Got an offer from PwC - no sign on bonus but they said they would get me an extra PwC-branded backpack. Does that seem reasonable? 🤔

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Or ask them for one of those batteries you can use to recharge ur phone. Those things are sick!!!

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Also, we have extra rubber bands on every floor. Literally thousands. So much fun.

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Nice. Try and negotiate some..they might throw in some pens or a coffee mug!

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We also offer free coffee in most of our offices. Just don't abuse it, ok.

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Relocation bonus - they pay for 1 checked in bag

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You my friend have trump level negotiation skills

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Deloitte is a better brand..why are you leaving to come to a lesser firm?

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Yes!!!!!!

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😂

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Ask if the backpack will be filled with cash?

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I got a frisbee just for interviewing with them. Is that still available?

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👹👹👹👹👹

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OP, are you referring to the suitcase similar to the one we delivered during this year's Oscars...😂😂

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Wow! I'll ask again. That sounds like a much better deal.

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Honestly can't tell if troll or not... Such is the state of the firm

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I negotiated and got $8700

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Ask for two backpacks 😂😂😂

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Tell them you can't come until bonus payout then

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OP is the "Ken M." of fishbowl trolling.

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Did even get parking reimbursement for my interview. Got a job tho

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