GIC Discussions

When you leave your firm, how does the PTO get paid out? Direct deposit? Check? What's the timeline?

How did you guys become good at Excel? Did you utilize youtube to learn, please share your thoughts 😀

Hi. Anyone here works in finance in the UK? I'm moving there soon and I find salaries to be a bit low, e.g., £30K. Is this the norm?

I have a little over 1 YOE with a Bachelor's in Finance and soon a Master's. Thanks.

Favorite personal development book(s) that changed your perspective and/or life?

Is bonus usually 20% of base for finance roles, especially at VP and SVP level? The company recruiter has asked what are my bonus expectations

Any of you in FinTech coverage? Part of TMT or FIG?

What does the long-term career progression look like, both salary and title-wise, for someone looking to get into FP&A-type roles? Can you at some point land roles that involve financial/corporate strategy? One test away from getting the CPA and looking to get roles outside of standard corporate accounting.

What’s the Just-Plain-Coolest Series 7, 66, 24 career path?
Purely hypothetical, it isn’t a compensation thing I just want to know what you think the sweetest gig is.


Tc 58k.
4 YOE.
I know.

I’ve been having reoccurring nightmares about getting laid off :(

I forgot to pay for an inexpensive item at the grocery store yesterday. When I realized my mistake, I encountered a dilemma of going inside and paying or going on my way. What would you have done?

First time posting on here… what do you like best about this app/what’s the best way to use this app to get its benefits? 🤔

How many of y'all have trust funds? What'd you do with the $$$?

What makes a start-up successful?

Anyone have insight into what Corporate Development at PayPal is like?

I’m being offered a VP level CoS role at Morgan Stanley Tech side. I have 7 YoE. Is $150k-$160k good for this position in NYC or should I ask for more?

How many hours are you IBD guys REALLY working. Everyone says 80+ hours but never seem to be around when you need them

What's currently in your refrigerator? I have a bottle of milk that apparently expired a month ago, stale bread and almond butter that could pass as cement. #adulting

What benefit you love most at your firm?

Favorite summer destination: The Hamptons or Nantucket?

Middle America is a POS

Buying our first home and from a friend, we are both not using realtor. How do you got about doing this, does some have a playbook I can use?

Miami for Memorial Day long weekend, anyone? Or any recommendations for this weekend ?

Hybrid vs WFH?

Looking for electric shavers recommendations primarily to shave my head

Hi fishes,
What Package can i ask to L&T for Data Engineer with 3 years experience. Having 12.5 offer in hand.

Your response is highly appreciated.

I've worked with the client for over 7 months now and he still calls me by my dad's name
What do I do 😭😂

What do you think is a a fair pay for a renewals specialist?

I’m currently a team manager for a team of 8 renewals specialist and I feel like my team is getting low balled by upper management. We are remote.

Would love to hear some feedback.

Freelance writers, especially new ones, how do you find stories to cold pitch?

How have you combated your fear of rejection? I fixate on such small things as when my friends, for example, reject plans I have made. This definitely makes me more averse to putting myself out there and makes me ruminate on past perceived failures, which are clearly not good for personal growth

My male boss recommended the book “The Confidence Code” which is a self help book for women. It was recommended to all the females that work under him. I feel like that's a little inappropriate?

How is the work culture of BNP Paribas Bangalore Bagmane ? Do they offering work from home , what's the dressing style ,is it formal which needs to follow ?

Is this legal?
After being mugged and having my things (including my keys) stolen, I was locked out of my townhome after business hours on a weekend. I was told on the phone when dialing my complex’s after hours number (which is managed by a 3rd party company) that my complex’s policy would let me in for a cost of $100 (as it was after hours). After I was let in, property manager informed me the charge was $200. Is there anything I can do here? This is in Minnesota. Help appreciated!!

Hi Tax Fishes,

Anyone can refer me to Deloitte for A2 M&A Tax Role?

Many thanks in advance 👏🏻

Big 4 alum - was looking at SAP on Aws opportunity in AWS - do I need to do AWS cert to qualify ? Also, for program manager do I need a specific certificate too? Have 10 yrs of sol arch exp in data and analytics as well as PN experience in Big 4.. please help