Currently in the Discovery/Competitive analysis portion of my business plan. Came across a company that has a very similar product to what I was envisioning.

Do you have any tips about how to ideate/highlight company differentiation? They have a 10 yr head start on developing an interface, but I have some ideas that could potentially be more of a future state.

Can I use their interface model as a jumping off point without copying to streamline dev/UX?

Fiancé and I are weighing job offers and wondering whether it would be weird to work for the same firm. Advisory, so would travel during the week. Smaller office (~400 people or so). Thoughts?

If you had offers from Microsoft and Slack, which would you take? They both are offering the same base pay, although Slacks includes more RSUs.

What’s everyone buying in the dip?!?

What are typical hourly billable rates from big 4 for external audit services by role? New York or California.

Do any other ADs in here ever get paranoid that you’re not getting credit for your team’s ideas? Especially when your CW is male? I work on a men’s brand so there’s an added layer to this

Hi,

(For PwC AC Bglr) I have received independence document and new way of joining pdf in workday today. After accepting this, does the offer get released soon?

Is it a good idea to go into SaaS pm role just for the sake of breaking into product management? Seems like b2c/consumer product management is the more popular one and is harder to get into from SaaS than the other way around. Just got my first PM gig offer and I’m trying to decide if I should keep interviewing

Got a notice of processing for supplement J today. It took about three months longer than noticed for the I-485 and the ead stuff, which came in a week after filing. Any particular reason why? Did biometrics a month and a half ago already. Am I closer to the end of this process now at last?

Favorite places to get quality suits for a decent price?

Idea! since it’s highly unlikely one group can convince the other, why don’t we start tagging any Modi related posts to be pro/anti Modi? And only those pro comment on the pro posts and the anti comment on the anti posts? It won’t ruin people’s day arguing with strangers on here, while still allowing casual observers to read and make up their minds, if they want… Jk stupid idea! who am I kidding? we’re here for SPARTAAA!

I'm having my first formal dinner with a couple partners this evening. Any tips going into it?

Hi Guys,
I need 11 likes for unlocking DM. Please show some love.

Do other tech parents keep their kids away from social media? My daughter is 12 and I'm apparently the 'worst mom ever' because she can't have social media and I turn off the wifi at night.

Joined on 9th may just want to confirm am i eligible for 25k well being till 28th may and then again 25k will be added in june ?

Hello Fishes,

I had recently applied for an opening in Deloitte USI but still haven't received any response from them. Is there anyway I can know the current status of my application? In my profile, it is only show 'Application Received'. But it has been more than 2 weeks now. Any help would be appreciated. TIA.

My daughter is planning to start her own small business and I’m looking for any good recommendations on books or courses that can provide her the fundamentals to guide her through the process. Any help is greatly appreciated.

Any advice on gathering customer feedback on product MVP? Like are there tools that help with this? How do you usually structure the feedback loop? I really appreciate any thoughts or guidance on how to facilitate this.

Any body have any recommendations for freelance graphic designers? Looking to start a beverage co. And need a logo/ brand book. I’m really feeling traditional tattoo style but open to other recommendations. Thanks in advance

Feel like this has probably been asked in here 1,000x but...

I have an idea for a web+mobile based platform

I’ve done market sizing, know exactly what it is and how it’ll work, and even have verbal seed funding offers.

But I can’t code.

What do I do next and how do I protect my idea from being stolen?

Anyone looking for in house counsel? Would love to work with a startup and help a business grow.

I'm writing an app that generates startup ideas and then lists them on an idea marketplace.
In fact I got this idea from the app. That's how good it is.

Anyone want to work on a side project while quarantined? Let’s match up. I’d like to develop a card game. DM me.

Anyone selling on Amazon? Successful products? Thoughts? Needs?

Want a side business, willing to put in the work. I heard drop shipping is just too crowded now. Any ideas on what to do?

Consultant trying to exit to startups. Best third-party recruiters/headhunters to work with?

At startups is there an expectation that people are coached as they progress in terms of seniority? Or are they expected to learn themselves? I’ve seen a few people in my org promoted to senior or people manager roles who aren’t doing what I think they should be doing at that level. Some of it is a lack of experience and some, I guess is a lack of coaching or guidance by their managers

I have a company that does rapid prototyping for startups, basically building up MVP from scratch. So far I was just doing it for friends and friends of friends and I am looking to expand into bigger markets. What's the best way to approach this target market?

Hello! I am hiring for a few different Engineering roles. Ranging from 3-5 years of experience with writing code or proficiency in a programming language. Please DM me if interested/fully remote! Growing startup and would love to add the talent.

I have seen some business for sale on bizbuysell that have a list price almost half of cash flow. Why would the happen? Are there specific industries where business sell for less than annual cash flow?

I want to setup import and export business but I know how to start

What business would you start if you had access to a huge retail space downtown area of a mostly rural area and the rent was nearly free?

We are hiring for software developers, software engineers, and DevSecOps. Please connect with me if interested. US Citizenship required.

I currently work at IBM and am interested in hearing about the experience of anyone who has left IBM to work another company. Where did you go and why? How does it going? Are you happy with the move?

For a project, I would like to program something with a back end and a front end. It should be easy and focused especially on analytics. This is what I wish the tool would do:
- import excel/csv configuration table
- calculation & analytics (sas/r/python style)
- export csv
- allow for visuals (bar charts etc.)
- it should work on/ offline and should be able to be executable without having specific software installed

I was thinking R shiny style. Do you have suggestions/ ideas where to start?