Anyone else on the tarmac at CLT in the South's biggest airplane traffic jam? Landed 30 minutes ago haven't moved an inch from current spot and Captain sounded exasperated of the tarmac logjam

First travel project. What are the most valuable airline points to accumulate? How can I maximize my travel points (hertz, Marriott, air, csr) to be redeemed for free flights?

Travel noob question. Is status on AA or DL more valuable. Doing a DCA-ATL run for a deployment. AA is bigger in DCA. DL has more ATL flights and more alt travel options. Which FF program is better?

So has travel to USA for Indian citizens resumed (via Canada)? Any insights from anyone?

United GPU question - if I have GPUs that expire on 1/1/2020, is the expiration the fly day or the booking date? Can I apply them to a flight that takes off after 1/1/2020 as...

do globallogic noida gives free cab and free food me

Anyone know the cheapest way to subscribe to WSJ? You could redeem airlines miles in the past for a subscription but they stopped that a while ago I think. Thanks in advance!

Would you rather have 5x amex MR points or 3x chase UR points for each dollar spent on flights? Why? Company let's me book flights on personal cards and trying to decide which to choose.

Would love to hear thoughts on this one. Asking your firm to make sure the hotels at retreats stock quality 0.0 beer or other sober-curious-friendly options. Super progressive or super needy?

Would you recommend Sedona during Christmas or San Diego during Christmas with a 1.5 year old? Entertainment, safety, meaningful experience-focused.

Sedona will be much colder, possibly snowing/icy and will be hiking, hot tub, enjoying the scenery focused. San Diego will be beach, enjoying scenery focused. Both Airbnb options look beautiful. Will also have 60 year old grandparents joining

Any one staying in kumar park infinia, Fursungi and working in Barclays Kharadi?
Need quick information on travelling !! Please help

Hi new to dfw area looking to buy a house. How’s the commute downtown from Frisco/McKinney area?

Anyone know which management consulting firms have the best office culture in San Diego?

Best hotel in Greenville SC?? I’m having a hard time finding any good options and want somewhere super nice for celebrating a birthday!

Has anyone gotten matched to Delta diamond from EP or 1K? In our status match program it shows platinum as the highest tier for matching. Any tricks?

Is there a way to transfer miles from Delta to Air France to upgrade current seat selections?

Fish who have traveled to Maui/Hawaii recently: the website says NAAT test is only approved test and only certain hospitals or cvs / Walgreens options (which would exclude a rapid test) any luck with a rapid test? How strict upon entry?

So my home office is in city A and I got assigned to a job in city B. Would EY reimburse the flight if I’m flying from city C to city B?

If I take my Schengen visa from the French embassy, can my first stop be another country before I go to France?

What’s big law like in San Francisco? Anyone have any insights to firm cultures or billable targets?

Spent 10 years in big4, M&A. Looking to move to Corp Dev. Looking for any advice on making the pivot.

My current company is “taking me off payroll” but instead of laying me off or firing me, are fully expecting me to take up an hourly contractor position for $30/hour with no specified time or guarantee of hours. How do I respectfully tell them no?

Is there a single collection of which agencies are hiring right now, which are laying off, furloughing, etc?

If you had to choose between Microsoft and Facebook (in the Bay Area), which would you work for? Dreaming for the future...

I have an H1b which I received in 2019 and was valid till august2021, due to covid I wasn't able to travel and then I switched to another firm last year in November. If I get visa transfer, will it provide me a validity back as I haven't used any on site time on that visa.

TIA

Got a date with a girl I've admired for a while this weekend, where should I take her? Best romantic/fun date spots, ideally with great food or near great food. She has no dietary restrictions as far as I know. Thanks

How do you manage and track all your investments? E.g., stocks, mutual funds, PPF, PF, gold etc.? Do you use an Excel sheet or some app?

Curious, what is the salary range for a senior consultant (program management / strategy / health sector) with North American experience? I’d love to make the move to India either permanently or for a long term contract, just not sure what the salary range is. TIA!

MLS or CLS what the catch to travel? What are your pros and cons ?! Who do you travel thru?

I’m relocating to London and would love to hear recommendations on neighborhoods. I am looking for an “urban village” feel (small coffee shops, not very touristy, can walk a dog and stroller) with a budget of 3K for a 1-2 bdr. My commute would be into Soho. I am currently looking at Notting Hill, Chelsea, and St John Woods, but I won’t be able to visit before my move. Any neighborhood recs?

I’m a CPA and am weighing going back for my Masters, maybe an MBA?

Will I get any benefit from going back to get my masters?

Hey everyone!
I’ve recently accepted a new position recruiting Pharmacists from all over the globe to come to Canada and work for our business units.
I’m looking to speak to literally anyone and everyone who is willing to chat and share information.
Your pain points, complaints, day to day life, experience with exams, certification etc.
Especially anyone who has immigrated to Canada to become a Pharmacy Tech, Pharmacy Assistant, Pharmacist etc.

I am looking for associate consultant profile in HCL. Can any one refer me to similar profiles in HCL.

If my H1 is up for extension on July 2019, when should I initiate extension. Can I change my home city in that time period?

Anyone get their covid booster shot in 3rd trimester? My ob recommended it but I’m unsure if I should get it now or wait until after delivery.

Was there a specific point where all this became real for you all? I’m almost 6 weeks and have only had mild symptoms and wondering when it will finally hit for me.

Pregnant with our first and my husband was wondering - any resource recs for soon to be first rind dads? Either talking about pregnancy, baby, or both?

Slalom peeps, a friend of mine who's not on FB is looking at two technology delivery owner roles in the DC office.

One calls for 5+ YOE, the other calls for 10+ YOE. Any ideas on the approximate comp and level for those positions?

So there's a lot of chitchat about people being fired/laid off for the wrong reasons but does anyone actually know of someone who got the boot for the right one? I figure that some of these separations must hold some validity

What’s with Pro and Conversation starter? Is 🐠 bowl the new FACEBOOK?

Fish who have traveled to Maui/Hawaii recently: the website says NAAT test is only approved test and only certain hospitals or cvs / Walgreens options (which would exclude a rapid test) any luck with a rapid test? How strict upon entry?

What is the value in professional certifications? ACCA, CFA, CIPD, etc.

For those that have been laid off, how’s the job search going? Have you gotten offers fairly quickly (I.e. 2-4 weeks after getting the notice)?

I feel stuck as a Strategy Manager and want to make a career pivot at 35. But have no idea what i should do? Any suggestions, resources or books that I should read to help with my existential mid thirties crisis? I have experience in technology consulting, corporate strategy, freelance consulting and law. Do I go back to being an Attorney, or do I retrain and become a financial advisor or something else?

I'm an introverted person, like to keep to myself, focus on work, spend the rest of my time on family, gym etc. I've been told that I need to work on my communication and client relationship building skills. any books I can read? I don't follow pop. culture anymore, no longer actively follow team sports (but sporty myself) as I consider it bread and circus for the masses and don't rly enjoy work drinks... Am I doomed? Personally I am happy and love the work but fear for my career progression.

How are you folks currently reaching out to clients and following up? How are you finding ways to add value in these times? I need some ideas to be more creative with sales, thanks!

Anyone been to the Harvard Extension School - Consultant’s Toolkit program? Any insights to share?

What is everyone’s top 1 or 2 favorite books on personal finance? I’m always looking for a new one to bring into the fold of what I’m doing

Are 8:30am daily check-in meetings reasonable? (We already have 9:30am daily standing meetings with the internal team, and now have an 8:30am standing meeting for a smaller subset of that team as well). I would far prefer to meet later in the day or at least after the 9:30am checkin...is it reasonable to suggest meeting at a later time that I think would be more productive? (For addt’l context, the full team is still quite small, so I find this to be very redundant)

Anyone do import/export as a side hustle?

Do consultants get fired from a client for moving furniture around? (like a stand alone monitor) from an unused room he was given to sit, supposedly reserved for auditors. Asking for a friend 🙃

CAIA vs CFA?

HNY! For those of you that took the AWS Cloud Practitioner exam, how did you prepare for it? Study materials, hours, etc?

Any tips or tricks on collecting extra PQP on United / MileagePlus? Particularly, any ways to collect without taking flights. Trying to score an extra 2500 PQP over the next 3 months

Hey fish (esp nyc 🐠) - I feel obligated to go protest (before curfew) but I’m honestly pretty scared. If you’ve gone, what have your experiences been? How long have you stayed at a vigil or a march?

How meritocratic do you believe MBB recruiting out of B School? Do the best students (in the eyes of peers) that try for consulting get the MBB offers? How does it mirror HYP college admissions out of undergrad?

Notice there are so many people with debate experience in consulting. Kinda impressed. Any highly recommended books related to debate or communication in general?