Yikyak is back and 50% of my local feed is just people shitting on consultants, so that’s fun

Starting keto Sunday!! 🎉 A little nervous, but doing it for digestion 🙂

I am a vegetarian i.e I don’t eat meat. How difficult it is to go on a keto diet being a vegetarian. Also what are my options in food. Please help me, I really don’t know how to start.

What do you think about these two books if you have read them: 1) Thinking fast and slow, 2) Emotional intelligence by Daniel Goldman.

Can anyone offer advice for helping with adderall side effects? I was diagnosed a few months ago and I am new to medication. I have been taking 20 mg xr in the morning but have a terrible crash around 2/3pm each day where I just get very very tired. Doctor recommended 10mg ir mid day to combat but I still experience pretty severe fatigue as a side effect. Just wondering if anyone has found any natural strategies to cope or mitigate. Thanks!

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? 🤔

How many days of sick leave a recently hired analyst can apply for? and will it get deducted from the annual leaves that are there? I could not find any section for sick leave in talent hub. Thank you in advance.

Diamond medallion on Delta. They lost my bags on the outbound (3 with my wife who is Plat) and inbound flights (1) on a trip to Europe. How many points should I expect? Any advice to deal with this?

Any one here from HCL Bangalore working DBS project as a L2 Enginner?

Restructuring/Bankruptcy associates, how slow have you been this year so far? Seems like industry wide it’s been a very quiet year.

What is the total no of technical rounds for Java developer in IQVIA ?

So, what happens if you miss your utilization/billable hour target by like 70-150 hours? Tons of "impactful" PRD work

Hey Fishbowl community! Looking for referrals to MBB Toronto or NYC. Have 2 years of experience as an analyst at Accenture Toronto (1 month away from promo) - please DM if you can help :)

PwC is getting a lot of hate out there :(

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.

What does the winking face emoji mean in the UK? I just moved here and back home, winking means flirting... does it mean the same thing here?

My colleagues are sending me wink emojis after their very normal/professional pings... is this just standard here?

Lower middle market bros. What’a your comp structure? I will share:
100k$ + 60k$ discretionary bonus

Talked to a recruiter today and he said he would give my resume to the company for the job position. It sounded like a cool job. How likely is it I’ll get a call for an interview?

Folks Need some help. How do you separate work stress from your ‘non work’ life effectively? Work is hard and my stress level and mood get carried over outside of work, relationship is falling apart.

Anyone hear ride motorcycles? What do you do with your helmet when you go into stores?

Asking for advice: Working at a boutique doing ODD, and have found it not interesting to me due to levels of details. Anyone on the same boat? Would strategy consulting be different? Would product management be interesting?

Anyone else feel the customer service at W hotels is really bad?

Recommendations for books and podcasts on business, strategy, management, etc. that have helped your career?

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?

Has anyone worked for Kimley Horn? What was your experience?

Any thoughts on getting a degree from Harvard Extension School? I’m thinking of getting a grad degree in Management Info Systems instead of getting an MBA

Finally getting a chance to put together a home office space. Looking for tips, photos, ideas. I have two monitors and a laptop so my do a three screen set-up. Debating about getting a standing desk or putting money in a super comfy leather chair. Open to hearing what you have done!

Any advice on how to switch from big 4 to tier 1 consulting firms like BCG and MCK?

Any book recommendations for the summer vacation season? What's your favorite book over the last year?

PwC 🐠: Be careful trying to switch competencies. A colleague of mine tried to move and got laid off in the process. Make sure you have the Partners approval first. (On the receiving end)

Looking at getting a scrum master cert. Any insight to a certified scrum master (csm), professional scrum master (psm), or certified scrum product owner (cspo). Not sure which is most valuable. TIA

I saw a comment on here from someone referencing a book about organisational Psychology and working with different types of personalities, but I can’t find the comment/thread now. Do any of you have recommendations on this topic?

What is the right time to start saying “Happy holidays” (in US)?

Any good books or recommendations on sales? Sales tactics trips and tricks?

Best wishes to Georgia who is probably gonna be up a lot of the night due to the upcoming tornado warnings

What's everybody's typical work routine / time blocks for a work day?

Anyone have examples of CVs I could leverage for an upcoming interview? Haven’t updated my resume since I accepted my offer in 2018 and have no idea how to format.

So I’m in industry from big 4, and a colleague with same yoe comes from MBB. High paying tech firm. I think I work harder and produce quality content at speed, but they can hold executive conversations that tend to impress senior stakeholders.

Big 4 produces work horses and MBB produces leaders. Also they could be a work horse too since I don’t have full visibility.

Anyone have similar experiences or do I just suck at executive stakeholder management?