First week on the job. Manager making small talk with me over dinner. "So, tell me what your hobbies were." - "Ahh, Don't you mean are?" "No, I mean 'were.'"

Parking is super tight on client site, my team has been parking at the dead end in a quiet nearby neighborhood and walking over to the office.

Got my a note on my windshield today (contd)...

Anybody at McKinsey who has screened/interviewed early career candidates would be willing to chat? I am interested in transportation and mobility services. I’m seeking candid resume feedback and any advice on how to get noticed. I went to a non-feeder college. I do have a strong academic profile and 2 YOE in technology and management consulting. Located in the US.

What is a good base/bonus ratio? A recruiter is telling me the last person she placed was at a $50k bonus but she is asking me what base I’m looking for without any guidance on what they are willing to do for this role. This is a Chief of Staff position at a large private wealth advisory office. I don’t want to undersell myself so I’m trying to back into the numbers.

How many HRT BAs got a OPA bonus?

EY Forensics seniors - can you give some information about your comp? Rising senior and trying to figure out what this promotion raise is actually going to look like

Any insights into Director comp at Citi? Base range , bonus, other incentives they offer? Had a recruiter reach out and the base the three out seemed really low.

Can anyone shed some light into Capital One’s Strategy case interview? Anything to keep in mind? TIA

Thinking of taking my mom for a surprise long weekend (3-4 day trip somewhere this fall. Thinking somewhere in the Western US. Suggestions?

I am a Hairstylist and I own my own salon, recently I have discovered a love for graphic design and digital marketing, any recommendations of courses to pursue this further?

I'm having a existential crisis. 8YOE in IT Strat at many firms; no projects ever on same topic. Now all any firm wants is Cloud or Security -- I can do them but its Boring!

What to do?

IM typo nightmare turned ridiculous: "Pubic side or private side?" Client (an older MD, mind you): "Honey, where I come from, those are the same thing." Crying. 😂😂😂😂😂😂

Folks, what are is a good balance of security and ease of use for elderly non-technical parents to send me an encrypted pdf?

Thanks in advance.

At 36 weeks and would really love to take a family vacation with 4/5 month old to Europe during mat leave... was thinking a more laid back trip like Southern Italy for a week... am I crazy?

I hope everyone is continuing to not stay at Ws this week (Scottsdale in particular). Change all future reservations! I'm excited to have switched to the Sheraton. #boycottwhotels

My grandpa keeps getting spam calls and giving out information (ended up losing $20K) despite the calls entering as “spam likely” he still answers and gives out his information. Has anyone been able to deal with this?

Why to create such a hype if only few ppl are getting adjustment!!

It's 11:03pm. I'm laying in bed & trying to go to sleep! All I think of is how I really want a cake right now.
Then I remembered I have a half eaten slice of cake in my car in my garage. But it's f**g cold and I'm already comfy in my bed under my comforter!
But I really want that cake!!! What do I do?!