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Set designated work hours and hold yourself to it. If you can, make a workspace just for school stuff. It helps the home/work distinction.
Funny- I have the opposite problem. The kitchen is always there so I snack all day!
Plan for a short walk, stretch, or tea break in the afternoon. Gets me through the end of my work day. I give my son (15) plenty of space but do check in a few times a day. Good luck!
Have some kind of buffer between work and home to replace your commute.
Set up work in a room with a door to shut
Do a "fake commute" to separate your work from home.
Do consultants in Deloitte's Greenhouse have the same travel schedules as typical consultants?
Seeing as WFH has no end in sight for my company, it’s time to invest in an office chair. Is there such a thing as an aesthetically pleasing office chair? Looking at Laura Davidson, but unsure of quality and comfort. Anyone have one?
Transferring from US to UK. What are the standard benefits you get as a big 4 senior manager/director? Like phone? Car? Fitness allowance?
What is the average salary for a copy supervisor?
Anybody looked into the Golden Visa residency program for Portugal? Seriously considering it and would love to connect with people who have gone thru it.
As an H1B holder working from home in another state, am I allowed to ask my work to officially change my address to my new location, or does that run afoul of USCIS rules re: working in the location of your employer?
Is this salary too low? I'm @ final interview for senior accountant and job posting said $60-65k. Before you say it's too low right away, my experience is on a low end of this of this role. Just 1 year auditer @ national top 10, 6 months intern at same firm, 1 year accounting intern at local private firm, and 2 years doing AP clerk. I'm a licensed CPA and in MCOL. I really want this title for growth but don't want to get stiffed. It's a large corp w/ great benefits.
Is there a raise for officially being CPA licensed? (Other than the $5k passing bonus)
When u travel internationally with plans to work the whole week there, Since u have to travel during the weekend, do u get a day off to compensate for the lost travel day(s)? I not an hourly employee.
If you’re an AD and you’ve found a position elsewhere, how many weeks notice is standard to give when you resign?
Just received an offer I plan on accepting but I’m out of the country on PTO for another 3 weeks. Can I call my Counselor/HR and put in my 2 weeks and just return my laptop when I get back to the US?
I wish my client was hotter
Anyone else hate doing case interviews over the phone? I feel like I do so much worse
Any good wfh chair recommendations?
https://www.uscis.gov/news/alerts/clarification-stem-opt-extension-reporting-responsibilities-and-training-obligations This clarification came in today. So now it states that STEM OPT people can travel.
How is the maternity leave in your firm?
I’m a single, mid-30s guy who just moved to Austin. Covid is making it tough to meet new people! Anyone up for hanging out?
What's your retire-now $ "number" - taking into account age, current savings/net worth, and expected future in and outgoing cash flows?
What is an MD starting salary at the Big 4? And what is the pension like compared to partner’s pension? MD worth it?
My hate of consulting only grows with knowing everyone gets to watch the super bowl today & I'm stuck halfway across the world at my client 🙄 not to mention every other holiday I will miss this year!
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New Member
Set designated work hours and hold yourself to it. If you can, make a workspace just for school stuff. It helps the home/work distinction.
New Member
Funny- I have the opposite problem. The kitchen is always there so I snack all day!
New Member
Plan for a short walk, stretch, or tea break in the afternoon. Gets me through the end of my work day. I give my son (15) plenty of space but do check in a few times a day. Good luck!
Have some kind of buffer between work and home to replace your commute.
Set up work in a room with a door to shut
Do a "fake commute" to separate your work from home.