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https://twitter.com/ivivek_nambiar/status/1273156493001601026?s=21

When do we typically know if we made it to Destination in PCLDE?

And what is worse - getting another lap now before going into destination or going into destination and getting another lap then?

Has anyone here every taken a community tour from Almaty out to the lakes or mountains nearby?

Hi all, could you please which one is a better option Finestra Pune or JPMC Bangalore
and how expensive Pune to Bangalore any idea

kindly suggest thanks in advance!!

Where are you all traveling to for work?

Serendipitously meeting people on the road was one of the best parts traveling pre-Covid

Has anyone been to Helen, GA? Is it worth a weekend getaway?

Anyone travel to Mexico after July 1st? Specifically Cabo, Cancun puerto Vallarta? Any issues?

Staying at a Hilton in NC and discovered a massive blood stain on one of the pillows after one night. The stain was clearly there before I arrived, but I did not notice until the next day. How many points?

My CSR just renewed earlier this month. Last year my first $300 of travel expenses was deducted off my credit card (including Uber’s) but that does not appear to be happening even though I just renewed. What gives?

Best Hyatt in Hawaii (ideally Kona or Maui)?

making a solo trip to LA this weekend ... any recommendations for good solo activities?

Anyone ever use Turo to rent out your car while you aren’t using it? Was it worth it?

Iceland in Mid April
1) recommended with a 2.5 year old?
2) hotels to stay in - any good Marriott properties?
3) must do

Is it me or the wifi in hotels is too bad to play online games? How do you people manage gaming while traveling?

Hi,
I will be joining EY GDS Kol consulting on 5th Dec, however, I have a flight on 5th morning and will be landing by 11 a.m.. Just want to know if NHO will be on 5th only? If yes, will it be offline or online and what time does NHO begin?

Going to India from DCA (flights were cheaper) but I live in Houston. Flight from DCA is at 10 pm. Should I book my flight from Houston to DC the same day or one day earlier? Given the flight cancela.

Any recs for short term (summer) rentals in Manhattan / Brooklyn? Asking for a friend.

Going to Montreal for a bachelor party in early summer. Where is a good spot in the city for an Airbnb? Want something that won't require ubering everywhere. Will be visiting bar scene and whatnot

Had a flight out this morning on AA and volunteered my seat due to overbooking. Gate agent initially said $575, after boarding was complete she said she’s going to give me $850!

Alaska to join Oneworld!!!

Seattle TSA N terminal... probably the ONLY case of Automation failure making it 10 times slower to get through... did anyone think to test this machine before just randomly put it in?

Network design exit opps? I love working on network design and optimisation project but I am a bit reluctant to specialise there because I am not sure what kind of exit opps exist.

Anyone have a favorite fitness watch/wristband?Looking for something stylish with a multi-day battery life. Tried whoop and liked the analytics and look, but it’s too expensive long term. Apple Watch battery life doesn’t work for me. Male here

Hi All- What would be the designation comparison Deloite vs IBM

In IBM it's 6, 6A,6B, 7A, 7B, 8 what would be similar in Deloite!

Hello All ,

I am immediate joiner. Looking for Application support L2 or L3 role .
Having 7 years of relevant experience

Will I get the yearly bonus if i join in october ?

Bhailog jate hue balo ko kaise roka jaye

When will we able to see payslip in portal?

I saw a comment on here from someone referencing a book about organisational Psychology and working with different types of personalities, but I can’t find the comment/thread now. Do any of you have recommendations on this topic?

All these announcers do is talk about how Aaron Rodgers is God… it’s worse than Brady.

Hi guys, Yoe 12 yrs banking domain Present ctc 14.5 lpa infy and serving notice period.

How much can be negotiated in for global logic ( hr round pending)

Already holding offer 23lpa in wipro TIA GlobalLogic

Hi
I am a senior graphic designer
Work experience - 8years
How much salary should I be getting?

Hi. Can anyone suggest decent and hygienic tattoo places in Gurgaon/Delhi NCR? Any small/minimalist female tattoo suggestions are also appreciated.

Have any of you written a cold introduction email to someone on LinkedIn hoping to connect in person and explore opportunities at the target firm?

Just resigned!!! So happy to move on from the bad situations I was in at Deloitte. Going to a well established fintech startup. Almost doubling my base salary. So excited for something new!

Anyone willing to refer for the LEK Associate position?

UG Degree in Business from a T25 school (Summa Cum Laude)
1 YOE at Deloitte Consulting
Previous internship at large Life Science company

What are some top exits for pre-mba/1-2 yrs post mba consultants into sales functions? For context - I worked as a quota-carrying AE at a tech startup before graduating undergrad and coming to consulting (current BA). Really enjoyed my experience and curious what ex-consultants have done in the sales space (industry agnostic). 🤟🏻

How many times has an interviewer no-showed and the recruiter profusely apologizing on their behalf?
Happened to me with Mindtree recruiter, for an IoT leadership position where the interviewing VP chose to no show twice… after which I thanked the recruiter that I was impressed by their book of busi-ness and that it was intimidating to be thinking about the prospect of working for Mindtree… as I’m too incapable for those performance standards… 😂😂

The best tourist destination in India in your opinion is.....?

Newton, India’s nomination to the Oscars. Finally a very very sensible pick. Brilliant movie!

F 🐠 looking for a happy guy?

I am pretty funny tho not too pretty - 30 M NYC

First time dating after a life of work,studies and being a geek

(Any "padosan" fans get the joke abt starting at 30?)

I came in to the US in May on an L1. How long before I can join TSA pre-check or Global traveller or something similar ?

I don’t feel connected to my parents at all. After spending 15 years here, I am unable to connect to their extreme right nationalist views and the extra emphasis on the connection to our roots.

Working on buying a home. Got great rates with a lender. While signing, noticed that I was marked as a Permanent Resident Alien. I'm on H1B.

If I tell my lender that I'm a non-Permanent Resident Alien, would there be any issues vis a vis rates? or actual approval?

I have 3 more years left on my visa and I have very good credit history over the past 6 years

Are there any investment club bowls here? I was thinking maybe there should be a desi group here for this. If not, how many of you would be interested in joining one.

Did anyone go to IIM/IIT then a school in the US? Do you have the grade conversion equation from India’s percentile grades to US 4pt-GPA? I need the reverse equation.

For those looking to move back to India, does it make sense to withdraw 401(k) given the 10% penalty is being waived off at the moment? And you have a 3 yr window to pay tax on the withdrawal.

Hi everyone- Trying to get a RT-PCR scheduled in Delhi for traveling back to US. Any suggestions on where to the get test done in Delhi to get report within 24 hours?

Looking to buy an Indian outfit for my mom. 4ish lacs budget. Any recommendations?

MBB folks on H1-B who recently switched to FAANG - did you run into any issues with visa transfer? My transfer has been filed and I’m a bit nervous about USCIS’ perception of consultants and the current sentiment around H1-B visas.

Anyone with a leased car move from NJ to other states? If yes, could you please help me understand the process to get sales tax refund from NJ? Thanks in advance!

Any book recommendations to gift my cousin sister? She studied (masters) psychology and is a trained classical dancer.

Are you guys all tech consultants?

How many of you still wake up early to watch Test matches ?? I have woken up 3am EST to watch India vs Australia, India vs SA series

I'm 6 months old at D! Planning early promotion next year.. counselor and pm both are backing me.. I need to go to India for at least 4 weeks in Dec ... most probably would be rolling off from current project by then .. would this vacation hurt my promotion chances coz of utilization etc?

Anyone know a good and reliable courier service to ship boxes from Chicago to Mumbai? Preferably door to door.

Do you file FBAR every year and declare your Indian assets?