During the next week, Franzi was in St. Louis. A couple of morning runs allowed to see the city and the famous Gateway Arch in the sunrise light. It is the world’s tallest arch (630-foot, 192 m) , the tallest man-made monument in the Western Hemisphere, and Missouri’s tallest accessible building. It symbolizes literally the Gateway […]
Office Summer Party and K-Town
The second week of June, Franzi went to Madison and Alex stayed in New York. The week started off very foggy, but from Tuesday on the weather was fantastic. During the week, a colleague and good friend of Alex – Marco – was in town so it was a fortunate coincidence that Alex was not […]
A normal work week garnished with picking up our motorcycles
Work week #3: Another week in Detroit for Alex, a week in Madison, Wisconsin for Franzi, which is also known as “America’s Dairyland”. Wisconsin can show off with a lot of nature and a cozy capital. Franzi had some time to enjoy the nature and city of Madison after work. There are two lakes surrounding […]
NYC – Orange County – Chicago – NYC
The next week was a whole lot of travelling for Franzi. Alex flew out to Detroit Monday morning, while Franzi kicked-off the day in the office until flying out to Orange County, California later that day. Here Franzi spent spent Tuesday and Wednesday at the client site. Getting used to these travel schedules will take […]
Getting back into consulting routine
On Monday we dove right into our second work week. Alex and I were both staffed on projects right away. I flew out to St. Louis, Missouri and Alex boarded a plane to Detroit. Other than getting settled into the project, Franzi’s team planned a great team event – we went to SkyZone, a trampoline […]
Officially starting to work in NYC
Now our first official work week has arrived – we really enjoyed our time off, getting settled in and exploring the city, but we were also looking forward to some routine (to the extent the consultant jobs gives you routine, which is not a lot in a good way!) and new challenges. We spent our […]
First day in the office!
Friday was a big day for us, the first day in the office! To get settled-in easy, our firm provided us with a full day of onboarding sessions – we go to know all the local systems, met many colleagues and were very happy to see our firm has great global standards so we felt […]