University of Houston Discussions

How long after you start a new job is it appropriate to take a vacation? And for what length of time?

Got laid off on Friday. Three days and I'm already bored out of my mind. Besides Jim, what are people doing to pass the time in between job hunting?

Opinions on career clerkships? Especially with a two year old and wanting another child eventually.

What is the best advice you would give to a junior account manager?

We have a big deadline on Monday morning. The new hire said he won't be available during the weekend due to some personal/family commitments. Any thoughts? How should I manage this situation?

We stay until 8 or 9 everyday and then at the end of every week my manager tells me to book only 40 hours. It sucks ass and now I have to explain to my counselor why my utilization is so pedestrian...

I know this has been asked before but I can’t find the thread. How much do firms care about GPA as an experienced hire? I had a really shitty GPA in college.. will that affect my offer?

What are the best consulting firms for pricing (consumer goods focused)?

Any thoughts on executive MBA programs, me I have 10 years consulting experience looking to pivot to PE/IB

What headset/earphone do you guys use while working?

Anyone have any insight as to the interview process for associate counsel positions at Google? Thanks!

Question: In Maryland, a limited liability S Corp shareholder can’t be sued individually but can they individually sue someone else on behalf of the corp? Or does an attorney for the Corp have to be the one to file suit? What abt in small claims court where lawyers aren’t even required?

I’m planning to buy the study materials for the SHRM-CP certificate through Amazon. What are the best ones to obtain?

How do you properly vet a law firm? I feel the associates I speak with talk up the firm and aren’t always candid.

Do managers and partners think about the additional work that a note will cause and if its really necessiary before giving them out?

Went to the wrong hotel because the client books all travel and I was too used to going to the same one for 6 months. Oops. Also Hilton where the hell is my mini fridge? #marriot4life

Trying to explain billable hrs to hubs. I billed 160 this month, which he said “is only 40 hr weeks” (true) - but how many hrs do you figure you “work” or are in the office to bill 150?

My first job out of law school was incredibly toxic and I'm gradually learning that all the skills I learned there are actually the worst way to do things. How do I recover from that in a job interview perspective?

Can someone please tell me...once documents submitted in coforge candidate portal...how many days will take to offer release...HR is not responding to the mails..

Anyone have a room for rent in uptown or downtown?

Just moved from US to USI, do you guys know the preferred banker for Deloitte in India? I need to open a bank account but not sure which bank to pick

It’s a silly question, but how do I find who are my sector/offering leaders?

Can one do an sip or increase amount in coffee can portfolio gradually instead of a lumpsum investment?

How stressful is it to work in a call center? It seems to me that the supervisors would be the micromanaging sort

What’s everyone doing today 🧐

30 M seeking a 30 and up F. Looking for a casual conversation and maybe going out to dinner one day.

Hi EY fishes. What is the high range of base salary M / SM level in Advisory / TAS? 170/220 sounds about right? Again, I am asking about the high range 90-95 percentile

My team oversees internal comms and we’re in the process of signing on BananaTag.

Any fishies out there that can share what level of reporting + KPIs you’re providing leadership?

We plan to use it for exec comms and department-level leadership (HR, IT, etc.).

We’ve historically done mass communication through Outlook, so this will be our first time getting insight into staff e-mail + Teams performance.

What does a good earned media strategy look like to you?

Please provide referral for
4.5 yoe Automation Tester
Serving notice period with only 15days left.

Kindly help.

I cleared my technical round, after that they gave me an assignment, which I also completed.
Now they send me an invite for product manager round. What will be the questions asked in this round?
Stack - Software Test Engineer (Automation and Manual)
Exp: 3.8 Years
This one for startup.

Anyone have insights into working in house at Cirrus Logic?

Interested in investing in real estate. How to even begin and what apps should I be using?

How is the infostretch UK? Is it good for career growth? I am an Architect and would like to continue my career in being an Architect. I have heard that people working on Goldman Sachs projects have higher visibility than others. Please advise whether I should join as I will be assigned to non-GS project.

How are Ogilvy and McGarry Bowen these days, creative wise, client retention, good “place” to work, work-life balance, etc.?