Saatchi & Saatchi Discussions

Folks, what’s the norm with tipping when you are going to a restaurant just to pick your order.

Has anyone started a side gig as a personal trainer? Any tips on how to get started?

What books would you recommend for understanding human psychology / personalities? In a people oriented industry like consulting, I imagine it really helps understanding human behavior and building self awareness. For context, young person in consulting here.

Just compared Uber and Lyft, spreadsheet style, all promos included. Final tally - Uber at 10.5% cash back value and Lyft at 7.5%. Winner: Uber! Assumption: average airport ride is $30.

I'll be traveling a bit over the next few months Looking to get a new suitcase. Is Tumi the best/worth the $$?

Anyone in the Chicago area own a condo in downtown or thought about It? Have been thinking about relocating and have been seeing 1 beds for around $200k and was curious if anyone has experience

Does anyone use protonmail for privacy's sake? Is it paranoid for me to?

Honestly I don't think I have ever intentionally hit F1 in excel ever. I wish I could disable it.

Anyone moved to Goldman Sachs from Big4? Were you able to negotiate a good raise?

Federal Tax VS Private Client Services Tax at Big 4: what are some of the pros and cons in these 2 service lines? Which will you choose and why ?

What's your favorite beer?

Work for Litigation & Forensic accounting firm for 2 years but want to switch to IB focusing on M&A. My duties currently :Assisting attorneys & their corporate clients in resolving complex post-acquisition,transactional, valuation & other business disputes. I analyze detailed client & market info to develop damage analysis an typically assist in performing detailed cash flow analysis & financial statement analysis. Develop financial models to assist in damage calculations. What are my chances?

I wonder how many of the folks cheating that resulted in EYs fine were partners and didn't get in trouble.

What agencies are hiring financial analyst

How is working at Grant Thornton? Benefits? Etc?

Was a bit caught off guard this week when I received notice that I was not moving forward in the interview process for a position in-house after being asked to apply by the person hiring and subsequently told I would move forward to the next stage b/c they were very interested in me. Given the sudden 180 & the fact the position is still open, I assume there was a concern about me that came up but literally no idea what it could have been! Would love advice on if (& how should ask for feedback?

I currently work in HR (time&leave /payroll) for the city of New York. I actually like wat I do but I’m looking for something remote or hybrid . I have been with the city n 4 agencies going on 14 years but the daily office life with 3kids isn’t for me anymore.. any suggestions or anything hybrid n the HR field ?

Worst experience with a celebrity talent??

Thoughts on asking for a new manager?

So my current CD kinda doesn't give any direction. They look at what I've done and change like one word. Maybe I'm an acd and I don't need much oversight? They also ask me to help lighten their load but never know what needs to be done and tell me to ask the account or design team. I just don't think they are super interested in working any more. 1 junior and a mid level already asked to leave this team. I don't wanna cause trouble or get them (or me) fired

Epic stories of people quitting or getting fired. Go!

Hiya! I was wondering if anyone here has any good recommendations in terms of books or learning material that I can pick up to learn about sales and marketing relevant to the consulting industry?

Currently an underwriter. Has anyone wanted to try something completely different in the industry or outside of, but have no clue where to begin or what your skill set can transfer too?

Hello Everyone,

I am a SQL DBA, 8.7 Yrs of exp (includes support nd SQL DBA)
I about to switch profile to Lead DBA in next 1 month after my notice period is over

I am currently looking for a mentor, A person who can just guide me through the roadmap to become a 'Data engineer'

anyone can help having any exp 1-10 years will work fine for me as i myself have 0 experience in it



Thank you everyone in advance 😊, have a nice weekend

When are you planning to go into full cash on your trading accounts. Folks who liquidated 1-2 months back are you still on fence or willing to jump back.

Is paying for Martindale-Hubble leads worth it for personal injury?

Settled a case at presuit mediation. Payment was to be made within 21 days. We are now over 30 days out, and all OC will tell me is that he requested the settlement draft and will let me know when it arrives. At what point do I file a complaint to enforce the settlement (and to seek fees and costs)?

Hi Marketing folks, I have a SEO freelancer blog writer, quote me each 800 SEO blogs = $120, and we need about 10blogs each month. Is this a good price? Should I ask him how many keywords include? And any suggestion on SEO blog length and post frequency? Really appreciate any suggestion, thank you!!

On a new project, how do you build relationships? What specific actions do you take? I’m not the type to randomly walk up to someone I have no real need to talk to and just ask them how they’re doing

Wondering what other high paying (6 figure) jobs might be out there that have the same level of intellectual stimulation as consulting without all of the schmoozing and social obligations. Any ideas?

Is it worth it to pursue infrastructure/network administration esque jobs while in college? I am getting stressed seeing not many job openings in my area and the pay is very low compared to programming jobs. As much as I enjoy this side, I’m not sure if it’ll be worth it in the long run. Thanks a lot in advance

Long layover in Vienna. Can anyone help me make it worthwhile? Wish I could talk to a local but I don't know any!

I have been working as a PreSales SA for 4 years for a tech giant. It has been a while that I feel like I am not growing at my job which is impacting my productivity. How should I address this to reach a conclusion as to what I should do next? Maybe find motivation or look for an exit strategy?

Need some advice: I'm at a very large system I integrator, doing of all things strategy work... I'm doing 120k/year. I have crazy line of sight with executives at the company. Problem is that, I'm not seeing the high standards I expect from individuals at this level and it's buzzkill. Should I jump and where? I'm assuming, I wouldn't have the ability to do the same stuff I'm doing now. Thoughts?

What is counsellor check list ? It is pending today . My counselor still didn't asked anything from me.

Hi! I’m interested in moving to San Diego in the next six months. Any tips for job searching from New England? I’m currently working in social media, internal communications and content creation at a real estate firm. Curious to know if anyone has done that type of move and how did you navigate the job search.

Who's in downtown Chicago tonight? Staying at the Westin on Michigan ave for the next couple nights