Hi all,
I am pretty interested in wine. I watch a number of videos, try and practice tasting with vivino and have even made my own at home. I don’t necessarily want to work in the field at least right now. Definitely want to learn more. Wondering if anyone’s found value in taking the WSET classes?

Any recommendations on best way to exit into automotive industry?

5 YOE in strategy and management consulting (M&A, ent transformations, complex delivery, etc.)

Need help on how I transition my career from Audit to Management Consultancy. I have only completed BCom and ACCA (UK Chartered Accountant) and have worked for over 2 years at EY.

Book recommendations on leadership, career development, etc?

Hi Fishes,

I got offer from legato and Altimatirk. Can you please help me decide which is better wrt to career growth, work life balance and hike perspective.
Skill: java Microservices

For those who have passed the CIPM exam, what is it like (and how does it compare to the CIPP/US exam)?

Hi... I'm working here in HP past 3.5 years as a technical solutions representative 2....
I'm looking for a job change in Data analytics as I have my Google data analytics certification from Google... Will that fetch me a job in companies like Oracle/ Google/ target or anywhere else with a good package?
My package right now is 4.95 lpa...
I'm looking for someone to refer in these companies like Oracle or Google..

Can anyone suggest a good course/Set of courses to become Azure/GCP data engineer

Currently I am a Microsoft SQL DBA, 8 Years exp looking for suggestions

Would you rather work at McKinsey or in a Product Manager role at a company like Cisco / Indeed / Atlassian as a new MBA grad?

Hi anyone from VMware .
Requesting information on the designation structure in VMware india.Thanks in advance

Is anyone here an analytics engineer? If so what do you do, and what are the main differences between your job and a data engineer?

Hello all, Mphasis reviews please. How are spotfire or other BI tools like tableau and Power BI projects there? How easy or difficult is it to switch technology and project there? How is the job security considering the current recession?

Looking for advice! I was approved to work remotely but my salary will decrease 10%. I received two raises so the decrease brings me down to my previous salary. I was told that it’s due to the cost of labor in the area.

I’ve been with my company for 8+ yrs, I love my manager and the work I do (engagement, recognition, & wellness programs) but I feel like I’m limiting myself since I have the experience, an HRM degree, and SHRM-CP credentials.

Should I apply for roles outside the company?

Black finance professionals making $100k+ or climbing towards $200 or $300k, what has your career trajectory been like? Has it been difficult to push for a higher salary compared to your non-Black coworkers, or has your work spoken for you? Are you happy?

Does anyone else here work at a hotel front desk? How long did it take to get a promotion?

I'm interested in applying for a Senior Program Manager role at Splunk. Does anyone have insights into that specific role there? Culture, balance, career path? Thanks!

H1b - how difficult is switching while being on h1b? Let's say you're working in US with h1b visa and you want to switch?

Anyone who's done ID work right after law school but transitioned on to something else after a few years? Was your ID experience marketable? If so, in what other practice areas?

First year (ug level hire) and got email from apple recruiter. Would love to exit to FAANG but not sure I'm ready to leave BCG in my first year but maybe after 2-4. What is best practice?

What do you wish you had known before becoming a manager?

Hello
in my offer I can see one of the component as flexible allowances. Do we get everything in that or do we have deductions.


Thanks

Hi,
Can anyone here help me with Crisill case study for structured finance?
#urgent

What is the percentage of bonuses and appraisal offered in Amdocs

I have heard McKinsey has a bad Work Life Balance, are there any Software Engineer 1 in this bowl who can share the ground realities ?

How many hours a day do you work in general, do you work 12+ hours including commute time.
Also how much work you do here is support and how much is development work, how are the projects that we work on and do you use new tech stack or you use old technologies.

What are the career opportunities and hikes like.

What is it like to work for DevOps engineer position in McKinsey?

Anyone else hearing from multiple WOC who had their Times Up RSVPs cancelled after the fact?

Is there any industry recognition for poc creatives the way adage and others recognize creatives?

Could someone share PWC Canada invite code or link?

do you actually believe Canadian politicians are in the game for the betterment of the country/province/municipality etc (wont even say the people lol) or mostly just for themselves

Which health insurance is good to take for family in a long run. Would like to stick to it for a decade.

Interviewed for a GS-15 (same agency but different office) and totally aced the interview with excellent answers. They know I’m a top performer with senior references. However I noticed there was an internal candidate who has been there for few years and interviewed that’s a veteran. I feel my chances just sank and want to gauge thoughts.

What can be the expected salary in legato for 6.5 YOE in Automation Testing

Hello All! I’m hiring for a Principal Software Engineer within the US for a growing e-commerce, Society6. This will be a technology leader who will be a key role in decision making on the direction of the architecture and platform! Base comp. $205k-$235k

#GeneralThought
Why the work environment in banking and insurance projects are so hectic ?
After this company i will never work in Banking or insurance project.
If you want peace in these projects, you need to stay very long to understand the functionality.
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Hi,
Can someone help me with a referral at @freshworks.

Hi fishes,

I have the following 2 offers..

Cognizant- 21L fixed and 1.5L variable
PWC - 22L fixed

This is for a guidewire role.
Which is a better offer? What would be a good option for growth wrt role, salary etc.
Also, PWC claims to offer variable based on their fixed CTC based on the ratings.. is this true ? How much is the avg percentage given?

Thanks in advance!

I am looking for wine decanter tags that are writable. I’d like to find a vintage looking silver option, but they all require engraving. I’m looking for something writable that I can change the label on when I host wine parties and I have a couple decanters on the table. Anyone have something similar and can share a link with me? I’m struggling to find anything that will work, other than writing on clear tape with a sharpie marker 😐

Any recommendations for a good, accessible Syrah?

What are your go to wines for sub $15? Looking for something new to drink this weekend!

What’s the best city/country you been to for wine tastings? I want to explore more

What are your favorite red varietals to drink during fall weather? Something warming, full-bodied, etc! Trying to branch out here, I don't know too much about wine but love a little spice.

Is anyone here a member of a wine club? Is it worth it? I've been looking into a few.

Let’s talk decanters. Does anyone have a specific shape they recommend over others?

Any natural wine aficionados? What are some of your favourite wineries?

I keep getting sour wines. I’ve never had this issue before but the last few bottles I got (store shelf, nothing too fancy) tasted like they were opened and left out. That gross stale sort of sour taste… but the cork was in tight and sealed. 🧐

Looking to buy 2 bottles for ~$200. Typically drink red and am always between Napa Cabs and Chateauneuf du Pape. What should I get?

How long do you let your wine decant before drinking/serving?

What wine is everyone pairing with their Turkey dinner this Thanksgiving?

Any reccs for lesser known Italian reds that you love?

Any recommendations on getting into wine? I love other specialty beverages (3rd wave coffee, craft beer), but struggle to “figure out” wine.

The ability to get involved with local beer and coffee producers has been a huge factor for me, so I’m guessing the comparative lack of local wine producers has contributed to me struggling to understand more of the process, culture, tasting notes, etc.