How long do Parthenon interviews take from start to finish? So if I have first round now when is the start date?

After your PhD, did you take time to do something completely different to give yourself a break? The stress of the past few years has made working in a cafe look surprisingly appealing.

Got an offer of 8LPA from JPMC for the role of Test Analyst. YOE - 1.4 years, Location - Malad, Mumbai.
I would like to know how much I can negotiate with the HR on this offer.
I don't have any other offer in hand.

How do you calculate IRR for a write off? Is it just 0% or should it go negative? There’s no cash moving after the initial investment so not sure what to do.

I cringe when I'm at a friend's house and they answer their phone, find out it's a telemarketer, and just hang up on them. It's so rude. They know I have to cold-call people at my job and you'd think they would at least act like they were more respectful of the job.

Gorgeous night, 36/m, anyone want to meet for a drink?

Like this for good karma (Gives me the opportunity to DM people)

Social distancing into summer? It will probably be helpful, but I don't think people will abide by it

Roll call! Who's your team and how long have you been watching hockey?

I've been a Carolina Hurricanes fan since 2009.

Anyone able to help me with the levels at Meta/Facebook and related comp in the US?

Any way we can support the covid 19 crisis in India? Any orgs that take foreign donations?

Look for new opportunities within holding company or outside? Any appreciable differences? Or is the “action” at the agency level? I’ve heard a lot of talk ... but is it valid?

Is Huron hiring right now?

Partners, is it okay to send a deliverable without your review?

Anybody use Flaviar and recommend it? Referral discount?

Hi fiserv,
How is bench policy in mphasis. I have heard that if you are more than one month on bench, you will not get salary till you are not assigned with any project. Is it true.

Anybody in BCG PIPE?

Do you guys have Any good books on business? Not those self help books

What are some of the best books you’ve read about people and investing? Such as dealing with people (business psychology almost) and then investing (real estate more specifically)!

I am looking for books that give practical advice, not just big picture theory and motivation.

What books should I read about being a great manager?

Has anyone left EY and submitted a wageworks reimbursement in their last two weeks that they got paid for?

Book recommendations on leadership, career development, etc?

How many 24 hour days have you done in your consulting career?

Since we’ve all been working from home for months now, what’s the best office chair out that y’all are using for our long work from home hours? Looking to invest in a better one than my ~$150 one from Amazon.

Any recommendations for best newsletters to subscribe to, everyone?:)

CFA or CAIA?

For those who started in consulting post grad. When do you feel is the best time to entertain exit ops to maximize opportunities.

What do you think it takes for a PPD to get a utilization bearing WBS for proposal work? I know it is rare...

Haven’t received my official offer letter, however, did receive start date (end of April and all other info regarding salary/benefits). I need to put in my two weeks at my current employer ASAP in order to be able to take some time off in between both jobs yet still awaiting official sign on letter. Please advise.

Best consulting firms for work-life balance? I know consulting is chaotic in nature, but just curious to see which ones are the best in dealing with this?

Just for giggles, what’s everyone’s 30-year plan?

Anyone heard of IQVIA and can share some information on comp?

Tax question:
Based out of NYC, so I pay NY state income tax AND NYC city tax (for living in the five boroughs). I left in March to live in a state across the country with significantly less income tax. I can change my work location pretty easily, but I need to change my permanent address to save on NYC city tax right? Does not living in the state you work in have consequences/tax penalties?

Is there an email I can use to contact delta?