How is PTO like in MBB vs GAFAM for post-MBA roles? Even partial data points would be useful (e.g., you know PTO averages for McKinsey and Microsoft)

Any recommendations on places to stay, visit in Dubai? Holiday family of 4 if that helps. Thank you!

I was laid off, and I am now trying to pick up freelance while also on unemployment. Last week I made roughly double my UE benefits from a freelance job.

Does anyone know if this will disqualify me from future UE benefits, even though it was a temporary, one-time job?

Anyone work at Cox and can tell me what your fertility benefits look like? How much does Cox cover?

Graduating senior. Have choices between MBB and SWE at FAANG. Not sure what to do. Long term I’d love to be in a small startup or a leader in a tech company. Not sure which path is better for that. Any thoughts?

Does Accenture give any extra days off as a result of COVID-19?

Incoming MBA here - am attending the Toigo Catapult virtual conference over the next few days and want to understand what to expect in the video interview component for finalists from anyone who is a current Toigo fellow

Looking for a remote/hybrid/onsite (Calgary,Alberta) job for my boyfriend who got almost 5 years of experience in proposal writing, RFP, RFI and bid management for a civil engineering firm. He also got an MBA, non drinker, non smoker, clean driving abstract and very polite. He gave out tons of cv in indeed job posters for the past 5 months, ends up becoming the filler candidate, took a huge toll in his mental health and we are going through some very rough patches. Can anyone please kindly help?

Hi All. Question regarding HDPI (GSC Bangalore). Can someone shed light on the relocation benefits external hires get at GCB 6? Also, are these fixed or can we negotiate on these as well? I'd appreciate an urgent response if possible.

ACN peeps: I quit the firm last week. Will my PTO payout just come with my last paycheck?

For people with Non-technical backgrounds who are now Product managers in the Tech industry, what kind of resources did you use to prep for your interviews? I've had people recommend brushing up on cracking the PM code but there's SO MUCH information out there and it's hard to figure out if I'm looking at the right thing or not. Please share resources that helped you get into PM roles (bonus points if you work at companies like Amazon and Google).

Ha anyone (with an MBA) been brought into their firm as an experienced hire at a non-MBA salary? If so, have you attempted getting back into the MBA salary pool? Success/fail?

What companies offer the best vacation policy and sabbatical packages?

Any advice (besides good GMAT) on how to get into a top MBA post consulting? Im a public sector consultant.

Turned away from my weekly hotel at midnight bc they can’t find my res and are sold out. Res w/ conf number actively shows in Bonvoy app, they can’t figure out issue. Platinum elite. How many points?

Is my manager forcing me out?

In our 121 last we had a good discussion on creating a personal development plan, with the idea being I’d write down clear goals & action points to get from my current level to the next, and I’d provide weekly evidence of it. I prepped the doc accordingly, but instead of wanting to discuss it, he said I have 4 weeks to “turn things around” - without giving any new info on what I’ve done wrong - esp given I wrote my goals based on this same feedback from last week??

Any facial recommendations in the city?

I got laid off but due to the WARN act, I am still on the payroll for a while. If a background check is done to look at employment history, do they see my official working end date, or the day I am off the payroll?

Anyone notice lately that there are more jobs with titles that speak to one expertise, let's say "Social Media Director" and then in the description it says one of your responsibilities is ... cont.

What to you do when a recruiter emails you about jobs in another city (LA) and asks what you currently make (in Chicago) if you’re greatly underpaid?

If you only had about $500 for a standing desk or a ergonomic chair, which would you choose? Any particular recs would be helpful! (Currently have a wooden chair and desk and want to make an upgrade this year!)

How are average hikes and bonus payouts in ZS India?

Can someone post the link of ZS & ZS India bowl? New here

What is the average salary of a Senior 1?

Hi everyone, would like to know the Bowl's thoughts on this:
I am a recent MBA graduate who has joined one of the cloud computing firms. It's all good. Loving the new job. But I would eventually want to make a move to Google. I am a project manager and would like to know the opportunities at Google for me in the future. What skills should I have? What roles should I look out for and when would it be best to switch?

Any idea where is Google's Pune office is coming up??? I mean exact location?

P.S. I have made rent agreement in Kharadi side now I am tensed about if the office is tooo far.

Hi folks. Going to join Thoughtworks as a senior consultant soon.

Want to ask so they give any goodies to new joinee? Or even to existing employees? If yes, what do they give? Excited to know these little details.

Yoe : 8
Ctc: 29

Malcolm Brogdon out for at least the next two games

Looking to buy a book of business or partial book in Ohio. Will consider all sizes, even small. Please contact me at 513-317-2265 to discuss. I'm licensed in OH, IN, KY, and NY.

What happened to all my badges?

Has anyone here looked into starting a food / pastry side hustle? Looking for any tips

Kellogg results thread here!

How hard is Haas to get into?

Boston people - I have a set of GMAT veritas prep books for sale for $50. DM me if interested.

What time does Wharton release interview decision tmrw? And how does scheduling work? Anyone know the interview period? Thanks!

Leadership role in my state university’s alumni group vs leadership role at my firm’s early career group? Want to develop ways to show leadership for MBA applications in a few years. Thoughts?

Any Wharton admits who’ve received the admit package? I’m outside the US and haven’t gotten it yet

Do business schools provide access to online publications such as Bloomberg business week, NYT, fortune etc.?

Why does Stanford GSB ask if any ‘close relatives’ are also applying for the same MBA class? Would a cousin count and should I disclose this information, or will it factor against me?

When should you reach out to people for rec letters? How many schools should you apply to for round 1? If rejected, should you apply for the same number of schools round 2? Thanks for your help!!

How long did it take to hear back for CBS early decision applicants?

Received AD from NYU Stern Tech MBA. The deposit is due in 2 weeks. Interviewed with Kellogg 1Y as well and waiting for decision. Definitely prefer Kellogg. Should I contact K for their decision?

Princeton Review for GMAT/GRE prep, good or bad?

What is the Wharton HCM interview like? I already had a discussion with June in the summer and got all my questions answered. Is this interview any different?

In need of advice: I am starting a full time role (Senior Consultant) in an industry that is my post-MBA goal. I want to start MBA Fall 2022. Does it look bad to AdCom if I apply R1 having been in my job for 1 month? (Will have 1 year when I attend). Thanks!

Chase Reserve just upped their fee to $550. I’m starting my MBA this fall - is it worth keeping the card?

Does anyone know what time of day Sloan released decisions last year? And if it was by email/portal/phone call?

Really poor test taker. Struggled to crack a 660 summer between school and work with no other commitments. Can't pass while working - considering quitting to study full time. Bad idea?

Any Consortium R1 applicant to CBS or Stern heard about interviews yet?

Tips on taking the GRE?