Anyone else enjoy how busy it is during busy season but hate the hours, then when summer hits you get bored? I’m 5 hours into my day and am sitting here half asleep and can’t think…I should be full of life considering we’re working so much less. I think there’s something wrong with me lol.

I have some data extracted from SAP and though the size is not relatively high lets say about 45000 line items. My excel keeps crashing anything i do with it 🙄! Any clue why it is happening ?

Hi, no idea what PM. I can lead client calls well. Can someone explain?

Does anyone have suggestions for a refresher course/presentation on critical care? I'm an OB/GYN wanting to keep myself educated.

I've officially made it - got a parking spot

I'm so tired of hearing about wellness. If you want me to be well, just pay me more and I'll figure it out

Can someone explain how to maximize the 401k employer contribution -- by when during the year should I have invested the full $18k to get the 1.5% match?

What can be the ideal salary for IT Product Sales resource with 11 years of experience?

What all methods to save tax on a 22 LPA salary (fixed including PF both employer and employee) apart from standard 80C, NPS, insurance and home loan, etc

Just a social worker wondering what a typical salary is for other social workers… anyone open to sharing a range of typical salaries? Say 5-7 years experience

Random: if you had the option of going to Ireland or Italy this summer for 10 days, which would you choose and why?

Anyone have any good book recommendations around building passive income sources/building wealth?

I should probably know this, but are companies required to refinance their debt if they are acquired?

Should I leave my company? Been here 1.5 years and was told I was getting a management promotion 5-6 months ago.Still no solid traction and they are opening up a req for it 😑no one on the current sales team has ever been promoted (2 years)except our boss who has been promoted 3 times. We hit quote every month/q/year by a lot. I have several offers at double my OTE. Already asked what the timeline is for a new manager and I was told soon and I'm "up for consideration." What would you do here?

Happy Diwali Everyone 🙂

Anyone here 40s never married, no kids?

Feature film pitch deck: InDesign or Pages?

Is JPMC going to start WFO all days instead of hybrid mode from next year?

Can anyone provide referral at EY..I am a one year associate..would prefer a sde or data science role

Does anyone have experience or know of someone who went on a FWA (part-time) but didn't have kids? I'm unmarried and no kids but considering a move to 30 or so hrs/week for my sanity.

Question for my friend at KPMG. Her MDs and Partners have been directing her to eat her hours. If she charges over 45 hours she will get emails from management and when she charges over 65 she got a call from a PPMD. I work at deloitte and have never been told to do this and thought it honestly was illegal. Thoughts? It doesn’t seem right that she’s having to eat those hours and feel scared when she’s working til 10/12 every night.

Does any one have any advice on how to deal with lack of focus and concentration? I’d prefer a non-medicated method. I’ve just started noticing it in the last 6 months but it’s getting worse everyday

Is not being an acting senior your third year a problem? I feel like I’m one of only a couple.

We stay until 8 or 9 everyday and then at the end of every week my manager tells me to book only 40 hours. It sucks ass and now I have to explain to my counselor why my utilization is so pedestrian...

There's a ton of self help and leadership books out there to help people in their careers. If there was one that was written front the lense of a public accounting, would you read it?

Does anyone else feel priced out of the market? The higher your salary, the harder it is to switch jobs

Does the big 4 ever try to force you to quit with workload? They just keep adding hours to my schedule (over 120% utilization year-to-date) when others in my group are <75% utilization

What's Deloitte view on boomerang. I've got a federal GS offer that's 20k more I'd prolly work a year there and then come back to advisory federal.... Good learning opportunity for my Cyber skills

I can’t wait for AI and RPA to catch on in audit...bye bye PA and Core 😁😂👋👋👋

I don’t understand how people keep posting about the bench and being unassigned. I’m in advisory(not audit) and my entire LoS is trending 90%+ utilization

Do you think it is quite possible to get fired by asking too many questions as an experienced senior 1? If so, i might get fired after this busy season.

Can’t relate to my team members because we have almost nothing in common, as in I don’t drink/have any funny drunk stories and don’t keep up with college football

Monday morning always stress me out. Particularly with a very straightforward sr manager who points out something you missed in front of the whole team and client. 😫

Texas CPAs.....Question.... I am submitting my application for my license. Do I really need to take another 4 hour ethics course or does the 4 hour credit course I took in undergrad count??

How much did you study to pass the CISA? CISSP?

Anyone else have extreme ADD? Sat through 4 hours of meetings today and couldn’t tell you a word that was said at any of them.

Do Big 4 TAS groups mostly hire seniors in audit? Can you do exactly two years as an audit associate and then jump to Big 4 FDD?

Hey can anyone shed light on the Technical Accounting Consulting group at RSM compared to Big 4 (EY FAAS) with regards to work life balance / middle market client demands / flexibility?

People who left recently (from EY or PWC), or going to leave soon, do you have mixed feelings on the mid-year raises?