Flight delays.......5 extra hours at JFK = pub crawl

What's the point of Delta drink vouchers when they serve alcohol on request anyway? (Even in economy)

Is Caribou Coffee on Monday morning worth it? Line is usually 40 people deep in terminal B.

Looking for suggestions for a good suit Tailors / store around San Francisco Bay Area.

Hey Accenture Team!
I’m a L9 consultant based out of San Francisco, California who was impacted by recent lay off at Accenture. I wanted to understand as per WARN Act California employees are to be given at least 60 days notice, however I was only given 3 weeks notice. Can I challenge this?

Debating between a few travel cards and need some opinions. Debating between Capital One Venture, Venture X and Amex Green card.

Live in a non major city with an international airport, but need to be flexible to different airlines. Which of those cards, or other cards out there, would be best

Looking for advice on business trips. My boss kindly asked me if I want to go meet a client out of state along with business folks. It will be my first visit to a client. What do you think are the benefits of these trips? I’m fairly new in my career and in-house so would appreciate any thoughts. Thanks!

Looking to relocate to the Las Vegas area and trying to get a feel for what pay would be for a dialysis technician with 10years experience.

What do folks think about the Uber credit card? I already have CSR and citi double cash. Worth getting it?

24 F, Atl ... Slide In 😏

Anyone do an REI adventure trip or something similar before?

Anyone know the best way to get from Lisbon > Faro > Seville > Madrid? I was planning to rent a car but the fees are insane for one way and other country

Starting as an SM in S&A on the strategy side in the next few weeks. What does travel budget generally look like? I understand first class flights are a no go domestic which sucks, but hoping hotel and food budget makes up for it. Also, does Deloitte pay for platinum Amex or is that out of pocket?

How common are credit checks for roles in accounting or finance positions? Will high utilization on credit card balances and low credit score be a deal breaker? I’ve been irresponsible and made mistakes, but wondering if I can switch jobs now or if I’m best off waiting 1-2 years and cleaning up my credit first.

How is Austrian Air and Air Canada? Solid airlines for economy seats?

Arrived at a SPG property last week and had email confirmation and booking in the app but hotel didn’t have it - manager blamed merger IT issues, anybody else experienced this recently?

Does anyone have a good psychologist/counselor recommendation in NYC? One that accepts United and doesn’t charge $130 “for the first six sessions”? I just want someone I can pay $35 weekly.

What credit card to you recommend pairing well with chase sapphire preferred for maximizing redemption? Pretty new to points and def don’t know a lot! I’m considering one of the Marriott cards bc we love Marriott or an Amex one! Any ideas appreciated 🤗 TIA!!

Policy merits aside (for a moment) does anyone agree with claim Trump acted illegally in strike which killed Soleimani who was head of a designated terrorist organization? If so, on what grounds?

In my third year of real estate practice. Run the gamut between leasing, acquisitions and sales, financing and everything in between. Enjoy where I'm working but (continued in replies...

Anyone from Capability Network - T&O?

Read that new Strategy analysts are being offered 100K coming in. Is that for Strat only or all of S&C? Will this band be applied to current analysts too?

Hi everyone! I’m going to get my master’s degree next year and want to go into biotech. I live in the Bay Area and am looking at companies like Genentech and BMS. What are the approximate starting salaries for associate scientists at these companies?

Hi Fishes! Can someone tell me what should be the salary expectations for a senior software developer at Microsoft? YOE is 5+

What should be the ideal package for a SAP ABAP consultant experience of 5 years?

For Virtusa internal candidates :

If anyone has basics testing knowledge and good comm skills and willing to move to testing domain, feel free to comment

Has anyone done the Blackstone pymetrics?

Republicans will be the first to lock their gated communities when climate change gets out of hand.

Hi, if anyone has completed 18 months in November this year, so I would like to know, what is the quarter of promotion happens in Genpact.
Thanks

Hi all, I am trying to DCA bi-weekly into Vanguard ETFs, (VO, VTI etc). It seems like Fidelity does not support auto buying of non-Fidelity ETFs. So I was wondering which of these options you think is best?

1. Open a Vanguard Invest account
2. Look for Fidelity ETFs that are similar to Vanguard ETFs
3. Use smaller brokerages like SoFi l, Robinhood etc.

I really do not want to manage nor be active. My goal is to log-in like once every 6 months.

Thank you all.

Which company should I joing pepsico or D.E shaw or Gainsight ?

Did anyone who is working in Hybrid model got relocation allowance in the starting from Bofa ???

Hi #Airbus fishes, Can someone throw some light on the the different grades/designations ? I see E4 , Technology Lead mentioned in my offer letter.

Is it worth it to go back to school for a better track to a FAANG company? The division I’m currently in seems like there are no good opportunities, and I have the funds available to finish my undergraduate full time (Canada). I applied to Amazon before for a highly senior position and made it to final interview so I think I would have a better chance for a new grad type role.

Best smartphone manufacturer (non Apple)?

I have my HR interview for salary discussion next week with FORD motors, Chennai location. My current CTC is 11LPA and total experience is 6.5yrs. (Java fullstack developer)

Could someone pls suggest how much can I ask? I heard they are paymaster. Can I ask 100 % hike? Is it reasonable?

I got offers from top consulting firms in Berlin and Amsterdam. Any ideas what factors to consider in my decision?

What are some great books that you’ve received or been recommended by a rockstar manager? Something that actually had a tangible impact on your work habits, productivity and performance. If you’re a manager then what are some great books that you’ve given to your team members etc.?

What are some good head hunters names for fintech and PMO roles for someone with PMP and FinTech experience? Kinda done with this firm

How do I check my actual utilization (not the effective one). Mybusiness only tells me the effective utilization

Any Freemasons lurking around here!? Thinking about making a Bowl for my Traveling Brothers. Maybe to talk about how we view this unique Labor (consulting) in a Masonic context, post some inspirational messages, recommend good books, idk stuff like that...

Looking for non- fiction book recommendations. I just read Shoe Dog and loved it.

Anyone traveling again yet or received communication about when you’ll be back on the road?

If you’re working on the east cost and the client is on the west coast, is it too much to ask for them to consider the time difference and not schedule a meeting at 5:30p on a Friday??

Where is everyone going???

Best consulting companies with exposure to the blockchain / digital assets space?

Literally first consulting project where I have to create all decks for discovery. How do you handle the stress? What if you screw up?

Any recommendations for a home buyer assistance programs for a first time buyer?

What are your book recommendations?

When they say utilization doesn't count for the month of May/June what exactly does that entail? I'm assuming being on the bench for those months will still show on personal utilization reports...

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?

What firms would you consider to be top tier for implementation?

Would be interested in rationale/rating criteria or niche/segment if you do have opinion or insight - can include PI, Tech, Ops, M&A, etc.

What are the best books on sales as it relates to consulting?

For those that have switched from Big 4 to MBB, how was the switch and any advice?