University of Southern California Discussions

Was laid off 3 months ago. Just got a verbal offer from KPMG Program Delivery Services, that is almost 10K lower than PwC. Recruiter said my asking number was out of range. Any tips on what else I ...

Confronted client today about partner forcing us to travel while client site has travel restrictions. As a result is team is remote next week. Counting down days till I get rolled off/fired now lol

Layoffs at Walmart corporate 😬😬

How do I become an MBB employee? Is it possible to gain experience at big 4+ACN and then get referred in??

How long can u stay in the bench before getting fired at Accenture?

What is the PCAOB? Silly accountants at it again.

Assuming this causes a recession like in 2008, and many people get laid off, how long to take to find another similar paying job? I’m currently a strat manager in FS. Scared for job.

Hello fishes, is it a red flag when I'm the ONLY one on my team who's happy with the management, meaning my boss and my boss's boss? Other than the two bosses, we have 6.

Anyone made the transition from litigation to transactional? If so, how? Biggest adjustment/difference?

Where did you get your leather briefcase/satchel? What are features you will be looking for in your next one?

Hoping to get my PHR in the next year or so. Outside of employer reimbursement, are there other opportunities for this to get funded? I know SHRM Foundation offers scholarships for the CP, but I am looking for PHR specific help. Thank you! :)

Suggestions on things to do over the weekend in Madrid?

What are the healthcare options like in India? I'll be needing regular care and I'm not sure what the insurance providers are and if care works differently in general.

What are the most common problems you see between sales and marketing? How would you resolve the issue?

How hard is it to get into the FIDS practice at EY (northeast region)?

PwC 🐠: Be careful trying to switch competencies. A colleague of mine tried to move and got laid off in the process. Make sure you have the Partners approval first. (On the receiving end)

For those a little farther along, when did you go from feeling like a grunt following orders to feeling more like you had control/in the driver’s seat?

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What information do you want to learn from the interviewing when interviewing for a position out of law school?

What information do you think the interviewer should learn from you?

Today I described my long term staff aug to a friend as "a slow water boarding crucifixion without the sweet sweet release of death "

Of course I get to the airport early, switch flights to the earlier flight and then that flight is delayed past the later flight

Brand new baby lawyer dumb question - I am tasked with drafting response to request to produce. How long should this take? And follow up… how do I bill this?

Does anyone know how to create tree file list on unix? For example, i have folder 1 and in it there are 2 sub folders (folder2 and folder 3), then in folder 3 there is another sub folder called folder 4. What are the quick steps and commands needed?

Foreign LLM student here. I plan to take the NY bar exam in February. I’m thinking of taking a bar prep course (most likely Barbri). They offer two options: the “traditional” course (which lasts around 2.5 months) and an extended 6-month course. The difference in price is substantial – 2.5k for the traditional course vs 6k for the extended one. Any thoughts/recommendations on which one I should take? In case it is helpful, I come from a civil law country. Thanks!

How much should an entry level underwriting manager make? 10 YOE U/w. Personal lines

Anyone starting to hear anything regarding salary increases due to inflation?

I feel like I die a little inside every time someone cites Wikipedia instead of actual research

Is anyone joining kgs in dec or jan?

Hedge fund or VC route?

So, I've realised there's a problem with developers, a lot of them are coders, not engineers. And another issue, is that, companies don't really care about their progression as far as I'm aware, so what did you guys do in your own time to transition from being a coder to an engineer?

How to choose which financial advisor to work with.
I have no financial experience and an advisor reached out from equitable.

What's a good percentage (they're offering 2% as a fee)

What’s the best advice you were given as a Junior?

Out of curiosity, former Deloitte PDM employees—- has being in PDM affected your ability to get out and find better opportunities?

Where to buy skinny fit casual blazers? that also doesn’t break the bank

I’m an internal consultant of a bank, a bit tired of the internal administration and bureaucracy. Just wondering if you have to deal with the same if you work in a consulting firm instead?

Hi All,

I'm facing error as "employee ID is not available in BGSW user list" while registering in associate arena app.

Please let me know how to fix this error.

Thanks in Advance.

I hope everybody received 2k Amazon voucher as Xmas gift

Any bicycle recommendations to get around the city? Not a hardcore bicyclist or anything, so looking for something that has good value on the price and performance spectrum.