Anyone have any good places to buy refurbished office chairs? Looking to get a Herman Miller Aeron, Steelcase Leap V2, or similar for the home office. Thoughts on what I should be paying?

Do any of you work from home women have a standing desk and treadmill setup? Saw a post today on LinkedIn and it made me curious. Wondering if it’s really sustainable and if the treadmill makes a lot of noise.

Alright fellow T&E submitters of the DMV, I’ve been dealing with this back and forth since I started in this region. Where do I submit as my location for T&E? I live in one, work in another, and my home office is in another. I always get a different answer. Is there a policy because I haven’t found it?

Finally caving and getting a standing desk from autonomous. Anyone got any discount codes?

Does Google reimburse home office equipment? Also do they provide a laptop bag?

This week I started a listen through my entire record collection from front to back. I’ll be doing this on workdays when I am in my home office. Did it a few years ago. Collection has grown a lot since then. But I’m not doing comedy and spoken word this time. Too hard to work to those. I expect it to take 4-6 weeks at least. Depending on how many calls I have.

Does anyone have home office chair recommendations? Not sure what criteria I should be thinking about but I work long hours and prefer arm rests

I’m looking for an ergonomic desk chair for $500ish or less. Currently looking at Steelcase Series 1. Anyone have any thoughts?

What are good ergonomic office chairs for shorter people under $500?

Recommendations for standing desk (adjustable height) under $300? Thanks

Anyone love their home office chair? My back hurts.

I want to dispose my office chair and i live in Newton. Anyone knows if i can leave it curbside or where i can check for the details?

Does anyone have a minimalist treadmill for use with a standing desk that you can walk on during meetings and the noise isn’t loud/distracting? (obviously if you’re on camera and walking people will be able to tell) Brand/model reccos appreciated!

Favorite office chair?

Folks my back is suffering wfh. Can anyone recommend a good yet economical work/office chair. Need back and preferably head support

I know I have to look for a job but I really don’t want to. Waiting it out until I can start a new job somewhere else that’s not my cluttered home office.

Looking for an office chair now that I’ll be heavily remote- what’s your favorite with good reliability that won’t break the bank?

IKEA Bekant standing desk series - yay or nay?

I just bought a desk and setting my home office. I set up a meeting with generic name “test” to see what the camera can see. After I played with my hair the rearranging the room for 5 minutes, I found

What the Director and Senior Director Band at EYP?

I’m a commercial litigator considering a lateral move, is including a “representative matters” section on your resume encouraged? Always felt it was unnecessary bc you can look up the cases I’m on.

Any one here work at KPMG the technology risk management group?

How does it differ from traditional IT AUDIT? And what’s a fair compensation for this as Senior w/ 1 year exp

Does anyone know what a good escalation point would be for a D&I situation that I feel is not being handled in the right way? It seems like the situation is being swept under the rug since technically no “policies” were broken.

How would you sleep in a small room with your under 2 year old? At home we have separate rooms, but visiting family and will be in small room together for a few weeks. Can’t afford a separate hotel. He’s been waking up once or twice a night at 3:30 am and cries because of teething but falls back asleep by self

HAHAHA an associate I work with decided to casually get colored contact lenses. Who does that? Honestly.

Is it common to take a security deposit for a sublease? Looking to sublet my apartment to move in with my boyfriend and landlord doesn’t allow me to break the lease. I had someone interested, already approved by landlord and they now dropped out because they didn’t want to pay a security deposit to me. My thing is, the landlord will still hold me accountable for any damages caused during my absence so I thought this is a reasonable ask. Do I really have to absorb that risk?
Thanks

Anyone else reached out to their GSAP panel or anything after? Anything we can do to nudge them in our favor or just a waiting game?

Anyone willing to be an anonymous mentor to talk something out?

Best DC restaurant meal you’ve had this year?

Jont, Metier and Reveler’s Hour would be my top 3 meals so far in 2022.

Someone pls let me know about the bench policy in Capgemini? How long can you be on bench I'm Capgemini?

Hi Fishes,


Could anyone please provide me referral for Business Analyst in Reliance Jio.

TIA

Does anyone at Amazon make over 180 base?

Hi All,

I am looking for a change.
Profile: Network Engineer
Exp: 5.8 Yrs
Technology: Routing & Switching, Cisco ASA, Palo alto

Best second date ideas around DC? What do you go to after dinner/drinks?

Hello,

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Does EY reimburse business periodicals that are related to your line of work? Would it fall under the “education” bucket that can be approved as long as you get PPED approval if it is less then $250?

Are people in MBB and T2 really that much smarter than me?

Which companies offer sabbatical programs? (Or something like it if they brand it differently)

A client offered me a position doing my current job. What do you guys think ? Are we allowed (NDA and stuff) ? Any experience of switching over to clients ?

Why isn't utilization part of your bonus? I get why it doesn't go towards performance...but if I'm charging 100% for the year that means I making the company a lot of money! Hook it up!!

When you're running late but your boss is running later 👊

MBB 🐟 - can you describe the moment when reality did not meet your excitement/expectations you had before starting the job?

I get that KPIs may say otherwise, but American Airlines is my preferred carrier

Are there any go-to books for product marketing (B2B or B2C) folks recommend? I’ve got tons of resources on general product / being a product manager, but seems to be limited info on PMM or product marketing in general. TIA!

Thoughts on the Waldorf Astoria NYC? Staying there this week.

Does your per diem get paid out to you at your firm? Or is it more like use it or lose it. I know kpmg pays it out

How is fjord?

Is it worth jumping to Deloitte (offer in hand currently) in order to position myself better for FAANG 3-5 years down the line? Other options include staying at BAH or trying to get into MBB.

Are there any good movies or novels that show skill development - like follow through? Self-management? Money management? I read a lot of self help books so I know a lot of the theory, and books peppered with examples help, but I feel like most 1 paragraph examples don’t five justice to how hard it may be to change a behavior.

Can anyone give an update on most recent comp packages for MBB or tier 2 firms? - consultant/senior consultant level. Base, bonus, etc.

Hi 🐠s! I am forced to flight AA next week and have "cattle" status. Any tips on how to get a status match without having to pay?

Is MBB pre-MBA more prestigious than post-MBA?

How does one resign from EY? 😬 not sure what the protocol is — do I call HR on 1800EY help, tell my CFL, people leader, etc?

Getting car rental for weekend for personal trip and dropping off at airport for a red eye. What is the PwC expense policy on splitting rental cost? Normally will Uber which will cost more than rental