University of Virginia Discussions

What's more important in selling an idea?

Which of the two contributes more revenue YOY then the other? New Clients or Existing Customers?

Has anyone made the jump from one HR specialty to another? I’m trying to figure out if I’m better off trying to get experience in the new specialty internally, or if I just find a new role elsewhere. Thanks!

My marketing people - does anyone else's company have a dedicated "Marketing Response Team" (MRT Team)? Or something similar? Might be called something else at other companies and I just have no clue.

What time do you get up in the morning?

If you were only 5 months into working a tier 3 company and then got an offer from a tier 1 company, how much higher would the TC need to be for you to potentially burn that bridge?

Looking to finally go get my SPHR having the PHR for the past 6 years. Still value and pursuing and obtaining?

Got my first juror summons that I couldn’t claim an exemption for yesterday 😭. Anybody here actually made it onto a jury as an attorney?

Any advice applying to big banks? For law firms you can send them an email but how do bigger banks do things?

How would I go about finding a recruiter for a career switch? I have a finance background and am currently a mid level in big law. Looking for a hybrid position, but I only have experience with recruiters who recruit for other big law positions. Any ideas for how to start looking?

When you see a startup founded by a lawyer, you know it's destined for failure

Can a company renege an offer after a bad reference? Will they?

What can you say about Armstrong’s New Zealand. Particularly Peugeot dealership?
Has anyone worked there?

Does anyone here work as a client development manager at RGP consulting? Phone screening with them tomorrow and I would love some insight on the compensation package they offer before I ask about budget etc.

I am concerned with fulfilling billable hours requirement. I’m required to hit 2100 hours yearly and I’m at ~1,500 hours and I think I’ll hit 150-180hours this month. What will happen if I don’t hit my targeted amount by the end of my year.

I used to have açaí bowls for breakfast while traveling because of per diem. Now that I’m bracing to be WFH for the long run, I want to start making nicer breakfasts to make me happier. Where are the best places to get açaí? Not the powder, the frozen packets

Hi language learners, what are your best resources to learn Spanish? SO and I are practicing to become fluent. Started with duolingo but need more! Happy to take any recommendations you have

Turnips are 546 for next hour!

How should I approach an ominous zoom appointment with supervisinpartner and managing partner? I’m a 3rd year associate. This is a new job, my first day was the first day the whole firm worked from home. It’s also much more challenging and demanding than my previous firm, which is what I wanted, but I haven’t been able to dive in and face the challenge the way I had planned to because I’m really struggling with working from home, both logistically and psychologically....

As variable pay tenure in #EY is from July to June so if we are in notice period and my last working day is last day of August, so will i will be able to get the VPB for this year?

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

Is associate and junior the same? If not, what's the difference?

Any tips on how to get started on prepping for VC interviews

Hi Fishes,

I want to set up a small business in Rajasthan (remote area) for my father, I don’t want him to leave home and stay with family.

Can you please give some ideas on what can be setup for consistent long term profit and also setup cost is not that high.
Thanks in advance.

Network design exit opps? I love working on network design and optimisation project but I am a bit reluctant to specialise there because I am not sure what kind of exit opps exist.

Looking to return to Big 4 as a consultant now that I have some experience; however, I’m not sure if the reason I’m not getting any interviews is because of covid or what’s on my resume/lack thereof. Has anyone gotten hired at Big 4 during this time and have any help or insight for me? Thanks!

Hi all, my H1B got approved today and I am waiting on the actual physical notice. In parallel I have a L2 EAD extension request in process. My H1B is valid from oct 1 only. Can I withdraw my L2 tomorrow? Is it okie if I am out of status for nine days? I am worried that the L2 will get approved. If it does get approved, what do I do?

Does anyone know if Visa’s 401k plan allows for a mega backdoor roth?

My H1B petition is approved( visa processing is left). What are the next steps and timeline? Should I retrieve my resignation in hope of this?

Anyone currently enrolled or will be enrolled in the online masters cyber degree at Georgia Tech?

Does a promotion and rating are informed orally ??
I heard about rating are informed orally and then commit on portal? How about promotion ?

Are there any ea roles hiring (mainly Chi but flex to elsewhere) with chill creatively minded environments? I am great at the work but can’t deal with the typical buttoned up seniority bootlicking LOL

Recently accepted a temp role as an HR admin for a former employer. Previously interned there & left because my supervisor did not have any growth opportunities planned out for me; this was in spite of my stellar performance, as reflected in my 90 day review. She has since left the company, but there’s crazy turnover in the company & in the HR department in particular. Just that an HR coordinator resigned. Is it worth going back into a dumpster fire w/ no leadership to gain experience?

Is it acceptable to re-negotiate designation after accepting the offer letter?

What's the New joiner registration grace period at Accenture?can someone help me to understand.

Anyone living in Boston area? Real estate is very expensive here. Looking for a single family house. Which area would you recommend? Mandatory for me: Great school district. TIA

Is it better to work in deals advisory for one of the big 4 or in credit rating in one of the credit rating agencies ( Moody’s, S&P 500…etc)? How does the pay and work life compare? Also my ultimate goal is to get into equity research / asset management