I am receiving lot of virtual happy hour meeting invites! Like almost for every weeks and it drives me crazy. I am okay to socialize with office folks like once a month. Am I crazy to think like that?

Anyone else’s love life so DRY that you find yourself having a crush on an older man at work who is in senior leadership? I keep it professional, but I feel like I’m doing something so bad by having this crush.

I am going to decline a previously accepted offer. I know am late, just 2 weeks before joining (2 months notice). But I want to do it the right way. I have decided to call the HR and tell him. I am a bit nervous.
Can someone guide? What to say what to avoid? Dont want to burn bridges or end things on a bad note.

It irks me when someone says I have a "lovely voice," it just makes me feel super uncomfortable and unsure what I should say to them

Mac or HP or Dell: I prefer Mac notebooks. However it seems there might be limitations with the use of Skype or other applications based on materials I have seen. What do you all recommend is the best laptop for working at Deloitte?

How do you deal with clients who act like they know more than you even though they don't?

Working at a boutique transactiona firm. First year did not receive much guidance and made a few errors, one of which could have been a deal but ended up being fine but overall I worked hard, billed hours above target and showed a willingness to learn. Three main partners in the group. I feel like I may have been written off by the one partner, still get a fair amount of work from another and the third has never really given work but has a rep for doing things alone or using seniors. Contd below

This years Google year review video will probably have a bill withers song as background music, have some Inspirational Kobe quote at the end, lots of zoom screens. What else am I missing?

Recommendations on buying work shoes for guys? Any new designs? Favorite company? Need to buy two new pairs.

Every time I speak to my director (at least twice a week), he works in how he is getting older into the conversation(humorously). For instance, he forgot something non-work related, said “sign of old age”. He recently told a story, said, this is how old people talk. He likes to come across as a grandfatherly figure, but I’m not sure what to say in these encounters. It is always an innocent, non work related context. Have you guys experienced this ? What is an appropriate response ?

What are your tips on convincing a fellow employee not to switch agencies? I really don't want to compete with them

Any thoughts on how do we deal with an incompetent boss who you dont look up to and have no trust that you would ever get credit for the work you would do for him/her? Given that changing the boss is not an option.

Team is already talking about eating hours. My utilization is down cause I was in unassigned for a month in Dec/Jan. What's worse pissing off the partner or having a low utilization? -staff 1

Confession: I wish I have the confidence of my straight, white, male coworker.

I have a crush on my counsellor at work. She's much older but still really gracious and beautiful. Should I go for it or is this a bad idea?

How do you deal with a coworker you just simply don't like as a person?

How do you tell your boss you're quitting without burning bridges? Please note we're in busy season for the engagements I've been staffed on, which is what makes me nervous and guilty. TIA

What do you do when a store manager let's a cashier.walk all over the assistant manager? Dm isn't any help. I'm at my wits end! Store manager sticks up for cashier every single time. I've offered to give that cashier my keys . I'm so done with trying to do right, only to have manager make up excuses.

Are Mastercard, AMEX, Visa - Product based companies??
Also, what would be the best choice for data engineers?

Anyone joined IBM GBS recently... what are the contents in the welcome kit/ goodies?..which brand laptop are they sending?

Is there any issue, if the designation at the time of offer is different than that of relieving? Asking because, I am leaving IBM GBS, have told my designation as Senior software engineer ( offer letter had it) to the other company, but got to know that designation IBM will be writing on relieving letter will be application developer.

What service do you use for collecting security deposit/rent?

How is bahrain for working as Dotnetfullstack developer?

What is the salary range for M1 in Pwc sdc vs ey gds?

Best Andersonville restaurants? Veg friendly appreciated

Sometimes I want to start arguments because I’m bored.

Hi fishies! Considering an internal big 4 move from Western Europe to Dubai. Not sure about WLB and whether there’ll be enough growth and learning opportunities after reading some of the threads here. Anyone up for sharing their experience? Especially concerned about sexism / racism as a WOC…and whether moving back to Europe in a few years will be difficult because the ME experience won’t be considered valuable.

Books to learn more about how to drive sales in consulting? Any recommendations?

Has anyone used gliders that stick on tyres of office chair, for better movement over the carpet?

Hi All,
I will be joining MasterCard in the next two weeks, and my BGV application is still pending.
Is there any idea how long it will take to complete BGV, and will there be any consequences if BGV is not completed before joining date?

Have any of you developed tolerance to ADHD meds in the past? Makes me feel like something is wrong with me

Does anyone if there is anything legally a company can do to you if you don’t provide a two weeks notice when quitting? I’ve heard corporate talking about charging people for leaving without proper notice but this doesn’t sound legal.

Hello! I have a two part question: 1) is it worth it to obtain an SHRM specialty credential if I don’t have the broader SHRM certification? 2) has anyone gotten the People Analytics or Talent Acquistion credential? If so, how valuable was it from a learning perspective? Do you feel it significantly contributed to your knowledge in either area? Thank you!

5 years of experience and I have brought very good results in Lead Generation and E-commerce with Digital Marketing.

I am skilled in SEO, Paid Ads, WordPress Website Development, Analytics mainly Performance marketing.

In e-commerce I have brought good conversion rate just by improving the ui/ux of the site.

How much do you think I can be paid in Navi Mumbai?

Context : I started from a startup agency and currently working in a Big well known agency.

Have been struggling to context switch between different projects that I am working on simultaneously. Any tips? Thanks in advance :)

Anyone interested in PCS work? Please DM!

Why do some people preach that you can get infected again after recovering, and then say this won't get solved until we have a vaccine?

Doesn't vulnerability of reinfection render a vaccine useless?

Christmas gift ideas for a mentor (female, over 50) within $50? Thanks in advance.

Thoughts on Barça vs Bayern?

I have been job searching (currently unemployed) for 5 months now and am emotionally drained from doing on average 6-8 interviews a week now. Made it to the final rounds to a couple but ended up getting ghosted after or was not offered the job. Advice on how to stay positive? I’m not seeing the light at the end of the tunnel atm

What are some things to look out for when buying a house? closing fees, penalties, refinances options, inspections,....

Standing desk people: do you get a mat or anything for your feet?

FRM average salary through uhaul

Bay Area - where can people visiting from overseas get Covid tested? Requirement to be able to fly.

6’5 here, does anyone have any recommendations on a good desk that is adjustable to a standing desk? I find that a lot of standing desks have a listed max height below 6’5

Any unique gift recommendations for my husband’s birthday? He’s into gadgets, wine, cheese, sports (baseball, basketball, football), astronomy, fitness. Trying to spend around $100-$200 since I do buy him stuff throughout the year.

For those who switched from agency to client side, how did you do it?

Recommendations for ergonomic office chair? Wfh is going to go on for awhile so want to invest. Budget is about $300

Consumer reports awards from Accenture guy. All awards are well researched.

Let's say through a combination of aggressive saving, high income, and savvy investments, I manage to save several million by the time I'm 40.

If at that time I decided to pursue my passion and go to law school so that I can be an affordable attorney for worthy causes, will my age hold me back from getting into law school?

What are some ways to cure sadness for no reason? Currently living with parents and they’re getting mad at me because I can’t instantly be happy idk what to do. I’m just feeling down for no reason and comes off ungrateful.