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Are dealerships not negotiating car prices right now due to the chip shortage and high demand for cars? Or is it just the used car market?

New joiner. What should I get with my $250 wfh stipend? I already have standing desk, dual monitor, portable monitor, and good headset, not too sure what else I need, but it’s free money. Thanks.

Been Interested in working at a FAANG for the past 5 years. I am a Certified Scrum Master, Agile Coach, and Product Owner. I never see many roles in those areas at most FAANG companies ?? Can someone help me out ? Is it a different title at those companies and are referrals needed ??

Hi Fishes,

Greetings for the day.

I am jobless from the past 7 months due to the recission. Need help. I am having 13 Years of experience into Internal audit, Internal Controls, SOX Compliance, Financial Risk, Risk Assessment, Risk Management, IT and Operational Risk Management. Kindly do refer me in case of any openings in your organization. I am open for Delhi NCR, Gurgaon, Pune and Bangalore location.

what’s the comp for product and strategy manager on google in HCOL loc?

Experience - 15+ years.
Current CTC - 30Lakhs P.A

I have offers from IBM - 28.5 Lakhs P.A. and HCL - 39 Lakhs P.A.

IBM HR mentioned I can negotiate further once I share HCL offer letter which I am yet to receive.

Can you guys please assist if IBM matches HCL which one I can choose? TIA

Had to travel this weekend. A few observations. the plane was least the nerve wracking part of the entire experience. Everyone wearing masks. Middle seats open [SWA]. Plane was spotless.

Airports were empty. Most people wearing masks.
Long lines for food in the airports. Generally social distancing in lines.

Ubers have been stressful, but otherwise ok.I’m going to go wash my hands again.

So I may potentially be working in corporate tax for a big4. I was just curious if anyone here transitioned to some form of consulting whether it be management or technology or whatever. And if you did transition how long did it take and was it an inner transfer or straight out company change? Thanks in advance!

What are some good online communities (on Discord, Slack, etc) to join as a designer? Want to connect with fellow designers, possibly work on hobby projects together, etc... There seem to be quite a few for newbies in the space but looking for ones that aren't predominantly students/designers in training

An interviewer asks you what are you really bad at. What would you all say without doing that turning a strength into a weakness BS?

How to learn devops or aws or azure and switch from non IT to IT. Online certification worth and will help in landing a job? Currently have 4yoe in non IT field.

Hi, Need likes to enable DM. Please help.

Thanks.

EY🐠 is it true that the work life balance is actually the best at EY compared to the rest of the Big 4?

Going all in.

Any company file GC on day 1 in NYC or NJ area or east coast. Maxing out in feb 2022 and on bench nothing is started. What I can do ? Please suggest. Skill set AWS/ DevOps/ Infra.

Is anyone else unable to access their MIT Sloan app right now?

How do I avoid coming off as a “smart but lazy” applicant? Have very high test scores but very low gpa.

How bad is it to defer acceptance by a year, but then reapply to other preferred schools next application cycle in hopes of getting a better offer?

Do we need to send the official score to all the scores or is unofficial schools enough?

How hard is Haas to get into?

What are my chances at M7?

White male, 3.6 GPA at top public school (like UVA), 700 GMAT, 3.5 years work experience (2y in big 4 MC, 1.5y in corp dev), letter of rec from HBS grad CFO of my company.

How does it work to defer Wharton admission?

When would be the right time for me to get an MBA given my background?

I was a teacher for 4 years and transitioned into the corporate world. I have 6 months experience in marketing and that’s what I currently do, but plan for a lateral move in the future. I’ve seen suggestions of 3-7 years experience - does my teaching experience factor in? Or should I consider the 3-7 years only of my corporate time? Or is an MBA sooner a good move because of my big career transition (and future lateral)?

Pros and cons for LBS/INSEAD Vs US B-schools?

Accenture tech consultant vs KPMG Management consulting for top MBA exit in a few years? Which one will look better?

Hey guys, need some advice. I was fortunate enough to get the Consortium fellowship at Ross but am also stuck on the CBS waitlist and am still planning to apply to Wharton in R3. Assuming I get into CBS/Wharton, is there that much of a difference between them to forgo scholarship money? For context, I want to get into product management at FAANG/fintech with pursuing MBB as a plan B. Thanks in advance!

How would you recommend improving this profile for GSB?

HYPSM ug in econ, 3.7gpa, GRE 169v/163m. 4 years exp (age 25) on matriculation (2 MBB, 2 int development). No promos.

ECs: founded social enterprise, journalism (on health, environmental inequities etc) at top pubs, published academic research, 4 yrs volunteering as advisor for social entrepreneurs. Recs good not amazing.

ST career goal = social impact VC; LT = social entrepreneurship.

Whats the best reputable MBA program for Florida placements?

Chase Reserve just upped their fee to $550. I’m starting my MBA this fall - is it worth keeping the card?

If you could earn the same amount of $ with and without an MBA, would you still get an MBA?

GSB admits- is there something similar to the estimate your aid tool at HBS? Anecdotally heard they had one last year but can't see anything on the portal.

Anyone know what merit based scholarship options HBS and Wharton have?

Any tips on getting past 600 on the GMAT? I’m at a loss with this test.

Hey all, when you’re in the semester is it possible to miss a couple days of classes? My friends are planning a trip that wouldn’t be during one of the breaks and I’d def like to join them