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If you are a manager of a company, who would you hire:

1) People who live to work

2) People who work to live

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Is there ever a good reason to take a pay cut?

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The older I get, the harder it is to describe my job to people…

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do you want to work until 65 or longer. im almost there now and i want to work and feel grateful. so many people keep saying why don’t you retire and i don’t want to! to each his own. People should li… more

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What's your take on AI. Do you think it will negatively impact the job market?

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Are there companies you would never work for?

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What are your “go to” items at Trader Joe’s?

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Do you or did you suffer from Procrastination?. How did you overcome it?.

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When do you think is the best and worst time of the Year, to apply for jobs?

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Thinking about pivoting and could use some insight/ help. Been a CSA for over 10 years, (fully licensed & life & health) was never sure that I wanted the FA responsibility, also found limited … more

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My company is going through the hiring process right now (I joined only ~1 year ago). Now that I’m on the other side of the interview table, I’m much more aware of how selective my team is… given all the negative… more

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Any plans for the long weekend?

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Happy Friday!!! Hope you are all having a good day

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People who attend lot of meetings, How to do you manage doing your individual tasks?.

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Anyone have any experience joining their local junior league? Do you recommend/is it worth the fees?

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Hi Everyone,

Would anyone be interested if we scheduled a meet and greet out of this bowl?
Or if anyone knows a real networking club for women/gender inclusive?

I am new to London and would love to network with people, learn a… more

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Does anyone have a viable side-hustle that currently brings them a good amount of supplemental income that they can share.

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For people on this app, what prompted you to join? I think I joined when I was starting to question my career path and wanted a place to bounce around ideas

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Hi ladies, currently in London as a VP in Finance and accounting at an IB. what are your experiences of resigning a role while on mat leave to potentially another bank to get market value?
The only c… more

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Have you frozen your eggs? If so, did your company provide any support?

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I'm 33 and only an analyst as I waited a bit to go to college, then changed to finance and got another degree and now I've been at the same place for 5 years. Am I behind in life? I just feel … more

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If you could work anywhere, where would you work?

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Anyone using generative AI in their day to day?

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As an assistant manager, how would you handle a difficult manager? I started my role 2 months before he took over the bank branch and we are both new to the company. When I ask for guidance/feedback o… more

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If you weren’t in finance, what would you do for a living?

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Anyone else wonder if you should be doing something more meaningful? I don't think what we do is corrupt I just am like what lives am I changing really? Don't plan on having kids so the family… more

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Hi ladies - I was looking for some advice. I recently moved countries to join a well-reputed consulting firm (level below manager - this is an old username). I come from a non-consulting background. G… more

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What do you do when you realize that although you are good at your job, you have no passion for it? And you no longer have the drive to do the work?

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Having an issue with someone from another department who has always been rude and made us go out of our way to appease them but won’t return the favor. Today she asked for a 6 months of calculations (… more

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What was your “time to go” moment in your last role?

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Best travel tips?

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In your opinion, What's the most funny / annoying Interview Question?

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Best way to network into VC/growth equity via female networks? I’ve seen quite a bit of support for people of color getting into high-finance roles, but haven’t seen as much of that directed towards w… more

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I am picking up on the fact that this is not an unusual feeling but do you ever feel like you're actually making more money than you really deserve and also that you are not making nearly enough?

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What makes a good manager?

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What are your best resume tips for job seekers?

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Ready for Monday’s work? Sunday blues are even more intense during winter.

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Has anyone noticed that Scam calls / text messages have increased manifolds these days?.

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Hi Ladies, What is your favorite book?. Mine is Atomic Habits by James Clear.

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Do you feel appreciated at work?. Does it affect your performance.

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