Delayed last night and switched to this morning. Got to the madhouse that is LGA, driver insists picking me up at an unauthorized place. At this point, just resigned to getting to office.

Recs for LA & San Fran??

Does Centurion Lounge access justify the Amex Platinum fee? 80% of foreseeable travel will be through IAH, DFW, and LAS.

Just curious are there any EAs in the Las Vegas, NV area and what are your salaries?

Hi new to dfw area looking to buy a house. How’s the commute downtown from Frisco/McKinney area?

Can anyone describe the overall competitive landscape of strategy consulting firms in SEA region?

LAX (T3) - open the fucking sky priority TSA line, it doesn’t take any staff, it’s just a line cut. 🤷🏼‍♂️

37/F/ATL - is this thing still on?? Lol

Any referrals in the La Jolla/San Diego area? Director level in process development.

Cisco

Pros:

- fairly decent place to work (from someone who worked with the Vancouver and San Jose offices). never met a blue badger (permanent employee) who had awful things to say.

- Ashley Goodall (their SVP, Methods & Intelligence) co-authored a brilliant book on leadership and people management called “Nine Lies About Work” that makes me believe they can be an awesome place to work

Cons:

- red badgers had low morale since they’re contract workers and can be terminated at any time

Delayed 6 hours ORD -> JFK (Delta Platinum) - how many points?

Hey Portland!!!
Wondering cost of living in and around portland?
I’m thinking about moving from SF to Portland for a great job salary starting around 90k. I’m 30 years old with 1 child who lives with his mother.

Hello people of San Diego! Would love to hear how y’all are affording to live here comfortably. Please state your company, position, TC, YOE, and do you have a side hustle? I’ll start - I’m an advisor in Wealth Management with TC of $70k, 3 YOE and no side hustle. Among other things, rent just jumped from $2500 to $3700 for 2 bedroom and areas were looking at. I’d like to “make it” here but if it means switching career to make money I’d like to get an idea to make the right job change.

How much does deloitte US offers an analyst working on Oracle with 2years of experience in SFO? Also, Is there hybrid work culture promoted or one has to go to office on daily basis?

Hi Fellow Producers. Thinking of going freelance and making myself available in LA, PDX and NYC. Does anyone know a fair and good daily rate for a Freelance Senior Content Producer in each city?

Anyone know of adult recreational soccer leagues in San Diego? Any informal pickup leagues should work too. Would prefer something in La Jolla/north county but willing to drive to downtown!

Moving to the area for work and was wondering if I live off of the San Bernardino metrolink line, when I bring the train in to Union Station and then transfer to the LA metro system, will I end up ...

Just moved to sunny San Diego with my fiancée and don’t have any friends in the city! Anyone open to grabbing a drink in the coming weeks? Currently in North Park

Received offers from PNC and UBS. Same position. Same benefits. Purely seeking opinions on the companies. Previous experience at EJ. Left to get away from outside sales nature and isolation.

Hi folks,
Can anyone help for How's us bank account in synechron??

Any advice for 3L job hunt? 😬

When non-ad ppl ask you what do you do? In terms of title; do you tell them “copywriter”? Or immediately assume they dont know and might confuse it with copyright infringement, and just end up telling them that you’re a writer or a creative director, and skip the hassle

Targeting 2022 matriculation and will be recruiting for tech. Currently at IBM tech consulting and have an offer to lateral to non-D big 4 tech advisory. What’s the best move for both MBA application and MBA recruiting - stay or leave? TIA.

I don't have any friends in banglore. It is hard for me to find friends cause i am always that aloof kid who in addition is not straight so can't even bond with my teammates. How do people live like this. Even my flatmates don't talk . : (

At this point, I’m looking forward to telling opposing counsel in this one case that I’m leaving my firm more than telling my firm. Between the ridiculous theory of the case, the truly obnoxious discovery requests, and the self-righteous attitude, I can’t wait to never talk to this guy again.

Looking to get some new knives to rebuild my set. Interested in brands and types of knives y’all are cooking with

Anyone that can give a referral for a content operations role in Hotstar?

Anyone received orientation mail for Monday - Oct 17 joining?

Is it normal for senior managers to ask you to cancel leaves or to nit apply leaves in EY GDS? My manager told in all hands meeting yesterday to not apply leaves during tear end. Won’t this become a hr issue?

A real gem from Henry Ford: "stopping advertising to save money is like stopping your watch to save time."

PwC Labs folks - how bad is the burnout in your teams? I am getting burnt out and we are not ramping up fast enough. Heard similar woes from couple of others at the Tampa all hands.

Today's grammar lesson:. it is "furthermore', not "further". Carry on.

Best consulting firms to work for in Hartford CT area?

Desperately want to get into healthcare strategy consulting. 13 years of healthcare clinical experience including project work. MBA. But keep getting told by recruiters that I don't have enough experience to be a Consultant or Manager but that I have too much experience to enter in every level such as a Senior Associate. Just one rejection after another, even when applying with internal referrals from Director or Partner levels. What am I doing wrong?

Have a very specific question for people who have an idea about this, I am a manager at NYC office and am considering relocating to PwC India - does anyone have an idea what level/comp should I take?

Do you invest in initial coin offerings?

How long should i wait after final round interviews to reach out? If i haven’t heard back (it’s been 3 days) yes i know it’s early but i just want to know.

Will companies know that you got laid off if they do a background check?

Has anyone ever gotten a verbal offer for a new job and then been completely ghosted afterward (pre background check)?

I have no idea where to post this, but is a anyone else super weirded out by LinkedIn lately? All these pictures of people using their kids as props for parental leave, or how their kid has a disorder and how proud they are? I just came across a post that was a woman lying next to her mom who had *literally* just died. I feel a little cold hearted saying it, but it is so over the top on what is supposed to be a professional network. Am I just totally out of touch?

Book recommendations? All genre welcome but I usually read nonfiction

Thoughts on getting a CAMS certification as a Staff/Senior?

Best consulting firms without the massive ego?

Gmail’s suggested responses makes me a nicer person..

Poll: What dress code do you follow at your home office?

Confronted client today about partner forcing us to travel while client site has travel restrictions. As a result is team is remote next week. Counting down days till I get rolled off/fired now lol

Applied for a position 1,5yrs ago, got the job but turned it down. Really liked it but didn’t make financial sense. Kept good relationship with the HR person but since then she’s left the firm. (Cont)

What are the best consulting companies in the US focused on Sustainability, either Strategy or Ops?

Best consulting firms to work for that will allow 100% remote work indefinitely regardless of what clients do?