Delayed at EWR 🙄 time to indulge I guess 😏

Why was the Bud Knight in that Tide ad with Charlie Day?

Ruth's Chris is garbage food at exorbitant prices. Like what did I just pay for? 🤡 Lol

Which agencies in San Francisco are weathering the storm the best? I haven’t seen much about layoffs or furloughs. It seems like the bigger agencies in NY have been hit harder.

I feel like I've been listening to Lookin Exotic all day today....such a good jam

What’s everyone’s favorite bars?

Sunday topics ( males only): Anybody thinks of penile derma filler?

Thread for turnip prices on Wednesday!

Sunday Fun Day!
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What movie title would you use to describe your current job?

My last post created quite the debate lol and searching through fishbowl i saw that there is a Desi singles bowl but no arab/mena one so I decided to create one 😂. It is still fresh and new but feel free to join

Book recommendations? I’ve been reading atomic habits, and have moved onto Traders guns and money.

I finally at a place where I could buy groceries without checking the prices. In the past I wouldn't buy something I so desired if it's a bit pricy.

Just got back from Ford vs. Ferrari. While it probably won’t be winning any awards, it’s easily the most fun movie I’ve watched in a long while. Highly recommend!

State of decay 2, Xbox?

Accenture, you good mate? Too much turkey?

Are Uber/Lyft drivers reluctant to drive from DC (Logan) to BWI?

When I have more salsa then I do chips, I always pour the crumbs in and eat it up Ethiopian food style

Which style home do you prefer and why?

Anyone else tired of having to work so hard to get where you are, only to realize you will be the first one laid off because you aren’t in the “sorority.” Watching it happen is filling me with anxiety

O&M Creative: more shuffling still to come? And by shuffling, I mean layoffs too.

If anyone is moving back to the city/looking for a new lease in late July/August 1 and needs a roommate, please DM!

What is your best practice for taking meeting notes?

Worried because of my salary at my current company I am pricing myself out of opportunities to move into a rep agency that could eventually give me the opportunity to buy into it. I’m currently almost topping out on my salary at current company with no opportunity to progress. Can make good money for a while here, but new challenge is interesting to me. Struggling accepting I may have to cut my salary 10k-20k in order to do that…

Serious question: When taking a girl out on a date - do you guys usually split the tab or is it more common to pick up the tab as the guy? I know it varies person to person but curious what the general consensus here is. Input from women and men appreciated!

I was wondering if anyone in this group is or knows about groups to support attorneys who are/have been suspended and how to handle it with life. Frankly the state bar isn't a good resource and it's starting to impact my career in not practicing the law. I've been working for a non attorney job in my company for years and was recently told my suspension means I'd never get it. Boy that was a blow that triggered depression and anxiety, still there as it's been less than a year week.

I work at a surety agency and we would like to branch out into P/C commercial lines. Anyone know anything for sale? Or where to look?

Guys, I’m hooked on Oat Milk. What’s your guys’ favorite brand? I’ve been drinking Oatly.

Need 11 likes for DM pls support

Which level is FJ09 ?

Can we upload yearly bill now for broadband reimbursement ?

Want to buy a house in bay area? Is this a good time? Thoughts?

Switching from PDM 2 to SpM, should I expect a pay adjustment?

I did a consult with a junior planner the other day and he kept referring to how long I’d been in the industry 🥹 Just how old AM I? I feel old now.

$25k budget, build your best 3 watch collection. Thoughts?!

My initial hypothesis:
1) Omega Speedmaster Pro
2) Rolex GMT Master ii (batman, ideally)
3) IWC petite prince

Please recent honest feedback/review about The Siegfried Group? I would appreciate your help to make a desicion ASAP

How is utilization calculated? What happens if we are on the bench?

To those in non-MBB: Would you rather have an offer in hand right now for MBB or FAANG pm? Assume it’s a lateral transition.

Are the rumors about Deloitte acquiring BCG true???

🐠 ies, how can one gain experience managing people when i don't have any direct reports? I got rejected by a position because of this, i was more than perfect for the position in every other way. What can i change about myself that makes me come off as a leader so i can get these kinds of positions?

Slalom-ers, any of you that came from big 4 or elsewhere, have you enjoyed your experience or would you suggest something more boutique to someone who is tired of travel and infuriated by scatterplots

Hi all! Does anyone work in EY Client Technology (particularly in the Canadian offices)? There is a new grad role that I am interested in and I would like to get to know more about the service line, work and role to see if I/the role would be a good fit.

Books to learn more about how to drive sales in consulting? Any recommendations?

Any book recommendations on handling office politics?

Anyone have any recommendations for an office chair that’s super comfortable for someone that doesn’t sit like a normal human? I always sit either cross legged, knees up, etc.

I'm back in the industry. One of my hired consultants (mid level) talked bad about me. What can I do to make his life miserable?

Who’s running diligence for this TikTok deal?

Which top consulting firms, if any, will pay for your MBA?

Heard BCG laid off quite a few people this summer. Is this true?

EY fish - when you are laid off, is it immediate the day you're told or do you get a little warning?

🐠 Vegas meet up on Jan 6th? Comment if you're down!