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How have you navigated learning to put less pressure on yourself? My internal dialogue is really intense, and I'm learning I need to shift that up, that it will actually help me be more successful… more

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Hi! I’m looking to move to NYC soon - is anyone looking for a roommate / in the area willing connect?

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Anyone go to Ascend? How was it? Considering NAAAP, but that $850 price tag is a bit high…

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Keen for some advice from some senior fishies. I’m noticing in various areas of my career, I feel like when I’ve always put the hard work, it’s never as acknowledged, and as soon as it’s handed over t… more

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I’m a Director at a Big 4 and have been looking to exit for almost 5 years. Prior to this year I was consistently getting interviews but either nothing panned out or I would get a lowball offer, 30-50… more

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If anyone is attending the ascend convention in Austin Texas and want to connect, please feel free to send a message. Thank you! I would love to get to know y’all

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I feel like among asians, a woman making a first move on a man is just always cringey or looked down on. Thoughts?

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Anyone going to the Ascend Conference in Austin?

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Really want to work and live in Asia. So tired of US/NY in general. Feels like the hate against Asians grow stronger and stronger in the US as tension between US and China raise and Asian Americans ar… more

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Good free resources to learn a language? Specifically Korean. Duolingo sucks.

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I lost my mom when I was very young (10yo) and left under an emotionally distant dad. Really have a hard time trusting people and building relationships coz I feel like (unconsciously maybe) they will… more

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Given all the well traveled folks here, thought I’d ask for some thoughts. Currently deciding where to go for my honeymoon, with some combo of Taiwan, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand as options. We … more

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For folks with not-so-positive relationships with their immigrant parents, what age did you move out?
When did you realize it was time? Was it hitting a certain salary/net-worth, or a certain age?

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I live in NYC and I feel like any other Asians I meet are in a relationship or married (unless they are just looking for hookups or something). How can I possibly meet someone?

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Started my consulting career in Asia and was consistently ranked a high performer. Transfered to the US and it has been a bit more rocky since. My projects go smoothly enough but I am now being told I am "to… more

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Got laid off and haven’t told many people because I don’t want to deal with the pressure or the potential for any stigma. Is this just me or can anyone else relate?

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Honest question here. Every time I see police footage or recordings where someone is killed by police, a majority of the time I’ve noticed (at least anecdotally) the person appears to not comply with … more

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How to ask a partner that you’d like to have a pre-nup? Have a sizable wealth and heard horror stories about divorce

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China first place , USA second. Look at the trend …

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I’m traveling to Toronto next week, any Asian food recommendations to try? TIA 😊

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In PwC Consulting Solutions, why do I barely see Asians (excluding Indians) as Partners/Principals? Is the bamboo ceiling for real? Trying to gauge whether it’s a better use of my time and talent to g… more

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If you’re curious about how support for affirmative action compares to support for legacy admissions, this 2022 Pew survey offers an excellent breakdown.

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the belief that affirmative action was what made it harder for asian students to attend elite institutions because those “spots” were going to black/brown students implies that POC are fighting for th… more

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What does today’s ruling mean for employers? For example Accenture has MD targets for Black and Hispanic but not Asian. Does this now change?

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I’m sorry. I have to go on a rant. Every time I see some college age Asian students who have grown up wealthy talk about how the end of AA is so bad for the future it makes me boiling angry. These are… more

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Wow affirmative action was just struck down today

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Anyone going to the Ascend Convention is Austin?

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Why do they have to write it like this? Once again acting like Asians aren’t the smallest minority in America

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Are you guys with this decision?

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I am an ABC (no accent) who married a Caucasian and took his last name. Speaking with a female sales rep yesterday who has never seen me on video. While talking, she shares how all these recent DEI … more

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Interesting, looks like white people have more to be upset about than we do lol

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What places are a must eat in NYC?

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CBS or Anderson for MBA? CBS is $50k more, but have a strong geography preference to work in California b/c of family + SO

What’s the best way to go about sending money from US to Korea for the cheapest way? Less than $8k. Is it easier to bring cash for this amount or wire it?

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M 🐠, Where do you get your suits from? The typical American suits just don’t fit me. NYC area

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Anyone exit to TikTok? Is the 996 culture real? And what about any broader concerns w data privacy, etc.?

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