Anyone been staffed in Austin? Best SPG option and recommendations?

Does anyone ever redeem Marriott points for gift cards? Is it worth it?

Need 6 Marriott nights to titanium (spend doesn’t matter). 1 - would any hotel manager cut you a deal? (Ie if 6 nights is 60k; let me pay 30k and get the nights and I won’t use the room?); 2 - where are cheapest Marriott hotels? I found 10k per night in burbs of Chicago? 3 - would any cheap Marriott let me run this scam remotely? (Ie call Abilene Texas, check me in without my showing up)

Any recommendations on St Regis vs Ritz Carlton Istanbul?

St. Regis Mardavall Mallorca Resort - anyone been and worth it?

Anyone else not getting points / nights for recent Marriott stays? Account activity isn’t working in the app

New Delta Marriott deal - 2 miles per $1 spent. Anyone switching to earn miles?

Traveling to DC for 4 days. Looking for Marriott with parking and maybe concierge lounge functioning. Anyone use a Marriott recently they can recommend?
Open to other suggestions too. Thanks

Is it just me or Marriott is actively trying to kill the SPG brand. Have been trying to reach SPG platinum customer service line - 3 attempts so far, each lasting 30 mins, no success yet.

The new SPG app is not intuitive at all, very hard to navigate i find.

Anyone have suggestions on the best way to afford to stay at a Marriott property in Honolulu? Most of the properties looks a bit pricey

Will hotels and airlines extend their status requirements? (I really only care about Marriott)

Hi, will be staying in London next week. Does anyone have an Accenture rate code for the Marriot / Hilton in London?

Best Marriott hotels in downtown Seattle for a weekend trip?

Heads up: Hilton is giving triple points during July if you use their credit card for booking. Good opportunity to make up to 54 points per $1. Time to stack up those points! Happy monday! :D

Staying at a Hilton currently and have had tons of minor issues in the 3 days We’ve been here. Room wasn’t ready for 45min after check in time, AC did not work, maids did not clean room...continued

FYI If your name doesn’t match exactly you can’t combine.

And when I called SPG they said the account maintenance wasn’t ready so to call back

Hey all, I left four shirts in the wardrobe of my room in a Sheraton. They’re saying they are not in lost and found but I am 100% sure they were in the room. One of the shirts has sentimental value...

Best Marriott to Stay in Charleston for 3 nights? Platinum elite. Also looking for any and all recommendations for 4 days in Charleston. Birthday celebration for SO.

What is everyone’s thoughts about Hilton? Just got asked to interview

Appearing for service cloud exam soon. Any question dumps that you would suggest ?

Will I be overpaying, if I get a 2017 Lexus RX350 AWD with 49.5 K miles on it for 32K out of door from a dealership near me? This is my first time buying a used car and also anything outside of a Honda. All insights are appreciated.

Got an offer from Mphasis as project lead systems in testing practice team, can anyone guide me how is project n what client they have. Not getting much info from HR

Is anything wrong with tech Mahindra hiring after submission of documents and salary discussion they want to have again technical round..if they want to reject why they do it in early stage.almost 3 week of search time wasted.

I am a regional controller for a hospitality group. I began looking for a job in a different industry, but have hit some roadblocks with trying to communicate transferable skills and management style (decentralized). Any recommendations?

Guess they are over millennials, they are now examining gen Z 1996-2010. Now to tell them who they should be and what to strive for to sell them S#.t

Hi there. I previously had a beautiful baby girl through IVF and emergency c-section. Now I'm in the process of completing my pre-requisites before another FET. I had my hydrosonogram, trial embryo transfer, and an overall check of my uterus. Due to my muscle thickness, they're recommending with my next pregnancy to have another c-section. I tried Googling but can't find any info. Anyone been through this before and know what they're referring to? I just like to be as informed as I can.

If you break into MBB through an implementation arm can you transfer practices (e.g. procurement implementation to Marketing & Sales)

I am a field engineer II. I have 12 years of experience and I also have a master's degree. I am currently studying for a doctorate. Do you think I am up to the task of providing services as a consultant while I obtain my doctorate degree?

anyone else feels stuck at current job, but not able to apply due to upcoming paid maternity leave benefits that you don't want to miss out on? currently still in first trimester !

Losing hair really badly!!! :( I dont know if its the thyroid meds or just pregnancy. I'm currently 13 weeks. Any recommendations? I'm doing the hair oil stuff but that will take time.

Sometimes it feels half my day is spent jumping through hoops to schedule and then reschedule meetings around senior managements’ calendars...only for them to be so late they miss the meeting anyways🙄

Anyone ever just quit a job? Hate my clients, don't care about the agency/coworkers, all references are elsewhere and I have a better job waiting. Worth putting in 2 weeks anyways?

I need contacts who are into bank instrument and MT103 transfers within USA and Europe. If you are a good sender or receiver let me know.

Thoughts on EW MBA from Booth/Kellogg/Haas. Currently SC at Deloitte and want to transition to tier 1 consulting firms

How can I get one of my coworkers to stop apologizing before they make any comment or possible feedback that may come off as a critique? I’m an analyst, so they aren’t trying to suck up or anything :(

Anyone have insight into interview process for A&M’s PEPI group at the Associate level? Have 2+ YOE in PMI / carve-out work. Want to prepare well before applying, but not sure what to expect

Investment gurus - Appreciate pointers for resources (books, blogs, videos etc.) to read up on investment strategies. Just getting started and could use all the help. 🙏

How frequently does a manger give you feedback on materials, and you schedule a meeting to "clarify" the feedback, and then it turns out you don't need to make changes? Or you need to make changes that are not at all what the feedback said?

Just heard on an internal status:

Lead: "Well, it seems Samantha's workstream has reached a stable and steady state. Jeremy, how about your status?"

Jeremy: "We are going from stable and steady workstream to a rather unstable and unsteady workstream....."

Need a good recommendation for a home office chair. I work from home a lot and need a new chair. My new one isn’t cutting it for me- it’s not comfy and I have lower back pain.

Consulting >> PE. Anyone make the move and have experiences they would like to share? Have some friends that jumped ship (EY) to PE

Has anyone seen the Grant Thornton TV ad set in an airport lounge? What do you think?

Have junior/mid-level (Manager and below) consultants at your firm escalated long working hours as a major issue in the last ~6months? Does your firm believe it is a legitimate issue? How is your firm winning and delivering solid client work while dealing with this issue?

Crowd sourcing my dilemma: joining a very successful 4 yrs old start-up for an executive level role (short term increase in comp is 200%) vs staying 2 more years at B4 with very high possibility of partner promotion?

Is Deloitte “Strategy and Operations” the same thing as “Pwc Strategy” or “PwC Management Consulting”?

I am staying at a one-bedroom temporarily in Manhattan while taking covid precautions. I am so single. I feel poor and behind in life. Money makes the world go around.

On-board my first flight in 6 months watching a man 2 rows down gradually fill with rage as our flight reaches 45 minutes of delay. I never realized how much i missed this. I finally feel home again.

Anyone else here in SF atm? The sky looks like we’re about to have the apocalypse

Thoughts on Protiviti consulting? Not sure if its worth pursuing, mainly because I’ve not been exposed to their work

I do believe EY is d kindest when it comes to putting people first.Thank U Kelly.Resume travel based on CDC & facts, no layoffs in foreseeable future, extending trust when wfh& personal accountability

Hey all, just wondering if anyone here has been through the referral process with McKinsey? An associate partner referred me two weeks ago and I haven't heard back yet. Trying to align McKinsey with my other interviews so hoping people here can give me a better idea. Also spoke with a senior partner a few days ago who said timeline shouldn't be an issue (after I explained everything) , but not sure if they actually looked into it or not.

Would you rather get an MBA from any program of your choosing (all loans) or guaranteed 130K/year, 40 hours a week until you retire (no chance for raises/bonuses)?