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Does anyone worry about leaving their pets at home all day when they’re at work? Does anyone pay pet sitters to drop in while they’re away? If so, how much does it cost roughly?

Paid Bereavement Leave —-I have worked for my employers very small and large … All had some type of paid bereavement leave. I have luckily never had to use bereavement leave until this week when my mo… more

Hey friends,

I’m going to be relocating to Chicago in about a month. I’m currently a freelancer with some remote clients in the coasts, but would like to expand my network to hopefully get local work or mayb… more

People with no job or offer seem to be showing up for Globant interviews these days. Anyone who already has an offer elsewhere is better off walking away or absconding.

This is only the beginning. If … more

Looking for advice! I became a certified phlebotomist in February but every job wants 1–2 years of experience. I’ve applied to LifeSouth, Quest, Red Cross, hospitals, and even jobs 1.5 hours away with… more

Does anyone feel that club sports (paid sports) need to go away? How do the lower income students who want to play, but can’t due to $$? Also college scouts attend more club sport gages than the high … more

There is so much contradictory advice out there when it comes to interviewing , and writing resumes and cover letters, that I am lost.

Be genuine in your resume, but use AI to strip away your humanity… more

Have you seen the trend moving away from day rates and into flat fee project rates? How has that worked for you?

And how have you dealt with project cancellation? An agency insisted on a flat fee proj… more

Do you ever feel like your job would be easier if you had an extra week to get ahead of things instead of constantly fighting fires? Everyone in my org spends so much time reacting to urgent things th… more

I got selected for interview ita a 5 lpa job . Idk how to talk and some hospital issue happened i went away . What to do . This is my first time job . Im scared 😐 . Hr will reject me i didnt talk to … more

I think half my company (corporate) spent a good chunk of time online shopping today during the day. I think people should feel free to do a few small personal things like that during the work day and… more

HCL really messed up their walk-in drive yesterday, making 600–700 of us stand outside in the boiling heat for three hours just to turn us away without even looking at our resumes. They blindly blaste… more

Today I was really missing the sneaky mini fridge that I keep in the office of my school. If I try to grab a snack or drink at home with my little kids around, I can't get away with it without sha… more

If you are putting funds away for a house purchase (aiming for 2030) and wanted to take a bit of risk, would it be insane to put maybe 10% of downpayment into Bitcoin/ETH/XRP knowing it wont be touche… more

If you left MBB as an SM, EM, PL, etc; and then had to take an unexpected multi-year career break, how would you position yourself coming back? Would you look to down-level in a more relaxed setting?

I… more

Hello I’m a 62 male individual. I’m looking for a kitchen job since I was a Chef before I started working in Security. I went for a job interview yesterday and the interviewer was constantly asking qu… more

I was convinced a colleague had nicked one of my leads last week. Spent half the morning quietly annoyed, building a whole story in my head about it. Turns out the postcode had been entered wrong and … more

As a former recruiter, I ALWAYS spoke about comp with candidates right away, as it can be one of the fastest deal breakers. How are you addressing comp if it isn't brought up? I don't want to … more

Would I be insane to give up a full remote reduced scheduled gig in biglaw to go in house for better WLB? Ideally, a gig that pays $300k cash comp and where night and weekend work is rare that’s remot… more

One of my reps ditched their slide deck for a simple whiteboard during in person meetings and found that clients engage way more when they help map out the solution in real time. Moving away from rigi… more

Is there any news that JPMC will move away from CITRIX and give macbooks to the employees?

Got cheated on and she hooked up with a dude twice her age. She wants to make it work and says that I’m not giving her a chance to redeem herself, but I can’t see how I could trust her anymore. Tough … more

I've been offered the role of a Specialist with Deloitte DTTL and wanted to hear from people who have worked there (or are currently working there).

A few things I'm curious about:

How is the overall work … more

Just found out I’m about to have a kid. So that’s exciting. However my job currently is very demanding on time away from home it’s about 80% travel currently. Looking for something that I can transition into. If … more

I had an interview recently for a position I was overqualified for.

Towards the end, the recruiter said they had actually changed the role and it was more senior now. That made me a better fit but I had already s… more

I want to shift from non it to it domain. Can anyone suggest me the right path away. Thanks in advance.

Looking to move internally to a new project (test automation/Playwright role) at BNP Paribas ISPL. Wanted to understand from current/former employees:
If you don't get selected by a new project right away, how long can yo… more

Hello Everyone,
I am Looking for a Suitable role for me in Clinical Trials Support, CDM, Clinical Ops, etmf domain.
I have 2.3+ years of clinical research experience.
I would really appreciate if anyone could help me to g… more

Hello Everyone,
I am Looking for a Suitable role for me in Clinical Trials Support, CDM, Clinical Ops, etmf domain.
I have 2.3+ years of clinical research experience.
I would really appreciate if anyone could help me to g… more

Hello Everyone,
I am Looking for a Suitable role for me in Clinical Trials Support, CDM, Clinical Ops, etmf domain.
I have 2.3+ years of clinical research experience.
I would really appreciate if anyone could help me to g… more

Hello Everyone,
I am Looking for a Suitable role for me in Clinical Trials Support, CDM, Clinical Ops, etmf domain.
I have 2.3+ years of clinical research experience.
I would really appreciate if anyone could help me to g… more

Hello Everyone,
I am Looking for a Suitable role for me in Clinical Trials Support, CDM, Clinical Ops, etmf or project management domain.
I have 2.3+ years of clinical research experience.
I would really appreciate if any… more

Hello Everyone,
I am Looking for a Suitable role for me in Clinical Trials Support, CDM, Clinical Ops, etmf domain.
I have 2.3+ years of clinical research experience.
I would really appreciate if anyone could help me to g… more

“I feel like I used to get away with not having an opinion because people would ignore children rather than force an opinion out of them.”

I joined Schneider Electric as a Graduate Trainee and was promoted to Deputy Manager - National Sales within a year. I have 2 years of sales experience, a B.Sc. in Computer Science, and I'm pursuing an online… more

How often have you found yourself negotiating with a company over salary or benefits before reaching an agreement or deciding to walk away? Personally, I can't see myself going through that proces… more

I am currently an automotive technician at a luxury german car dealer. I am looking to move away from the technician space into a less physically demanding career. Service advisor is off the table, an… more

I’ve seen several articles saying that this is a bad year for summer jobs for kids. And those are the types of jobs that I’m applying to because nothing else is working. Does it seem like I would be t… more