OCC Discussions

Polling those willing to share. What is your OTE? And does your base comp ever increase based on performance or a merit increase?

FRM is has narrow focus, demands depth, quick to complete

So my home office is in city A and I got assigned to a job in city B. Would EY reimburse the flight if I’m flying from city C to city B?

I prepared a presentation for an interview with a sales leader, it went well and I was offered a final interview with regional manager. The sales leader I interviewed with gave me a bunch of feedback, but said to find out information about tech stack, which I for some reason, didn’t consider. I come to find out that deep, hidden within the website of the hypothetical client, they use the service already. Do I roll into the final interview and play dumb or do i present and then come clean?

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

What programs do my fellow HR managers recommend as far as personality assessments for hiring ?

Anyone have advice on getting your foot in the door at Google or Meta for a Sales Role? I’ve only got 3.5 years of experience but have achieved Presidents Club and have had success at 2 “blue chip” organizations.

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

Having a super hard time finding a new job.. endlessly miserable in my current one and just no luck! Anyone else having this issue?

How do we get others to join Fishbowl? There are currently only 15 of us from the company and we have about 2000 employees now.

Hello! I have a two part question: 1) is it worth it to obtain an SHRM specialty credential if I don’t have the broader SHRM certification? 2) has anyone gotten the People Analytics or Talent Acquistion credential? If so, how valuable was it from a learning perspective? Do you feel it significantly contributed to your knowledge in either area? Thank you!

I really like finance, but I want to be a sole proprietor. Any ideas of what I can do besides making my own hedge book?

Hi everyone! First time posting here. I am in a good sales role at my current company but it’s my first solid AE role in the tech industry. I am interested in exploring other opportunities as I know there are a lot out there, but is anyone else worried about the current economic state? I’m worried that if I find a new position for a new company and the economy going to sh** that I am worried about job security. Anyone else feel this way?

I saw some sales managers discussing hiring strategies, especially for entry level roles (e.g. SDR, BDR).

One strategy that came up was having the applicant do 90 minutes of cold calling into real prospects with the hiring manager coaching.

What do you think of this approach? Would be curious to hear from both hiring manager perspectives and from candidate perspectives.

Which type of work is more clear cut, tax or audit?

When switching firms, what are things you can do to start on the right foot with those coworkers that have been there for years?

Where to order Ethics CPA study course so I can get reimbursed by PwC? I took Roger instead of Becker and I am not reimbursed so im asking.

Anyone have any good diversity training resources?

Hello All, Need a career advice
I have 5 years of experience working as a data analyst and i have always felt its not what i want to do in my life. Finally took the step to learn ux design and build a portfolio and i love it. Now i am thinking how to put my resume together and find job. What should I mention in my resume? Does my data consultancy work count? and what kind of companies and roles should i approach?

Hot take: I like our decentralized staffing model because I can work in any industry and it creates less of a “class divide” between offices

What value do TPMs provide? In my company all they seem to do is tell other people to work on things they’re already working on, and incessantly nag people on slack for status updates and timelines which you’ve already provided.

For 15.5 YOE, on Cloud platforms, what band and salary should be offered by tech mahindra..CCTC is 17 lacs.Offfer I already have for 34 lacs.

It would be great if anyone could help me understand the salary components.
Basic, HRA, Statutory Bonus, flexible components of TFP - fixed ?
TVP(total variable pay) - will be given a monthly salary ?

Anyone work at a school who that puts on plays or uses video of the stunt body or staff acting out what the school values are?

Exam tomorrow - super nauseous which makes me even more anxious 🥲 anyone get this and how do you cope?

Any insight in relation to M&A at White & Case LLP in London?

Is this the place where people can ask all the questions they’re too scared to ask at work?

How does Christians feel about therapy sessions? Should we be taking our problems to therapists and psychologists or should we take them to God and pray about it?

Moving to Boston from NYC and work in Cambridge. I’ve been recommended Back Bay, South End, and Seaport. Where do you recommend? Where is best for dating life?

Why is dating here so hard… -.- or maybe it’s just me RIP

What do young single people do other then date and hang with friends?

Please suggest to get some nice suits at London. I will be there for two weeks.

Are budgeted hours as big a deal at Big 4? I've legit been asked why I charged 8 hours one day on a client I was assigned 40 for the week. It makes it difficult to hit utilization targets too

Has anyone ever worked with a recruiter/headhunter? Are there any pr/mar comms focused firms you'd recommend?