How’s Westin MI Ave?

Booked a room at a Marriott property for the Kentucky Derby next year a couple months back and now they are saying they’re overbooked and the reservation isn’t going to be honored. Any help?

Anyone stay at the W Costa Rica? Planning a trip to Costa Rica and trying to decide between that and the all inclusive Westin right next door.

What are some good Marriott properties to stay at in the Dallas area with points?

Staying at a Hilton currently and have had tons of minor issues in the 3 days We’ve been here. Room wasn’t ready for 45min after check in time, AC did not work, maids did not clean room...continued

Anyone ever stayed at Westin Tokyo? Is the concierge lounge any good?

Hello travel buddies! I have recently started travel hacking and currently have the Chase Sapphire Preferred, Capital One Venture, Marriott Bonvoy Boundless, and Citi Premier Cards. Please comment if you would like a referral link for any of these!

Having to call Marriott to apply a suite night award to an SPG hotel on a reservation you made before the merger and combining accounts proves to you how much is still SO WRONG with this merger.

Any recommendations on St Regis vs Ritz Carlton Istanbul?

I am about 100 nights away from reaching the lifetime grandfathered premier access, not sure if I can make it by year end. No longer on travel projects. Any tips? Any new updates from Marriott?

Best Marriott hotel to stay in Amsterdam for a weekend? (For a 28 year old single male :)

What credit card to you recommend pairing well with chase sapphire preferred for maximizing redemption? Pretty new to points and def don’t know a lot! I’m considering one of the Marriott cards bc we love Marriott or an Amex one! Any ideas appreciated 🤗 TIA!!

Do Starwood reservations eventually come over onto Marriott after you combine? Mine still haven’t...

Best SPG or Marriott in San Francisco?

Have a bonvoy credit card for many years. Never used the free night redemption. Anyone have luck extending a free night from a precious year? Thank you

Does anybody have hotel recommendations for Beijing? Deciding between renaissance Wangfujing, JW Beijing, Conrad, St. Regis. Much appreciated!

Anyone else not getting points / nights for recent Marriott stays? Account activity isn’t working in the app

FYI If your name doesn’t match exactly you can’t combine.

And when I called SPG they said the account maintenance wasn’t ready so to call back

Anyone has any good corporate codes for Hilton? Downtown Chicago if you need an area specific?

Anyone have a Tonal? Thoughts?

After HR discussion after how many days Hr release offer letter?

Anyone in the market for bags? Looking to sell a Celine Luggage, Celine Belt Bag, Givenchy Antigona and an LV Neverfull. All great for work!

Is this bowl still alive? Lol.
Maybe we can share our age, gender and location?

Hello Sharks,
I have recently got an offer from a real estate IPC for associate consultant, offering 7 LPA which is 33% hike Approximately on my current CTC,
Is it worth taking this offer?
Location is Gurgaon, can I survive easily in such a place with this pkg?
Please help!

Looking to grow my practice by acquisition I am CFP,CPA,MBA located in Central PA. Please let me know if you are interested in talking about your succession plan. Thanks!!

What’s the difference between FAAS and FDD? Also which one pay better?

Interviewed for dreamy job in dream city last week. Got a ton of buy signs from everyone I met with, especially CEO & CTO. HR said they would reach out early this week but I haven’t heard back yet

only buy VIX if you think the market plumbing systems are clogged.

Otherwise your sinuses will become increasingly VIX allocated over time.

Maybe that's ok.

How much did you all pay for the 20 week ultrasound out of pocket? My 12 week ultrasound cost me $600 so I am guessing the 20 week one would be even more expensive. I have the high deductible plan from United healthcare.

Can any healthcare bankers with experience in dealing with Canadian Healthcare system shed some light on why the system is inefficient and why it takes so long to see a specialist?

Hi all, know of any (free) website or good law podcast that I can get daily updates on the most recent cases decisions, on state level ( NY) ?

Looking for the average PwC signing bonus offered for M1/Finance Consulting/Tier 2/experienced hire. I will lose around 20-30K non vested cash if I make the switch. I can use that as leverage but I am just curious

Is unlimited PTO a curse or a blessing!

Is threatening to quit a good tactic to get an increment?

Anyone else super bored in quarantine?

Anyone from ZS Associates willing to give me a referral? Graduating soon and looking to apply for campus hire, i heard they are hiring

For Deloitte Senior Manager in cloud… what’s the expected compensation $$??

Smart to look for a new job with a “recession” looming? Wanted to leave by end of the year, but nervous I’d be the first laid off at a new spot

Roth or traditional 401k? I already have some in roth with previous employer.

Best consulting firms to work for in Hartford CT area?

Time to buy the dip?

Has anyone moved from HCOL to LCOL within the current company, without a pay cut but no raises for 3-4years?

Fish fam - quite new to all this and would appreciate your support. if I am based in a high income tax state but work on site in a lower income tax state. Can I claim the paid taxes back from my home state or do I always pay income tax based on where my home office location is?
Thanks

New parental leave act going into effect starting Jan 1. Does anyone know how many days off now?

Anyone traveling again yet or received communication about when you’ll be back on the road?

Have you ever skipped an interview? I was recruited by a head hunter but I no longer have interest in this company

Hello, recently got invited for first round video recorded interviews with FTI consulting for summer 2023 consulting intern. Anyone have any advice or know how the interview process is like? Would appreciate it, thanks!

Currently interviewing for Slalom for Consultant role. 2 YOE and a few technical certifications. Is $100-110k TC fair?

What firms would you consider to be top tier for implementation?

Would be interested in rationale/rating criteria or niche/segment if you do have opinion or insight - can include PI, Tech, Ops, M&A, etc.

Hello! I’m going to BSchool in August. Any recommendations on books / websites / videos to be more prepared for management consulting interviews?

Any Freemasons lurking around here!? Thinking about making a Bowl for my Traveling Brothers. Maybe to talk about how we view this unique Labor (consulting) in a Masonic context, post some inspirational messages, recommend good books, idk stuff like that...

I have a partner on my project who is full of feedback and suggestions but has never once said thank you to the team for their hard work or acknowledged our strengths. He comes off as very lecturey but the project is going according to plan and the client is happy. I think a little positive feedback would go a long way. Would it be rude of me as PM to ask the partner to strike a more positive, encouraging tone in meetings?

Someone reached out to me on LinkedIn about becoming an author on the side. Has anyone heard about such a thing?!? The person said she’s worked with 800 consultants writing their books and marketing it for them.