Job offer in another market without in-person meetings? Have done a Skype and 3 phone calls, but is it odd I’ve never been out there?

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Curious, if you work with 50 years and over folks, do you use things like calendar invites, email, WebEx, etc?

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I am moving fr PwC to Deloitte. Deloitte are using Microsoft Outlook, Skype etc. In PwC we use Google-suite - and I am a huge fan! How bad is transition to Microsoft? Any experience?

Is there a way to automate money transfers to India in Indian currency ? Currently use zoom and don’t think there is a way

Is asking people to send more context than just "hey" in a Slack message to me too much??? Why would you say "hey" & wait 30 min for me to get out of meeting to say it back & then ask your original Q?

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Trying to concept and my AD is WFH. Any tips on doing this over email/phone/Skype?

How far has the Slack infection spread? Is anyone safe?

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Sample phone and Skype interview questions with BDO and EY for a senior associate position.

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Why do clients pay for us to travel and blow money at restaurants?? Why don’t they move to a zoom model? Is travel necessary? I love it, I just don’t know how we get away with it

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Does anyone else get bothered when people Skype message you "hello" and wait for your response before getting to the point? Where do people pick up this bad habit??

These people need to be stopped.

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How many people use slack as their main communication platform

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I feel so undervalued at my job. I work my ass off and pick up other peoples slack, working above my level and still other people get higher praise. I don’t know what to do anymore. I want to give up.

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Anyone have any insight at the culture at Walmart corporate? Had a Skype interview for a project manager position and I got invited for an in-person interview in a couple of weeks.

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How much does it help someone’s recruitment process if they have an employee referral? Does it help to get the initial contact but you’re on your own from there? More slack for the whole experience?

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I'm currently on a webex call with over 50 people and the presenter keeps unmuting everyone at the same time to allow one person to speak. Patiently waiting to see what mischief this causes...

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I feel so undervalued at my job. I work my ass off and pick up other peoples slack, working above my level and still other people get higher praise. I don’t know what to do anymore. I want to give up.

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Never done a Skype interview before. Any advice?

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What do you think about Slack IPO - would you buy at $25/share? Is there potential here?

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So is Slack basically Microsoft Teams or vice versa?

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Anyone buying slack IPO

When leaving a company, do you personally call people you know well to tell them you're leaving? Or do you just use Skype/email? (Not talking about my project leadership)

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I feel so undervalued at my job. I work my ass off and pick up other peoples slack, working above my level and still other people get higher praise. I don’t know what to do anymore. I want to give up.

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Today I got yelled at because my Skype status was set to away. I was away

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Skype interview for FAANG-type role. What is the dress code?

Never done a Skype interview before. Any advice? To that point, is it acceptable to have a glass or bottle of water on hand during the interview ?

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I am convinced budget meetings were created by client vampires determined to suck the life force out of their agency. And why the f*ck can no one work a WebEx!

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Does anyone know if you can add someone from another Big 4 firm to your Skype contacts? Tried doing so by adding through “external contacts,” but shows their presence as unknown and can’t send message

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To my IT people - can a company track my IMs on Skype? Like....retrieve a IM conversation?

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I’ve had two good phone interviews & a Skype chat with a VP. Plans to meet the team keep being postponed, and I’m just not that into the shop or their work. Best way to withdraw from consideration?

Need to put together a deck about ‘video treatment’ for shoot with photographer (need to use some of photos for short video - like zoom in and out). Never made this. Anyone tips or good examples? Thnx

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I want to apply for positions out of state, how likely are agencies open to interviewing over Skype vs in person?

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Has anyone took a Skype meeting on a plane? Does it work?

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I recently heard you can add contacts to Skype from other firms/clients. How is this possible? Every time I try it says presence unknown?

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Do partners have access to people's skype messages?

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Getting an offer without ever doing an in-person interview (i.e. Skype only). Is it a thing?

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I don’t think I’d survive this job without Skype and talking to coworkers throughout the day

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Someone from another country is giving us a live demo over skype. The person’s accent is just too hard for me and my colleagues to understand even when he speaks very slowly. How do you guys deal?

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Do you always log on to Skype? I hardly ever do, only for calls. should I be logging in?

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article shared in slack:
blanket company unveils new cbd line for a better nights sleep

“Oh god. Now our blankets have to have cbd?”

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I know it's a bit irrational but I'm a bit grumpy about us moving from Slack to Microsoft Teams soon...

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