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Women In Consulting

Pushing brave and productive conversations to further women in the workforce!

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  1. Manager

    Would you break things off with someone after 1.5 of being exclusive if he caught you fainting in the shower and then left quickly? Got me to the couch, got me water, then left me sopping wet wrapped ...

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  2. Consultant

    I need some reassurance here, i have a 7 day old and i am struggling to breastfeed and have cracked nipples. In order to keep my newborn fed i have started to give formula since i can barely breastfee...

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  3. Consultant Specialist

    Did you ladies opt for an epidural during labor? Would you make the same choice again? I have a friend who says she would not, the inability to move yourself around was awful and it did nothing for ba...

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  4. works at Accenture

    Ladies I need some good words that it’s still possible to have a great life with a man or I guess finding your man after mid 30s and or have a family after mid 30s :(

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  5. works at Deloitte

    So there's this girl my bf used to hook up with on work trips when he was a Principal at AWS. They ended things and determined it was for the best. But they still keep up with each other and he brings...

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  6. Senior Associate

    I have a friend that’s gotten really flaky in the last year. She always says she misses me and wants to catch up but can never commit to the time. I do see that she goes to a bunch of events so she ha...

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  7. Senior Associate

    A friend is upset bc I was supposed to meet her after a hair appt which took a lot longer than expected (color processing). I let her know ahead of time they said it would need to sit. So I got out 2 ...

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  8. works at PwC

    I feel like such a fraud and failure this week. I’ve had some personal things going on and I have not been able to show up for my team or my client in the way they have needed or deserved. I’m in m...

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  9. Senior Consultant

    I need to vent because I am pissed. Last fall, and throughout the winter, my mother was undergoing intense cancer treatment in a battle that she unfortunately lost. We recently had performance reviews...

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  10. works at PwC
    First time poster

    Hi Ladies, Our firm has recently cut GLP-1 insurance starting July. I am on Zepbound for PCOS and its been life changing for me over the last 2 years. Can anyone share if they are using this without...

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  11. Consultant

    Hi ladies. Needed some advice. I had a hysteroscopy and polypectomy under general anesthesia today (basically removal of an endometrial polyp in the uterus). Was discharged the same day and been resti...

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  12. Consultant

    Some people are so natural around senior leaders/ big groups of people. Thats such a skill I’m the awkward person who doesn’t know what to talk to people about. Even tho it’ll never come naturally to...

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  13. works at Deloitte

    I'm struggling to lose some postpartum weight. I've been trying to eat healthier and been working out. I recently got the myfitnesspal app but trying to see if there's other things/services I can find...

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  14. works at Accenture

    Thursday had an awkward date but he texted right away saying we should meet again soon! I agreed to it and said yes let’s do it again soon and he hearted it but that’s it. Now it’s Saturday, should I ...

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  15. Consultant

    At what age did you have your first child? And do you wish you hadn’t prioritized career as much and focused on family earlier ? 🄰

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  16. works at Deloitte

    Hexclad or Caraway pot collection? Why? TIA šŸ™Œ

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  17. Consultant

    I really want a dog but I can barely take care of myself with an insane workload and demands of everyday life. Trying to find a new job now but jobs can turn toxic suddenly and then I could be back in...

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  18. works at Alvarez & Marsal

    We have a new person at work who is gay. She was showing a picture of her dog in the intro and just said ā€œmy wife and I are trying to take more road trips so here’s a pic of my dog in her new car boos...

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  19. Advisory Manager

    My FTO got rejected and I'm the highest utilized person nationally in my group. The men in my group keep taking time off (1 took three weeks, 2 others are taking a week). I feel like this is biased...

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  20. Consultant

    Ladies with kids, How do you manage weekly travel? Being absent Monday-Friday every week? What is your arrangement ? Kids are 2 and 5

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