Fishbowlers: How close are you to cracking, and what would put you over the edge?

Hello, I have a background in healthcare and I’m applying for entry level consulting jobs in London, is anyone here willing to send a referral for me?

I’m applying to BCG, Bain, and LEK

Any Program Managers - Talent Brand here? Would love to hear some insight into your role.

I hate that I have my bosses on my Facebook. I get mad when they keep liking others’ posts and ignore me, feel I’m judged on how I write on there, etc.

Can anyone recommend good investment options in Bank of America HSA account? I feel their funds are very limited compared to what I have seen from 401k and IRA. Anyone recommends your HSA account?

Interviewing with Huron for healthcare analyst position. Anyone there have a list of standard behavioral questions they typically ask?

Do junior associates at large firms ever travel to other cities/countries? If so, under what circumstances?

Internet speed has been 1 mb/s all week. Talked to the IT department the first night and said they would send someone to fix it but never happened. How many points?

Anyone know a quick fix to get that $500 gift card as cash? Would Venmo or getting a square work?

There doesn’t seem to be much of a UK presence on this app so that’s why I created this bowl!
Hopefully get more people and stuff going on soon...

Does anyone have experience working in-house for Lyft? If so, can you share your experience?

Anyone have any advice on crypto/bitcoin investing? Best way to get started? Good tips for what to buy? TIA

Extremely off topic but I’ll still go ahead an ask 🥲 :
Are the pushpak buses still functional from Gachibowli circle to airport ? I don’t see them these days in kondapur area so , if anyone from Hyderabad can help with this info 🙏

Ok so since we all know the best ethnic food (at lower prices) is on our side of the Potomac…. Everyone list your go-to spots. Go! 😋

How do you know your true worth? And once you know, how do you make sure you get it?

I am on a team that manages relationships with the banks that hold brokerage accounts for a large Asset Management firm. I have gained an enormous amount of experience (relationship mgmt, project mgmt, analysis), and compensation is decent - $85k base with $25k bonus - but I have no idea what my top earning potential would be if I switched companies or pursued another role. What is the best way to find out?

Anyone have recommendations for a good clinic to do a pre (international) travel PCR test in Manhattan (one that returns the results in a timely manner, that you had a good experience with, etc)? 🙏🏻

State testing is coming up soon and I am planning a "Math Bootcamp" for intensive review for our 5th grade team. What is one thing YOU would find valuable in this type of end-of-year review (games, strategies, etc.)?

The number of times I’ve said “Thanks” when I actually meant “F*** me, I guess I have to do this”...

Anyone working as a 1099 employee?

Sitting next to a guy with two Blackberries. I think this train went through a tear in space-time.

Motivational s#it that keeps you going or why I listen to CT Fletcher every morning before I go to work

Who are the best NYC based recruiters you have used?

Anyone have an iPad? If so, what do you use it for? Do you find it useful? Want to get one but not sure if I will use it (I want to use it for news but need a couple more reasons to justify $1k)

Has anyone taken the CAIA exam recently? Currently studying for lvl 1 but not too much commentary out there.

It really bothers me to know that the odds are any new hire with the same title as me is making more money just because they’re new. Why should I bother putting in extra effort and sticking around if no one values loyalty anymore?

Besides Allen Edmonds, any other stylish loafer brands you know? Thanks in advance!

Bankers are those magical creatures who can work for 14 -18 hours straight but somehow will still go out with their team to dinner, drinks, and probably more drinks. I'll take it.

Anywhere hiring in LA? Will take anything paying 84k+ ideally 40-50 hrs/week

I really like finance, but I want to be a sole proprietor. Any ideas of what I can do besides making my own hedge book?

Can anyone with MM+BB / MM+EB or even BB+EB experience speak to the difference in their overall experience, day to day responsibilities, etc? And discuss how the transition process was? Appreciate it.

Looking for some advice. I’ve started to come across open positions in corporate development and as I learn more about it I am starting to become more and more interested and am looking to break into this field

My question is, coming from an Fin ops background, how hard will it be for me to obtain an analyst position in this field? Am I locked into ops? I see most job openings in corp dev are looking for 1-2 years work experience in corporate development, however I do have translatable skills

Recently was given advanced notice that my colleague who is same level as me will be promoted and not me. Really believe I deserve that promotion since I pulled above my weight and delivered every time. I know it’s unprofessional but starting to feel bitter and even angry. How do I overcome this way of thinking?

Gotta love living with people who work 40 hours a week. Going on my 90th, and still don't see the light...

Is it worth being leveled down to join FAANG? currently an SFA on a path to manager in another 12-18 months at mid tier F500. Worth it to be down leveled to FA level (financial analyst) to have Meta, Amazon Etc on your resume?

Leaving for a week vacation and feeling stressed about taking this much time off consecutively. Only in finance.

I'm new to NYC- what shoes do you guys typically wear for winter? (From a hot climate part of the world, so forgive my ignorance)

Has anyone successfully overcome a drinking problem? Any advice?

Thoughts against all of the backlash against Clinton? Think it's fair? Surely anyone that has been in politics for so long wouldn't have a completely unblemished career

How would you define success?