Do we have perks around commute to home office such as cheaper parking, subsidized rate for monthly metro pass, etc. I use commuter pass from Wageworks to pay for tickets but it’s getting expensive!

Favorite office chair?

Any recommendations for good last minute ticket deals for Orlando Disney and Universal theme parks?

Looking for ergonomic office chair recommendations, budget is $500. Any suggestions?

Hi fishes ,

Off topic post .

I am in need of a ergonomic chair as my neck and back is paining a lot , currently I use plastic chair 😅😅.

Can anyone recommend best ergonomic chair which you are using under 20k with good neck and back support ?

Welcome to all my fellow travelers. Travel is a great way to open your eyes to the world we live in. To experience new cultures & customs & embrace diversity in our world which makes being human so special. Due to Covid travel has been definitely not a priority for most people. As travel changes in our society due to borders opening and technology let's discuss and share on the experience so we can adjust to our new world and prepare for a safer experience which could be inspiring-

A Delta flight I took from the US to the EU a few months ago was delayed 24 hours (of which I spent at the airport) and when I asked for a refund for the $1300 ticket they declined and offered a $150 gift card 😂🥴🙃

Flying United from US to Europe in economy as a silver elite. Am I eligible for a premium plus or Polaris upgrade?

A little late here, but any suggestions/recommendations or watch outs for an automatic standing desk preferably with charging attachments? Looking to invest in a decent one around $2-300 !

Thinking having a 24’ HD and a 28’ 4K monitor setup. Is 4K for excel not necessary? How about 28’ monitors?

Has anyone opted for the guest house in Pune? How is the stay and arrangements there please?

Planning to travel during Thanksgiving (super late in planning as usual) any fun recos- travelling from Chicago have boatloads of AA and Bonvoy points to burn. 7-8 nights

Looking to take my first solo trip for my birthday and deciding between San Juan & St. Thomas. I want beach, one water activity, nice hôtels/resorts and amazing food! Walkability would be nice but not needed!

💳Credit card help💳 Starting a new job in two weeks. The new company does not give a corporate card, so I get to pick my own. If things were normal and I was traveling / spending as usual, getting the CSR or AMEX platinum would make sense. But with things the way they are, what should I do? Work related expenses will be minimal, but Im moving/furnishing an apartment so personal spend will be decent. TIA!

Any good places to relax near Vegas, within a day or so drive? I'm taking a long road trip and ending there and want to relax somewhere before flying out. Ideally not more than $200 a night. Understand that it's the desert but thought maybe some good lakes or desert resorts nearby

American Airline q - if I have Gold status and an American Airlines credit card - does that mean I get two free checked bags or one

Going to Key West in a few weeks - any recommendations? Have a reservation at Latitudes already and day trip to Dry Tortugas planned

Heading to Saint Thomas in two weeks! Any recommendations?

My international flight is delayed due to closure of Pakistan airspace. Going to miss my connecting flight (on a different carrier) . Can I apply for trip cancellation insurance with chase for this ?

I want to buy my first property to rent it out. Was thinking about using a property manager since I don’t want to deal with hands-on work of rental mgmt. Any thoughts or exp with this?

CFP thinking of taking a few month career break to search for a new position. Need a recharge and to reevaluate, not to mention time to search. Would this be a mistake? Thanks

Anyone else’s weekend went by quicker than usual?

What’s your favorite truck on the market right now (full or mid)?
Finally decided to get a truck (for various reasons, I’ll spare you the details). I really like Tacomas, but I’m 6’3, 230lbs and it kind of feels too small/narrow when I’m sitting in it. Not sure I need a full size truck, although I would love one! TIA

Does companies retain you and bump your existing ctc by 80% to match offer in hand??

I and two other workers were offered the same position at the same time. I was offered 23 an hour while the other was offered 24. Can I renegotiate?

Can someone refer me, I'm a project lead with 9 years of experience, looking for a lead role.

Skills : Splunk, basic of tailwind css, html...

Notice period 3 months

Any job requirement in data analytics?

What are some Phlebotomist salaries in the Atlanta GA area?

Dear Helpers/experts/Teachers & mentors:
I had joined as a fresher ..here for last 9 years
I worked on Field initially (2years)
then operation planning (4 years)
Operation HSE&F (1 year)
now in Pure Project as a project Control Engineer (2 years)
I have a good analytical skills in MS Excel,
Have worked in SAP MM .
I have a good interest in Data science & Analytics. & project management as a skill.But I'm highly underpaid. & Feel unappreciated. Need guidance to overcome suicidal thoughts..!

Anyone care to guess what’s going to happen to the luxury sector? Don’t think us middle class people will be blowing money at Gucci if we can lose our jobs at any minute even if we do have some spare cash and that must be a good chunk of sales

What are your thoughts about putting an explanation for the current gap (as in, I haven’t been working for several months) on your resume, LinkedIn profile or cover letter? If you think it should be included in one of these places, how would you do it?

I might get roasted for asking such a basic question but - how much do you budget for eating out ($ amount or % of budget)?

Pre pandemic I was traveling 5 days a week and just used left over per diem on the one night I went out with friends at home. During covid I stayed home. Now that I’m fully vaccinated and are many of my friends they want to go out to eat/drink. During covid I moved from a LCOL to here so I’m experiencing delayed sticker shock at the prices. Any tips?

I know that feedback culture is part and parcel of consulting, and I feel it is contributing to my anxiety and depression. At the same time, i enjoy the problem solving aspects and don’t want to do a career change.
Anyone having the same problem? What have you done to help yourself cope with the culture?

Hi Fishes,

Citiustech healthcare technologies is hiring for multiple roles. Java,C#,.net,Angular . Training will be provided for senior software engineers under Java impact program with attractive bonuses.
DM me if interested..

Is 27 LPA for Senior Con 2 is good in Capco

YOE - 11.5 years

Can someone help with the base salary range for a 6+ years experienced finance professional with FRM and CFA certifications in Big 6 firms in Advisory practice?

Also, what should be the expectations for joining bonus during the current times?

Looking for book recommendations on strategy/strategic thinking. Something along the lines of Contagious but open to any options. Thanks in advance!

So I’ve been studying for the AWS cloud practitioner certification for a month now and completed all cloud quest levels but still not feeling 100% confident. Has anyone tried the exam question dumps ? There are so many websites but not sure which one is the most reliable one as all of them you would have to purchase such as pass-guaranteed, certwizard, etc.. any recommendations is greatly appreciated

Entering my 15th week unstaffed for the year. Does Deloitte do layoffs for low utilization? Mine is around 60%

Accepted a new job at competing Big 4 but got a message from a recruiter from MBB. How do I respond to the recruiter? Is it worth it to take the call and be honest with them?

If I end up quitting after maternity leave, do I have to pay back any of my leave benefits? I guess I could ask HR, but wouldn't want to throw out any warnings.

Dear People on Red Eyes,

Best travel blankets and pillows? I’m wearing sweats, thick socks, etc. and still so cold. Any tips to deal with west-to-east coast time difference?

Sincerely,
Exhausted

2yrs of post-undergrad experience at D and have offers from two FAANG companies. Worth it to stick it out for a couple more years to open up more offers down the road, or should I get out while I can?

Best consulting companies in the social sector?

Why do some people get laid off and others not? Is it always utilization? Do people typically know they're at risk before it gets to that point?

What is the salary for consultant/sr consultant , strategy and analytics at Deloitte???

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

What are some of the least value-add tasks in consulting? How can we eliminate these so we can work more manageable, efficient hours?

Restructuring 🐠, I’m currently in strategy consulting but would like to eventually transition to a top Rx and turnaround shop (Alix or A&M). Should I pursue a role at a small restructuring and M&A...

When you hear that staff 1s we're just laid off... 😳

Anyone have CFP Prep books they don’t not need anymore?

These slides being used by the House Impeachment Managers are beautiful. Which one of you is helping to create them?

Anyone has fun with horoscopes? If so what do resources do you use?

In Lisbon for the week with another consultant (couple). Anyone around and want to meet up?

Any good Marriott in NYC? Flying into LGA.