Protiviti Discussions

Hate open offices? Blame Jay Chiat. Him and his architect Gaetano Pesce came up with the concept and popularized it. It was suppose to be like “working in a big living room.”

how badly does a project have to go for the team to get fired?

If you don't leave PA at a certain point, are you shooting yourself in the foot?

What sort of opportunities are available in Canadian government for commercial insurance professionals?

What's your rent? $1500/month for a single in SF, I hate my life

Can we stop calling jobs ‘opportunities’. Do you say “I lost my opportunity” or “I hate my opportunity”? “ My opportunity doesn’t pay very well”? No, you don’t. It’s a frickin’ job - okay.

How much do Outreach care specialists with Anthem / Elevance health earn?

For those with immigrant parents, curious to know what your parents think of you working in this industry? Are they disappointed you didn’t pick a more ‘practical’ role (doctor, engineer)

Best consulting firms for work-life balance? I know consulting is chaotic in nature, but just curious to see which ones are the best in dealing with this?

I know this is petty. And I wish I was a better person. And that we all need to support each other right now. But seeing the recruiter who ghosted me begging for work on LinkedIn is karma.

I’m looking for feedback on PWC internal firm project roles, what is work life like?

Need a referral to EY or Deloitte. I’m a second year going to the third year associate.

What are some publications, books, podcasts, online classes etc that can help me prepare for my first year in consulting? Have 5 years of experience in finance and making the jump to consulting.

Finishing up my staff 1 training with EY.. is the assessment at the end difficult?

As if Arnold wasn't depressing enough, people have started a rumor that we had massive layoffs today and they didn't lay ME off. If you need me, I'll be drinking free craft beer at my desk 🤦🏼‍♂️

Hubspot is getting way too expensive for my small business and they don’t care at all that they are pricing loyal customers out. What’s a more affordable alternative?

My local Safeway is already stocking Valentine's Day chocolates. What would they do without holiday candy to sell? Is this their main purpose? I wonder what they do in off season (if that exists)

Hello all, i have. A question regarding compensation for a lateral move. I just received a job offer for an UA position from a competing cyber insurance carrier for $70,000 + bonuses. This job will be based out of San Francisco. I currently make $30/hour for the same role in Chicago, after OT it’s about $60,000. Do you think it would be wise to accept the offer? Thoughts in general?

My wireless headphones broke, accidentally stepped on them. Looking for new ones. Any suggestions??

Played golf for 16 years, 2 hcp, never had a hole in one. What's the secret?

Who here has successfully requested accommodations at work? How did it go? What kind of place did you work, and do you think that affected your ability to seek accommodations?

Hello all,

How is production support role in _VOIS and how about Deputy manager role? Heard that in VOIS everyone will be pushed to manager role.
How is WLB for production support in VOIS

Please share how much is shift allowance and over time allowance.

Need a job as Scrum Master.. I am fresher into it .

Dear CSMs,

Greetings!
I am a MBA(Marketing & Sales) and B.E (Computer science) graduate with 12 years of experience in customer success roles.
What are the best certifications to pursue which will help grow in this field?

If joining bonus is declared to be given, then is it paid soon after joining or at the month end...This is in context with Capgemini

What is the positional hierarchy in Risk CCB - fraud risk strategy at JPMC.
What should be the YOE for senior associate?

I'm working with an IT MNC in PMO profile.

Is it Bad to change Sector from 'IT' and moving into the same profile (PMO Support) but with the 'Investment Banking sector'?

Some people says once you move out from IT sector, there is no chance getting back to it. Is this really true?

Please assist, this question is eating me.

Has anybody gotten through to the business tax services IRS line? Every freaking day I can't even get on hold. Can I just call all the lines until I get through to someone?

What's the designation & ctc budget of paytm for lateral hiring for 8.2 years experience (java skillset)?

Just venting a little: being on a non-competitive pay while on L1 visa and waiting for GC sucks…

Hi guys,
Currently working as Penetration testing for service based company for Apple Inc as client.
How much can I expect for 2 year of experience.
Current: 7Lpa

Hello KGS folks, did you get your salary credited today? I didn't get it, my account is in SBI. Did anyone else also face this issue?

I’m entering salary negotiations at a Fortune 500 company and am looking for trustworthy resources for salary data that I can share with the company if they ask where I got my numbers. I know Glassdoor, but what else?

Two of our students were killed today in a shooting, another two are in the hospital. Last week a student was killed in a different shooting. Admin barely acknowledged. How do we help our kids?

I got into a small argument with my bf about our future and he said something along the lines that he thinks I don’t want this instead I want to want this. We have resolved the core issue which was mainly a misunderstanding but thinking back at it I think he’s right. I do very often feel like i want to want this because he loves me so much but I am not sure I actually want this …

For those that are home grown (at least 2 levels) into the PPMD level, how has your relationship with juniors that you’ve been close to from the start evolved? Have you had to pull away from them (intentionally or not) or are you just as close? Is the saying “it’s lonely at the top” rung true for you?