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Layoffs at Walmart corporate 😬😬

Need help fam: In full exit strat mode and plan has always been to work for client. found out client is actively hiring. want to talk to him to discuss, but know its risky. thoughts?

Thinking of moving to Singapore soon. Tips on how to approach this? Also, thoughts on the work + agencies over there?

My dad used to make 7 bucks an hour. Now I work at a big 4 making the big bucks in the family. 7.50 an hour when you take into account the extra hours worked...

Is saas sales stressful?

I work for a small consulting in AZ and this is my first time assisting intern recruitment. We offer $31.25/ hour and we are getting questions left and right about housing stipends from out-of-state candidates.

I totally get why they are asking and I am researching to see what other firms are doing out there.

What are your thoughts on this?

Oh dear jesus that Kendall Jenner Pepsi ad.

I’ve been watching Jeopardy and feeling very stupid. Can anyone make a recommendation of an interesting book that would educate me? Open to all issues or topics. Just not advertising.

I have a first round interview at Uber and curious to get some perspectives from Uber 🐠. Want to get thoughts on the recent layoffs, current culture, and perceived future of the company. Anything to help set comp expectations would be helpful as well. Thanks ahead of time!

What are some brands doing good work from in-house agencies beyond Spotify and Squarespace?

What are some ways that you’ve created urgency or rebuilt momentum in a deal cycle where it was otherwise lost? (E.g. customer ghosting you)

Recently got a raise (putting me at 68k). Turned down an offer for 75k to stick it out and company said they can’t match. Management sup was laid off. Account director just quit. Need more $$. ADVICE?

Pros and cons of working on an auto brand?

I’m currently working with a senior level HR candidate. This individual has a doctorate in business with a focus in HR, her SPHR, Federal, and private sector experience at the singer level, and has a fabulous personality. I’m curious is anyone else having difficulties play some candidates like this? At this point I’m starting to think it’s racial or her sex based of the lack of interest in this candidate. Any thoughts?

The pandemic has brought misery for a few sales organizations and unforeseen opportunities for a few others. How many folks out here crushed Q2? If so by what % did you exceed your quarterly quota? Did someone have their best quarter till date? Let’s celebrate some accomplishments!

I already have the SHRM-SCP. . would it be a value add to go for the SPHR as well?

Is severance taxed higher? I got 1 month of pay but seemed to be taxed much higher

What are some roles you have seen sales people successfully transition to (from tech/SaaS)?

Just took a grenade (2 shots & Red Bull) at a bar across the street then walked back into work casually. You know it's been a bad week.... anyone else snuck out to make work more enjoyable?

I am 3 weeks away from my last working day and not getting any interview calls even after updating at various job portals. What could be the reason? I am 7+ years of work experience in software testing. Please help.

I have a friend interested in a Real estate Client Associate role at Chase. May I ask what the salary range is for this role in the SF Bay Area?

Does JPMC Chicago (10 S Dearborn) have any monthly parking employee discounts? Tyty

Does Capgemini file for L1 Visa? If yes, how long the process takes.

Hello, Help needed finding a gorgeous destination for a real vacation ( no work). I picture myself sleeping, hearing the ocean, eating, walking along the beach and repeat. I live in GA and willing ...

Really looking forward to “Operation Warp Speed”

I remember the feeling I got when I came back and saw my hometown's streets after months of deployment. It felt like returning to a better place, and the sunshine on my face never felt better.

My home had some water damage last year (water heater was leaking), so I had to do some repairs and took care of most of the work myself. If I refi, will my home have to pass an inspection?

How should I potentially think about staying in the US and working here for tech companies in Bay Area Vs going back to work for Indian startups in Bangalore?

Context: 29 Years old, unmarried, Currently at Big4 in a Strategy role, 5 years on H1B remaining, no loan

I'm working in the US under H1B, I got a chance to face an interview for another company. My current company started the PERM application also and results will be out within the next 3 months. Is it okay to transfer my H1B to a new company? Can my H1B transfer be denied? How long will my green card application delay if I move to a new company and start to apply for a green card from scratch?

This call is a cure for insomnia.

Who are people using for auto and homeowners insurance? Currently paying Erie $878 per year for 2016 BMW 428i in Arlington, no claims or tickets last few years. Just did an online quote with Progressive, and for identical coverages it was $200 less, BUT their homeowners was about $500 more so total cost worse. Geico comes in higher too.

Started vyvance. I’m eating a lot, super hydrated, no caffeine and I still feel super weird. I’m calm and my brain feels great but physically my eyes are soo dry and my body just feels disassociated. It’s only been three days. Does this pass?

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Hey all! I currently have 2 YOE at Deloitte and have an S& offer for A2. I’m pushing back for A3 level instead. Anyone had any luck negotiating this in the past? Do Experience hires typically come in at A2 instead of A3? Also, was given a sign on of $10k. How does this compare? Thanks in advance! 😊