EY 🐠: Joining soon, but curious what is the Fitness Fund (the 1k the firm provides)? How does that work? Am I able to purchase Apple Watch/anything for fitness purposes?

Anyone have experience using CBD for pain? I have had shoulder pain for years due to a bone spur and thinking about trying it. Most CBD stuff I’ve seen on social media seems sponsor related

Anyone have wrist guard recommendations for weightlifting? I have small wrists and they don’t love a lot of pressure.

I am a cashier and I was under the impression that we were still required to wear masks on a federal level. Is this not true?

Helper had to get surgery and will require post op care. Anyone aware of any places in Singapore that are able to assist? We are not in a position to fully provide care 24/7

What spas do you all recommend in Houston? I normally go to Chinatown for a cheap massage but I want to try to treat myself to a proper spa experience.

I accepted a FADP offer but I have lifelong crippling anxiety It leads to (TMI) diarrhea, I can’t sleep at night, among a lot of other issues. I see a therapist and have their support in school accom. I appear high functioning and ever since uni went remote my life and performance has only improved. I know I’m capable of getting the work done and they must see potential if they hired me. But I feel that if I ask for WFH or other accom. I’m gonna be shooting myself and my career in the foot.

People with long hairs working out - have you ever worked out twice a day and washed your hair twice? The maintenance is feeling unsustainable

--KSG--

Is your blood pressure and anxiety rocketing or are you normal?

Brb, still busy refreshing emails

Was there a specific point where all this became real for you all? I’m almost 6 weeks and have only had mild symptoms and wondering when it will finally hit for me.

Anyone who knows how to create boundaries for physical exercise ? Like a 1 hour session before the day starts.

I am scared of health taking a backseat with this sedentary lifestyle.

How long after exposure did you test positive / have symptoms? I heard for omicron the time period is shorter

Just started medication - adderal helped but if I didn’t take it for a day the withdrawal was UNBEARABLE. On vyvanse now.. tbh feels like my brain fog started when I started meds?

Anyone else feel like they’re always exhausted 🙃 any tips to get out of this funk?

2020 and this first full week of 2021 were the pushes I needed to finally get a therapist. How are y'all holding up?

We were not trying to conceive. And I was drinking alcohol like twice a week.
Now I missed my period and pregnant. I am panicking a lot, not sure if I want a baby right now. Definitely i cant deal with pregnancy constantly knowing how much u drinking could have affected the fetus and if i could ever endure the consequences it would bring upon the baby
Help me understand if my baby will be fine or not.

1 week sober! Over the last 12 years (I’m early 30s) I’ve reached this point just a handful of times. Alcohol is deeply intertwined into my social life much like everyone’s is I imagine. Feeling clear minded and energized. Want to stay clean for my own mental and physical health and for the benefit of my wife and children. Just starting this journey so thank you in advance to this community as I’m ready to learn from you all and be a part. Let’s go!

Any recs for a full brimmed hat to wear on the beach in South Carolina? Recently got diagnosed with vitiligo and can’t rock the backwards hat anymore on the beach.

I am in a period of growth in my role (in house and getting more exposure to top management) - im grateful for it but I also have constant anxiety during and after work hours. Does anyone who’s been in a similar position have tips for riding this wave? Hoping it’ll get easier.

Medicaid plans are so dysfunctional. Has anyone else experienced this? I feel like I’m being gas lighted after working for big commercial enterprises and now working on a Medicaid plan. I’ve never seen so much resistance to change or legit resistance to doing anything to improve operations.

Hello Fishes, Please help me in understanding the health insurance policy at Nagarro. Is spouse and parents by default enrolled in the default 3 lac amount? If not, what’s the premium amount I need to pay?

How is WLB in synechron for UBS client? Also any suggestions are welcome regarding organisation as I’m yet to decide whether I’ll join or not as I have couple or other options but synechron is paying most.
Thanks in advance for your reviews and suggestions.

Need referrals for Bain & Co. for Azure Data Engineer if any available. Can join in 20 days .
Thanks In advance

What’s the culture like at FTI Consulting?

I’ve just passed the final interview for a Business Development Manager position for SaltPay, UK. Does anyone know of the commission structure, KPI’s etc to expect? We didn’t get a chance to discuss it in my other interviews (it’s been a very quick process) . Would love to hear any insights you might have in the company. Thanks!

Hello fishes,
How is shell project in cgi? How is the wlb in that project?

Hello All,

How is Blackstone Project in Wipro?
Is it good to join Wipro or Capgemini. Both Final Discussion in progress.

Tech Scrum Master + Delivery Manager
Yoe - 10+

Seeking advice either from anyone already working for US GOV or any advice on how to get into it. I’m interested in working for IRS or Veterans with pm work. Any advice?

I also want to help my dad get into a permanent GOV role before he needs to retire, he’s been rejected by gov roles and can only work travel roles with fema, I don’t want him traveling as he’s getting too old and I just lost my mom a year ago. Any help would be appreciated!

Anyone know what a good hourly rate for a lead content strategist in Austin would be?

What is the pay for a Operating room RN with 10 years experience in Austin, Texas?

How many hours do you actually work at job and for interview preparation?

Any walk-in interviews in Pune? Please Help

Small Firm Question:
Working PA for the first time this year. Doing a lot of returns right now.

History of my firm: small (7 employees, two interns), was a single CPA show for 20 years. Cont.

I am going way over budget but 1. Even s seniors have admitted some unique circumstances have happened and 2. I’m working like insane hours 3. I’m trying - I can tell by tone management is not happy with me. I’m legit trying the best I can ....

Best business-oriented, but novel-style books with good writing, style, & interesting characters? Not really self-help/advise focused, more of actual literature with business themes/plots. Any recs?

Please join the websex link provided below🤦🏻‍♂️😅😂

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

Flying out of LAX tomorrow during business travel for the first time (not my home airport) Boarding is at 6. From Torrance to delta term 2 gate, how long should I plan, fishes?

My cousin is a freshmen in college, ambitious & wants to find an internship this summer. All she can find is for juniors / sophomores. I’m removed from the process, what’s the best way to do this with 0 work experience? Unpaid is apparently illegal now in CA....

Friends, don’t take a full blown conference call in the middle of an open floor space. Go squat in a Partner’s office. Isn’t this basic office etiquette ?

BCG folks - any other benefits besides the major ones that I should be aware about (e.g. gym membership reimbursement, mobile reimbursement etc). I’m joining at the end of March. Thanks!

What’s the process for resigning on the bench? What’s the appropriate sequence of communication and should it be email vs. phone?

Downtown Miami restaurant recs?

What are your expenses/time horror stories? Has anyone gotten fired in relation to expenses? Compensation withheld?

Which consulting firm has the best 401k match?

Investment gurus - Appreciate pointers for resources (books, blogs, videos etc.) to read up on investment strategies. Just getting started and could use all the help. 🙏

I am so sick of working weekends for Partners who can’t figure out how to do any work on their own.

I've been biking to my home office everyday so I've been wearing gym clothes and bringing a change of clothes with me. When I get in the morning how long can I sit at my desk before going to change?

It's adorable how seriously the French and Italians take their cheese! Italy now has 'cheese bonds'?!? 😂

What's a good salary in CH for a Big4 for a Manager position? What benefits can be included?

What is happening at Accenture... are recruiters being fired?

Planning to do a PRM or FRM qual. How useful is it to move from Big 4 Risk and reg consulting to industry? Finding it hard to get anything other than non-PM roles

Any recommendations on books to get up to speed on leading/managing teams as a new manager in consulting? Preference towards tangible case studies etc. vs. high level concepts.