Associates - how often do you do the modeling vs. having the analysts do it?

Did anyone ever benefit from an executive online MBA?

Hello fishes, will be really insightful to understand cost of living in Doha for a single person. Rent + food and other expenses manageable at 8-10k QAR/ month?

Hey what’s Tuck like to go to

I just found out a new colleague was brought on at 20% higher salary than my current salary. (Have been w/ firm 1.5 years) She doesn’t have a 4-year degree (working on it). How do I bring this inequity up and ask to be compensated equally? I have years more experience and My work is more complex - she is basically a receptionist. Any suggestions would be helpful!

I don’t own a company but I guarantee you that public disclosure of what everyone makes will result in more in issues than it will solve.

Is there a role for a CPA that wants to get into data analytics? Senior audit associate now that wants to exit to get experience with SQL, Python etc. but don’t want to start all over. What roles can I look at where I could leverage my CPA experience but still learn about analytics?

My agency doesn’t submit for awards, and I’m not saying I’d win if they did. But as much as we say awards don’t matter, it feels like they do at a lot of places I’d like to eventually work. How difficult is it to submit on my own? Or am I better off finding a place that does submit and is willing to hire me without awards?

Does the stub bonus after A2A promote have any variability? I know BAML hasn’t announced yet so looking at past examples

Anyone in EY Advisory in NYC know how annual pay increases are distributed as a staff? I’ll be in tech advisory and have heard of pay increases from 5% to 12%. Is it domain or performance based?

6/23 check in! What are you up to today?

Took my first ever sick day today on account of my very poor and worsening mental health. Just could not bring myself to put in another 14 hour day with back to back meetings and constant activity. Felt very guilty but I honestly wish I could be more honest and actually share with my manager about why I took a day off.

For those also going through this, any tips on how you manage yourself day to day? What self talk tends to help?

Is the notice period for AVPs 3 months in hsbc?

What should I be keeping in mind when deciding to apply R1 R2 R3 etc.

Is Carlson EMBA/University of Minnesota worth the money?
I could get it through company sponsorship a lot cheaper than usual.

Anyone have experience working with Fortuna? Would you recommend them?

Are gsb invites done?

740 GMAT, 3.5 GPA at a top 30 US undergrad. I’m a gay white male applying to several M7s… wondering if it is worthwhile to apply to Wharton and Booth? I feel like my story is average (manager at Accenture), and I’m eyeing schools where I would be competitive for scholarship.

The only qualifier to becoming an industry legend should be whether or not you’ve worked with Sam Elliot. Nay, his mustache. Prove me wrong.

Ok dumb question alert. What does it take to “conform” the work of a colorist. I know it’s normally in Flame, but if it’s conform only - can it be done in Premiere or After Effects?

Look like a million bucks. Feel like shit.

Congrats and commiserations to London GS Ops interns, who found out their return decisions today, 1-on-1 with HCM.

Meanwhile other div interns are still waiting...

Does the stub bonus after A2A promote have any variability? I know BAML hasn’t announced yet so looking at past examples

Is getting back together with an ex always a bad idea?

How frowned upon are crew neck undershirts?

Anyone else pretty terrible at managing their own finances? I have an embarrassingly little amount of cash saved.

A day at the beach is the best way to destress after a busy week.

Fam based in NYC - what grocery store delivery services do you use? I just spent the past 1.5 hours in the grocery store wandering around aimlessly. Not the best use of my time.

What programming languages do y'all know? What's the most relevant one to learn to be more relevant when looking into exit ops?

Working in Risk Management, looking into the FRM exams. Does anyone have any insight or advice?

Besides working, how do you finance pros typically spend the weekend?

What are some good modern/post-pandemic personal finance books you can recommend?

Finish strong tomorrow. #Bankerproblems

Tell me honestly — do you gossip about other people with your colleagues? Aka. Talking sh!t about others? Who does it just so that you can create rapport with said colleagues?

I have a strong distrust for people who don't drink coffee. How do you guys function? Please enlighten me.

How many of you doing CFA are in front-office IBD? If so, what is your rationale?

NFT’s... no interest in buying them but very interested in buying into whatever it is that makes tick. I think there’s a lot of money to be made off of such a ridiculous investment. Any ideas on what to buy to take part in the business of NFT’s, without having to pay $69 million for a drawing of a cat?

Anyone else seeing these tech stock prices? Go check AMZN, MSFT, and AAPL

If you have 15k extra cash in the bank and want to invest and grow the money, what would you do/go for in terms of investing?