Anyone have recommendations for websites with academic/research reports to read or listen to (excluding consulting reports)? I read a lot of books but want to get into more technical stuff with less fluff

Anyone up for a virtual summer time meal this weekend?

Question from a newbie consultant - What are some good online courses/ books to improve consulting skills?

What book has changed your life? Looking for personal growth/motivational books for summer

I have not been reading books in a long time due to raising kids, hectic work and just day to day life.
I really really want to get back to reading.
Do you buy all the books ? I used to read only physical books. Audible books are not appealing to me cos I have hearing issues. Please provide me tips / pointers. TIA

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Is OpenText necessary for Bill Print/Correspondence? Or can I integrate Kubra directly with S4HANA?

Where can I get good sativa 🍃? Dm me pls 😔🙃

Has anyone else seen ads for the musical “Shen Yun”, EVERYWHERE??? To date I have seen billboards, social media ads, posters, and received a mailer yesterday. Their media budget must be massive.

Anyone know of any local places that do cooking classes? I would like to get my brother and his wife a class for Christmas.

Did I just finish binging the 2nd season of Indian Matchmaking? Why yes, yes I did.

Has anyone watched the psychological breakdown of Love is Blind? It’s pretty insightful

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Anyone still play Pokémon Go?

What’s your top nutritional food item that doesn’t get enough love? Trying to change my daily snacking.

Does anyone know of any pickleball clubs in the Marina or Pac heights?

Best restaurants worth a bit of a drive from DC?
Inn at little Washington, goodstone inn, the Charleston, le comptoir du vin, clavel. Am I missing anything?

How much amount free items can we take in medibuddy as a new user?

Is Tcs onboarding started in person? My onboarding manager asked me to report to noida for onboarding ,whereas I have asked for gurgaon location and work location on Ibegin also shows Gurgaon. Did she asked for Noida just for onboarding process or the work location will also change to Noida ?

Hi Fishes,

I am working in Google's vendor company in curated formats project. Can any of you refer me to Accenture / CTS with Google ads optimization process pls. Location: Gurgaon. Thanks. Need to change my job as I am extremely disappointed with my current job working for 13-14 hours a day.

Hi fishes

I want a referral in the data science domain. I have an experience of 2.5+ years in data science and analytics with skills in python, sql, data Analytics, machine learning and SAS.

Currently having a notice period of 1 month, I’m looking for a change.

Please let me know if you have a suitable role for me in your organisation.

Thanks.

I'm a pca in TN with around 8 years of experience. I am making 13 a hour. Is that low?

I'm working on a pitch deck, for an event that I'm planning next year for my wine brand called OBA, but I'm struggling to come up with sponsorship ideas.

I don't want to go the traditional route of creating tiers, because I feel like you should do most of the things in tiers regardless on how much they donated. Can anyone assist with coming up with some ideas?

Also, does anyone know how to create a virtual swag bag?

Thanks in advance.

After HR discussion after how many days Hr release offer letter?

New to options on fishbowl - I have a call itm with Robinhood that expires tomorrow. If I don’t sell it, what happens? Will they exercise or am I better to sell it?

Can anyone provide me with insight as to what a comfortable salary would be in Austin, TX? Looking to move and Austin has become a possibility.

Do most firms start reporting years in September or January? Prior firm did an August year for counting hours and then another did January (both Amlaw 200). Looking at an Amlaw 100 to lateral in the fall (so trying to anticipate how much of the year I’ll have). I’ll ask what bonus/reporting year but just curious if most follow the same.

If you had to choose between Dallas or Houston to practice RE. My wife wants to move to Texas and we're narrowing options. Chime in if there's somewhere better I should be looking.

SO said he couldn’t receive letters during Ranger School, but finding info online that I can send. Any insight? Maybe he doesn’t want the distraction?

Anyone take AUD this window yet? What should I focus most of my review on ?

Any folks targeting European schools - Like Insead and LBS?

Just came from a salatul janazah.. 😢 😔 😞

How would you sell ETFs in retirement since there is no average cost option for etfs?

What are the approx bonuses within S&C at the C and M levels?

I have a new prospect. Small business owner that wants to start a 401k for himself and his employees. Who would be the top 2-3 organizations I contact, and what questions should I ask the providers?

Is EY firm leadership based in New York.

Told a friend of mine in tech I was considering moving to BCG. He asked me if I would have to move to Boston.

I followed up by asking what he thought the top consulting firms were. "I'd guess PwC and then McKinsey are the best. I've also heard of KPMG, Deloitte, and Bain, but I don't know much about them."

Just a reminder that outside our bubble no-one really cares about firm prestige etc.

Question from a newbie consultant - What are some good online courses/ books to improve consulting skills?

Anyone ever heard of Impetus Consulting Group? A recruiter reached. Said they’re a Anaplan Gold partner look for people with Anaplan experience and they’re big on WLB.

Colts score that last TD, the Saints defense loses 3 points and my fantasy team loses in the Semis by 2 points....

Needed to vent at something before I punch the hotel TV

Hilton has the worst rewards program.

What are the best consulting firms for pricing (consumer goods focused)?

Can someone help with the base salary range for a 6+ years experienced finance professional with FRM and CFA certifications in Big 6 firms in Advisory practice?

Also, what should be the expectations for joining bonus during the current times?

Is there a hard limit on how frequent you can apply in a year at FAANG? (For instance: Amazon, Google)

Also, how many positions are we allowed to apply?
There are just many positions at different teams right.

Is it naive to hope that there could be a job out there that I actually LIKE doing as opposed to just forcing myself to do it for the paycheck? I work for a great company with (mostly) great people but still find myself wishing I could be doing anything else throughout the workday. After a number of different jobs in industry and consulting have left me feeling the same after a year or so, I'm starting to wonder if it'll always be this way and actually liking work is just out of reach.

Best consulting companies in the social sector?

Best consulting firms with best WLB? Do they exist? Young professional starting to think about where I'd like to work hard to end up in the next 5-10 years.

I recently started with a new company (I’ll refer to it as ABC Co.) If I was a contractor for ABC Co. from 7/1-8/31 and then transitioned to full time on 9/1 (today) do I need to specify on my LinkedIn that I was a contractor or can I just put that I’ve been with ABC Co. since 7/1?

Anyone have any deck writing tips or sites to ramp up an analysts skills?

When you check into the Westin and they say welcome home and you know that's weird but it's kind of soothing

Any book recommendations on handling office politics?

Anyone hear of internships being cancelled? If so which organizations? Just curious

Best consulting firms for PE work (CDD,Value Creation)? Looking for the best firm for exit ops to PE ops eventually. Thanks!