Silver Lake Discussions

If anyone is looking to work for Stryker DM me. Can give more info and potential referrals.

Thinking having a 24’ HD and a 28’ 4K monitor setup. Is 4K for excel not necessary? How about 28’ monitors?

Young professional with 3 years of retail banking experience, 1 year of claims experience, and now roughly 6 months into insurance sales. Between selling in retail banking environment and every month of insurance sales regularly pacing 200% or over to goal. Loving comp but not loving the call center environment and hoping to move to another lucrative sales position with less non stop calls. Any suggestions?

So, what happens if you miss your utilization/billable hour target by like 70-150 hours? Tons of "impactful" PRD work

Illinois Scores are up! I finally passed REG just need to pass the ethics exam and I’m done for good 😭

Is a big deal if the background check agency can’t verify one of my employers? They have been trying to reach HR and my manager previously but no response from that company. It was a job I had in 2015

If your employer mandated you need to come in 5 days a week would you consider quitting? My situation is I live in my geographical territory and the office is 45 minutes away. No performance issues at quota consistently.

What's everyone doing for the 4th?🇺🇸 🇺🇸 🇺🇸

Planning a babymoon with my wife. Shooting for April-May and looking at Hawaii (Maui or Big Island). Hoping with the vaccine and travel precautions, it'll be okay, but we're also prepared to cancel.

Any recommendations for hotels there that you've liked? I figure the Ritz or Four Seasons, but would love some opinions from those who have been.

Any recommendations on reliable home office printers?

I keep interviewing at consulting firms and keep getting rejected. I feel so low and upset. I have ample consulting experience before, doing my MBA right now, but it sucks to keep getting rejected. Shall I give up?

Angel investors : What returns do you expect when investing? Also what’s your range of investment?

I have a counter offer with more package than the Microsoft. Do they have a policy of blacklist the candidate if I change my mind after accepting the offer?

After working from home for the last 9 months, I do not want to ever go back into the office. I'd like to stay permanently remote. Advice for bringing this topic up with my manager? Or should I hold off on asking until we actually need to return (probably not until May or June at this rate). I feel like I am just as productive wfh and would like the ability to move away from my current city.

What does your spouse think of your job? Do they understand what you do?

Even if you do get followers on TikTok, they don't have much money to spend on your product or service—and they're likely not going to stick around long enough to do so anyway.

Anyone else obsessed with the Westin white tea line? 😅

Looking for advice from anyone who has a 2nd home. I’m looking to purchase another home and rent out my first. Was there any challenges I should be aware about in the financing/approval process?

What’s the best ergonomic mouse y’all recommend? Can you please provide a link? TIA

How did you guys become good at Excel? Did you utilize youtube to learn, please share your thoughts 😀

Seen any brands doing cool (organic) sh*t on BeReal? Asking for a friend!

Dear Machliyon,

Front End System design and DSA ka koi acha course suggest karo Javascript me.

Thanks & Regards,
Non-FAANG Machli

Freelance comedy director recos? Non-union. Not looking for a prod co, just a director. Dialogue, quirky performance, not obnoxious or physical comedy. Ideally looking for someone with musical elements on their reel. Thanks!

How is assistant manager-processing GSC’s? What is the salary range??

No one talks about anomaly, how are they? Also interested in how the design team is there too.

Without warning it looks like we'll be switching from consultant teaching to inclusion...what do I need to know. Never co-taught or done inclusion except for years and years ago and it was very informal. Best ways to build a solid relationship with the classroom teacher you're paired with? Pitfalls to watch out for? Thanks!

Have you been involved in a car accident that was not your fault? 😬

I am on 5 projects right now all due within the next week-3 weeks. I feel like I’m drowning and might quit if I reach a breaking point, what should I do? Only work on the projects worth a shit? Blow off first round check ins to work on stuff that’s due?

Which Mckinsey office in the Middle East is hiring? Does Dubai office still hire experienced hire now?

I want an advice on which field would be good on both future and salary. CYBER SECURITY ENGINEER OR SOC ANALYST? any advice will be appreciated.

I have got offer from QualiTest. How is the company? Work life balance? Do they fire people?

Hi fishes how is wlb in mphasis?

I created a macro to help me save time on this onetime task and now whenever I open my excel, a blank excel opens with the name of the macro. How do I get rid of it?

I have a younger family member (almost 13) who is very interested in cybersecurity. How can this person learn and grow in a safe manner if he/she isn’t near a city with youth clubs and etc? Idea is to reinforce ethics, but this material is far too advanced for the parents.