Has anyone of you done 5x5 StrongLifts whilst on the road? I’m planning to start given now we are at home but once travel resumes?

What made you go into the hotel industry? For me, I found people who had the same interests I did and who cared above everything else to create a great experience for

What's your favorite ski resort and why? Any tips and recommendations for saving money, sharing transpo, best time to avoid crowds?

Best way to workout when on the road?

So who has also been hit with the great pingdemic?

HR question. When switching companies and the new company has a 30 day waiting period before health insurance starts, how do y'all handle insurance coverage? Cobra wouldn't be an option as resigning doesn't qualify.

Did anyone real the disclaimer on the spg/Marriott app update?! Geez give it a few days before you start complaining!

Anyone know how the elite years are calculated for Marriott/SPG respectively? Just want to know when’s the best time to combine accounts

Best way to get some Marriott points? (Already have the Bonvoy card).

Dreading Thanksgiving. I love my family but I’ve lost 30 lbs since I last saw them due to cancer and haven’t told them. I know they are going to congratulate me for “losing weight” and compare my cousins to me to encourage them to do the same. How do I handle this?

I am visiting LA. What are the places I can visit and explore? I enjoy visiting cities and like to find hidden gems and not necessarily run of the mill tourist spots.

Appreciate guidance from the fishes here, 35/F

Any guys here get a hair transplant for their balding head? How was the process and recovery timeline

Data shows COVID-19 was WORSE where voters supported Trump the MOST. I wonder if Trump supporters and families who lost their lives to COVID-19 because, in allegiance to Trump, did not take the pandemic seriously (mocking masks, social distancing, etc) ... I wonder if Trump could’ve used their votes in the states where he narrowly lost.

Does anyone have a treadmill desk? What has your experience been like? Does it help your focus? Have you lost weight? Advice?

I’ve been on Wellbutrin for about a year and it was working…but I feel the depression coming back. I don’t want to just keep upping the dosage (went from 150 -> 200). I’m not too sure what to do and therapy is something I can’t afford right now with my recent rent increase. Any thoughts or advice?

Just discovering RSD after being diagnosed as an adult. I feel like SO MUCH of my life has been impacted by this and I just never had a name for it. At work if someone gives me negative or constructive feedback it can feel like a punch in the chest even if I know it's not personal. Makes romantic relationships so hard too. What do you do to handle it especially at work?

Best group tours for 30 year old solo traveler in Europe? Thinking the Balkans, Greece, Turkey and Portugal. Can someone tell me which one is the best for my age group? I want to meet people preferably other solo backpackers around my age mid 20s to mid 30s. I would like to go out and party almost every night but also want to see the towns during the day

Hi folks, need your help! Just found out that we’re pregnant (we were not actively trying so kinda surprised 🙈). What brand prenatal vitamins would you recommend? I’m seeing mixed suggestions on Folic vs. Folate - which one is important?

Please guide me and let me know if there is anything else I need to do at this moment. I’ve contacted my OB as well. I’m so worried. Thanks!

Any parents who are still on the safe side with Covid? We have a 1 year old and being safe and staying mostly home is really getting to me. Most of our friends have kids who are able to mask up or are vaccinated and it’s getting quite isolating. Especially now mask mandates are being lifted feeling like we can’t go anywhere without risking our kid.

Can you eat beef jerky while pregnant? Seeing a lot of mixed results online

Hi fishes,

LTI- 7.5 LPA
Bajaj finserv - 9.6 LPA
Dassault systemes- 13.93 LPA

Role- DevOps and Cloud
YOE -3+ years
LWD- 2nd Dec 2022

Which one should I go?

Very quick note to say I think it takes a lot of courage for our industry colleagues to open up on here about their mental health concerns, esp considering the shitshow of consulting...

What’s the consensus on tattoos in the insurance workplace? I’m in leadership and considering exploring my options due to recent personnel changes. I work remote and have arm sleeves, and any time I would be in-person I’d of course wear a long sleeve shirt to be professional, but worry about a cuff rolling up and tattoos being somewhat visible. Nothing is offensive by any means.

How much is the pay for a CLS in northern california?

Mexican restaurants for a date? Looking for a lunch spot.. most of the nicer ones just open for dinner! Help!

Considering buying a bike. Casual Divvy-er right now— wondering if owning a bike will make me ride more. 2 questions: casual bikers, are you glad you bought a bike? And bike shop recs?

Are there going to be riots tonight?

How hard is it to get promoted at Amazon from a L4 BIE to a L5 BIE? Any tips? Any help will be greatly appreciated😊

Whom do I have to escalate issue regarding discrepancy in my credited salary? What's the correct process, please help.
I haven't received my joining bonus neither have I received my internet reimbursement.

I got an offer of $120k CAD+ Sign on bonus+ Benefits in Toronto area for a data engineer position with 5 years of experience. what are your thoughts should I accept it?

What would be a good firm to work for? Currently at one of the Big 4s. Difficulty getting WLB, not enjoying the fast paced work style. Looking to be into analytics. Well verse with some visualization and reporting tools but not so much with SQL. Any suggestions about companies or roles ?

What’s up everyone!! How have y’all’s agencies been doing in COVID? Do you find your businesses have changed product mixes in the last year?

What are the requirements for getting promoted from L6 to L7?
I am thinking of accepting an L6 offer hoping to make L7 in a couple of years (assuming I crush it). But I’m wondering since this is an IC role, I might not even be eligible for an L7 till I show ppl management at google. Any anecdotes or observations on this move from current/ex-Googlers would be great. Thank you!
FWIW, I have done extensive ppl management in my current and prior jobs

Join a start-up (be the 2nd employee of the company) or play it safe and work up the ladder at here or someother established firm. Please Advise.

Hello Fishes

Could you please help me evaluate the below package

Skill set : PMO , Project management

Offer in hand : EY LLP 19 lac fix + 2 lac joining bonus
Current package : 13 lac fix
Years of experience: 7.5 years

Can you please advise if i can get more ?

Hi,
Credit Suisse or JPMorgan ?
CTC offered in CS is 10% higher than JPMC.

Both the CTCs are 25+
Which one to join ?
Any suggestions .
Thanks

I would just like to give a shoutout to all eldest siblings, who acted as the guinea pig and broke down their parents so that the young siblings can live their best life. Y’all are the real MVPs 🙌🏼

Hi all, currently I am working on data analytics in financial data. Like financial statements and models. And I mostly use excel and Power BI. YOE 3 years

I want to switch and before that I want expertise in either financial modelling or full fledged data analytics because I am currently in-between the 2.. and I need to get certified as well.. which am I better off pursuing in the industry?

Anyone else uncomfortable spotting women at the gym? When asked, I say yes as I know it’s not easy asking for help, but the responsibility to make sure she is safe & comfortable, is a lot for me. 😩

Anyone has a promo code to the “Lose it” app?

Any Rhône fans here?

Just worked out hard for the first time in years. I feel completely pathetic with how little I was able to lift and how easily tired I got.

Anyone else doing sober January? I’m loving all the extra time I get from not going out as much. Been working out, reading, chatting with friends and family on the phone

Age old question: anyone have tips for losing those last few pounds of lower belly fat without losing strength and muscle mass?

Let’s say you’re looking to transform your fitness - lose weight, tone, stay generally healthy. I know diet is more important than exercise. Would you then first focus on your diet and build sustainable changes before getting to exercising? Or would you do both but focus more on diet? If the latter, how do you avoid getting overwhelmed with so many changes? And this is for a long-term ‘feel-good’ kinda lifestyle, not just for immediate weight loss

I’m doing intermittent fasting (16-8). Am I able to take one cheat day a week or would that throw off the fast?

Has anyone tried a weighted blanket, such as gravity? Not sure if it really makes any difference or if it’s just smart advertising.

Any 🐠 🐟 do calisthenics or body weight exercises? Couldn’t find a “tribe” in NYC

I’m a single 29 year old guy and I’ve been staying with my parents through the pandemic. Still have an apartment 2.5 hours away from my parents so I go there once and awhile to chill by myself. Every time I go to my apartment I realize there’s nothing in this city for me other than my job as most my friends are in my hometown or elsewhere. I just sit in my apt alone and end up drinking and missing my family. Anyone else experience this? Should I just move back to my hometown despite...

Any female 🐠 have tips for getting ready after a morning workout?

Do you believe running on the pavement for 30 min a day (3 to 5 times a week) is healthy for the knees?

Does anyone have a recommendation on how to find a personal trainer in Chicago? I’m a woman and have gotten into lifting, but worried about form and injury so I’d like to buy a few sessions for advice

Let’s hell each other out: how much does everyone get as a corporate rate for Equinox? I’ve been quoted $230/month for one location in NY and $250/month for all access. No initiation fee. Anyone else get a better rate?