How would you prepare for the GMAT if you only have 7 days to study? I took a class but that was a year ago...:(

Hi Fishes, I've 2.25 Years of experience in SAP Basis, but I've lost interest in the same due to not receiving proper training, inability to practice on customer's system and shifts. I'm looking forward to go for MBA/changing technology, which one would be a better option? In case of the latter can you guys suggest lucrative technologies which has little/no coding and can definitely give good packages? I've tried changing jobs in Basis for nearly one year and didn't get through. Please help me.

I got my MBA, but still not earning what I feel I should be paid. I here all these stories about how MBAs can start at 100k plus. Any stories out there or tips?

Hi fishes,
I am currently working as a Data Science Analyst in Amex and would like to make a switch to Fraud detection/Credit risk modelling in future.(not in a hurry but would like to start preparing for the same)
How should I go about preparing for it? Is MBA the only course?
My current tech stack is Python, Pyspark, Hive, SQL, ML, DL(specifically NLP based). I have already done MS in CS from IIT Kgp.
I am confused mainly cause the tech stack requirement is similar to my role in the company.

Hi Parent 🐠 in Greater Boston area. Our kid is going to be 4 soon and we are trying to decide the right school district to move to. Any location recommendations? Any guiding principles? Any thoughts on public vs private school? And if possible, could you let me know how much you currently spend for home (mortgage, property tax, HOA etc.) per year and school (not sure what additional costs are there for public school but if private school, approximate tuition per year). Thank you!

Is MBA from upgrad worth??

Hi y’all! Wife and I just got our PR. Looking to move to Windsor area. Like some homes in the Devonshire mall area. Is the area alright? Any red flags in terms of bad schools, etc.?

Are you putting on the app forms that deloitte is covering “100% of the total MBA cost?” Im a bit hesitant since it’s paid retroactively, only covers tuition and we are still eligible for scholarships

Does any firm reimburse for part time MBA ? Thinking of applying for Booth part time MBA

I just can’t figure out why I’m not able to get any jobs. If you want to stem teacher not you want somebody with a science elementary Ed masters degree?

What are my chances at M7?

White male, 3.6 GPA at top public school (like UVA), 700 GMAT, 3.5 years work experience (2y in big 4 MC, 1.5y in corp dev), letter of rec from HBS grad CFO of my company.

Is Columbia EMBA worth it in terms of prestige, opportunities, RoI? It seems too easy to get in with 3-4 options for EMBA and their class profile, videos, and testimonies doesn’t seem competitive

CFP & ChFC looking to change firms. Currently in a bank program, but not a large portable book to bring over to the next firm. Over a decade experience and about to finish up my MBA. Currently nowhere near the income level I want to be. Any suggestions for a good program to go to for my next move?

Do you think culinary school is worth it? I've been a waiter for a year but really want to be a chef. The people I work with say to just start in the kitchen and work my way up but I think culinary school might get me where I want to be faster. The cost is pretty insane though. Any advice?

I just got a long-term sub position (~4wks) to kick off a new kinder class. It’s my first time with public school Kinder, and I am NERVOUS! Any tips and tricks for routine and building class unity?

I’m a recruiter who would like to eventually pivot to HR but I don’t have an HR degree. I’m considering pursing a Masters degree however am torn between HR or Org Psych/Org Development. Would love to hear folks’ perspective of either degree!

Anyone have any advice for someone interested in getting an MBA to either go in-house or break into securities litigation. 5th year associate here.

Do schools that you graduated from ( undergrad) still help ( maybe get that interview).

I am an architect working in the field for past one year , but now I want change my field to mba finance so would it be a good choice ??

How to ask a company for counter offer (means how to sentence it correctly)?

I do have multiple offers and want to match the maximum amount with the company that I want to join.

Please share your valuable inputs.

Anyone in Toronto looking for a CD? I need to make a change. Agency or in-house (if the in-house is cool.)

My doctor doesn’t want to add estrogen to prime before Ivf. Is that a red flag ?

Is there a website to get US tennis open tickets without paying the fee?

Anyone have background/ can share information on ECS for federal/management consulting roles? Currently going through interview process.

Alabama vs LSU. Who wins?

Hi Fishes,

Any idea about Group lead salary in PAS ?

Fishes, what was the annual hike this year? And was the variable pay maxed out?

Does anyone have a delicious zucchini fritters recipe? So tired of trying all these recipes online and being disappointed. Trying to freeze a bunch for after I give birth in a few weeks but need a yummy recipe first!

Which app do you guys use to track your net worth?

Any construction/design companies in Pinellas county hiring experienced Admin Assistant or Project Coordinator? Looking

Is there anything outside of the daily threads that you want to see? Anything that would be helpful? I'm open to ideas to make things more relevant or useful

11/20 CheckIn - Happy Sunday Funday!! 🤗 What’s everyone up to today?

I had signed up for BarRestore but after listening to my body, I canceled my class and I guess today is my rest day 🥹 everything hurts 😱 Thanks to Bootcamp yesterday and Barre on Friday! 😂

Anyone has thoughts about what it’s like to work at cognizant?

Is it normal for KPMG Canada to 'ghost' candidates?

Personal finance book recommendations?

Do we need to send the official score to all the scores or is unofficial schools enough?

How hard is Haas to get into?

Anyone have experience working with Fortuna? Would you recommend them?

When a school reports students with partners they’re referring to married and like life partners only correct? Or do people report any SO as a partner

R2 applicants, are you planning to send recommender gifts (if any) in time for the holidays or after the application deadlines in Jan?

Booth vs Kellogg? Why?

What are my chances at M7?

White male, 3.6 GPA at top public school (like UVA), 700 GMAT, 3.5 years work experience (2y in big 4 MC, 1.5y in corp dev), letter of rec from HBS grad CFO of my company.

Does the profile of your referee matter?

Friend of mine just got a second interview with Boston Consulting Group (believe they only do 2 rounds). I am really rooting for her.

Anyone know if getting to the second round is a big deal? Or do they move a lot of people on and cut everyone after the second round?

Second round is next Friday, any tips I can give her?

Is anyone else having trouble adding the First Day event on the Booth app?

How important is the language test for INEAD - non-native speaker planning to apply with a language I learned and tested on in college

Is IB or MBB more difficult to land?

I see a lot of the applications state that (in the event you can’t take the GMAT due to COVID) a minimum GMAT score will be required if admitted as stated in the admissions letter. Any guesses on what a minimum GMAT score would be for M7?

How bout them Washington Football Teams!!!!!!!

Left BCG 8m ago to start my own startup. 15m of experience but left with good performance - considering bschool for fall 22 - who would I go to for LORs? Everyone at current company I help supervise

How much does work experience impact your chances for MBA? Currently in a PMO function and the point of getting an MBA is to exit out lol

If my UG gpa was within the range, but I had a D- in a programming class, would I be asked about it specifically?

Thought on wearing nice (like branded) jewelry during interviews? Don’t want to come off as like rich but want to be polished

Using Manhattan prep for gmat. Any other recs to super charge Verbal scores? (I particularly struggle with Sentence Correction speed and modifiers)

Does being LGBTQ count as URM?