For those who were in the industry in 2008- how did you handle the markets crashing, waves of layoffs, and your workload while not letting stress get to you?

Any one have good new music recommendations? Just discovered the wonders of Tame Impala

Hi all!! Can anyone refer an agency that recruits for technical recruiters? ( hope that made sense!)

Have been applying to entry level jobs, what are other people’s experience? How many total applications did you submit? How many responses?

Anyone have opinions on what marketing agencies (large or small) have true Sitecore dev knowledge that doesn’t come at the expense of meaningful customer journey analytics, UX, and UI?

Why do people hate on terry and sandy?

At what net worth would you retire? For example: If I had $50m right now, I would quit my job.

It’s really getting to a bad point with lockdown fatigue with me. I CBA anymore.

Has anyone heard H4 EAD premium processing? Can't wait to switch from my current H1B specialty

What are the most valuable tools and skills to learn for a shift into product management?

What would you wear to take professional headshots in? I have light skin, blonde hair and green eyes so trying to find a blouse that compliments me without washing me out but that also doesn’t overpower me in the photo.

I hate being asked if I have kids during an interview. It automatically makes me think they won't hire because I do..

Anyone else had a poor experience at the company? It was a very painful process to come to terms that the dream job might not be so dreamy after all. I went through moral harassment, lack of scope, a dismantled team and unprepared HR people that were not able to help me, nor take any actions towards port leaders. So, if anyone out there is struggling like I was, just know you’re not alone.

I going to my first in person conference since the pandemic. It’s Thursday and Friday. I was thinking about business casual on Thursday (light colored pants and black blazer). Would jeans be okay for Friday? I know as a law student I always looked super formal at any conference but would it still be needed as a practicing attorney?

What is CBS’s culture like? Hearing mixed reviews (some say it’s nonexistent, others say it’s incredible).

Salaam! Anyone at Google kindly willing to connect? Really interested in business roles + have experience in consulting. Thank you in advance!

What is your opinion of fellow desi women who are in technology?

I have 2 masters from the US (international management and IT), 6+ years of work experience in the US and overall 8 score in IELTS (atleast 7 in each category) but no invite for Canada PR? Can any of you folks weigh in? What can I do to get the invite?

Any one in Chicago downtown for karaoke tonight?

Anyone working with Mylan, Bangalore?
I am currently working with PwC's Management Consulting practice for Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences with almost 5 years of experience and am looking for opportunities in industry, based out of Bangalore. Any leads would be appreciated.
TIA.

Is there any app/website to get Indian groceries and vegetables home delivered in Bay area?

Has anyone applied for an extension for parents’s visitor visa and not heard by the six month mark?
Are they allowed to stay until we get to know the results?

Thoughts of taking away the captaincy from Kohli?

Fam, my I-140 priority date been current for a while (from prior employer). PERM has been filed and lawyers are planning to file new I-140 in premium processing and I-485 concurrently. I-140 response is expected in ~2 weeks. How soon after I-140 is filed, can I safely quit the company?

20 years back , I would have agreed to IMMIGRATING to USA as game changer . Now I doubt coz the world is so interconnected. Think beyond being an economic refugee 🤫 , I love my life coz I don’t have to shit think about my driver, maid or cook .

If you go back to india with a green card, do you have to continue paying taxes in the US?

Anyone buying real estate/homes in US given the uncertainty on work visas? Looking to buy a house in Dallas, but skeptical given the current environment?

Which Indian city is the best place to live in terms of growth opportunities, quality of life and for family? All three criteria should meet.

Was discussing this with a friend today and would love to hear your thoughts as well - are you guys close with your cousins? What kind of a relationship do you have with your extended family members?

Have anyone got Pune university degree verification for hireright. What r steps. Hireright folks r horrible. Just called once to uni, no one answered, now hireright says degree cant b verified

Anyone who recently did H4 application through USCIS - whats the processing time? My h1b petition has been approved but my spouse’s i539 is still pending, hence trying to decide if it’s better to schedule a visa appt directly with consulate

Best desi food in the country?

Desi F’s
Have you gone through the situation where your in-laws wanted to live with you after getting married but you didn’t? How did it all work out?

Anyone has exp of L2 EAD filing for self or spouse. SO filed for initial I765 in Feb and its been radio silence on app status. USCIS website shows 10 to 14 months processing time. Will it take that long ?