ATL Fishies - suggestions for a weekend visit? Where to stay, where to eat and what to see? Will be there with wife and 1 year old.

Do partners cheat on their significant others while traveling? Stories please.

I am about 100 nights away from reaching the lifetime grandfathered premier access, not sure if I can make it by year end. No longer on travel projects. Any tips? Any new updates from Marriott?

I'm thinking of moving to Denver soon. Can you fine folks tell me what pros and cons the city has to offer? I like hiking as much as I like dancing and bar hopping. Seeking a balance of nature + city

Anyone carried 65inch TV to india from US? Anything in particular I should be careful about at check in and customs ?

I am plat exec on AA and wife wants to purchase ticket to Europe (traveling alone). Any benefits of booking it through my account (and assigning her FF#) or none?

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

Delayed 6 hours ORD -> JFK (Delta Platinum) - how many points?

I hate to tell all these folks wearing masks on my flight that they only help to prevent you from infecting others. They do nothing to prevent you from inhaling airborne pathogens.

Out of context question.

Does anyone know 80G foundations that we can donate to, who could give something worthy in return?

One example, ISKCON membership. It costs 35k, but you get stays at ISKCON guest houses domestic/internationally at minimal costs of room maintenance.

Has anyone been to the Martinique or St.Lucia? If so, any Rec?

Need to recommend a hotel to my family who's visiting from the USA in a couple of weeks. They like to stay in local boutique type places and BnBs, not chains. Any suggestions?

I am interviewing for a recruiting specialist role at a San Francisco tech company with 1 year experience as a recruiting coordinator. What salary range can I expect?

Favorite national park to visit in July/August?

Has anyone ever tried to use their PIV card to book the GSA rate for a personal hotel stay

Was told I had to leave a Marriott hotel last night mid stay due to a fire alarm compliance issue. They credited 6k points and gave me a room at a nearby Marriott property for the night. Con’t...

Can I travel to India via Paris on expired H1b stamping. Or do i need to take other flight options via middle east or direct flights to India? Please share any info or insights. Thanks!

Thinking of heading to Maui (for the first time) for thanksgiving and seeking recommendations for a hotel (considering Ritz but open to others) and things to do. TIA!!

What’s big law like in San Francisco? Anyone have any insights to firm cultures or billable targets?

If I’m fully vaccinated, where would be a good place to travel and work from right now? I was looking into Hawaii but you still have to pay for a $90 test apparently.

Is WFH really ever going to end? I see the benefits of in-person at times, but does it really out weigh remote? As an industry we’ve done it almost two years! How likely is it places that are going to tentatively be hybrid actually follow through?

Tax Lawyer looking for referral to Big Law, Tax, M&A (London). Would appreciate any referrals. Thanks in advance.

Hi everyone! Would anyone happen to be willing to give a referral to Deloitte? I’m looking to apply for a job with them in South Carolina.

Thanks!

How do firms give bonuses to associate attorneys? Quarterly, monthly, annually? What is a bonus based on? Money recieved, billable hours, etc?

I'm looking to set up a bonus structure for a new associate.

In need of advice! I’m 25 years old & 2 years into a niche field of civil litigation. I’m not receiving the support that I want from the Partner I work with and have applied and received 2 other offers:
Offer 1: 135k and 10k sign on bonus to work at a small firm that doesn’t require any overtime
Offer 2: 115k, a woman’s startup with a partner that is retiring in 5ish years. She is starting the company in Jan & I would be her only employee. Great opportunity for growth & learning but risky (cont

Recommendations for good beauty spa in downtown for facials?

Hi all! Has anyone had any luck finding a new job during this pandemic? I'm afraid I am about to be officially let go (was furloughed) and would like to start sending out my resume. Does anyone know of agencies that are currently hiring EAs/admins?

Any ideas on planning a quarterly retreat for a startup? Specifically for strategy day and culture. Never planned a quarterly retreat before and is not to sure what it entails. I’ve been told agendas for retreats are very subjective to company but would like some general ideas if anyone has any!

Just curious are there any EAs in the Las Vegas, NV area and what are your salaries?

Hi , any idea how is TCS AWS unit ? Is development project opportunity there?

Hi everyone,
Need help reg TCS BGC process.
Now I have only 2 days to accept the offer, not yet accepted.
My queries are 1) my 1st exp original services letter is not found ( lost somewhere), have scanned copy , I have supporting doc like form no 16 , full and final settlement , salary slip
2) i don't have a relieving letter from one of the org as they only provided an exp letter, in the same company.
HR is asking for all ex employee bank statement, my first company bank account is 12 yearold

What are the various employee benefits that lilly offers?

Who do you consider to be the highest achieving big 4 person you know (no need to name them obvs)? what about them stands out to you?

Hey everyone! Hope all of you are well. I recently got selected for a team that is mentoring me to develop financial choices without disturbing my profession leveraging current trends. They are expanding as they are lacking talent to meet their growth expectations. If you are open to opportunities, I can recommend your name and possibly set up a meeting. Let me know.

What’s the deal with paying $100 out of pocket & upgrading your corporate card? How do you do it, what are the perks, and would you suggest it? I travel weekly and buy flight tix with the Corp card

Deloitte people - Renting a car, do I need to get any of the insurance, or are we covered under Deloitte? I don't have my own car insurance.

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

i'm in Privacy at Deloitte, what other consulting firms have a comparable/ better privacy practice?

I have no idea where to post this, but is a anyone else super weirded out by LinkedIn lately? All these pictures of people using their kids as props for parental leave, or how their kid has a disorder and how proud they are? I just came across a post that was a woman lying next to her mom who had *literally* just died. I feel a little cold hearted saying it, but it is so over the top on what is supposed to be a professional network. Am I just totally out of touch?

One of the reasons I want to transition from industry to consulting (tier 1) is that I get frustrated when I have to collaborate with mediocre people. My assumption is that Tier 1 consulting firms hire really sharp people and if I can get in, I’ll be collaborating with folks on top of their game (not expecting much from clients). I’m aware there are personal aspects I need to work on like my mindset, patience etc etc, but I just get so frustrated with blatant stupidity.

FTI 🐠: What’s the promotion like there? How are evaluated outside of client work? Do you have required firm initiatives?

Or is client work the only thing that matters at year end?

My cousin is a freshmen in college, ambitious & wants to find an internship this summer. All she can find is for juniors / sophomores. I’m removed from the process, what’s the best way to do this with 0 work experience? Unpaid is apparently illegal now in CA....

Hot take. Is FAANG even a thing? Or was Cramer just worried about the acronym if he took out Netflix?

Would a failed PIP still pay severance at Big 4? If so, how is severance calculated?

Hearing rumors about Huron layoffs. Any deets? Friend of mine said he got the "email".

Poll: What dress code do you follow at your home office?

Just had a manager send back a deck and told me to switch the locations of slide 3 and 4 and send back to her.... You couldn't do that yourself!

Someone reached out to me on LinkedIn about becoming an author on the side. Has anyone heard about such a thing?!? The person said she’s worked with 800 consultants writing their books and marketing it for them.

If I get laid off, I have a previous colleague that started a cybersecurity company. I would love to get involved on the business side of it. Any pointers on skills that are attractive in this realm for a startup? Would be mostly (if not all) federal defense contracting clients. I’m currently in Deloitte’s cyber risk practice but my background and passion is in accounting and finance, and business operations. Graduated in 2017 so still early career.

Does 401k count as savings?

My client is telling me about how painful she finds PAID overtime. While she gets💰, I get %.. & utilization doesn't pay the bills!

I have been tagged for this project that doesn’t start until June 10th. My utilization is going to drop significantly but at the same time the deployment team cannot present me elsewhere. Ugh!