Congrats to the Trumpers and non-voters. Hope you’re all happy with this market crash that was directly caused by the orange man. If you still have love for the felon make sure to buy his crypto too, he keeps saying it’s a great investment

I am sick of seeing these SPG Marriott posts!! Can we talk about something else for a change?

My back hurts so I’ve been laying on the floor looking at Fishbowl all day instead of doing my job.

Anyone have any good office chair recos for sedentary potatoes that wfh?

New to NYC and looking to connect with more Talent and HR Peers - are there any in-person networking groups/events/orgs one could recommend?

Did anyone having the DOJ as 1st Aug got the revised Offer letter?

Hoping to get my PHR in the next year or so. Outside of employer reimbursement, are there other opportunities for this to get funded? I know SHRM Foundation offers scholarships for the CP, but I am looking for PHR specific help. Thank you! :)

Are “thank you” notes after an interview with a consulting company still a thing?

Can anyone tell me about the ACN marketing operations business unit? I’ve been reached out for a role there and would like some intel about the organization. Thanks in advance!

Hi Guys,

My joining date is Feb 1. When I will be eligible for the variable pay mentioned in the offer letter?

Insight about knowledge specialist roles at Bain? TC + relationship to associates would be helpful to know

I was told by my manager that I’ll be getting a promotion and a comp raise about a month and a half ago. It hasn’t happened yet and he keeps saying HR is slow to respond. Is there anything that can be done or do I just keep waiting around?

Tips/concepts to know for Google Data Center Technician interview? I’m coming from help desk so I’m not super well versed in hardware/networking

What's the best way Calm app has helped you?

Can anyone suggest dxc vs mastercard?
Dxc 34 fixed
Masteecard 30.7 inclyding 10 percent variable
Skill java microservice

1YOE as a strategy consulting generalist, interested in breaking into PM. Would love to know which books / courses will get me in the best shape for PM, and if it’s worth looking into with my currently level of experience. Thank you!

Does anyone ever redeem Marriott points for gift cards? Is it worth it?

Looking at an engagement in Philly downtown for 9-12 months. Just moved to DC during COVID so not familiar with how bad commutes/traffic can really be. Should I relo or just take Amtrak/drive weekly? (PS: no kids, no wife, no pets)

Has anyone here moved from FDD to M&A consulting recently is willing to share their experience?

Best podcasts, YouTube, TikTok, or um books for interview prep for consulting?

Plan on visiting SFO this August and wanted to check if any F is up for drinks or dinner spend some quality time. Male 34 , tall 5 11, brown and happy to message and set up some time if we find each other interesting.

HAPPY HOUR this week!!

When: 12/7 @ 6:30pm
Where: Holman Draft Hall - 820 Holman St, Houston, TX 77002

Are there any affordable batting cages south of Houston that I can take my son to?

Do you wear cowgirl or cowboy boots?

Are any other area teachers ready to give up? I'm trying to stick it out but we've had so many teachers quit in my school already this year. The administration doesn't care.

I’m relocating to the US from an international rotation to work in Galveston. I have never been to Texas and I am trying to find the best spot for my family to live in. So far from reading online it sounds like Pearland is a good option but I have not been able to validate that/ figure out what other options are out there. I would appreciate all advice:
1. Would you recommend living in Pearland?
2. What are other good areas to live in? Safe and would like to be less than 1 hour from Galveston.

Hi! My friend found a stray dog that gave birth to puppies. They need help with finding a living space for the dogs. Anyone who can foster, plz dm me. Also, please share any advice or sheltors/ fosters. Thank you

Recently moved to Houston! Opened to meeting people 🙂. F32. Currently living in downtown.

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?

Anyone from Deloitte in Houston have issues with their cell phone in the office? The place is like a giant intermittent faraday cage…

Renters: if you love your place, please let me know. My apartment complex is mehhh now and rent for my 2 bedroom/2bathroom, 1100 sq. ft. apartment is going up to $2,600+. I don’t mind the price but I need more amenities for it to be worth it. Also is Hanover worth the hype?

Best ways to sell used furniture?

Should I not make money tomorrow to celebrate something some people did that will never impact my life?

HAPPY HOUR TONIGHT - all are welcome to come & network!

The location has CHANGED ‼️- see new details below.

When: 6:30pm
Where: Wooster’s Garden - 3315 Milam St, Houston, TX 77006

Hey y’all - moving to Houston post grad & looking for recommendations on where to live! I’ll be working downtown & looking to say under $2600/mo. Would love to be close to work and also in a spot that’s safe for early morning runs! If anyone has a building they love or an area they recommend please let me know!

What's your favorite restaurant in Houston, hands down? I'm trying to test out all of the best spots before I move! Please drop your favorite

How is everyone doing? And are you currently working while everything is going on?

Is crime in Houston as bad as people say it is? I feel like I've been hearing about how awful the city is getting to be non-stop, but I just don't see it.

Does anyone have experience with any of the following preschools: st Luke’s, St. Paul’s or st Stephen’s? We live in the montrose area and looking for some feedback.

Getting a bit stir crazy. Any recommendations for a 4-5 day relaxing trip within driving distance?

Should I expect an income drop moving from CT to Houston?
Currently Tax Associate 1 (2 busy seasons) making 72k at a midsized firm.