Any recommendations for industry related podcasts (or just interesting podcasts in general that you're into)? Need something fresh in the RSS feed..

Looking for book recommendations; any favorites? Interested in both fiction and educational/self-improvement (for example, investment / finance books, time management, etc). I feel my vocab is...

What books are on your 2020 to-read wish list and why? I am making my list now!

Advertising Week Question!
Any events this year? Last year we got to watch Alessia Cara w/o needing to have ticket for Ad Week. Is it worth going to? It’s kinda pricy, but I’m looking to network more

Omg is anyone watching ? Use this thread and for those who are not don’t read bc I’m gonna post SPOILERS

I’m looking at furthering my wine education. Should I take a wine making course or a somm-type tasting course first? Wondering if the order of one before the other would help build better foundation.

Still waiting for the Heinz soup response

What’s that one song you can’t get out of your head right now?

Planning a trip to Croatia and trying to decide on visiting Pula or Dubrovnik. What is your preference? Any recommendations on things to do or restaurants to try?

Best Bay Area golf / country clubs? I’m moving out west and trying to get a sense for the private golf scene. What are joining processes like, down stroke, monthly’s, etc.

Recommendations for good movies and shows on Netflix, Hulu and Prime?

Going to Charlioftsville next weekend, any wineries, restaurants, breweries, hiking etc...to do there during COVID. Appreciate your insight!!!!

Sparkling Wine or Champagne around $30 that’s really good? Need it as return gift to all guests for our baby shower.

My Week in Emoji: ⏰☎️🧹🚽☕️📥🧾💤 Hbu?

I need advice from the collective. It seems like there is a trend to sell wine in unique bottles. The only problem with this, those bottles will not fit into my wine fridge. Has anyone transferred wine to standard bottles and are you concerned about the wine one it hits the air? I’ve looked at vacuum stoppers but not sure if this is a good idea or not.

What wine is everyone pairing with their Turkey dinner this Thanksgiving?

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We had a team dinner planned to Brazilian Steakhouse. P/D cheaped out and changed it to Thai 🙄

I'm finally attempting to make the transition to Project Management and currently completing an application with Optum/UHC. What is a realistic base salary and TC?

Background:
I am an Direcotr of Intake with a SNF and have 3 years of sales and marketing experience for Long Term Care. I have worked in the healthcare industry for 5 years. My degree is in Healthcare Administration.

How does the KPMG annual performance reviews work? At what month are the reviews done?

Shall we start curating a list of comp/bonus?
Saw the main bowl which has this list but few data points for Europe & UK.
Would be good to know what the pay is currently due to the hot market & new joiners with great comp?

I am interviewing with Accenture UK for AWS Architect role. Total exp is 12 years. What base pay should I be looking at? I am moving from another country. So, no idea about UK pay-scales.

I am on bench from 1 nov 2022. I am PA.

Anyone else having one of those days where you just can’t seem to do anything right? I’m dropping balls left and right here

Hi all, just looking for a range, what should should someone with ~3YOE in consulting (targeting Senior Associate) expect for a base salary.

And when giving a range is it better to overshoot knowing they’ll bring it down?

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Please Help me 11 love so that I can Dm for any job referrals... Please help

I'm going to miss Barack & Michelle Obama.

Tips for desk research heavy projects (lots of reading, processing and synthesising information): how do you do it? Are certain meds better/worse? Modafinil feels better for reading and processing info but stimulants better for focus and executing tasks.

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?

I have interview on 22nd of April as a Veeva Vault Dev,
Can anyone help me with Interview Questions and Role they are offering.

Thank You

Folks, what is the downside of it filing I-140 and I-485 together?
Does it matter if you're PD is curreny or retrogressed?

Hiya! I was wondering if anyone here has any good recommendations in terms of books or learning material that I can pick up to learn about sales and marketing relevant to the consulting industry?

I swear I leave the most awkward voice mails.

Trying to get into a t25 program, studying currently for the GMAT. I see a ton of people posting how they started off in the 600s and got into 700s. Are there others who started in high 400s or low 500s that got into the high 600s or 700s? Trying to encourage a friend of mine and looking for positive feedback if possible lol. They’re currently at 510s (I’m 540) and shooting to get into upper 600s at a minimum.

Hi everyone,
I was doing a brief overview of GMAT math, and I feel like I need to start studying math from ground 0. Can anyone provide and advice from personal experience, or from that of a friend? My goal is to get into a t-20 MBA program. Thank you in advance! Happy holidays

I have an interview coming up for internal audit manager. Currently in external audit. When asked about my experience in ERM - what would you say Is transferable skills that I can leverage in my answer?

How is IT audit at Baker Tilly? Looking to change from a big 4.

Does anyone still have an active Becker account that I could borrow for 2 months to study for my REG exam? Please! Thanks!

Currently in external audit but making the switch to internal audit and enterprise risk advisory in the city, how does the work compare? Any advice?

Anyone hiring for entry level risk compliance roles?

Im looking at new job opportunities out side of PA but struggle to confidently answer how much I’m looking to be paid. I’m so worried of over asking or leaving money in the table.
I’m in a SoCal HCOL and have been asking for 100k for Senior Internal Audit Roles (2 years) and working on my CiSa.
Is that too optimistic?

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

Has an tested roles for SAP through productive test simulation within production? Is there any risk doing this as the test is in production?

Mid year promotions, I found out you need to make your own case for it rather than the firm coming to you. If you think you’re ready make sure you speak up!

What exit ops are there outside of testing controls all day? Getting tired of this. Resume is ready

Are the exit opportunities better in Internal Audit/Business Process than IT Audit? All I hear is how awful IT Audit is but don’t hear as much complaining from the business side

Does Deloitte and PWC has a dedicated app sec pen-test team? What percent of the time do you travel? Do you guys work from home or need relocation to any place in US?

Tried to jump to a big 4 as a senior 2 in risk assurance . SF market - offered 93k base and 15k bonus. Is this worth?

London, Dublin, Luxembourg, Munich. Choose a place to move to from NYC. Fuck H1B.

If anyone is looking for a referral as an experienced hire to the PwC DAT (Digital Assurance & Transparency - formerly Risk Assurance) practice let me know and would be happy to refer you. We are actively looking to hire.

Is anyone here in KPMG’s CRM Risk practice? If so do you know if they are still hiring??

Should I take this offer in a second line role with similar bad WLB as public? Current salary: 155k base, 8k annual bonus (7YOE):

Offer:
170 base
17k sign on
25,500 (15% annual bonus)
28k annual RSUs (vest quarterly)

How do you all keep up with trends in risk and internal audit?