How to block these fake recruiters from desi consulting firms in LinkedIn from sending messages? Using American names like Jami Logan, Sean walter whereas clearly based on their profile these are third party recruitment consultants operating from India. Is the option only to ignore messages or is there a way to report?

Do I need to pay custom charges if my company sends some items from foreign country?

If my company that is based in EU sends me some stuffs from their country, will I have to pay the custom charges to receive the item?

If yes, what's the custom charges usually is?

Few years back, I ordered an Earphone from AliExpress that was about $10, I received the package without paying any custom fee.

How many days a week do you send your pups to daycare? Is every weekday too much?

As an M with hairy Greek genes, I am considering laser hair removal for my back. Has anyone done it and/or have any suggestions?

Anyone hiring in Houston? About to get laid off from technology sr consultant role. Willing to travel as much as necessary (when possible)

Anybody know if there is any tax implications if I transfer INR to my US bank here?

3/24/22 Check-In! What’s your work out for today?

Any Houston folks looking for a very nice 2 bed 2 bath apt in Houston Heights close to 19th street historic heights? Currently $1640 per month until April 4 then can renew for the next year for $1800 per month. Apt is called 2125 Yale street and is 1100 square feet open concept and comes with two garage parking spots. Ability to rent a dedicated two car tandem (bringing your total vehicles to 4) for another $50-$80 per month. Happy to provide pics via DM.

Billboard copy word limit? 7 words is my go to but I’d love the industry pulse on what CW’s think is acceptable in terms of how many words should go on a billboard.

Got salary range for L5 as 270k for tier 1 city, can i push further? Also no RSUs offered, is this normal as I thought L5 gets 36k vested every 3 years?

I’ve got 8 years experience, work at a small, hot creative agency in NYC and will be promoted to CD soon. I’m not irreplaceable since no one truly is, but I’m a high value employee responsible for a good proportion of the agency’s marquee creative work and some important new business wins. I’m at $165k now, what should I ask for with my promotion?

Those of you rocking Rolexes on the daily: are you client facing? Has your client ever remarked on your watch?

How many days LTI take to release offer for immediate joiner in 3 days?

Why do recruiters always want to talk on the phone?

Wouldn't it save us both time to just send me the job description and I'll let you know if I'm interested or if there is a match?

If I was Meta or Google or Amazon, why wouldn’t I just pull out of the EU/UK altogether and avoid all the GDPR and Digital Markets Act / Digital Services Act issues? I get that fundamentally it’s as simple is revenue from those areas, but has anyone thought critically about whether direct + indirect compliance costs + risk-adjusted penalties for violations are greater than that revenue?

What's your favorite industry related book?

Bought my first mechanical watch (Tudor 1926) about a month ago. It seems to be gaining about 90 seconds per day. Has anyone else had this issue?

Hi, I am interviewing for a senior sap consultant role (MM / Procurement) at ACN and two firms of the Big4. What kind of technical questions should I expect? Thanks for your efforts!

Kind review for TVS motor
Azure Devops position
I have two offers in hand
TCS and TVS, does it worth joining TVS?

Lots of discussions going within family. This has occupied my mind and keep getting negative thoughts.
How to come out of it or ignore? Honest suggestions please

Got NIE approved for my wife from Delhi embassy in 3 days. She is on H4-EAD and has a job in Networking and Infrastructure. Process for approval is straight forward and approvals are coming in fast. She has been asked to travel within 30 days window for this approved exception.
Points to note: Along with dependent they need details for primary H1B visa holder even if he is not traveling and already in US. As i work for a US bank in IT i was able to show the NIE applicability for my self as well.

Pakistanis: if you get US citizenship, how does it affect Pakistani citizenship? I am on the cusp.

Indian couples with small kids, how does one of the spouse manage when the other one has to go to India for a short trip?

Travelling to India with Qatar airways with a one stop flight having 2 hour layover. Is the 2 hour layover enough at Doha ? Or it’s going to be a tight connection

What are are the weird things that you do to introduce your culture to your non-South Asian partners? For example, I test my bf with a list of Indian mango 🥭 varieties such as Neelam, Banganapalli, Dasheri etc. and will call a pop quiz randomly 😂 🥭

Anybody know if there is any tax implications if I transfer INR to my US bank here?

Any other Indian Americans here planning a wedding with parents being overbearing and not willing to compromise on traditions with in laws? How to manage this situation after countless arguments and yelling? I say Indian American to clarify that I do not know all of the traditions etc.

Is 40lpa in Gurugram equivalent to 200kUSD in NJ? PPP wise?

What can be the potential consequences of a desi guy on H1B slapping an another desi on H1B .

Anyone travel to India in the last month? Does anyone have plans to travel around December? Thoughts? Risks? I have to get a surgery done and I need to be home for that, so I have booked the tickets! Please share your experiences and any advice you may have. I have booked direct flights to avoid layovers.

Watched Arjun Reddy. Mind blown.

Any recommendations for books for desi parents ? Politics , economics, world order , self help

Hi married folks, when you guys go back to India how long do you stay at each other’s house? My husband and my home are not even an hour away from each other so we can’t have 50% split across 2 different states like some people do. Even though his parents are good, it’s a lot of unknowns that I don’t feel super comfortable about. Which is why want to understand the norm, if there is so I can mentally prepare. Feel free to share your stories/experiences!

Any idea what’s the holiday schedule like for SDC folks in India? Or where can we find it? I can’t see it on Sparkpad.

Looking for recommendations on 30-45 min YouTube video on weight workout at home using dumbbell and kettle bell. I do not have bench at home.

Hello, I am joining Google in 2 weeks, when I told my current manager they want me to push the joining by 1-2 weeks so that we have more time to transition. Will Google think that I am not serious about joining or if this is the very common?

Thanks!

Folks who recently attended visa stamping in India how long does it take for the passport to get delivered if you choose the expedite option?