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Wells FRAGO! Dang! 500k accounts with an extra add on for auto insurance !😬😬

I’ve seen a lot of recruiters recently trying to hire for advisory consulting firms that claim they do the work that Big 4 can’t because of independence issues. Does anyone think these types of firms are sustainable or will big 4 find a way around the independence restrictions and take this work back?

Can someone please explain to me PwC's 401K policy like I'm a 5 year old? I'm thinking of quitting and not sure what would happen to my 40% vested plan. Would I lose it?

How much does adjusted utilization vs. actual utilization matter for promotions and variable comp?

I am going to move in the next few month to a location with a higher cost of living due to personal circumstances. I love my current company but I’ve only been here a little over a month, how should I go about requesting if it’s possible to get a salary increase? Might be a stretch but thought it might be worth mentioning.

Best consulting firms for defense companies? What credentials do they look for?

Any HR Personnel in Berlin, Germany ?

Seems like it's gonna be a gloomy, rainy day tomorrow..that means I'm gonna be extra miserable at work. 🙄 #donttalktome

What are the best consulting firms in Europe to do AI strategy work in public sector? I have Canadian experience and I’m looking to move geographies.

R/GA layoff updates: 20 cut in Portland today, bringing stateside count close to 100 on the year. No official statement from Bob.

That feeling when you get an amazing parking spot at the office then later spend 20 minutes looking for your car in its usual place.

Don't be fooled. Recruiters never have your best interest in mind. Find your own dream job.

We have sales people in Canada and the US, the Canadians make 150K CAD and down here it’s 150K USD, the Canadians argue they should be making 30% more than the US colleagues to be equal bc of the exchange! I explain the salary is dependent on the market data for them in Canada, WHERE THEY LIVE, and you can’t compare it to the US employees and the market data down here. Overall they are both in the 75th% for total comp. for their industry. Am I wrong?

What's the best consulting firms for H1B folks who have studied masters in STEM here? Got a cousin graduating this fall and he needs to know H1B/GC policies.

Hey all, new hire here! Going to receive a $250 wfh credit; any recs on what I should get to build out my home office?

How do I leave my role as someone on the talent team. I am on a small recruitment team of only a few people, who connect daily. I am also responsible for sending out updates tracking new hires and upcoming leavers (aka I would be on this list if i decide to leave). If I am looking to leave my company, considering all of these things, how do I do it in the least awkward, most professional way possible? I want to put in at least a two week notice, but will continuing my work after that be weird?

How do I say to my counselor, "be prepared to see a big fall of my utilization because of things out of my control" without sounding like complaining or having a lot of negativity?

Why does consulting attract so many socially awkward people?

Can anyone please refer me within industry. Looking to move on from consulting after 7 years. Currently based out of NY but willing to relocate.

What do you guys think Michael Scott’s salary/total comp was at Dunder Mifflin?

Hello,

What is the notice period in EXL?

Does anybody here do any side work for extra income using their data expertise? I would love ideas that I could do from ~5-15 hours a week. Tutoring is the only thing that comes to mind immediately. Thanks in advance!

Any connects for black design professionals?

Hi All,

I'm looking for referral in data engineering.
I'm having 2 year of relevant experience in data engineering.

Do you thank your tenants for paying the rent? A quick thank you text?

Failed REG by 2 points... I feel defeated and honestly don’t know if I can do this anymore

It’s Saturday morning, drizzling outside and am in bed thinking about catching a movie later today and then cooking a little bit for some friends who’ll be over later.

What are your plans today?

Hello everyone!!! How is everyone doing?

Playing my first round of the year tomorrow. For those living in places with snow, golf season is finally here!

How much EY India offers for Manager position in technology consulting role

What's the hike they give every year in Harman? And how's the work culture and stuff here. I'm going to join this company just wanted to know this info

When would our leave expires? End of December this year or by 31st January 2023?

I have to take atleast 6 more leaves else it would expire .

Partners - do recruiters/headhunters ever reach out to you? What types of roles/levels do they reach out for?

When you independently search for other opportunities (if you do), what types of roles do you look for?

How does Freshworks pay US employees? is it 1st and 15th of the month? Every other week? Curious what the pay periods are. Thank you in advance!