I just want a job that doesn't involve constant status updates....does that even exist??

Just gamed with some guys (freshmen and sophmore). I am almost 30 and they remind me of those old days. Miss those fun and young friendships. All my friends married and have kids now.

I am looking for opportunities in Dubai.. I have a PhD, 2 postdoc fellowships, have experience managing projects throughout my PhD and postdoc, currently senior consultant (i focus on systematic lit reviewss). Experienced scientific writer with over 30 peer reviewed articles. IQVIA in Dubai is one place am hoping to try. Can someone help point out what other industry I can fit into - i am mainly looking for a good work life balance.. any examples of companies in Dubai you can share?

Can you lose your job if you don’t like the animosity from your creative team and speak up about it ? Genuinely worried I might be disrupting the peace by saying something 🥴 the anxiety is terrible! Do I just accept it that they don’t like me or speak up and potentially burn that bridge?

Anyone interested to participate in kaggle competition?

Longest you ever waited for an offer letter? I’ve met with a total of 5 people including the partner in charge and accepted the verbal. It’s been a little over two weeks since hearing back. They touched base with me a couple times saying it needs approval but starting to lose hope.

If you were to lateral in the next month or so is it standard for the new firm to guarantee your full year end bonus given where we are in the year?

What are your thoughts on Strategy& (specially within Pharma/Life Sciences)?

How big is your firm and what does your attorney retreat look like?

If anyone needs private tutor let me know. I tutor all levels. Dm me.

Have about 5k to invest - should I do FXAIX or FSKAX?

Has anyone used Amex Corporate Advantage program? If so, how soon did you get the $150 credit after you opened a personal credit card?

Does anyone know what this means?
"Can anyone, other than you, claim a homestead interest in the property that will secure repayment of the loan?"
My spouse and I are applying for the loan and would like to be on the title.

Can someone please enlighten me on what exactly is the service area IM/EM in Accenture, and what learning curve should I expect. Is this a good opportunity?

how much package i can expect with total 6 year of experience includes web API development and 2 year of AWS experience on EC2, Fargate etc (certified with AWS developer) and 3 years of Onsite experience

Looking for a 1-2 month sublet! Let me know if you know of any places!

Hey all, it’s my first time managing an IMO, so I am heading up standing the office up, getting everyone on board, coming up with the day 0, 1, 100 plan, etc. Any advice from someone who does this stuff day in and out? Parthenon, DDV, etc.

I am Digital content producer in Austin, looking for job. Anyone know any company’s hiring at the moment?

How do you answer the “industry experience” question when talking to a potential client when you, specifically, don’t have experience working with their industry?

Anyone know of or is is an employment lawyer in NYC? Need some help

Weather is so sexy in ATL right now

How long does it take for bonuses to be paid out after your performance outcome has been communicated at other firms?

Our comp system is slightly complex so we know promotions Dec-Jan while bonuses are paid out late Feb-Early March (aka 2-3 months)

Edit: Performance year ends in September (so total process is 5-6 months)

Beneficial podcasts? GO!

A week or so ago, someone shared a stacked bar chart of each MBB/Big 4 firm that highlighted the percentage of consultants that say they work 40, 50, 60 hours etc a week at each firm. I have searched endlessly to find that chart but haven’t had any luck. Not even on google. Does anyone know the chart I’m referring to?

When you realize that you have an amazing view from your hotel room and just saw it when you're packing and checking out.

Deloitte fish: I’m an alum trying to do some retirement planning. I was an SM2 vested in the pension plan (I worked in DTTL for 7 years ending 2013) and want to find out what my actual benefits will be and at what age. I have no paperwork and 800-Deloitte does not seem to have a way to route me to the right people. Does anyone have a human contact or procedure that can help me get this info?

Does the IBM Strategy consulting/management consulting arm have cyber security folks that sit directly in that group or do they just pull from another part of the consulting business?

I want to become a better people manager. I haven’t ever gotten any formal training in this and now my career will demand it. Any training, conferences, books you good folks recommend?

Uber driver: The airport's a 35 minute ride away, if you want to smoke, feel free to do so. Debauchery begins even before I get to my destination to meet college friends for Memorial Day Weekend. 😉🎉

For those that invested in real estate rentals, how did you systematically approach finding a good property? Realized most of my stock investments was just gambling and I don’t want to gamble on a RE investment. Read a few books but none of them go into how to actually find a good deal/city.

Is it unheard of to hear of people leaving consulting for enlisting in the armed forces?

If we spent the time used in making decks actually selling work perhaps we would be not be in the shitter we are in

I have been tagged for this project that doesn’t start until June 10th. My utilization is going to drop significantly but at the same time the deployment team cannot present me elsewhere. Ugh!

One of the managers on my team continually throws me under the bus to the whole team even though I have proof to back up they’re wrong and it was their mistake. It’s just so infuriating. I have to just suck it up and take it even though I haven’t done anything wrong. When we’re 1 on 1, they admit their mistake and apologizes to me but also gaslights me. To the team they says it’s all my fault.

Who drinking early today?

Folks who have worked in the Middle East, do you think KSA will become an economic superpower in the next few years? Career wise, is being staffed in KSA good for access to future opportunities, networking and growth?