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When life isn’t even hard and you’re still struggling 😔

🐟 without dependents, what % of your monthly income do you save and what % do you contribute to 401k.

I'm a recovering engineer in consulting and want to learn more about finance. Are there any online programs that would also look good on resume? There are certificate programs by MIT, Harvard, Princeton, but not sure if they are worth the cost. TIA!

Partners/Principals, what is a typical day like for you?

Best consulting firms without the massive ego?

Anyone out there working at GT or RSM? NY or Long Island office? How is the culture there? Rumor has it GT is just like big 4 and RSM has too much of small office vibe.

Hot take. Is FAANG even a thing? Or was Cramer just worried about the acronym if he took out Netflix?

Any suggestions for self help books on anxiety? Been dealing with anxiety for quite some time now and have been seeing a therapist but also just want to see what other resources are out there.

I lose FAR credit on 11/4 and only have 1 left (failed it in the last testing window). When's the latest I can take my last exam? If I sit for it on 11/3 and pass, then I'll be a CPA?

My HR rep told me that to apply for your CPA license in MA you only need 1 year of work experience, not 2009 billable hours. Didn't sound right- can anyone confirm/deny?

Does anyone work in Dubai or Singapore who can give me an idea what you get paid? Thinking of making the move from Norway. Lower/no personal income tax is the incentive - paying 47% 😭

Sacklers made a rookie mistake of not starting with a big4. Had they come to us, our partners would have recommended a phased digital transformation journey to enhance value maximization and increase share of wallet. We’d do this by implementing SAP, Workday, and Salesforce using power point based accelerators to create a 360 degree view of the customer that empowers the frontline, increases loyalty and enhance employee collaboration. We’d still be in pilot assuming start date similar to McK.

Have you been able to spend more time with your kids during the pandemic? How?

Where can you get Four Stigmatic mushroom coffee at the cheapest cost?

I think I'm going to get fired. I'm staff 1 and in my first audit. I "found" something and brought it up for a 2nd look just in case. It escalated and now I'm in a middle of a mess. (Cont)

Hello. What tools are you all using to stay up to date to the multistate HR requirements in the remote environment and handbook/policy updates? How often do you partner with a legal team to review policy updates? Company size is 300, digital agency and rapidly scaling this year. Thanks in advance!

Wondering what people think about my situation. I’ve been offered a role with a company. The job description didn’t mention college degree as a requirement. On my CV I have a section listed as “Education” and under it I have “Business Studies” with the university name and the 3 years that I attended the course (2.5 to be exact). It’s a 4 year degree and under this I have my High School equivalent with the years I attended there. The education wasn’t mentioned in the interviews. Continued below.

Do you still implement reference checks (on top of background checks)? I’m not convinced of the value add to the selection process and it takes a lot of time and resources

Believe it or not, for all the talk of digital... online video subscriptions and downloads JUST overtook DVD sales. People still exist that rent dvds from netflix?

in live hirevue interviews, can they tell if you switched tabs? I have a few notes on my computer id like to refer to if possible

Looking for opportunities for my wife in the analytcis space. She is currently working for Accenture and has close to 5 years of experienceexperience in Power BI and data analytics. Expectations of CTC around 20 LPA

Hi Everyone,

I have done my MBA from IIM Indore. Post that I have worked in a sales and business development role for 2 years and now i am working as an assistant manager- new initiatives at an OTT company.

I wanted to know if it is possible for me to find a job opportunity abroad. So far only seeing openings for technical roles.

Any insight would help
Thanks

Please tell me about work culture, increment , growth and wlb in Philips Bangalore.
YOE: 2 year
Role: SDE 1 in Philips Healthcare.
Tech stack: Java SpringBoot

Hi All,
I had my 1st round of interview with Executive Director and 2 leads for Technical role. I have 2 queries-
1. How many rounds should i expect in total considering I clear everything? (I think my first round itself has technical + manger/director)
2. How long (time) will it take to get an offer?
TIA :)

I recently got an offer from UBS, had some questions regarding firm policies and work culture. It would be really great if anyone could help me with those.

I am currently working as a QA and wants to make a switch.
What are the scopes in the market for without experience(fresher) SM?
Happy to know any kind of info.

Stay safe fellow fishes. It's looking dangerous in some areas.

Hi Fishes,

I am B.tech graduate and currently working in BPO sector in Accenture. I am looking to switch to an IT profile but having zero experience in IT sector. Please suggest how can I switch.

Any facial recommendations in the city?

Anyone with experience getting an ESA (emotional support animal) letter? Please dm me thank you.

Hello Visa friends. Would anyone be willing to give a referral?

Hi Nokia folks! need your help. I am thinking of switching from Deloitte USI to Nokia is it a good idea? would you recommend it?
tech: azure data engineer
yoe: 3
What salary range can I expect? Hike and other benefits?
Thank you!

Just wondering about how is the WLB in HSBC account of Synechron? I am reading so much of pros and cons on Glassdoor and here. Some are saying the cons like Hire and fire are a FAKE news.

I have the highest offer in hand from Synechron with HSBC client. PLease help me make up my mind that I should join them or not?

I have another offer with LTI as well but just a marginal difference in pay, and Location being Mumbai. Should I choose LTI instead?

Please Help!!

#LTI #Synechron

Planning to go to Mexico during thanksgiving with husband. No idea where to go. Recommendations? Doesn’t have to be resort / beach.

How long it take from senior2 to Asst. Manager?
Joined in May this year as S2.

PLTR is crushing it the past two weeks.

Any idea about greenway health?