I have two contract offers: One is about Data Management/Quality project for 6 months, the pay is 5000£ per month, the other is product data scientist for an early stage startup based in San Francisco for 4 months, the pay is a lot lot less (less than 1000£ per month). Tbh, I am not a big fan of data management, and I totally see myself doing product analytics which is becoming a hot skill in DS field. Is it stupid to turn down the first offer and accept the second one? I would love some advice

Anyone know how product managers are positioned at Apple? I haven’t heard too much about PMs there compared to at other FAANG. Is it “true” product management, agile, or more like project managers?

What the does your day normally look like? Is there more to it than taking client calls/meetings?

What are jobs and companies that require similar skills like consulting, digital marketing, etc. but have excellent WLB and are more slower paced...? I can’t imagine working my life away for client demands in a fast paced environment for the long term. Also the longer I progress in my role, the more I have to focus on sales and I hate sales so much 😢

Got an incredible project and right before starting they told me I had to do a drug test. I am not 100% sure if Ill pass it and I am not sure I should risk it. Any advice? Risk it or say something?

How many days of PTO do y’all typically take while staffed and how do you socialise it? Feels like I will be letting my team down if I take time off, especially if its more than 1 Friday, since there will be no one to take over my workstreams and ensure they are completed on time. Other members are working as hard if not more and adding my shit on top of that feels cruel. We’re on a long term project so no opportunity to be on the beach soon (thats a good thing I know). Pls help.

What is the worst thing you have done with a laptop provided by the client?

Question: The company that you are working for offers cloud managed services and has been approached by a potential client. What are some areas (or red flags) you would consider before responding to their RFP? ( I started putting together a response but would love to get your insights) Answer: 1) Understanding of current annual spending vs spending if they adopted our cloud services 2) Clients expected growth rate 3) Regulatory requirements depending on industry (medical, fed etc)

Is there a best practice for categorising your experiences on your external/public/LinkedIn type resume? Do you group it by project or by the type of work you did? Any other ideas?

Having some cold (not Covid symptoms), but don’t want to ask for a sick day (performance, guilty to team, falling behind on project). Question is: why feel pressure for something normal for this job?

Best walkable neighborhoods in Miami and FLL? Full-time WFH and considering relocating for part of the year. Want something walkable near the beach and Brickell is top of mind

My skin isn't the best and with WFH - I have been doing the basics : moisturiser and sunscreen everyday which has really helped. Next year, I'm likely to be back full time in the office and on client site - and I want to do the bare minimum makeup wise. Can someone provide me your "bare minimum" routines and also - makeup/skincare brands! :)

Help..I need someone's recommendation for an tax accountant in San Francisco...the client is a graduate student I believe

Female 🐠here: New to Atl (be here about 2 months). Not that active on social media and don’t want to join dating apps. How do I meet men (to date)

Update: LGA term C precheck longer than usual, probably double the standard 5-7 min wait

Anyone especially have really bad turbulence in/out of ORD tonight?

Looking for kickass freelance motion designers located in PDX.

Dear ACN consultant that talked to me on the bus to DFW, let's grab a drink if you haven't left yet.

As an SA, been hooking up with a Manager in my office / group. Not on same project and we have good chemistry. Anybody ever been in same situation?

RC or MC? I‘m a new hire as a risk consultant (associate) and I originally applied for management consulting, but in the middle of the int process (2nd interview) they asked me if I would mind /cont.

Does anyone live on Forsyth Street in the LES? I’m thinking of taking an apartment around there but with the construction project I worry about noise, and have seen articles about tons of crime on that street due to the fencing blocking off visibility.

Posted this yesterday in the general bowl, might be more relevant here. Have offers from D F&EP and Accenture Strat CFO&EV. Comp is about the same. Interested in who has better Op model strategy work

What are the top consulting firms that are known to allow full-time remote work?

Was unsuccessful recruiting for top consulting firms during my MBA. I need that money! What is the best approach to landing an interview post MBA? Referral?

Has anyone here considered switching into the mental health field? Considering becoming a therapist because I feel it would be much more rewarding, but I’m hung up on the lower salary (which I know sounds awful). Thoughts?

Interviewing for an internet startup (Raised Series C in 2019. 150-200 employees. Europe based. Sorry can’t disclose name for anonymity) for a ‘head of growth’ role reporting to a senior director. What can/ should I expect in terms of comp. 8-9 yoe in total. I understand the details are limited; therefore any high level pointers also welcome. Thank you.

Have a friend telling me to get in on the baby dinos NFT drop at 2pm. I’ve never invested in an NFT but I do know what NFTs are. What should I be considering before I make my decision?

Expecting 2nd B4 offer this week, is there anything else you can negotiate besides base salary and signing bonus?

What’s a standard Sr Content Producer salary in NYC for someone with 8yrs experience (3yrs as Sr Producer)?

If you were selecting a school solely based on culture/student experience, where would you go?

Just read the sad news of the death of 1st AD John Nolan. (See wheresspot for thread) While I hope be didn't contract Covid on either of the 2 sets mentioned prior to his illness and death, if it comes back that he did, we need to have a long hard chat about what went wrong. Condolences to his family. Truly horrible news.

It's health insurance season in the United States of "Every Person for Themselves." Is there a silver lining to a primarily coinsurance based plan, rather than mostly copays? This is a first for me.

Can anyone provide insight into Y Media Labs? They were very vague about salary and levels when I chatted with a recruiter.

To be FTM here, baby is due in September. What kind of support i’d need in initial few months? Both me and my husband will be on parental leave for 5 months and 3 months respectively plus will have some family members staying with us for initial 2-4 weeks non of them have managed newborns before. I’ll be hiring someone to cook for us or at-least help with cooking. Do I need nanny specialized in newborn care? if yes should I go with full time or part time in the first 3 months?

Man, prepping for interviews is like a 2nd job on top of consulting. Can't wait for that moment when it's all over and I hand in my 2 weeks.

If you exceed your billable hours Monday through Thursday and don’t have much work to do on Friday, is it okay to leave early?

I am hoping for some advice. I was a young mom (17 when pregnant) and ended up having three kids by 23. I’ve since pulled myself up by my boot straps and am doing well in my career and have seen good trajectory. The thing is, it’s always nagged at me that I never went to college. I don’t want to go to college in the traditional sense but my new employer offers some tuition reimbursement (if related to the job). I’m in tech, specifically software. What should I look into?

Anyone here from Monitor Deloitte in London? Have an interview coming up and would like to ask a few questions...

To all consultants out there: I am rather introvert and quite confcall - how did you learn to boost your confidence? Culturally I come from a region where self promotion is seen negatively. You always down-play.