What’s the Big4 policy for candidates to apply to different groups after a rejection? Recently interviewed for a group that’s not from my background and wasn’t selected but now trying to selectively apply for a couple of jobs where I have a great match. Is there anything like a cool off period that I should consider?
Deloitte EY PwC KPMG

Is it common to negotiate software engineer salary at smaller companies? I know it’s common at FAANG, but what about for companies with around 200 engineers? I have a counter offer from my current company and on-site interviews scheduled for end of July with google and Amazon, but I’d prefer to go with the smaller local company if I can negotiate the salary (from offer letter) up another 5% or so.

Hi Fishes

I have one doubt i have 9+ year experience in Mainframe
Now i want to switch to Big Data (Doing some online course)


Is it possible to switch to big data from mainframe
Also how to say in interview rwgarding mainframe and big data


Kindly guide advise please please

For the people who earned the SHRM-CP, did you feel it was worth it? I have an indirect HR position, been applying for more HR focused positions and wondering if this would help. I got the CAPM (certified associate of project management) in December, but that hasn’t really changed things. Would love some opinions before working on another certification!

Is it common to have the hiring manager interview “pre on site”? I cleared the initial recruiter call. What can I expect from this? RRK? It is for a non technical role

1st round with BCG tomorrow - live fit interview and online case. I'm getting nervous. Any last minute tips/advice?

Been in sales for 7 years (door to door,telecom,BDR,) I interviewed for a closing position and after submitting a demo presentation and 2 mock emails they have moved be forward for the last “wrap up call”. Any tips and advice for this?

Does this mean I’m being highly considered? Or are they just going along like many companies do. This is a Norway based Saas company.

Anyone in AFS willing to chat about the practice and their experience? My brother found a role he’s interested in applying for, but curious if anyone could talk to him about so he could get a feel for it. I worked at Accenture years ago, but not in Federal, so I know nothing about it!

Have an interview with BDO today. Can anyone advise what their busy seasons are like? I know they’ve been growing like crazy through acquisitions. Thanks!

I’m interviewing for a job, but I’m getting a toxic vibes.
1. want me to relocate to NY but the supervisor is based in another state. Why am I relocating?2. commented on my outfit (a shirt and tie) for zoom and laughed that I dressed up for an interview
3. Said if I hadn’t reached out to someone on the team prior to applying, he would’ve declined my application for being outside NY.
4. asked my favorite movie and said “he fell asleep” during

I’m moving on to the next round. Am I overreacting?

Currently interviewing with Visa for a Program Manager position. After a panel interview, what is the "normal" wait time to hear back? How quickly does Visa move? Thanks!

I’ve been applying to jobs and I feel like my resume needs to be revamped. I’m 4 years post law school and I think I can cut down some of the education specific details etc and focus on the job experience more. Does anyone know of any websites that have good resume layout examples etc for lawyers?

I have my first panel interview, how is it different compared to a 1:1? Would you say questions are harder?

Hi fishes,
I have interviewed for Commerce Cloud SMTS. Results are positive. What base pay range should I expect from Salesforce? YoE 7yrs.

How long it will take to receive cis form after L2 interview round. I have attended L2 round last week. Still no response

Is Word or PDF format resume more compatible with ATS? P.S. I have invisible tables underline my resume. Please advise. THANKS!!

What’s the ideal time to offer after the first tech screening? I had one person tell me 2-3 weeks and another say 4-6 weeks.

What will be workload during Christmas in Barclays..

Do you think Putin will blow up the world just because of his ego?

If you got fired today would you have a Bach up plan? What would it be?

What should you do if they don’t put your name on the credits of work that is yours? Anybody’s had this experience?

Burnetters, what’s the story behind Britt Nolan leaving?

Ok, so what’s a content creator?

How long do you really think you’ll stay in advertising? What does your career trajectory look like? I was recently asked and it took me by surprise for a second tbh. The most obvious answer was “work my way up to CD.” But what about becoming a super seasoned and experienced creative forever? 🤷‍♀️

Newly minted PM in a totally new team, I'm kinda hating having to follow up with other people. I miss being the techie in the team. Anybody else felt that way? Does it get better?

Idk who needs to hear this, but…

Just because someone disagrees with your perspective, it does not automatically mean they’re gaslighting you.

Asking for my friend,
How to join into IT sector.
Currently working in Byjus as sales executive.

Thoughts on pneumatic vs. electric standing desks? Does extra weight make pneumatic desks any more difficult to operate?

Are there any financial firms here that allow dogs in the office?

Kevin McCarthy should strip Marjorie Taylor Greene of her committee assignments like he did with Steve King. Nancy Pelosi should do it with Ilhan Omar too. No place for anti-Semitic bs in Congress

Hey All! Is there any circular by Government of Maharashtra mandating 50% office attendance? From July 1?

Anyone in Portland down to chat? I have a small creative portfolio and a couple years of management experience. Been looking for PM roles (but am open to anything).

Can I turn my computer into a different office in my region than my home office? My last day will be a couple days after Christmas and I don’t want to have to go back just to bring my computer back

Anyone else have extreme ADD? Sat through 4 hours of meetings today and couldn’t tell you a word that was said at any of them.

Is an Associate Director above or below an Account Director?

What are similarities of product management versus portfolio project management?

Does studying for top consulting firms’ case interviews help in any way for interviews with other firms (e.g., FAANG case interviews) ?

Comp range for principals in Slalom Strategy? Also, anyone potentially willing to refer?

Recently got laid off in the middle of my search for an exit from consulting. Will this come up in background checks? If so, how do I address if it’s brought up?

Any insights on Ares Management NYC office? Looking at private equity role there, wondering about firm culture, what differences to expect coming from a consulting firm, etc

In an interview, how would you explain being in current role for about 6 months and looking to leave?

Thoughts on PE operations as an exit from MBB?

How comfortable/confident do you feel in the job descriptions you’re applying for? Something like partnerships/sales operations/etc where you might have complementary skills from consulting but not direct experience in that role? Feel like nothing fits my experiences perfectly

Anyone else trying to break into Product Management with no experience and limited consulting YOE?

Anybody know how much a marriage and family counselor makes in the NY/LA area? Does it take awhile to build a clientele? Thanks in advance.

Left McKinsey for a Fintech corporate last year. Really disappointed to see bonuses given out (cash is equivalent to half month salary, equity vested over 5 yes also not great) after getting the 5/5 rating and business doing well overall. Doubting my decision to come to industry. Is this the norm? Feels really low as historically variable has been a big enough component for me to pay down loans/invest.

Hello All - looking for links, resources , samples on interview prep/practice for sales , account management, partner management, practice management at FAANG companies like amazon, google, microsoft

Anybody work for or know someone working for Blackstone Group? What’s their culture/hours like (non-front line groups)?

Thinking of going on a sabbatical and using the time to dust off resume, get certs and find a new position.Anyone else recommend this? Currently being distracted by billable work that adds 0 to resume

What are the best consulting firms to have a clear path to exit into big tech?

Any fish who have moved (or explored moving to) to Amazon - have a few Qs

What do I need to include on my LinkedIn for recruiters to reach out to me?

Anyone know fb iC leveling? I’m slotted for an ic5 offer and think I deserve an ic6 offer. Ic5 will likely be under current salary.