📚 anyone read anything really good recently? Ideally looking for book recommendations in 2 categories:
A) self-help
B) thriller/mystery/crime fiction
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Any book recommendations on change management?

How do I train my critical thinking skills? Any book recommendations?

Agile Program Managers, I am looking to dedicate a few hours a day to growth and skill building. Looking for any great book recommendations around this subject. To be more specific, I manage automotive user interface design programs within software engineering groups.

Any book recommendations on excel modeling for real world business applications?

Anyone know where to play some Texas NL Hold’em in ATL?

Where to go with kids and grandparents during cold season in Chicago or Northshore? Moved to Northshore recently with 2 kids and parents visiting soon.
1. Restaurant recommendations.
2. Play areas.

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Feel like language is a huge barrier to me. I am so frustrated I can’t express my thoughts and happy hour is just unpaid torture

I would like to start a monthly restaurant supper club, OR if anyone has one I want to join.

What are your favorite cooking blogs and recipes? Looking for authentic cuisine recipes!

Is anyone here a member of a wine club? Is it worth it? I've been looking into a few.

In Brussels next couple days for work any restaurant or bar recs?

Oh, the beauty of the solo Sunday brunch ☺️🍳

My breakfast consisted of one giant spoonful of Nutella.

What are the best social clubs in the area?

Please bring back the Tea machine that was there in cafeteria.

Any good book recommendations for profitability and performance management for banking industry? Or books on best practices for calculating economic capital?

What have been some of your favorite books to teach in the classroom? Especially from POC authors!

3.5 years out of school, 2400 billable hours last year in TRS and just got promoted. what kind of year end compensation should I be expecting? Bonus and new salary

Shall we start curating a list of comp/bonus?
Saw the main bowl which has this list but few data points for Europe & UK.
Would be good to know what the pay is currently due to the hot market & new joiners with great comp?

How is your experience with MacOS laptops as a SAP Consultant?

I am planning to buy one, most probably Macbook Air M2.

Any recruiters in this bowl, or perhaps someone who can help get an application looked at? I submitted mine about two - three weeks ago and haven’t heard back. I should have requested for a referral but it totally skipped my mind.

Are my crypto profits taxed?

Well yes. Crypto is taxed like stocks & other types of property. When you sell for a profit, you are required to pay tax on the gains. It’s called capital gains tax.

Any recommendations for Tennis lessons here in Austin? North or downtown (but any recommendations works)

I’m a Consulting Technical Project Manager IC4 and newly acquired through acquisition. Can someone explain the bonus and equity structure? In my previous role we had a bonus structure per year based on hitting goals and a target amount and then also an RSU equity program that most got (if you were the right level) but managers could adjust. What is it here?

Friends! I hope y’all had a great Thanksgiving! I ran my first 5k on Thanksgiving which was definitely different but made me feel good 🤩💪🏽

Are y’all shopping today? Or waiting for Cyber Monday?

Thoughts on Prosci or SHRM-SCP certification? Which would be considered more valuable or highly regarded? Currently focused on Change Management but have a HR background (industry experience / area of study in college).

I’m currently Working in Healthcare IT as a Project Manager. Thinking of transitioning into healthcare consulting. What are your tips on this with regards to companies, options and challenges

What HealthTech companies would you recommend to people looking to move out of consulting and have 5+ years of experience? Preferably those that can file for work authorization

Is AlixPartners healthcare or Alvarez & Marsal HIG recruiting now?

Currently preparing for a final round case interview at the director level for a CVS Health graduate summer internship. Any tips or things I should look out for/emphasize? First time making a final round. Thanks in advance.

Anyone in Kearney’s healthcare practice open to chatting?

The thought of Attorneys talking down on Paralegals is sickening.

I’ll be sitting for Expedia Group Campus placement for PM-1 / APM. Looking for some insights/ preparation suggestions for the same.

Worcester/ Central MA opportunities out there? Welcome any insight.

Flunked in an interview 😞
How do I pick back up? This is exhausting! Any tips to come out of dejection and feel some energy.?

Do any of the top consulting firms hire into the Engagement Manager level after an M7 (if they had manager experience elsewhere)? I know MBB probably doesn’t but what about other tier 2 firms after that - and asking for US or Canada

Cat on my flight won't stop meowing 😾😫

Just got promoted at PwC any idea when we'll find out about compensation? Bonus going to SA?

What's so great about these Tumi Alpha Bravo backpacks that everyone uses?

Best consulting firms for work-life balance? I know consulting is chaotic in nature, but just curious to see which ones are the best in dealing with this?

I really want to get in a brawl

Partners: when you were a staff/senior/manager did you hate schmoozing with partners? Thx in advance, you guys are great and very wise, we value your feedback

Looking for recommendations on time management books or apps , tips in general. Have been feeling overwhelmed with all the tasks and projects lately.

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.

Best consulting firms for the retail and CPG industries?

Any book recommendations for someone looking to get into a Product Owner / Manager role?

Looking for book recommendations on being a good people manager/leader. I recognize that nothing beats experience, but I'd love to dive deeper.

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.

Is it bad form to walk around in your boxers/briefs if you do not have curtains on some windows and the neighbors/people on the street can see you? I’m a Male, if makes a difference.

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?

What’s a female cat called? 🤔

What are the best consulting firms in the capital markets and/or investments world?

General question... Why don't people message or reply on dating apps? It's getting really annoying. I'm trying to date and all... But its going nowhere! :/