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If you could rename your firm to make it more representative of said firm, what would it be?

Got offered a great position across the country. My girlfriend just got accepted into med school so she is pretty much tied down here. Job or relationship?

I'm almost at the point of an offer, and also just started a 6 month long engagement since my utilization was taking a hit. How do you fish recommend dealing with the situation once the offer comes?

2 part question:

- Does anyone know who Accenture uses for their 3rd party background checks?
- If i allow them to contact my current employer, do they still ask for W2’s and Paystubs?

Describe what the unicorn frappucino tastes like. I'm tasting a mash-up of sour patch kids and cotton candy.

The US should have 1 year of paid parental leave- agree or disagree?

Anyone have blue light filter coating on their glasses? Do you see a difference in relieving eye strain? My vision is really poor and requires high index lenses making a pair of glasses really (cont.)

Trying to transition from middle market to B4. Any advice?

Does Big4 file H1Bs as premium?

Anyone here transitioned into a staff accountant role (reconciling differences, end of month balances, JE, etc). Is it better than tax in terms of work/life balance and how is the work?

If your role is being closed/being laid off (not due to performance issues) just firm downsizing, do you tell the companies you are interviewing? How to phrase it?

I think Canvas took the holiday today

McDonalds, if you make me wait 20 mins, you lose the right to call yourself "fast food"

I’ve been sustaining myself on ramen noodles, instant mac n cheese/frozen food for the last 2 weeks I feel gross. I don’t know how to cook... this has been hell.

For those who completed their SHRM certification this year (CP or SCP) and opted for self study, what study materials did you use to prepare?

My office chair stinks even though I wash it with carpet cleaner every few weeks. Fellow 24/7 WFH workers, how do you keep your office chair clean?

How would you compare the skill set of people who work on public company audits compared to those who do solely do non-public company audits?

I got a new job about a month and a half ago. I have a head hunter I did not accept a job with ask me how my new job is going. Anyone know why they are following up with me?

Assurance Professional of the Future Program for Senior 1s = Milestone event??

Has anyone found groups in FDD that have better hours than others? If so, what group, how did you do it, and how do you stay? I’ve heard that there are groups that do IPOs in FDD that work less, although I’ve never seen an IPO group.

Anyone willing to offer referral for lateral hire consulting opportunities at MBB. Is it possible to share the profile internally with someone at Partner level for consideration.
12+ yrs experience in strategy, transformation, change, process improvement, cost optimization & analytics. Helped F500 clients on Future of Work & workforce transformation cases in pandemic.

Need 11 likes for DM.please help

Question for some of the senior partners on this bowl: do you mind sharing what does the the top end of partner comp look like? Is it like 2-3M annually? And how many years it took you to get there after becoming partner?

Anyone at The Clios and want to hire a junior AD? I’m here and hungry.

I've seen some unfair treatment among the ranks. Advice on how to handle it?

Water filters HSA eligible?

What is the potential contract rate or full time salary for a python full stack developer in Toronto ?

Is it possible to join at Kyndryl with fashion technology background ? .what's the requirement to be program manager at Kyndryl .i have 4+ year experience in start-up company

Does any BTECH + MBA grad regret doing MBA 😂

It's hysterical how money is flowing in IT industry.

I would never regret though, but dayuuuuuuym?

Got a mail from RL to schedule a discussion for career outlook conversation next week, so most of us would get to know the numbers and impact tier by next week.

What's the hierarchy at indegene w.r.to YOE?

H1B visa stamped.

While applying for visa my company quoted 80K as compensation. Now they want to reduce it to 75K.

This feels like unfair practice. Is it common? What should be my approach?

Does business Process Internal Audit or IT Internal Audit make more?

What is the minimum unit of time you bill? A quarter of an hour?

Seems like even the smallest task requires at least that much attention.

In my first IUI cycle, took the trigger shot today and IUI is the day after tomorrow. I have 2 follicles - 16mm and 24mm in size. Looking for input from anyone on here who has gone through the IUI process. Please send positive vibes.

I have an associate's degree in graphic design and work designing wedding stationery. I've been at my company since 2016, and am now a design consultant - speaking to customers directly and creating custom artwork and designs for them. I know I'm underpaid (50k/year in the SF Bay Area) but I thought the benefits and stability were worth it. I'm now severely burnt out (most of my team is) and not sure which way to go, or how to grow. Any tips/advice?

Thanks!