What’s some good advice for someone starting their career in consulting and looking to become successful. Looking for career advice, life advice, work ethic, any tips that helped you become successful in your life would be appreciated!

Which m7s are known for consulting and/or tech as exit opps?

Help me fishers, I've been in consulting for 4 years and I'm trying to figure out my options. what jobs can I transition to? I'm currently in tech strategy

Does anyone have the 2020 SHRM books for sale or to borrow? My job won’t contribute towards my certification. I’ve already paid for my test. I have the books from 2015 but I’d like to study from the 2020. I tried finding them online to purchase but sellers of affordable books aren’t responding.

Is it wise to switch from testing background to Salesforce after 10 years of IT experience? If so should I start as an admin?

Can anyone working for DT’s ARA or PwC’s CMAAS tell me what does their job specifically include, hours and exit opportunities?

Which is better for growth within industry? FP&A or controller route?

What other careers do you catch yourself daydreaming about? I, for one, would have loved acting as I loved theater throughout my life but alas fate had other plans. What's yours?

For those taking the CFA exams this Saturday, do you feel prepared? Thinking of postponing mine.

Hey Fishes ,
I am a QA/SDET with 8 YOE , good in building framework for UI and API Testing , right now working on improving coding (DSA) and AWS (SAA certification). I am at 25 LPA now and my aim is to get in FAANG what all i need to get in my bucket to crack that (or atleast improve my chance of getting in ), please guide me .

Ntt data vs EY gds? Which is better?
Ntt ctc - 10.92(10 fixed)
EY - 9.5 fixed

Please help- priority is wlb and growth

Has anyone passed the 2021 Oracle Receivables certification exam?

I am currently in corporate finance and looking to pivot into product management. I would like to build a development plan to get there. What are the most critical skills and experiences that I should include on that plan?

I’ve been working in finance strategy / transformation consulting for the last two years and would like to pivot into construction project management. Looking to get some insights of if something like this is even feasible or if anyone else has done something similar.

Currently a Wealth Advisor for Citi but I honestly hate it here with a passion it’s the worst company I’ve ever worked for in my life and I’ve been in Wealth Management in the banking channel for over a decade. Series 7, Series 63, Life, CFP, ChFC, and soon to have my MBA with a focus in Mergers & Acquisitions. I’m look to enter another area of Finance at this point instead of starting over somewhere else from scratch, but not sure what direction to go. Interested in Investment Banking or M&A.

How hard is the path from lit to GC?

Hello Fishes,
I've been working on Appian for the past 2 years. Could you please let me know if it has scope and what certifications can I do to further enhance my career?

👋🏼 HI! 34 yo female looking to break into an entry level sales role (pharmaceutical/health/wellness) related ideally. But open to where I need to start to get my foot in the door. Would appreciate any leads on Hybrid sales roles in the Austin area! Or even more networking resources aside from here and linked in 😊.

Hey all! I have an interview with
Deloitte in Regulatory Risk and more precisely in their Investment Management Services team. I would like to know if anyone
knows what the job entails exactly. I keep hearing about people "fooled" into taking a job in risk advisory thinking it'll really be advisory while they only end up doing IT and Audit support (which I do not want to do).
Is it the case here?
Thanks!

Best lunch around Truist park?

“i just fell asleep in the elevator”

I guess I’m officially being off boarded team doesn’t care no one has said anything … I’m a ball of nerves thankfully my old company wants me back — feeling so sad and angry and just incredibly nervous

I’m working with a manager who likes to prioritize his ideas over strategic research, I want to be helpful because it’s very distressing to watch ideas being presented without the appropriate research, any advice?

Praying no one brings up the election in our team meeting today.

Hi

I have 3.6 YOE in java j2ee and springboot
Could you please refer me in Netcracker

Hey 🐠 Fam! Moving to DC in 6 months. I’m an org development and effectiveness consultant for a mid-size firm. Would love to get introduced to firms that do similar work. Message me for LinkedIn info

Leaving for a series C unicorn company with less than 1 YOE. Should I stay in consulting? The TC is 15% lower but the hours are 9-5 and ex MBB people with 3 YOE exit to the same position but one level above me.

So it’s now inarguable that Trump tied Ukraine aid to a public investigation of the Bidens. Republicans, is your position that this just isn’t an impeachable offense?

Need referrals for Bain & Co. for Azure Data Engineer if any available. Can join in 20 days .
Thanks In advance

People who pivoted/trying to pivot to PM - what resources did you use/do you recommend? There are some online courses or boot camps that have $1-2k tuition fees - worth it? Which ones are worth it?

Most HRs these days ask for previous salary slips/ bonus/hike letters without even quoting their offer. Should we proceed with what they want? Is it ethical? Any pros/cons
Any views?
I am thinking beyond just verifying if the candidate is not lying on the current salary but what if they don't even have the budget to what the candidate has asked as expectation.

I just wanted to take a quick moment to say that you are all doing a great job with this ridiculous, unprecedented juggling act of trying to be a parent, teacher, lawyer and human. Hang in there!

Do you think if Buick just stopped advertising that their brand value would go up?

Can someone who gave the exam in this sessions already share their experiences? Nothing about the exam of course, but about giving it in a computer based setting for the first time.

Hi Guys,

I've heard a lot about Uplers talent. Can you guys please suggest to move on to this place Uplers. Since, they are providing Work from Home culture.

Confronted client today about partner forcing us to travel while client site has travel restrictions. As a result is team is remote next week. Counting down days till I get rolled off/fired now lol

Dang. URI just beat Okla. 😭😭

What does a manager have to demonstrate in order to get promoted to the next level?

Why aren't more people going independent?? We have skills, we have a rolodex, surely we can earn a lot more doing independent consulting?????

What essential courses or books do you recommend for coming up to speed on Product Management?

All these layoffs reminding me that loyalty is dead

Any KPMG Federal Healthcare Policy 🐠 in the House? If not, anyone from KPMG willing to give me a referral? See a job posting for which I am a very strong fit. Thank you!

We need the ability to filter politics... getting real tired of the same old conversations bubbling to the top...

Benefits at your firm:
Firm Name | Level/Job title
PTO
Sick Days
Personal days
Maternity leave
Wellness benefit
Phone reimbursement
Monthly mobile plan reimbursement
401k plan
Pension plan

Has anyone interviewed at Alvarez & Marsal? If so, how was it? It’s in the PEPI practice. Any tips would be appreciated!

We’ve shared a lot of good stories from our hotel stays, but I’d be curious to hear all the stories hotel staff has to offer. I’m sure they’ve seen some crazy shit

I'm honestly burnt out and don't know what to do. Me and the other associate on my project sleep 5 hours a night. The project is set up to fail and all I can do is try to keep people happy and working

What's the best all-in-one credit card for traveling consultants that pay for their own expenses? I want to maximize rewards (whether it be cash back, points, miles etc.).

Anyone with experience of switching from Big4 to MBB?
1) Recruitment
2) Insights on changes

What are some great books that you’ve received or been recommended by a rockstar manager? Something that actually had a tangible impact on your work habits, productivity and performance. If you’re a manager then what are some great books that you’ve given to your team members etc.?

Investment gurus - Appreciate pointers for resources (books, blogs, videos etc.) to read up on investment strategies. Just getting started and could use all the help. 🙏

AML - who is the best firm out there ?

Thoughts/reviews on Indian Matchmaking?

Best top mgmt consultancy to move to PE?