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Anyone ever had flex travel booked then got hit with jury duty?

Is a mental health sabbatical a thing ?

If I had a 10k bonus for every upvote on Fishbowl...

How much does it slow down (or speed up) your career if you chose to be a generalist i.e. not specialize in any one area. Do MBB still hire general consultants or is focus squarely on experience?

What are employee referral bonuses where you work for a senior associate? Looking to test the waters at other firms but would like to also see if I can work out deals with friends on splitting a bonus

A3 in San Jose?

Snuck out of work. Turned off my phone. Just bought tickets for Avengers: Endgame. Fuck utilization

TFW all the New Years resolution people are at the gym and the regulars can't even get a flat bench despite the gym have 18 of them... and the people "using" them aren't actually using them

Looking for good investment books, similar but not: rich dad poor dad, wealthy barber or think and grow rich. Any suggestions?

If you get laid off/fired for having poor utilization does that negatively impact your chances of getting employment at another company? Like does your background check tell you you were fired?

Nooooo! Crying baby on outbound and inbound? Who did I piss off?

Who uses their presidential suite and big a$$ balcony for your morning workout instead of hitting the hotel gym? I run/walk around my room every morning. Am i crazy or am I a consultant?

Hi! Anyone taken SHRM-CP exam recently and have any tips on studying or taking the exam? TIA.

Does anyone have a framework or other resources for scaling up a small workforce in a strategic way?

Anyone actually keep their PHR active? I got my cert in 2013 and have done nothing since.

Despite getting next to no sleep and feeling constipated, I have finally figured out why I have been so happy all day. Summer dress code in the home office!

Had a minor back injury (should heal on its own) but I don’t think sitting in an office chair all day is helping. Any ideas to make it more bearable?

looking to spend a night in NY for thanksgiving. Any recommendation on which hotel to get (using Bonvoy Points)

Has anyone had a request to terminate an employee after they returned from a leave of absence? What was your experience like?

What is average raise for a senior in Mid West area during a non promotion year. If you can specify senior 1, 2 or 3 along with percent raise that would helpful.

If you project ends right around when you turn in 2 week notice, will most company let you go immediately or honor your 2 weeks? Those 2 weeks will just be bench weeks then. (I’m Not going to a competitor).

Anyone else here have major breastfeeding challenges? Baby isn’t patching correctly and losing weight so I’m pumping and using formula to supplement. Working with lacation consultant but still

I’m studying for the SHRM-CP with the Mometrix (study guides, online course, and flash cards), however I’m super overwhelmed with all of the information. What are some best practices to ensure I grasp all of the concept ? Any advice would be much appreciated!!!

What industries is the CFE certification used for? How does it compare to CPA in the length of the material and difficulty? Do most firms pay for It?

Lady 🐠 - What's S&'s maternity leave policy? Do you get the option to skip CRT? Does it play against you on any way?

A criticism of firm attorneys I see re: transition in house is that they don't think like a business person. My SO is in house and I feel like I have a decent sense of the requisite mindset and considerations and how it differs from a firm Would it be tacky to say something to this effect in cover letters or interviews ?

Any bad or good experiences asking out a co worker from the same home office?

What’s the big 4 equinox membership plan in NYC these days?

Hi. I'm looking for recommendations for an easy to set up and administer intranet solution that you have used for onboarding.

Partners and future partners, if you made the salary you are currently making annually, and through increasing client fees and gaining efficiencies through technology, nobody worked more than 40 hours a week, would you be ok with that or would you think you are leaving money on the table and would want to get more and increase hours to 45-50? My main question is if we could achieve 40 hour weeks would you be satisfied or will you want to get hours up to what you’re used to?

Any fish out here that have transitioned from a staff attorney to an associate role? If you have, what was your path and what all did you do?

I turned down work travel because I couldn’t make my childcare arrangements work. Feeling mixed. Happy I leaned back and did what is best for my fam, but wonder if it will hurt me down the road

Maybe this was asked here before, but what happens to your h1b visa if you can’t find another job that would transfer your visa after the 60 days grace period? You will need to leave the country, but

Best office chair for 200 or less? (On a budget)

Confession - I don't want to go back to office. I'm happy working from home and find no solid reason in stepping back. I hope the flexi work culture allows permanent WFH - I don't have a "good enough" reason, but I don't want to go (isn't this good enough?) It's been 1.5 years now, too comfortable to step out from my PJs to jeans.

Anyone have first hand experience working at Ryan, LLC? Pay/Culture/Leadership/Diversity etc..

All- I have some friends who work at Bain and the more I hear about the place, the more I want to eventually work there. The issue is that my credentials aren’t the best. I will have an MBA from a T15 college in about 2 years time, I have 6 years of experience in analytics consulting, mostly at small firms and startups. I guess I wanted to ask the golden question, do I really have a chance at getting into Bain? If so, how should I plan this out?

Guy on the phone still talking while we are taxiing - you are not that important. Delta bravo. Sheesh

Hi all I have started a new post as a sales manager for a Fibre optics company, I feel I have been thrown in the deep end and asked to swim, it's a small company and want me to head up the sales team for corporate companies, also asked me to put together a marketing strategy

What’s the best way to stand out in boutique consulting firms? Is it similar to B4?