Anyone else stuck in this 5+ hour delay from IAH to LGA? Just wanna get hoooome. What is happening in NY?

Worth getting the Marriott bonvoy credit card with the 100k points bonus? Annual fee is $95. Already have CSR.

San Antonio food and things to do???

Can someone explain the Marriott status process to me? I am one year away from hitting life time status but doesn’t look like I am going to hit the 75 nights this year to keep titanium. (Cont. below)

Has anyone seen any decent MQD run ideas for Delta recently? I’m about 8k MQDs from diamond. Seems the Aeromexico method is on hold until they are fully back up and running. Thanks!

Looking for connections in the San Diego area.

Serious question: Do you feel guilty when your airline status lets you jump others on the standby list?

I personally do, but not enough to give it up.

What benefits are included in EYs frequent traveler program? How many miles or stays are required?

If my OPT grace period ends on September 5 but I already have a tourist visa that is still valid, can I change status without leaving the country and how does that work?

That was a lame flyover! Where are the stealth planes?

Should I lump sum $150k into the market or DCA? Just looking to grow the money, no other short term plans.

Marriott or SPG credit card (for the sign on bonus)?

Has anyone seen the changes to United’s loyalty program? Any thoughts on the PlusPoints or new qualifying rules?

27 F, Indian, Sunni Muslim, In USA from last 6 years. Works at Deloitte.

Open minded, eat halal, non-smoker, non- hijabi. Love to travel. Pray, Fast and give Zakah on regularly.

Willing to relocate anywhere in USA.

Is the late checkout until 4pm guaranteed for platinum elite members?

Hey all! Need a couple book recs for an upcoming beach trip.

Looking for a great non-fiction, relating to travel or world history (not just one moment in time). Could also be about the marketing world or memoirs of a business leader kinda thing.

Fiction wise I also like fantasy, paranormal, and romance. Some fave book series are the Black Gryphon from Mercedes Lackey, Game of Thrones, and From Jamaica Lane series. Similar books?

Recommendations for an Alps ski resort between Zurich and Munich by car (Switz, Austria, Germany)? There are so many but looking for a developed village with lodging options and good lifts. Any faves?

St Thomas vs St John for snorkeling from the beach?
Any recommendations for these places - food, things to do, scuba diving tours / companies. My wife and I are planning on going for a week in mid-May.

Anyone commute into NYC using Jersey Transit... how do you explain the constant delays/derailments etc to your company? Are they understanding?

What is the expected salary hike for one getting promoted from A to AC or AC to Consultant in ZS India for December promotions?

What are the rankings for top consulting firms in the human capital space? (Big 3, big 4, +++)

So, who wants to vouch for me to Soho House?

Hi All,

I am working in Internal Audit domain. I want to change my job profile. What should I do?

Hey Fisher's

I'm holding offers from
Techm: 25(fixed including gradutiy+ insurance prem)
Qualys : 26(24Fixed - excluding grad and Prem of insurance) + ESOP
Synechron : 27 Fixed
Infogain : 28 Fixed

YOE: 8 Year's
Tech: React.js, JS, HTML, CSS+ Tech lead
Which one should I prefer

I wanted to Join Qualys but it's offering Less CTC

Hi Guys, Can you please tell me which tech stack is better :
Gartner : Azure Synapse analytics and Azure Data Factory
Dunnhumby - PySpark and Airflow

Salary is same in both of them.

If you need an internship or consulting job. DM me! We are an automotive consulting company working with high end oems and T1’s.

If your firm matches Milbank, please comment here!

Hi Fishes,

Need advice,

I recently got laid off by PS and my notice period just got over,

I have offers from:

PineLabs,

HealthKart,

Recro,

Rojo Consultancy

All are offering almost same ctc around 19-22 LPA,

I have 3 years of experience as a backend developer,

working on Spring Boot, REST API, Java 8.

Any help is really appreciated,

Thanks in Advance 😅

I have mostly passive investments. I was thinking the other day: what if everyone had only passive investments? Wouldn’t this create incredibly high amount of systemic risk? Are we all sheep??

Art teacher looking to take my transferable skills to big tech if anyone has any advice!

Cannot wait for my next vacation!

Does anyone have any prayer requests?

🚖Is BNY provides free transport/cab service like other banks ( Credit Suisse, CITI, UBS etc...) ?

To the struggling healthcare student. It’s okay to struggle and not know stuff. Sincerely your friendly neighborhood physical therapist.

How do I go about moving from Oracle India to Oracle abroad ? Anyone had any luck with this ?

What days does your firm close for the holidays? Are you all working on January 2nd?

(I don't want to be a task master, but as an associate, I was expected to work a half day on the 24th, and a half day on the 31st. I'm closing the office 23rd and 26th this year, but currently listed as open on Jan. 2nd).

Let's talk labs! How do you find time to work labs into your schedule and still master the material before the EOC?

can recruiters blacklist you on Linkedin if you don’t respond to them?

What are the BCG ring fences and how is each one? Can you join any of them or are you required to do the one closest to your home office

Moving from a boutique (<30 employees, MBB competitor) to the strategy practice of a Big 4. Have only worked for boutiques in the past, so I’m expecting there to be some major differences in terms of working style.

What are the major differences and ‘watch outs’ you would point out to me? Could be anything from culture, to red tape, to compliance etc.

Here's a question I wish I never had to ask. Is it better to use the code for bereavement leave or just burn pto I'm going to lose anyway? Does it make a difference from a utilization standpoint?

For people in consulting - do you often read books about project management and motivation? Would appreciate your recommendations (preferably the ones with more than one thought for the whole brick of text 🤨).

What are the top consulting firms in the retail/CPG space?

CFA or CAIA?

How do people classify DC - HCOL or MCOL? Compared to my friends who live in nyc, I feel like it’s LCOL bc I live in a luxury apartment for 1350 a month, but curious how others view it

Has anyone worked in Sales for Accenture? I am currently going through the process and I need help with the asking salary (what is the % difference between a Manager in Consulting and a Manager in sales?).

What are the best consulting firms for someone that’s looking to work in the aviation industry? Can be big consulting firms with strong presence in aviation or boutique firms. Preferably commercial strategy type of projects. US based. Thank you!

What are the weirdest reasons you have heard for people being laid-off? I have heard someone getting laid off because they missed submitting their time-sheets for 3 times in a year.

I want to apply to other firms that might be offering more $$. Is this something that is looked down upon? Don’t want a former employee to report back that I’m looking for options. Advice?

Recommendations for books and podcasts on business, strategy, management, etc. that have helped your career?

Hi, I am a PhD student and I have recently started preparing for consulting. I have gone through basics of framework and have watched few YouTube videos. I am at the point where I am seeing diminishing returns by studying more books. Anyone willing to help or are there people in the same boat? Would love to connect with potential study/case buddies! TIA!

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

I know Mck is the top for strategy, but in terms of digital/design in top consulting firms which do you think is better? Mckinsey digital or deloitte digital? (Or another..?)

Brisbane hotels - Hilton or Sofitel?

Ugh, tv bill went up $30 cause promotion is up... called twice and both reps said they can’t offer new joiner promo. even said I was gonna cancel! They couldn’t match! They are getting tough

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

Best books for learning tactical business management, strategy, and growth? Looking for more meaty than "Playing to Win" - willing to read good textbooks. Have read plenty of leadership dev books.