Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Discussions

Has anyone interviewed with Tradeweb? Any thoughts or advice.

Looking for a new challenge and have heard great things about Adobe. Does anyone have feedback on the inside sales/account management roles?

How different has your career been from how you first imagined it?

EY and Guidehouse federal fish, how does using PTO factor into your utilization score? Does it count against you like at Deloitte or do those hours get removed from the denominator before calculation?

How long did it take for your background check to be completed? I'm supposed to start on the 25th but still waiting for First Advantage to finish the BI. They said only my current employment verification was still pending and no other details.... how long does that even take? Wondering if I should go back and tell my current employer my start date has been pushed back a week as a precaution.

Folks who conduct interviews at FAANG level companies (behavioral and technical): what is it that you are “actually” looking for in candidates? I realize there are standards you’re making sure folks live up to, but is there ever a role that “gut feeling” plays in people you accept or reject?

Wooohoo just landed a data project! Woohoo data! Data runs the world! Hello super high utilization! Hello cushy bonus! 🙌🏽

How do you deal with keeners? Anyone experience this? I’m not lazy, would consider myself proactive but sometimes people are next level

Has anyone else been diagnosed with NPD (Narcissistic Personality Disorder). Recently got diagnosed and now having a tough time dealing with it at work…

How do your hrbp team members divvy work? Which functions are centrally handled?

Is a 12 month probationary period common ? I haven’t dealt with it heard of one longer than 3 months …. TIA!

If you were an Uber employee that got laid off, how have you been faring?

Fishes in India - what’s the starting salary at MBB for fresh MBA graduates (Top 4-5 IIMs/ ISB etc)? Asking for a friend.

Curious what the base and commission structure is for inside sales and associate director of sales in biotech (also anyone else who wants to share pls put industry). Paid hourly or salary? At the biotech company I work at avg inside sales is $62,632 with a $3500 per quarter cap. Commission structure is % based on sales quota reached vs capped (not a direct % of sales). I’m underpaid at $53000 with $3500 cap per quarter.

I want to get my masters in HR, but I also want to get my phr.. is it better to get one over the other? Or should I do both. Are there any masters hr program someone can recommend?

What will it take to retire the FAANG acronym? 🤔

I was contacted by a recruiter with a job in the EV market, which is something I've been wanting for a while. Im at a comfortable point in my current position where I can do my job very easily, change would mean starting from zero again. What should I do? Any advise?

Without warning it looks like we'll be switching from consultant teaching to inclusion...what do I need to know. Never co-taught or done inclusion except for years and years ago and it was very informal. Best ways to build a solid relationship with the classroom teacher you're paired with? Pitfalls to watch out for? Thanks!

I know that feedback culture is part and parcel of consulting, and I feel it is contributing to my anxiety and depression. At the same time, i enjoy the problem solving aspects and don’t want to do a career change.
Anyone having the same problem? What have you done to help yourself cope with the culture?

I got admitted to hospital since I was unwell. How can I apply for cashless medical claims as I downloaded one form from general medical insurance plan. Can someone suggest me

I’m putting together a group of LGBTQ professionals in NYC to chat and organize casual hangouts together (since not all of us are into vball/kickball). DM me with your email if interested!

A very subjective question, but what are some start ups that you think will “change the world”?

Im a student getting my prerequisites for nursing. Anyone else?🙋🏽‍♀️
I was very content with my choice until ive heard so many nurses leaving their carrers and all the negative connotation attached to being a nurse like working like 🙆🏽‍♀️ and barely being able to pay their bills. Any advice? Pointers?

Hello,
I am about to finish my notice period working as a SOC L1, yeo 2 please help me with how much I should ask for salary in next company, ctc 4.26 total year of exp 4

Hello !! my PWD is in progress and im due for promotion this year (level IV to Level V) my designation would also change but not responsibilities. Will this affect my PWD or PERM process. I reached out to BAL and they said if role/responsibilities change ill have to start from first. Does change of desination mean change of role ?

Anyone heard about Ogilvy Atlanta shuddering?

Since I am not getting calls because of notice period can Capgemini.release me in 30 days if i don't have much work in project?

Anyone have belt recommendations?

Started as a BDR and got moved into partnerships within the same org. Comp was initially 75k CAD with OTE 120K CAD. New comp for new partner channel I am carving out, I am offered same base but guaranteed 75% quota attainment payout. Is this a fair comp? Would love any constructive thoughts/points on this. Company is in eComm vertical

Fried Frank reached out to me about an open senior real estate paralegal position they have in NY, and at first I wasn’t looking to move from my current firm, but then we talked salary (a nearly 50% raise) and now I’m willing to listen a little bit more. What are people’s thoughts on Fried Franks Real Estate team in NY?

I'm having trouble getting promoted. Many people tell me my designs are more senior level, I now throw my phone in my desk, and I'm more punctual but I'm not really sure how to wow them.

Lately I’ve been seriously considering making the transition to product marketing. Current PMMs please weigh in — on average, how many hours do you actively work in a day?

Anyone working in mRNA space? DM for a job

Looking for a career change from tax industry to any finance industry.
Current company: PWC AC
Current ctc : 8 fixed
Expected ctc : 6-7 fixed
Preffered location: bangalore

YOE: 2.5 years non relevant experience
Accenture Infosys ICICI Bank Kotak Mahindra Bank Axis Bank Ltd ANZ Bank State Street JPMorgan Chase Morningstar Morgan Stanley

Comp range for s&o associate tier 1 city with 2-3 yoe? Tech firm pre IPO. How can I get as much money as possible