbowl?

Download the Fishbowl app to
unlock all discussions on Fishbowl.
That was just a preview…
Sign Up to see all discussions
  • Discover what it’s like to work at companies from real professionals
  • Get candid advice from people in your field in a safe space
  • Chat and network with other professionals in your field
Sign up in seconds to unlock all discussions on Fishbowl.

Already a user?
Login here

Share

Embed this post

Copy and paste embed code on your site

Preview

Download the
Fishbowl app

See what’s happening in your industry
from the palm of your hand.

A phone with Fishbowl app

Scan your QR code to download
Fishbowl app on your mobile

Download app

Sign up for free to view this conversation on Fishbowl

By continuing you agree to Terms of Use and Privacy Policy

Already have an account? Log in

Sign up for free to continue using Fishbowl

By continuing you agree to Terms of Use(New) and Privacy Policy(New)
Messaging rates may apply

Already have an account? Log in

For account settings, visit Fishbowl on Desktop Browser or

General

Legal