Any ATL travelers use the international terminal (F) to check in and go through security? Does it save time?

Banff or Barcelona for a five-day trip with family? Parents are in their mid-fifties and like scenery/history; sister and I are in our twenties and down for anything. Not traveling on points.

Delayed 6 hours ORD -> JFK (Delta Platinum) - how many points?

Paris hotels… which would you prefer?
a) Four Seasons
b) Hôtel Plaza Athénée
c) Mandarin Oriental
d) Shangri-La Paris
e) Ritz Paris

Help! I told my SO I’d let them know before I go to bed tonight. And I have totally procrastinated.

Best creative shops in San Francisco?

Is firm travel back up to pre covid levels?

Have a connection through Salt Lake City on Thursday. How well does the airport perform during snow showers? How much delay should I mentally prepare for?

Looking for good half marathons to run in San Jose. New to the area. All the upcoming races are either hill or trail runs. Are there any road races for a flatter option?

37 / 13 years / 215K / PDX

Anyone know average salaries for 3rd year associates at small firms in San Francisco that represent government agencies and non-profit affordable housing developers? The firm has 6 associates, 7 partners and 9 of Counsel.

Any input on job offerings I’ve received. Morgan Stanley CRU risk officer pay is $70k with a less than 10% bonus. And KeyBank position is a private client advisor pay is $67k but bonus can range from $10k -$25k depending on performance and other compensation factors. Currently a Investment Consiltant at WFA making $62k with a $7k bonus. Both are in office positions in SLC, UT. TIA

Have opportunity to work in my firm’s London satellite office for about a year and a half, and then come back to NY headquarters. In good standing with firm and have M&A and capital markets experience. Did not start traveling abroad until my bar trip (did not grow up with the money for trips like that) and think it would be a good personal and professional experience. Any thoughts / advice?

Any folks from CLT / North Carolina here? What are some great attractions / activities to do with toddlers this time of year?

What is a good conversation value for IHG / holiday inn points ? Is “13k points for $100 room rate “ a good deal ?

We flew back from Ireland today on Delta. Our connecting flight from JFK at 6:10 was cancelled while we were flying over the Atlantic Ocean, and we were rebooked on a 3:40 instead (2.5 hours earlier) but not notified. I received no email, text or app notification of the flight cancellation or the new flight we were placed on, so we missed it. They now cannot get us home tonight and won’t even guarantee they can get us home tomorrow, impacting my work, (cont)…

Do you still get points for food/drinks at the hotel if you don't charge it to your room and pay with your credit card at that time

Can I request a stopover for an award travel ticket in business?

Most exotic work travel destination you've ever gone to and for what brand or client?

Accenture can you guys go back to Marriott and fix their customer service please I've been on hold for 30 minutes and I still have missing nights

Seems like Tokyo is a hot topic here. Gonna add another question regarding that—has anyone here worked as a copywriter in Tokyo? Any insight on agencies/companies that hire English-only copywriters?

What's wrong with Accenture website? I had applied for a role but never got an interview call? Now I am unable to apply for the job only! It says we already have your CV

Anyone have experience with or recs for a good moving / shipping company? Trying to gauge typical cost, have about 5 furniture items to ship between states (7h driving distance) and would like them to load / unload. Thanks!

I bought SQ at 10. (3k)
SHOP at 29 (1.5k)

Unfortunately sold the first at 23 and the second at 70.

C’est la vie

26 no debt, working in a bridge role and planning on leaving ASAP due to instability. Mom has cancer.
Considering grad school but I want no debt.
Would it be a bad idea to take out a mortgage loan and buy a quad pled in the event of a loss of income I can at least still take care of the family?

My company matches 3%. Is that low or on par?

Can someone explain the benefit of whole life or similar products? I understand that they are bad for 99.9% of people. How does the 0.1% benefit? Taxes? Asset protection?

I'm struggling to understand why anyone would use these at all. Significantly caps your upside. If you are uber wealthy, why wouldn't you continue investing in the market? Why pay the crazy fees for these products that are essentially just 90% treasury bonds and 10% levered ETFs and covered calls?

We are recruiting for two UX Research roles for a financial services company that is based in the Boston area but the client is allowing 100% remote.

They are most interested in someone have a strong case studies coupled with Lean UX Methodology in their thinking.

Both jobs are at $130+ bonus and seeking 5-7 years of experience. Also, U.S. work authorization is required.

Northern Credit Union

Planning a long weekend in DC with my wife and 2 year old. Thinking Residence Inn DuPont circle for space and location. Any family friendly recs in the area (breakfast/lunch spots, fun activities)?

Hi, can anyone refer me at the federal reserve?

What’s the culture at NPR?

Hi Fishes
My Android career is in a good shape in India. My parents are considering a marriage alliance with an NRI who is a Civil engineer in Texas. If I move with him by leaving my current job, what are my job prospects in Texas? How long does it usually take to get work visa and how easy/tough is it to get a job there considering I have 6+ years of experience in the field?

Help: good place to take a call in midtown near Bryant Park area? Left office keys at home, and am already on my way there 😰

Does anyone turn over their Ring Camera footage to police? On the one hand I would like to help my neighbors. On the other hand I don’t want to help police/prosecution. Plus I don’t want to conflict myself out of cases. Just wondered what what y’all thought.

Disclaimer this is just a hypothetical and not a an actual dilemma (yet).

Are there any good books to read from a start up perspective? I’ve reading the lean start up but would like some other recommendations

Interested in a San Francisco/Bay Area networking/support group for consultants that have been laid off?
See comments for more details

Thoughts on calendar being double booked? What are the etiquettes to be followed. Often people double book and it feels like “ my meeting is more important that whatever you have booked time for in yours”. If both meetings are same urgency/importance - what’s the best approach ? What are the expectations of leadership - to throw everything away and jump on to calls based on seniority ?

Anyone here in the FTO group? How is it?

For the fact that I hate my job, I got a good rating 🤦🏻‍♀️ why ? 😞🙄

How do you choose location when buying a home when a consulting future is uncertain? Proximity to airport/ office? Ignore it and suck up the commute?

Heading out to a dinner without my work laptop is giving me anxiety...no bueno.

Those who left consulting for software engineering, what kind of eng did you switch to, was it worth it, and how did you accomplish a switch?

OW folks: Anyone willing to have a chat to help me learn more about the company, culture, and type of projects?

Planning a babymoon with my wife. Shooting for April-May and looking at Hawaii (Maui or Big Island). Hoping with the vaccine and travel precautions, it'll be okay, but we're also prepared to cancel.

Any recommendations for hotels there that you've liked? I figure the Ritz or Four Seasons, but would love some opinions from those who have been.

Looking to target PE firms as clients, need to do some research on how they work so we can speak intelligently when trying to sell operational work to them. Any book recommendations ?

What is the best consultancy for Media and Entertainment work? Considering a move…

How do I broach the subject of rolling off? I don’t want to come off as unappreciative but the project keeps getting extended (was supposed to be 2mos going to be 9+ now) but my interests are elsewher

Not thrilled about having to fly United for this engagement. No status on any airline- any ACN promotions going on right now?

What are the best Sales books y’all read?

I am currently waiting for the job offer for a consulting firm but I was told it could take several months. Between now and then, I have plenty of time for myself. What should I be doing to prepare myself for the new job? Any recommendations for newsletter/industry reports/books/ coursea courses? Thank you all!

Suggested books or resources to learn more about strategy consulting? Different analysis, acronyms, etc.

anyone ever work for salesforce directly? how has the experience been? why work for consultancies rather than the company itself?

Do you dry clean your clothes every week or just wash them at home?

Any book recommendations on handling office politics?