I am constantly made a target of retaliation by my boss. I used to do all her work, plus my work, train clients in other countries, etc. And I did so with minimal complaint and zero help. I got told by my boss that when I ask questions I need to stop “attacking her”. Which then led to me not asking anything for months. And today is a perfect example-I followed protocol, did what the client asked, and completed my job. My boss then sent me a snarky message because nothing is good enough for her.

Has anyone successfully pursued a relationship with someone they met at work? An MD I am really attracted to has been chasing me, but I am nervous about what the repercussions could be if it doesn't work out. Still, it's tempting

For the last month I’ve been contemplating life. It hasn’t been so much if, but more so when. A director on my team in a different vertical has been pushing me to the brink with extreme emotional abuse and now sabotaging my livelihood; job security (health insurance, financial stability, place to live etc) following months of initiating a flirtatious relationship they finalized a divorce. Just months ago this was someone I saw spending my life with, growing old besides …

Opinion time: Is it unprofessional for women NOT to wear makeup to work?

What do you do for winter shoes and commuting?

I walk a total ~20 mins in between train/bus stations and then getting from the stop in the loop to the office.

What do I do come wintertime for boots? Do you wear them while you're in the office? Or do you bring dress shoes with you to change in to? I wear a suit to work, so what boots would be good for winter but also look decent with a suit? This is my first winter in Chicago (a socal transplant)

One of my friend was asked to resign because she got pregnant . They specifically told her that they have strict policies and need complete commitment and you are not fit for the current role owing to your health. They have a king rule from management side and treat their employees as daily wage labor . Very bad HR and management

I accidentally pinged my partner, "Kill Me." His response "I can't."

Who’s fault if anything goes wrong? Vp? Associate? Vp checking out and delegate everything to me...

How do you deal with making mistakes at work? I’ve been doing good work lately but there’s one partner who thinks I’m mistake prone and I just made a mistake on something he asked me to do, but I corrected it quickly. However, there is public record of my mistake.

Going to MDRT for the first time next month. Any advice on how to pack? What is the dress code like? It’s in Miami.

I started a new job last monday; this is my first corporate job after college. My senior manager ( my manager’s manager) scheduled a 1:1 with me on Friday and she expects me to have questions.
What should ask? I'm already being trained by my peers, so I don't really understand the dynamic.

Happy Halloween! Who says Financial Professionals are not creative? Share what you dressed up as for work today?

I got promoted a while ago and still feel like I’m not qualified. Have you ever experienced this? Is it bad to tell your boss you don’t think you should have been promoted?

How do you approach working with an assistant? For example, how do you establish boundaries and expectations from the beginning? What are your daily checkins with them?

I’m my partners only associate and I went on parental leave two weeks ago. I feel horrible for leaving him to handle our cases alone, but am trying to focus on my wife and new baby. That being said, should I still offer to handle minor matters that come in to ease the workload off my boss? He’s been super cool during my entire leave, so I don’t feel pressured to one bit.

Older, successsful FAs: How do you suggest a younger female in the business approach you and talk about joining your team? What areas do advisors like you need help with?

What can a junior associate do about a mid-level that constantly asks questions about things they were cc’d on, sends dozens of piecemeal emails and is generally just super high strung and needs everything right away?? No other mid-levels I’ve worked with act this way and this individual I’m working with is driving me insane and I’ve spent countless hours attaching emails and saying “as explained in the attached email…”

Random question, my boss wants me to become a notary so I can handle notarizing all of the official documents myself. Has anyone else been asked to do this for their employer? Is it ethical?

Dealing with asshole client who tried to bully me into changing our recommendations, and spineless partner who is back pedaling now given client reaction, despite pre-aligning on our view. People suck

What does everyone wear for client meetings in a WFH setting

I've been seeing a lot of ADCOLOR posts on linkedin, and some of the people who are liking and reposting it are some of the same people who were blatantly racist and rude to me when I worked with them. I wish there was something I could say/do about it, but it's literally making my blood boil seeing them like posts about "uplifting" and "supporting" BIPOC, only because I know that once they get off their screens and they're the meanest people

Hi Fishes,

Can I please get 11 likes to enable DM !
Thanks in advance.

Does HR at banks let you know during the application process when they have started a background check? Do they ask you to fill out forms ?

Hi fishes,
I will be promoted to A from this Oct . Pay scale will change from Oct . So will I get yearly hike or they ignore it ?

Does SAP SDC provide any mobile phone device?

Any recommendations for summer polos? Not going for active wear but something that goes well with jeans.

Chances of another round of rioting and looting this Tuesday night?

I had my first day today at Accenture. Attended the session for attendance but till now did not receive the FORMAL check in mail. Is there any chance I can mail them later saying I do not want to join ACN and abscond or do I have to serve notice period as well?

Any newly licensed attorneys looking to learn/practice family law?

Hey! I am french language expert. I am looking for a job. Plz refer.

Work life balance at BCG? Do they offer part time roles for individuals? What are some of the best roles there to achieve good work life balance. Looking at analytic groups or you come in as a BA

Thinking about purchasing a property in the Turks and Caicos Islands. Anyone done this? Looking to learn more about the pros/cons of international / Caribbean property ownership.

What do you think are the key skills/areas of knowledge for sales engineering? What do you wish you knew when you started?

How do you approach working with an assistant? For example, how do you establish boundaries and expectations from the beginning? What are your daily checkins with them?

I'm a long time prosecutor getting into the ID game and billable hours. Are there any resources out there that can help me get more effective/efficient without spending months/years learning the hard way? Some days I'm at the office 10 hours, took virtually no breaks and yet only bill 7. 🤬

Can anybody help me with Barclays leave policy in India....no of leaves...