I have some PTO around mid-December and I want to do a short trip. Any thoughts on San Francisco and it’s area for a week in December? Thanks

I’m from Toronto if someone’s wondering

Has anyone been offered a status buy-up for 2021. ~$1700 short of United 1k this year and think my travel will increase a good bit starting next year. Think it could make sense, especially given the 2021 thresholds

Anyone have any Amtrak points they'd like to sell?

Looking to take my first solo trip for my birthday and deciding between San Juan & St. Thomas. I want beach, one water activity, nice hôtels/resorts and amazing food! Walkability would be nice but not needed!

Likely going to miss Delta Diamond this year by about 10k miles. Anyway to pay to make up the difference?

Guys, need one quick suggestion -

28th Jan(after 2 days) is my joining date in one of the organisation.. meanwhile I get a call from one of captive company for final managerial discussion scheduled for today itself.
I doubt they can release offer in just 2 days if all good, having said that tomorrow is holiday.
Ques- should I tell after 2 days I have to join one of organization. Or can I tell, still I am with current organisation and serving np, probably 60 days left and wait for their offer..

Advice on which Greek islands to visit in September? Santorini is in the list, but I can’t decide on others. Which are your favorite and why?

Has anyone used perennial van lines for interstate move? Appreciate any reviews.

GERMANY - have a lauorber - arrive in Frankfurt 4:30pm Friday leave 1 pm Saturday. Where should I stay / have dinner? Frankfurt ? Mainz? Bamberg?

Hi everyone, I’m interested in joining Slalom as I’m doing interviews I was wondering what are the benefits, PTO, normal hours, dress code over there?
Thanks

Hello Team,

GBT team inform to submit the card details for travel and hotel booking. When I am trying to submit the details getting some issue like enter your RSA securid passcode as well as help me how I can login into concure application.

Is it standard to not pay non-exempt employees holiday pay until they pass probation?

Is firm travel back up to pre covid levels?

Best Marriott property in Napa Valley on points?

Business travellers with status get priority boarding - why do you go stand in line way before boarding? You don’t need to worry about cabin space, what are you trying to prove? 🤔

Do you think we will be able travel by Christmas for a vacation?

GSP San Fran or Leo Chicago?

Is it a red flag when a recruiter talks about unrealistic benefits like getting a chance to fly to another state just to visit the client HQ all expense-free? Or is it really a thing? Let me know if you have experience like this.

How supportive are your companies when it comes to taking PTO for mental health days?

Let’s get this bowl active and going. What are ATL fishes doing for fun this weekend?

Hey hey all
Any tips on how to eat desi and healthy. Want to drop from 70 to 60 and get back my fighting bod before my non-existent dil mil dates come into existence.

Anyone else going crazy over the 2/3 score release? I took the exam on 1/13 and it feels like the wait is forever. Post test stress is sooo real

Does anyone else struggle with codependency in the workplace? I find this environment (and specific people) to be significant enablers for me.

Just started about 3 weeks ago. Ordered a work phone, FedEx admitted they lost the package, I’ve tried calling Deloitte and at&t seems like nobody is coming up with a solution. Any help here?

Does SuitSupply do discounts if you buy 3 or 4 suits in one go?

Hey designers, how do you choose which work projects make it into your portfolio as case studies?

Impact? Depth of the project? Level of complexity?
I’m struggling to decide what to put in mine.

I am manufacturing engineer with 4+ yrs of experience looking for a career switch. Please suggest

Does anyone have recommendations for thought leaders/influencers in the M&A space? Looking for blogs, books, YouTube videos? Not currently in the space, trying to learn more as I’m thinking about a pivot after a few years in consulting/startups

Thoughts on CIP and it’s note taking structure? Have you deviated from it or should one not break what’s not broken?

Does anyone in LA want to practice cases?

I hate California labor law,.., that is all :-) lol

Whats the current processing time for H1B renewal. Is premium processing enabled ?

Hi all, my name is Alex and I just joined the bowl :)
Im graduating in may with a BS in Industrial Engineering. Ive also held a Data Analyst Internship for 1 year with a small construction company. Anyone have advice where this combination of education and experience would make me most competitive in terms of roles/companies?

Hi looking for a 2 bhk in kormangala or btm layout phase 1.. Please help out..

Just started Zoloft. Can I drink? I know it’s I’ll advised, but will it destroy my liver or just add to the depression?

Thinking about making a switch. What do senior managers pull down at tsg?

This has probably been asked many times in this bowl - what’s the best hotel rewards program? I have the Chase Sapphire Preferred card and I’m a Southwest RR member. I travel maybe 25-30% of the time

For my fellow PC gamers out there - Anyone use their work laptop for gaming while on the road or do you travel with your personal as well???

Any book recommendations? Preferably shorter < 300

Listening to a generational session at DU and wondering how these generational differences influence retention rate at the firm. Do you see a difference?

I am staying at a one-bedroom temporarily in Manhattan while taking covid precautions. I am so single. I feel poor and behind in life. Money makes the world go around.

Nothing beats the feeling of canceling meetings!

3 more days till Friday 😜

Have you found using a standing desk increase your productivity? How else do you increase your productivity? I am so distracted all the time

Any book recommendations for someone who worries way too much about work? Have already read The Subtle Art...looking for other good ones? Specific to consulting would be awesome!

Spending my weekend improving my excel skills - drop your favorite keyboard shortcuts or helpful advice/tips for an average excel user.

Is it easy for someone in tech working in ops/business side to switch to MBB consulting?

"You can't get rich working for someone else" the truth of this statement has started to sink in over my first two years on the job (and out of school). What's stopping many of you young folks without

Any fellow pilots here?

How is utilization calculated? What happens if we are on the bench?

What is a simple way to explain to my boyfriend that investing in equity with an expected return of 10% is better than paying off debt that is growing at a rate of 6%. He has student loans and is adamant that he wants to pay all of them off immediately before saving any retirement money. I understand that many individuals use this strategy but I think investing in index funds for the long haul is better from a wealth accumulation perspective, without even factoring in tax implications of 401k

Need a good recommendation for a home office chair. I work from home a lot and need a new chair. My new one isn’t cutting it for me- it’s not comfy and I have lower back pain.

How do you think consulting will change over the next 5-10 years? What skills should consultants start to learn to prepare for the inevitable change?

How can I get one of my coworkers to stop apologizing before they make any comment or possible feedback that may come off as a critique? I’m an analyst, so they aren’t trying to suck up or anything :(

Asked to write a case study (along with a solution showing data programs used) for an interview. I’ve only ever been asked to solve a case study. Anyone know how I should start?

Any good books recommendation on effective client communication/business writing?