can someone explain the difference between a jail and a prison?

Has anyone on here moved from IB to management consulting as an experienced hire? How do you view the decision in retrospect?

Hello and welcome to the bowl! Please feel free to post questions, share insights and provide anecdotes from your current or future careers!

How do you handle billing disputes? Already feel like we’re a steal compared to other firms, but it’s the pits when clients kvetch about the bill after working hard on their matters. For five figure disputes, anyone recommend collections? Don’t really want to institute retainers, especially since it doesn’t seem common for our practice area.

Does anyone work for UBS? What corporate title would a "manager" be? AVP or VP? Or AD?

Friend lives in Moscow, Russia and friends with a Sr manager of multiple rolex ADs in the city. Apart from the usual DJs, literally the only thing they apparently have in the entire city is a single Submariner gold TT. Crazy. And here I was thinking that I can outfox the waitlists

Welcoming anyone from Project Delivery or who would like to learn more about the PDM track. Spread the word.

Who did the schizophrenia ads? They’re pretty cool tbh

I left a little doorstep herb garden out over the winter. Do we think anything will come back or is it dunzo? Basil, cilantro and thyme. My rosemary out there persevered!

Can anyone refer me for Oracle SQl Developer role ? Currently serving notice Period. Having totally 10 years of exp and relevant experiance in SQL is 3 years.

Has anyone started/considered starting an individual/small business income tax preparation side gig? What were the challenges juggling w/ a Full Time job and getting clients?

NBA hiring package offers zero equity, how much signing bonus would you ask for to equate the loss? Director level position

I have a promising interview at a relatively large law firm in my area (+100 attorneys) next week. The position is for a transactional role in their real estate practice group, and they are seeking someone with at least 2 YOE. I have a bit over 7 YOE with a strong real estate/commercial lit. background. Over the past two years in my current position, I've been doing a lot more transactional work. The split is around 50% transactional and 50% lit.

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Any good recommended books on how to build a scalable product and team? I'm looking for recommendations for two areas: 1) in general laying the groundwork in a startup to have the tools and especially processes in place to scale, and 2) tactical focus on building a SaaS project. I've been promoted into a management role from Dev roots, so need to learn more PM processes to be an effective manager in day job, plus would like to start building my own SaaS solution.

What are the best hompanies for credit risk analyst profile?

FTI Senior Director base + bonus in NYC?

Technical account manager at Google? Any insight into quality of life and comp? Do you have sales targets or is it more customer success

I’ve landed a job in a global investment bank for a business analyst in FP&A. I have 1 year of relevant experience. I live in MCOL city, what salary can I accept?

Hi,
I have a couple of questions -
1. What is the average bonus pay for WM division ? I asked HR and he did not quote any range.
2. How long it takes to promote to 602 given an average to above average performer.
Thanks

Is there anything that we can do at the individual level to help improve the public perception of our profession?

When did you decide you wanted to be a police officer?

Just arrested a drunk driver with an “I back the blue” bumper sticker on their car. The way I see it, one of the best ways to support us is to not commit crimes but here we are…

why do famous celebrities rarely go to prison for crimes they commit?

My cousin is considering joining law enforcement but is unsure which branch to choose. Any advice?

What are you supposed to do when you suspect than one of the higher-ups may be involved in criminal conduct? Don’t want to idly stand by but I’m concerned about potential consequences.

I am so tired of TV shows glamorizing prison life. It's not pretty, it's not nice, it's something rational humans should avoid in their lives.

How did you determine what field to go into?

For civilians who are employed by the police department, how long did it take for you to adjust to seeing police in uniform every day without feeling startled?

What kind of salary do typical civilian employees make in a police department... is it more or less than they would make doing the same job for a different organization?

How did you decide what field of law enforcement you wanted to be in?

I’m a bit rough around the edges and I think this is severely hindering my abililty to connect with people in my department and civilians. What are some good ways to break out of this and develop my people skills?

The guy who shot Parkland got life in prison… deserved, in my opinion. Do you think this is sufficient justice?

As homicide detectives, what has been the worst experience you have had?

Did you guys choose to join law enforcement or did you just kind of end up here?

what state in the US has the best police force?

does anyone remember about the news of the kids in cages at the border that were being separated from their families? What happened with all that and why is no one talking about it anymore?

Have calls to "defund the police" led to hiring freezes, loss of pay increases, or other negative financial effects on officers and detectives in your location?