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Looking to learn more about how others determine the correct cadence to advertise for evergreen requisitions or invitations to join a talent pool without over saturating the audience?

When you file your tax returns, what % do you write down for charity as a deduction?

Has your company acknowledged what's happening in Minneapolis? Should it?

How is your company handling PTO/vacation specifically if it’s a “use it or lose it” policy? Are you still requiring employees to use it in 2020, or will there be leniency to move it to next year?

Actively seeking a new opportunity and I am slowly starting to feel discouraged due to lack of response. Anyone else having issues searching for employment right now?

Hi HR community! Anyone have a good “huddle” program they put in place, to surround high potential, high performers? Want to make sure my program encompasses best practices out there.

Thoughts on smacking a client? Professional? Unethical?

Had my first “freakout” today - didn’t cry or anything like that. Just word vomited all of the work-related reasons why I was stressed to the partner I work with. See below for questions

First time ever that my adversary is an insurance defense firm. Any tips, or resources you suggest I consult? Not sure how I understand how to negotiate particularly because there are multiple policies involved here. I don’t practice PI, so this circumstance is unusual.

Examples on writing a strong counter off for a job?

They tell you that it's hard to take a pay cut, and you're like "yeah whatever, it's so much money either way" but it is really, really true -- it's a huge mental hurdle

What does Sales Enablement mean to you? Does anyone here work in some type of Sales Enablement roll currently?

Which one do you think is a better VDR platform: Intralinks or Merrill Datasite (or other)?

What are your firms doing to support working parents during the pandemic?? We’re trying to find a way to support parents as they navigate e-learning and working at the same time.

FYSA: I got phished by a (fake) SFTP link sent from a valid email address belonging to OC in one of my cases. Stay vigilant: assholery abounds.

I’m a 1st year, hired early this year, and I’ve largely been doing litigation (mostly insurance and general civil lit) and recently we’ve had a shortage of corporate associates as a few went on leave so I’ve been asked to do more corporate work, and I’m struggling. It’s a huge learning curve and I’m constantly missing things in what is obviously a super detail-driven area (e.g. messing up defined terms, relying too much on precedents when it’s very situation-specific). Any suggestions?

Anyone know what the salary should be for a first year associate working at the biggest defense firm in Florida? I just got offered this month at a north Florida branch and not sure whether this is a good salary: $80k $12 per hour quarterly bonus after hitting 150 billable hours. I’ve heard some defense associates have a set quarterly bonus it doesn’t seem to be the case at this firm.

Partner, senior associate (of 15 years), and their families just video-chatted with me from a beautiful villa in Europe. Meanwhile, I'm at my desk staring at the computer screen. 🤦🏼‍♂️ Thanks?

I’ve been in litigation my whole career. How does one transition to in house counsel or corporate counsel in a company? Is the work life balance better than litigation like I assume it is?

The partner I work for gives me conflicting instructions or forgets his instructions, and then blames me for his unhappiness about a course of conduct I’ve taken in fulfilling his instructions. Cont’d

Hello! I’m currently a consultant at Accenture AI with 3 YOE. I’m considering going back to school now that traveling is on hold. My undergrad is a BBA in business analytics. My last few projects have been more PM/data strategy roles, but I’m looking to get more technical focused to stay competitive. Would you suggest a MBA or a MS in analytics? Any other advice on going back to school is greatly appreciated!!

Sick day, anyone?

What reputations do Big 4 firms have in the Bay Area, specifically SF? Thinking of making the transition from the East Coast.

Dinged after the final round of yet another interview. It’s hard to express with words how dejected I feel. I put my heart and soul into each of the SEVEN rounds I went through and prepared more than 20 hours for a final presentation just to be send a voicemail of my rejection. I don’t know how to move forward yet again with a horrible taste in my mouth

Q regarding role delegation: is it possible to delegate administrator roles to people who are not truly administrators? Same question for manager roles. Happy to explain more and give use cases.

If the MBB league were to grow by one, what letter (company) would that be?

I recently switched to industry and struggling to find my place in the Boys Club. There are barely any women in relevant positions ... I see the guys (mostly ex MBB) high fiving each other. When I join the group they get silent. They also try to put all work on me. I feel they regard me as 2nd tier bc I come from big4 ... same time they cannot answer any of my questions properly. Can any of you share tactics that worked for you? Any advice is appreciated, can also provide more context if needed!

What's the mindset behind no expensing lunch policies at PwC & EY? Does anybody here prefer actuals to per diem?

Got a phone call at 7am asking to see if there was something left in my room for another guest member. Is it bad to ask for points for waking me up?

Does anyone travel with supplements? What are your favorite ways to carry amino acids, protein powders, vitamins, and shakers when on the road?

Does EY or KPMG have a Marriott discount for personal trips?

Looking to learn more about how others determine the correct cadence to advertise for evergreen requisitions or invitations to join a talent pool without over saturating the audience?

I’m the guy that got laid off the day I came back from vacation. A month later, I just got a job offer at a way better agency. Sometimes it works out, folks. Stay hopeful.

Hi , I am looking for Data Scientist tole . Please let me know if any suitable opening in your organisation .

What would you do? Just received my performance review with a specific % raise on salary and a % increase on bonus... and my colleagues are asking me for that percentage. Should I tell them??

Does MBB have tech/digital consulting practices that are less competitive than strategy?

just got told by someone from Deloitte that I should be grateful and deserve to wait 12 years for green card cause I am from asia. FYI deloitte guy also an immigrant got his gc in 4.5 months.

How do I actually call my Marriott ambassador? Does the system just recognize my number from my profile?

Anyone working at BCG Gamma? How do you like working it there? What’s the culture like?

Anyone staying at the St.Anthony in San Antonio? Are the toiletries still Byredo Le Chemin? Can you take a ton and mail them to me? Ill pay you. Wayyy too expensive to purchase direct. You da real Mvp