a weekly reminder to people looking to hire talent: rejection letters after phone, video, and several in person interviews are so so so much better than absolute silence

Hi guys

I require one clarity, if my application is under process in one department for a role and i have applied in another role in different department suitable to my profile in same organisation will they consider the application or not ????
-especially Deloitte
Please guide

Hi Fishes,
I have 2 years experience in similar domain in Amazon Ecommerce.
I had recently interviewed for SAP Ariba for the role of CFE Consultant- Catalog Advisor, while the manager asked for my expected salary i mentioned 8.5 LPA, is it good?

Hi Folks,

I have my interview on Monday for Data Scientist position at Walmart Global Tech India
First round is ML engineering Aspect round
Can some tell what should I prepare?
Should I focus on coding or machine learning algorithms?

My Current CTC is 18.5 LPA. YoE 12yrs.
How much CTC can I ask during an HR interview for a BIGDATA engineer in UST global. What should be the expected CTC per current standard. Can you please let me know based on your experience in negotiating.

I have a virtual interview with Tesla tomorrow for an internship position. What should I wear? This would be first internship, so I’ve never interviewed for a position like this and am not sure how to dress (especially given it’s virtual). Any advice is appreciated. Thanks!

Just want to cry out here.🙃

I'm not good at my tech stack. I've somehow managed to perform all my tasks without any escalation/blunders but that also by some help/googling.
I also managed to switch from an Indian mnc to a reputed company and now also somehow cleared a FAANG interview,but i know I'm not much knowledgeable in my tech .

I often fail at some interviews badly.
Not sure till when I'll be able to carry forward by this and the hard wlb at FAANG companies is giving me a fear.

Should I work with a recruiter? Currently a manager 2 trying to get out of PA before Jan

How did your interview go with JP guys?. Easy? Medium? Or difficult?.. please comment

Any edutech test for the folks on bench in LTI? Any idea on what is that all about?
#new joiner#experienced#bench#ltimindree

Phone screen with Accenture Federal Services this week. Recruiter found me on LinkedIn and set up 30 mins on my calendar to chat. Said camera is not required because it will be a casual chat. What should I expect here?

Can someome share the pay range for:

Manager 1
Manager 2
Manager 3

I recently got a call from EY and they said based on interview either one of the three will be given. Is it possible to get min 32lpa?

LoS is SaT

I know I’m an excellent designer and creative leader but I am having the worst time securing just an interview. I’m tired of being ghosted. What can I do?

Hi fish,
After how many days of Capgemini L2 round can i expect hr call. Thanks in advance

How long do offers vs rejections take post interview ?

Anyone here interviewed at or work for Nice? Would like to hear your thoughts/experience. Thanks in advance!

Does anyone know if any staffing agencies or recruiters that have leads to org development, training, and l&d roles in NYC? Applying through LinkedIn and job postings is super slow 🥺

Hi Fellow Fishies,

I am reaching out because I was recently contacted to interview for Cigna Provider Engagement Development Program. I wanted to see if I could connect with anyone on here that I can help give a breakdown of what this program entails, day-to-day, and WLB. Any tips on the interview and interview process for anyone working in this position? I would be truly grateful for any help or information that can be provided!

Cigna

Hi Fishes,

I have previously worked for Reliance Jio, couldn't withdraw my PF money. How can I get that now ?

I met someone in the new city I moved to but they work for Fox News. They are a good person but I can’t get over their employer and they said I was immature for that. Are all companies under the wrath of capitalism so I should overlook that? Or has Fox brought too much hate to the gay community to even consider a relationship while he works for them. Thoughts?

only buy VIX if you think the market plumbing systems are clogged.

Otherwise your sinuses will become increasingly VIX allocated over time.

Maybe that's ok.

Interviewing for a Senior Analyst role in data science & analytics in Detroit. Any idea what salary I should be asking for? Don’t want to sell myself short, but having trouble finding market value. Thanks.

Anyone know a good place in the DMV to take a data analytics course?

Hi Y’all - Moving to Dallas soon and looking to buy a house. Wanted to know if Mansfield is a good, safe area with good school districts? Also, how would the commute be to North Dallas? Thanks in advance.

Stay at Hilton Head and visit Savannah or stay at Savannah and visit Hilton Head amongst other places??

Hey Fishes , Need your experts comment's here, May I know why Merck KGaA, life sciences banglore give offer letter on Sigma Adlrich letter head although all communication and email domains shows merck group.

If you still believe the election was stolen, you should be fired from your job because no client deserves a consultant with such poor critical thinking skills.

It’s such an unsettling feeling to want to hear from someone and not want to at the same time. I’m shocked I haven’t thrown my phone against a wall. My mind wants a Rage Room but my body is exhausted and just wants sleep.

Is there anyway to reduce notice period?

Per offer letter 60 days is mentioned as NP, can I get this reduced to a week?

How do people afford to buy $1M houses in Chicago? Surely not everyone buying them is rich (which is somewhat of a subjective term). My wife and I are 30 and have a combined income of almost $300k and trying to buy something that expensive seems asinine yet people do it. Am I missing something?

Do they provide cab facility in Pune location ? How is the wfh policy? Do they reimburse internet charges?

Serious post.. I've been feeling really depressed lately but am apprehensive of going to a psychiatrist because I would prefer to stay off meds. Have any of you battled depression without medicating?

Hi,
I have 5 yoe in Java with 5.65 lpa.
How much hike i can expect .
I got a call from a recruiter and I said my expected CTC is 14 lpa, she said according to the current market, they can provide max 30-40% hike
How much I can expect according to the current trend .

Those of you who have transferred offices at the same firm, how did it go? How did you present the request? I am a junior hoping to transfer from a satellite to a larger market’s office.

Can you recommend me a contracting agency? For temp work. I am based in NYC and a Product Manager

What's the most bizarre exiting (quitting a job/agency) story you've heard or experienced? 🤔

Serious question - which one lasts longer: real Donald Trump or Marcel?

No finesse in this McGregor / Merryweather fight promo ... this is the Trump-dashian sht show of premier fighting events. Class and taste have taken a major hit in the age of the interwebs.

I promise you, whatever you have to tell me as I sit down with my lunch is not as important as eating my lunch.

Hey, does anyone know the starting salary for a social strategist in NY?

Laid off, 10 years exp, tired of acct management. Feel so lost. Don't want to go back to agency side. What should I do? I feel like 💩

Food/bar recos in CHS?

So now I have to live with the knowledge that someone named Young Gravy is out there

Without asking or confirming, account lead booked an in-person client meeting that requires travel. Who books ~any~ major client meeting without first checking with the team ?

Dear Creative Directors who’s only talent is showing up to meeting with a full repertoire of buzzwords, die slow. Thanks, everyone.

So, again my client went with the banner and website design ideas from from their print-based (and cheaper) agency. Now I get to make their garbage. Sometimes I wonder why we bother. #designrant

What are some things a recently laid off junior can do right now that’ll benefit them once agencies start hiring again?

Thoughts about Digitas Health?

A self-rolled cigarette, unknowingly fell out of one of my direct report’s clutches today and I think it may have been marijuana. Is there a way to tell for sure? I don’t want to embarrass her...

This may sound odd, but can you run an agency without an ECD/CCO?? (Asking for a friend)

Happy, found out most of my team is unhappy, now I’m unhappy, too.

Anyone hiring any jr/mid level art directors in New York?

Has anyone been able to negotiate anything extra or terms when being laid off?