Focaccia Friday

Welcome to the bowl for synechron. We will discuss in and out of everything happening throughout the organisation. Feel free to ask any questions/doubts.

Besides google any good sites/resources out there to find financial industry research or research in general?

Is Meetup legit and a good way to meet people? Looking to find new things to do with new people

Looking for single females 20-25 to do Christmas dates with.

Including max Brenners, seeing the Rockefeller tree, ice skating at Bryant part, and the winter markets

Best courses for beginners in North or central NJ?

Looking for a pharmacist job with a pharmaceutical company. Have prior experiences with pharmaceutical company including Medical Information and Safety. Please let me know.

Ping me if you need any referrals for citi

What’s the strategy for planning to support aging parents? My mom has not a penny to her name but does live in a mortgage-free home. My siblings are worthless so it will be on me to support her.

If your manager gives a false commitment of onsite then what can be done against the manager ?

FIRE Newbie here - wondering how everyone is retiring early (30’s 40’s 50’s) if the majority of your savings are tied up in tax preferential retirement vehicles you can’t really touch for another few decades?

Do you ever just want to leave this industry? But what do people exit to

As the indemnified party, do you exclude Indemnity obligations from the LoL cap?

🐠 fam - looking for recommendations for men’s cross trainers with good ankle support. Any brands or models you particularly like?

Month of weight loss progress got drowned in alcohol and sugar today. What do I do?

I work at a surety agency and we would like to branch out into P/C commercial lines. Anyone know anything for sale? Or where to look?

98 almost 99k base salary in San Diego, CA not including the bonuses or OT… is this too low or reasonable?

I feel like every company lies about “working your way up.” You’re never allowed to blatantly say that you don’t like your position and you’d like to transition to HR or Finance. It’s almost as if once you get in claims, you’re stuck.

If you’re a manager and you see an employee that wants to branch out into a different department, why would you keep them boxed in for 2+ years?

Are there some background mechanics that I’m missing?

Does anyone feel like it’s difficult to gain acceptance and find allies when you’re a POC? I have attended happy hours, social events, and lunches, but I am not getting the same amount of traction as the other new lawyers who are white. Don’t know whether I should keep trying or just give up. Also don’t know whether it’s my personality or people at the firm. 😢

My partner is looking into going back to school for a masters in sustainability management. He is looking at a program through the Harvard Extension School Sustainability Management certificate. I’m wondering if anyone has done this? Or recommends a program they hear good things about? Preferably online so we don’t have to move! TIA!

How did you get better at cooking? I'm a guy - never mastered the skill - but can recognize that only making pasta is probably not ideal.

Looking to get some new knives to rebuild my set. Interested in brands and types of knives y’all are cooking with

Hey everyone, I'm looking at a new knife as an Xmas gift to myself, looking to spend $200+ on a really great quality knife. My last one was a Global 10" chef's knife (G16) I gifted away, but now looking at a Global Sai 9 3/4" (Sai06), anyone got thoughts / opinions?

Anyone else like gnocchi a lot? I like it bc it’s lower cal than pasta but still rly filling

So I have to be vegan for a while for health reasons, has anyone else been through this and how did you survive? Lol and also please share any cooking or recipe tips if you're up to it!! Thank you so much.

What are your favorite recipes with ground beef?

Can you dice/chop onions and not tear up? If so, how many till you tear up?

What is the greenest olive oil you can get? In restaurants they would give you sometimes this beautiful bright green olive oil that’s delicious, but can’t seem to find where to buy it. 🥲
It’s for a present so something bougie would work