What popular show have you tried to get into but just couldn’t?

I’ll go first: Squid Games

How bad is it to leave a PhD position in the middle of it? I have been offered another PhD position which is very attractive to me and I don't know what to do. What are the consequences of leaving… more

Do you typically have your camera on during virtual meetings? I prefer not to have my camera on, but I don’t mind if I need to turn it on

Does anyone else still deal with imposter syndrome even after years in their field? How do you push through it and stay confident?

How do you feel about swearing at work? Is it acceptable where you work or is it seen as unprofessional?

There’s someone I work with infrequently (at a different site) that I struggle to get a response with through emails, teams, etc. How do you get into contact with someone when they are not getting bac… more

Mid way through an audit and of course it’s this week that all my other clients desperately need to meet. Anyone else facing a week where you don’t have enough hours in the day no matter what?

Has it ever happened to you that your manager or coworker took credit for some work you did?

Would you ever quit on the spot.

Has your boss ever brought up politics around you? Did it make you uncomfortable?

Do you think most successful entrepreneurs are introverted or extroverted in nature?

Do you think companies should be required to give inflation adjustments? During COVID, my company gave one time payments equivalent to an extra two weeks for inflation. It was really appreciated, but … more

Hey everyone! Quick question: if you had to choose for your workplace, would you prefer team-building workshops or guest speaker sessions? I’m asking because we’re planning our next work event and try… more

Today has already been a day full problem solving and I've only managed one cup of coffee so far.

How is your day this far? Any disasters or is it smooth sailing?

I have a monthly meeting with a director that’s not my boss, but he keeps canceling the meetings because he’s busy. He’s the one who set up the meetings. 🤷🏻‍♀️ Should I just ask him to cancel the me… more

How much math do you have to do in your current lab? Is it complicated math or the same, basic math every day?

So happy my company provides us with 64h of time we can use to act as caregivers. It has become a lifesaver for the days my LO is sick and can't go to daycare or for when they are randomly closed.… more

I want to go into Forensic Science. I have an MSc in Biomedical Science with distinction.
I have 25 years of laboratory experience and am a specialist in the field of Haematology and Blood Transfusion.

Do you share your calendar with your manager and do they share theirs with you? Do you think this is good practice or think it’s best not to share?

Have you ever been micromanaged? How did you deal with it? I'll start. I left the job after 3 months.

Are you watching the debate tonight? Do you find debates change your mind on candidates, or do you watch them mostly to reinforce your views?

Does your company give referral bonus $ if you refer someone for a job and they get it? I know our company does, but I think it’s less than what other companies give. That being said, one is my referr… more

Does anyone know of Research Assistant/Clinical Research Assistant Opportunities in the DC/Maryland/Virginia Area? I have been applying to a lot, but need some help. I am looking for research in the m… more

Is it worth having a daily check in team meeting for 15 minutes every morning? Do you have it?

When I am checking off things on my list, I often choose a fancy pen in a bright color.

Because blue or black ink gets boring.

What little thing do you do to brighten up your tasks?

I am a cannabis specialis. I work with cannabis and other herbs to make medicine for my clients to suite their individual needs.

What is the average financial standard for a 20-year retirement life? $1 MM? $2MM?

Hey all, just wondering what’s your favorite part about working at your own workplace. I’ve been thinking that in tough times, it helps to focus on the good parts of our jobs. Would love to hear what … more

Hi,

I am a recent graduate with a first class degree classification in biomedical sciences but really struggling to get a job?

Does anyone have any advice.

Thank you

Anyone know any good resources for learning chromatography methods in the lab? Any good web-based resources or reading material/certificates to add onto the resume?

I was running a bit late this morning and got stuck behind a school bus.

I looked over and had totally forgotten about the really cool Super Mario Bros mural on the side of the large equipment rental place I pass… more

Those of you in Research Triangle Park, how do you like the area? Is there a general area you’d suggest looking at housing to have future flexibility with job changes (staying in the area)?

What are some ways to build team morale when it’s at an all time low within your team?

How did you go about making your development plan at work? Did you research, or just ask your boss for advice?

Is Virgin Pulse annoying as you have to check in every day for "artificial" 3-hour circuit training and get sufficient points? I am not sure why there are more companies using this platform … more

My supervisor in the US could not believe that working in the US earns me much less than what I could make in a developing country. See the breakdown for the same job level:

USA - 140k+15k bonus = 155k annually. Minus Medical… more

Does your job offer financial advisor, lawyer, or any other unique services as a part of your benefits?

Do you feel underpaid in your current role? If so are you willing to take the risk and leave?

I am relatively new to my career. I do have a 401k plan in place but that is really it for financial planning. Any tips of where to start?