Discussion post: what is the worst birthday gift you ever got? Mine is a check from my dad that bounced, costing me $12 😅 Yay birthdays!

AWS professionals, what do you think of OpenShift now that it is available on AWS?

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Were you drug tested as part of your federal district court clerkship background check?

Any thoughts in the Ogilvy office? Which are account are worth being in?

For those of you doing DL- what activities have you done that have been fun and engaging?

Does AFS provide a company phone?

Any recommendations for a umbrella stroller? Our Uppababy Vista is way too big to lug around everywhere.

How tough is it to get internal switching from one role to other in CitiusTech?

Anybody know of where to find practice healthcare case studies for interview prep?

Do visa employees have laptop options upon joining? What is the standard laptop?

I’m a producer - interested in working for a brand and getting out of the agency world. Any advice how to find those opportunities and make myself marketable? I’m in a secondary market.

Hi guys,
I have cleared all the rounds for LTI post which I received autogenerated mail and then later HR asked to upload documents. In how many days can I expect offer letter?

I’m thinking of opening a TD Ameritrade account for investing - does anyone use this/have any feedback? For reference, I recently graduated and have no prior investing experience, so any feedback on investing is appreciated :)

Hey y’all. I went through an exceptionally traumatizing experience a few years ago that has totally & utterly shattered my confidence, self worth, self esteem etc. I have a hard time portraying my work experience + deserving of a new role.

For context, I did well in uni, got into law school but due to finances + the experience in question I didn’t end up going. Kept working in the public sector as a coordinator & now got my scrum master certificate to transfer to SM role in finance/ tech. Help

Anyone make the switch out to IT type work? Just not enjoying the BS in accounting and want something more chill.

Advice for studying for CISA? I’ve purchased the CRM, QAE, and Hemang Doshi’s book. So far I’m having trouble reading through the CRM because it’s so detailed that everything seems important and difficult to retain. I’m an incoming new hire so I think I should read the book even though I know people who have passed with only QAE (they were previous b4 interns)

Crowe Comp calls have started, please share below ✌ context is key, location, position, etc etc

Arby's or Taco Bell? I'm struggling to choose and I'm getting hungry

How do you reimburse a mouse?

I have one more thing that has to go out tonight and Outlook won't connect. Computer may be meeting my gun tonight

Things I want to do at work before I leave PA: 1) Slip viagra pills in audit teams water and see who wins 2) Bring sleeping bag and pillow for Nap time at 2pm 3) Respond IDK to all partner review pnts

Got added to the client's mailing list so now I get typo-filled emails about "This person is covering as receptionist for 2 days" and "Who needs a mouse pad". ugh, can I unsubscribe?

What is EY’s reputation like in Charlotte and the Carolinas region? I hear they had layoffs around a year ago. Is all of this sorted out?

Do you ever get really motivated to do something and you get really excited about it and then you get home and you're just like nah...

Is it common for your firms to give dec/Jan promotions? Seems like it’s mostly for seniors passing CPA to become manager. Could potentially help if I ever pass CPA.

CPE question: if I won’t get my license til summer of 2023 does CPE that I earn starting in January of 2023 count? Just want to make sure I know how this works. Thanks

Senior managers, at what age you got promoted to senior manager?

Compliance email might as well just say: We hope you are all in compliance with our very strict "You aren't allowed to have a good body" busy season restriction.

If I'm forced to use my vacation, floater, etc. towards my study leave for CFE but I have vacation booked for right after CFE, will PwC still let me take that vacation as a "leave of absence"?

So who's curious enough to see the movie "The Accountant"?

If you were attracted to a subordinate coworker would you by all means try to avoid being placed on same engagement team to avoid obvious or put more effort and request that they be put on your team?

Leaving consulting to follow my dreams, tired of pretending to enjoy this ish..

Team is already talking about eating hours. My utilization is down cause I was in unassigned for a month in Dec/Jan. What's worse pissing off the partner or having a low utilization? -staff 1

Taking audit, round 2, next week and scored in the 70s the first time around. Any tips to get over the hump? The sims bit me in the a$!, but the multiple choice were relatively easy..

I'm wondering what people in public accounting think about their co-workers who are on working visa...