Book recommendations? (Nonfiction)

What are some of your favorite science podcasts to listen to?

Favorite quotes from Office Space? And go!

Now that it’s officially peach season. Best peach things (fresh peaches, peach drinks, etc.) and where to find them in ATL?

What's your favorite fine dining experience in Dallas and why?

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

Confronting colleagues? Yes or no ? On a side note, any book recommendations for handling workplace situations

My family and I want to move from Florida to the Seattle area in 5 years. My husband is in Aerospace Engineering. We both love nature, hiking, and rock climbing. We prefer cool rain over sunshine, miss seeing the seasons, and love to cook.
Any advice, Pros VS Cons, anything to look out for ?
Thank you in advance!

Hey all, been sucked into a busy project and haven't had time to make plans for the weekend. New to San Jose. Looking for things to do, places to explore, restaurants/experiences to try. Please please please help me.

Has anyone tried any of the Kettle & Fire soups? They have a few keto soups, was wondering if they’re any good.

Any amateur music lover/ band player? I would like to meet more people like me who play music apart from their day time profession.

Best wine app? Wanting to catalog the bottles I have, see stats, get notified when wine is coming up to drink (out of hold periods), etc.

Do you read multiple books at once? Power through one at a time? Do you set a page or chapter daily/weekly goal? Only do audiobooks? Please share your reading habits so we 🐟 can borrow/steal like artists 🎨.

For me, I set 20-30 pg min/night and listen to a different audiobook to/from work. The audiobook thing is new as I've never read >1 at once. Considering 1 chapter/night w/ 3 different books (3 ch/night)... I just want to read them all though not sure - may muddle if one > others.

Any ideas for a 40th bday venue? Dinner with a good vibe and lounge after? Did MaD last year for him and they had a semi private but still very much in the mix for 15 people. I honestly can’t think of what to do but he’s bougieAF. Steak48 is an option. Looking for any other cool things you’ve hosted or attended lately?

Any book recommendations on how to tame/work with being an overachievers? I'm assuming a lot of us have a hard time switching off the problem-solving voice in our head (I know I do!) and wonder if there anything good to read about this.

I’m a Goddamn amazing cook. Brag over, thank you for coming to my Ted talk

Best Chipotle location in the city?

I swear the quality at Chipotle has gone down. Not sure if it’s because I always order online for pick up? For me, it’s never made right and doesn’t taste the same. Any similar experiences?

Anyone here from Accenture Operations?
What is the avg hike % in Base Pay?
What is the avg Variable Pay out %?
Level 9 & 8.

What is the avg compensation of B2 salary grade in CG . Yoe - 4.7

They are offering me 8.5

What’s an appropriate rate to charge per word for a publication like VentureBeat or TechCrunch?

Negotiating an offer with MBB. How should I negotiate for unvested RSUs? I have about $400K with a vesting schedule over the next 3.5 years. Thank you!

I am currently a care coordinator with one of the big insurance companies. I want off the phone, I have been applying for Rn jobs in utilization but have not gotten the last 5-6-7 I applied for, I lost count… I am thinking more analytics and business side of things now. I finished my MSN LM to maybe stand out from the large amount of applicants they get. BUT I have no experience in analytics.. so I have a chance? How do I get training in tableau, sql, interqual, project management, alteryx..

I have got an offer from juniper for notice period of 2 months but my company notice period is 3 months. Initially HR confirmed via mail that revised offer letter will be shared post confirming doj. But now after 1 month juniper HR is not picking call/not responding to emails.
Can they revoke the offer?

Has anybody given nab codility test.please let me know

Hi fish! Looking to break into tech! Dream company is Google🥹 Curious if anyones company is hiring Recruiters? More associate or entry level. Thanks!

Thanks for creating this Bowl. Anyone here transitioned from cost engineering into PM? I’m working a internal consulting type of cost engineer role and is seems like a good position to gain skills in that could apply to becoming a PM in the future. I have also worked in design engineering and engineering analysis roles. Have a BS in mechanical engineering and a MS in Data Analytics Engineering.

Got rejected from BCG final round :(

Notice period in jpmc is 1 month or 2 months?

Hi Fishes..I recently joined HCL.. and I am into a Support profile. So i would be having rotational shifts here and also there won't be much of learning. Is there any career upskill program in HCL through which I can move myself to a different domain or technology within HCL? If anyone has more information than we can Talk on teams as well..

Some dude is playing a sportscast on full volume on his phone with no headphones in the sky lounge... are people this oblivious?

What’s everyone’s 401k balance? I’ll start. 20 years saving and have 650k.

Best consulting companies with exposure to the blockchain / digital assets space?

Confronting colleagues? Yes or no ? On a side note, any book recommendations for handling workplace situations

Merry Christmas 🐠! I’m enjoying the calm before the storm.

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.

I got laid off from deloitte. Now i work in cre asset management. I don't love my job. I am on visa (opt stem) . I need to work on finding happiness with my work to be more productive and be happy. I am very depressed and therapy isn't helping. If anyone is in a similar situation or can offer support or advice I would greatly appreciate it. TIA.

Since we’ve all been working from home for months now, what’s the best office chair out that y’all are using for our long work from home hours? Looking to invest in a better one than my ~$150 one from Amazon.

For those that have been laid off, how’s the job search going? Have you gotten offers fairly quickly (I.e. 2-4 weeks after getting the notice)?

If you’re telling me that you work 60+ client hours a week... you’re doing something wrong.

I got promoted and to the best promotion tier you can get. Instead of feeling excited and celebratory, I feel exhausted and dread of even more demands and stress that come with the paycheck and title.

Are there any books or classes about convincing people that have irrational arguments? Trying to figure out how to frame conversations that lead to my conclusions that aren't based in logic and fact.

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

Would anyone that has moved from Big 4 to MBB be willing to chat for 15-30 minutes? I’m hitting a point where I am enjoying consulting (advisory) but I’m not sure the idea of narrowing in on a specific industry and exact skillset appeals to me. Seems like MBB is broader and I’m curious (also not assuming I could even get in, but I want to explore the option).

What does BCG Digital Ventures do? Where do they get Capital for investing in startups? I know they have a prod dev team to help create companies, however how do they fund them?

Any book recommendations for learning about investing smart in your 20s?

Recommendations for a keyboard? I’m quite illiterate in this topic, and I ordered a random one off Amazon and it’s quite noisy, and not very ergonomic

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 already have some PowerPoint slide templates, but I’m looking to purchase additional professional designs. Do you have any recommendations on where to purchase these? Thanks!