Hey my fellow fishbowlers. I am very interested in the intersection of entertainment and tech (mediatech? entertech? 😂) - reason why I have created a bowl called Streaming Industry with the intention of connecting with fellow ‘entertechers’ both in music (Spotify, Apple Music, Deezer …) and video (Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+) streaming industries. Link for aforementioned community is: https://joinfishbowl.com/bowl_4vhfh1jy4j feel free to join and/or share if it sounds of your interest. Much obliged in advance fam!! 🎶📹🚀

Is anyone a member of Chief? Do you recommend?

Hi Fishes, I received a mail with subject line 'Accenture Recruitment Status - You've made it to our final interview at Accenture!'. What does it mean? As I Have cleared technical aptitude test and technical Interview can I assume this will be an HR round?

How can I change the project in Accenture?

Are Muslim men scared of approaching Muslim women?

What is L2 interview in coforge? Will it be more of a technical round or some Senior Manager regarding other aspects?

Hi All,

Current salary - 21.4L(base - 21L, variable- 40k)
New offer- 30L(base- 27.7L, variable- 2.25L)

Note: Due for promotion in Dec, will probably get 10% hike.

Is it good to switch from CGI(chennai) to coforge(bangalore)?

YOE- 15 years
Tech - AEM

Are all PE fund associates back in the office 5 days a week or mostly just 3 days?

What is the appropriate amount of time to follow up with a company after they've verbally told you they would be giving you an offer? I don't want to look desperate as I know that's not great for salary negotiation but it's been a week and I really want to follow up!

I'm being offered a position of Assistant Manager Marketing at Sunlife in Gurgaon but they are offering 26 LPA salary. That's a 15% hike. Should I take it or negotiate for more?

Also, I'm currently working from home and they expect me to work from office. Letting you know to help me make that salary decision.

Perspective. I’m retiring from the service and I’ve positioned myself decently to be competitive. I have a graduate degree pursuing a doctorate, LSSBB, ScrumMaster, SPHR, and PMI-ACP. I’ve been offered two positions that are great and on the human capital team. For someone in this situation where should I be looking as commensurate with my certifications and experience?

What is everyone’s thoughts on partners voluntarily leaving the firm?

Just want some dating advice. I been seeing this guy and we both in for the long haul. He has this best friend, and basically I hate her. I’m a guy btw. She is like this dramatic annoying type who bosses around. I’m a very quiet guy and I don’t like drama. My SO really wants me to be friend with her but I genuinely hate her. The moment she steps in the room I’m like “argh you again”. We had an argument because I don’t wanna hang with her. I don’t know what to do. Advices would be super appreciat

Moved to the city about 6 months ago and I’ve been disappointed in my experience. I know the pandemic is playing a factor but I didn’t expect the winter days as gloomy as they’ve been. For those who have lived here for a while, is this normally what the winters are like? What do you do to keep things interesting when you can’t go outside? Last two months have made me consider moving but part of me feels like I won’t have given the city a fair shot

24 years old. Where should I put my 6K in Roth IRA?

How are you all determining the future cost of college and target levels of investment for 529 accounts? Having a hard time seeing how 100k for college in 15 years is realistic. Also don't know the right level of savings to target (50%? More?).

Tips on Boston fertility clinics? So far looking between Boston IVF and MGH. (Also cross posting to fertility bowl but thought I’d try here for the Boston fish)

Manager texted me at ~10pm asking for a non-critical update. I chose not to respond (until morning) because I don't want to allow a bad habit to form. Thoughts?

Is building a personal website using Wordpress a good way to stand out as a PM candidate (junior) or is it better to code it from scratch? - I have some coding knowledge but mostly concerned if hiring managers would care.